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In 2022, a coroner at Rochdale coroner's court ruled that this was caused by prolonged exposure to black mould in his home [4] which had "inadequate ventilation and was not equipped for normal day-to-day living activities which led to excess damp and condensation". [5] Awaab's death led to a change in the law, known as "Awaab's Law".
The Rochdale Observer is a tabloid newspaper published on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. [1] [2] It has been Rochdale's main newspaper since 1856. [1] It has also been a discussion point in BBC hit school based drama Waterloo Road. [citation needed]
The following year, her body was found in the Rochdale Canal outside the town; she had been strangled. Despite repeated appeals for information, her murder remains unsolved. Police have investigated killers such as John Taylor, the murderer of Leanne Tiernan , although no evidence has been found to link any of them to Rimer's murder.
A jury in the trial of eight men accused of historical child sexual exploitation in Rochdale has been discharged for legal reasons. The defendants deny various alleged sexual offences said to have ...
Robert Elwyn James Watkins (29 October 1963 – 19 May 2024) was a British Liberal Democrat politician. He narrowly lost to Labour Party candidate Phil Woolas for the Oldham East and Saddleworth seat in the 2010 general election, but the result was overturned by an election court, [2] which found that Woolas had knowingly lied about Watkins' personal character.
Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, citizenship at birth, nationality (in addition to British), or/and home nation, what subject was noted for, birth year, cause of death (if known), and reference.
The Spodden Valley asbestos controversy arose in May 2004 when approximately 72 acres (290,000 m 2) of land in Spodden Valley in Rochdale, England, formerly used by Turner Brothers Asbestos Company (later known as Turner & Newall), and the site of the world's largest asbestos textile factory, was sold to MMC Estates, a property developer.
The following is a list of notable deaths in March 2021. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.