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1. Priest had 'big impact'
Heywood Advertiser, Thursday 20 November 2008TRIBUTES have been paid to a Roman Catholic priest who ‘made a big impact’ during his six years in Heywood.
2. Robber fails in shop raid
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 19 November 2008AN ARMED robber met his match when he tried to snatch the till from a Heywood newsagents on Saturday night.
3. Some big words from Frank
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 19 November 2008FORMER world heavyweight champion Frank Bruno has sent his own tribute to a former amateur boxing team-mate from Heywood whose death was announced last week.
4. Commuter rail link rebirth
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008The LATE inclusion of a commuter rail link to Manchester in the Congestion Charge transport package could herald the regeneration of Heywood.
5. Yobbos stone train
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 29 October 2008PASSENGERS ducked for cover when a stone smashed through the window of a crowded steam train as it approached Heywood station on Sunday.
6. New wall soon to honour war dead
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 22 October 2008FINE granite blocks, quarried from the foothills of China, are heading for Heywood to create a tribute to people who have died in service since the Second World War.
7. Police tell residents to ‘shut it’
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 22 October 2008BURGLARS are having a field day in Heywood, because – incredibly – people continue to give them open house to steal what they want.
8. Good neighbours – good friends
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 22 October 2008TWO good neighbours from Heywood were among kind-hearted folk recognised in Rochdale Boroughwide Housing’s annual awards.
9. The break dancers
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 22 October 2008A DEMOLITION firm from Heywood has almost completed the mammoth task of dismantling Blackpool’s famous stricken ferry, the Riverdance.
10. Train line connection 'vital' for congestion charge bid
Heywood Advertiser, Wednesday 15 October 2008THE leader of Rochdale Council is demanding a guarantee that Heywood will have a commuter rail service if he’s to continue supporting the controversial congestion charging plan.