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1. Award for brave soldier
Stockport Express, Wednesday 19 November 2003HERO soldier Chris Finney is to receive local recognition for his incredible bravery in Iraq.
2. Hospital will need mobile unit to cope
Stockport Express, Wednesday 19 November 2003ALMOST 50,000 people in Stockport are set to be struck by flu this week as a massive outbreak of the virus leaves the NHS struggling to cope.
3. Sniffer dogs patrol Stepping Hill to root out drugs
Stockport Express, Wednesday 29 October 2003SNIFFER dogs are being used on Stepping Hill Hospital's psychiatric wards to route out cannabis.
4. It’s the end of an era for historic St Thomas’s
Stockport Express, Wednesday 29 October 2003SCORES of well-wishers are expected to attend a service of thanksgiving to mark the closure of St Thomas's Hospital today.
5. Rallying call as stroke victims’ support group funds are cut
Stockport Express, Wednesday 29 October 2003STROKE victims' powers of speech are deteriorating because of cuts to a crucial service.
6. Violence against GPs on the up as pressure mounts
Stockport Express, Wednesday 22 October 2003DOCTORS in Stockport are being verbally and physically abused by their patients, shocking new figures have revealed.
7. No psychiatrist means nowhere to turn
Stockport Express, Wednesday 15 October 2003PARENTS of children with personality disorders are being left with nowhere to turn.
8. Post office closed after ‘missing money’ row
Stockport Express, Wednesday 8 October 2003A SUB-POSTMASTER has vowed to clear his name after he was suspended without pay following an audit at his post office.
9. Family doctors in crisis
Stockport Express, Wednesday 8 October 2003STOCKPORT is heading for a GP crisis as doctors quit their surgeries because of the increasing pressures of the job.
10. Warning: Don’t blow your life on cannabis
Stockport Express, Wednesday 8 October 2003BUSES across the borough are to carry stern banners to try to stop young people going to pot.