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1. £3m revamp scheme comes under fire
Stockport Express, Wednesday 8 December 2004BRINNINGTON'S multi-million pound regeneration scheme has come under severe criticism this week by local residents - angry at the continued deterioration of the 'Top Shops' area of the neighbourhood.
2. Prisoner in her own home
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 November 2004IN a cruel act of deception a blind woman had her dog stolen by a thief who pretended to be HER friend.
3. Mum calls on thief to ‘have a heart’
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 November 2004A YOUNG mum has had a recording of her son's first moments of life swiped by an opportunist thief who sneaked into her house while she watched television.
4. Council make huge tax blunder
Stockport Express, Wednesday 10 November 2004STOCKPORT Council has admitted a massive financial blunder which could cost the borough's tax payers tens of thousands of pounds.
5. Our MPs claim £480,000 for one year’s expenses
Stockport Express, Wednesday 27 October 2004THE borough's four MPs claimed over £480,000 in expenses between them last year, with only Hazel Grove's Andrew Stunell spending less than the national average.
6. Disgusting
Stockport Express, Wednesday 27 October 2004STOCKPORT, hailed just last month as Britain's prettiest city, is being touted around pornographic websites as a prime site for kinky outdoor sex acts.
7. Teacher rescues tots from blaze
Stockport Express, Wednesday 20 October 2004A TEACHER from Offerton has been hailed a hero by a father whose children were saved from a burning house.
8. Honeymoon couple escape Egypt hotel bomb blast
Stockport Express, Wednesday 13 October 2004A HONEYMOON couple from Bramhall have told how they escaped one of the Egyptian bomb blasts which destroyed the hotel they were staying.
9. Parking firm in probe over 'excessive' tickets
Stockport Express, Wednesday 22 September 2004PRESSURE is mounting for Excel Parking to change its system of fines at the Peel Centre after hundreds of complaints prompted council leaders to launch an investigation.
10. Neighbours pull pensioner, 90, from house fire
Stockport Express, Wednesday 1 September 2004HEROIC neighbours rushed to the aid of a Woodsmoor pensioner after he was trapped in a terrifying house blaze.