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1. Red letter day for postmaster
Stockport Express, Wednesday 12 July 2006MARPLE sub-postmaster Lester Willby and his wife Barbara last week bid a fond farewell to the post office they have run for the past 24 years.
2. Arsonists strike at empty schools
Stockport Express, Wednesday 28 June 2006FIRE chiefs have warned lives are being endangered and public funds going up in smoke following a spate of arson attacks at derelict primary school buildings.
3. Phone mast signals problems for stairlifts, disabled widow fears
Stockport Express, Wednesday 28 June 2006EXCLUSIVE A DISABLED widow fears that a 'forest' of phone masts lurking metres from her Marple house will cause her vital stairlift to malfunction, leaving her stranded.
4. Dressed to thrill
Stockport Express, Wednesday 21 June 2006NOSTALGIA was in the air at Saturday's sunny Marple Carnival, delivering a throwback to long summer's days past.
5. ‘Marathon Marion’ talks her way into record books
Stockport Express, Wednesday 7 June 2006A MINISTER from New Mills has completed a remarkable record-breaking trial of endurance - after preaching for over 48 hours consecutively.
6. High speed police chase ends in smash
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 May 2006A MAN could be left paralysed after a police chase through the streets of Stockport ended in a road crash.
7. Old school ties stronger than ever
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 May 2006THE old saying 'back to school' took on an unlikely twist for a Hazel Grove teenager, who has just completed her secondary education at her old primary school.
8. Labour honours its eldest members
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 May 2006STOCKPORT'S first Labour representative has been honoured by two of the borough's MPs in a celebration to mark 100 years of the party's presence in Parliament.
9. Broken dreams
Stockport Express, Wednesday 10 May 2006A POYNTON teenager is Roo-ing his luck after one tackle shattered his dreams of taking part in a world famous soccer showpiece.
10. Seven-year-old boy impaled on railings
Stockport Express, Wednesday 3 May 2006EXCLUSIVE A MOTHER whose seven-year-old son impaled himself on railings near his council-owned home is insisting the spikes should have been removed.