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1. ADVICE from the Citizens Advice Bureau
Asian News, Friday 31 August 2007I am on various tablets permanently to treat a chronic health condition but I have been told I don’t qualify for free prescriptions. I’m finding it hard to afford my medication since prescription charges went up again recently and I’m tempted to cut out some of the pills I’ve been told to take to cut down the cost.
2. More taxis fail safety checks
Asian News, Friday 31 August 2007Seven more taxi drivers face prosecution after Oldham Council's latest crackdown on licensed vehicle roadworthiness.
3. 15,000 criminals get off with just a caution
Asian News, Thursday 30 August 2007MORE than 15,000 crimes did not go before the courts in Greater Manchester last year because police let off offenders with a caution.
4. Mosques take part in cricket match
Asian News, Thursday 30 August 2007Rochdale based Sports 4 All united different communities during their popular community cricket cohesion match.
5. Gender tests give rise to female foeticide
Asian News, Wednesday 29 August 2007The widespread use of illegal tests to determine the sex of a baby is fuelling a rise of female foeticide cases in India according to social activists.
6. Disaster for Muslim mums
Asian News, Wednesday 29 August 2007A SPOKESMAN for the Ramadhan Foundation has slammed plans to axe Rochdale Infirmary’s accident and emergency, maternity and children’s departments claiming it will be a potential disaster for the Muslim community.
7. Historic church gets Muslim backing
Asian News, Friday 24 August 2007FOOD guru and charity campaigner Loyd Grossman is backing a plan to have a long-empty church brought to life - by the local Muslim community.
8. Free health ‘MOTs’ in world’s largest ageing study
Asian News, Thursday 23 August 2007Researchers at The University of Manchester are offering free health 'MOTs' to older men from South Asian and Afro-Caribbean communities as part of the world's biggest study of male ageing.
9. Helping you get your 5 a day: the Orange Tree way
Asian News, Thursday 23 August 2007A Tameside business, Orange Tree Natural Health Centre celebrated its new look store by giving away free gifts plus a fresh orange with every customer purchase.
10. Shaadi Se Pehle
Asian News, Wednesday 22 August 2007It was love at first sight for unemployed Ashish Khanna and Rani Bhalla at a cold drink stall.