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1. Medal performance lifts Olympic hopes
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 16 December 2004AFTER powering his way to a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games, a young Radcliffe weightlifter's Olympic dreams have come a step closer.
2. Family attacked by masked gang
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 16 December 2004A COUPLE have been left terrified after they were stalked by armed carjackers as they drove through Prestwich.
3. Council cutbacks are looking likely
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 9 December 2004COUNCIL services look certain to face further stinging cut backs next year, town hall chiefs have warned.
4. Soldiers draw up battle plan
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 2 December 2004ROYAL Fusiliers are battling to stop the regiment being consigned to history before a museum is opened in its honour.
5. Helping to butt out
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 18 November 2004FAIRFIELD hospital workers are to be given help to stub out their cigarettes for good ahead of plans to make the hospital a no-go zone for staff who smoke.
6. Arlene’s on a roll
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 18 November 2004A CHOREOGRAPHER from Prestwich, described as the Simon Cowell of the dance world, is hoping her latest stage show will do wheely well in her home city.
7. Left for dead
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 11 November 2004THE mother of a teenager left for dead at the roadside by a banned motorist after an horrific car smash has called for the driver's jail sentence to be doubled.
8. Vandals can’t switch off our festive spirit
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 11 November 2004CHRISTMAS is looking bright again for these Radcliffe youngsters after vandals tried to wreck their grandmother's festive lights switch-on.
9. Curry house hits back over closure
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 28 October 2004A CURRY house, shut down after cockroaches were discovered crawling over kitchen equipment, the restaurant bar and in a packet of poppadoms, has defended its hygiene record.
10. Father tells of hostage horror
Prestwich Advertiser, Thursday 30 September 2004THE bank manager whose family was held hostage by armed robbers while he was marched into his Whitefield branch and ordered to open the vault has told of the 'hellish' ordeal.