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1. Cancer woman’s plea for life-saving drug
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005A REDDISH breast cancer sufferer is appealing to Stockport health chiefs to allow her to use a new, expensive drug, which could stop the disease coming back.
2. Girl power gets Ivy’s 90th birthday bash going
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005BIRTHDAY girl Ivy Roche and her family certainly have their fair share of girl power - with five generations of females celebrating Ivy's 90th birthday.
3. Stockport dentists bucking crisis trend
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005UP TO 500 new NHS places at a Marple dentists should provide welcome relief at a time when hundreds of people are queueing outside practices across Greater Manchester.
4. Dog walker murder: Was sex the motive?
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005A MUM-OF-TWO was bludgeoned to death by a convicted Disley criminal just three days after he was released on licence, a court heard this week.
5. Carl’s on the ball
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005A HOME-grown talent from Bredbury is still in the running for a lucrative contract with the Premiership champions after playing his way into the finals of Sky One's search for a 'Football Icon'.
6. Nurse used inappropriate language towards patient
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005FOUR nurses have been suspended from the Primrose Ward, at the Meadows in Offerton, following claims that elderly patients were being mistreated.
7. Woman claims masts have damaged health
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005A HAZEL Grove woman is outraged that yet another mobile phone mast has gone up near her house, and she claims it has not got planning permission.
8. Car jacker threatens dad, 34, with axe
Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2005A TODDLER watched in horror as his dad was threatened with an axe by a violent car thief.
9. New website makes an Impact
Stockport Express, Friday 21 October 2005INFORMATION on health services in Stockport are now available at the click of a mouse thanks to a new website.
10. Disaster masters return home to heroes' welcome
Stockport Express, Thursday 20 October 2005STOCKPORT firefighter Jon Heydon has returned home safe after spending a week rescuing casualties from the Asian earthquake, which killed around 40,000 on October 8.