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1. Village one of country’s wealthiest places to live
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006ACCORDING to national research, Cheadle is among the top 50 wealthy hot-spots in England and Wales.
2. Yellow shop ‘wrong’ for town image
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006HERITAGE enthusiasts saw red when an historic building in a town centre conservation area was painted vivid yellow.
3. Steering group must fill IKEA void
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006STOCKPORT Council will form a special steering group to look at filling the economic void left by Ikea's decision not to come to the borough.
4. Sniffer dogs used to search school
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006A STOCKPORT headteacher worried about drugs in his school has drafted in a sniffer dog to go through pupils' belongings.
5. Hero risks own life to save plunge man
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006A LIFE-SAVING community bobby who can barely swim dived into an icy river to rescue a drowning man.
6. Teacher filmed girl without her permission
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006EXCLUSIVE AN OUTRAGED father is seeking legal advice after a teacher filmed his 13-year-old daughter against her wishes during a PE lesson at school.
7. Stockport breast test women are not at risk
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006A CONSULTANT radiologist at the centre of a breast screening scandal at two Manchester hospitals also worked at Stepping Hill - but health chiefs insist mistakes have not been made here.
8. Ex-mayor in a fury over fur
Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006A STOCKPORT councillor has struck a blow for animal rights, after finding a rack of fur coats in a charity shop.
9. Swimming pool ‘debt’ fears overshadow Olympics visit
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 January 2006EXCLUSIVE THE DREAMS of Stockport's Olympic swimming hopefuls are under threat, following reports that the town's Grand Central pool is in financial distress.
10. Snubbed! Ikea picks Ashton site
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 January 2006FURNITURE giant Ikea has been accused of 'stringing along' Stockport Council after announcing its planned superstore at Portwood - which represented 700 jobs and millions in investment - will be built elsewhere.