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1. Discrimination blamed for way worker treated
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005A SELF-employed mortgage advisor has won a case for racial discrimination against a Stockport building society.
2. Police hunt for armed gangs
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005GANGS of violent armed robbers have struck five times in less than a week, during a Bank Holiday weekend crime spree.
3. Final farewell to our Mr Showbiz
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005STOCKPORT'S Mr Showbiz Johnnie Bryan took a last bow before an 'audience' of about 400 as he faced his final curtain.
4. Tattoo a permanent mark of intent
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005A GREAT-GRANDAD has ensured he will never be without his organ donor card - by having it tattooed on his shoulder.
5. Planning order sparks double standards claim
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005A MOTHER-of-four who has been ordered to pull down her conservatory because it is too large has claimed big stores are treated differently by council planners.
6. Wat-er way to cash in on inheritance
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005INSTEAD of spending a friend's legacy on cars or exotic holidays, generous Sarah Mitchell has handed over £10,000 to provide clean water for hard-pressed people in the Third World.
7. From Russia with love - for learning
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 August 2005A RUSSIAN schoolboy had a real red letter day after he scooped 11 GCSEs - despite speaking almost no English when he arrived in Stockport two years ago.
8. Woman loses hand in train station horror
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 August 2005A YOUNG woman lost a hand in an horrific incident at Stockport train station.
9. Call to reform A-level system
Stockport Express, Tuesday 23 August 2005THE principal of Cheadle Hulme School has spoken out against the beleaguered A-level, claiming the exam is no longer "fit for purpose".
10. Bedtime bliss with TV's Mr Antiques
Stockport Express, Tuesday 23 August 2005STOCKPORT'S own antiques celebrity, David Dickinson, pulled back the bedclothes of Staircase House's four-poster bed to show visitors how much fun it will be.