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1. Bramhall councillor to stand down at next election
Stockport Express, Wednesday 14 February 2007A CONSERVATIVE councillor has announced his intention to stand down at May's local elections.
2. Council accused of playing ‘Deal or No Deal’ with peoples’ lives
Stockport Express, Wednesday 14 February 2007EXCLUSIVE STOCKPORT Council has been accused of playing 'Deal or No Deal' with its employees in an attempt to curb the cost of compensating low-paid women.
3. ‘You must be off your trolley’
Stockport Express, Wednesday 7 February 2007THE leader of Stockport Council's Labour Group has slammed a decision to put three of his colleagues in the council dock, after they ordered a store manager illegally trading on a Sunday to shut his doors.
4. Criminal checks: Teachers told to assess risk
Stockport Express, Wednesday 14 February 2007FOLLOWING the Stockport Express revelation that there are hundreds of men and women working in our schools without a criminal records check, the local authority has issued guidelines on who and who doesn't need screening.
5. Rock around the clock
Stockport Express, Wednesday 19 September 2007IT was a case of the storm before the calm as hundreds of worried Northern Rock customers queued over the weekend to draw tens of thousands of pounds out of savings from the town centre Chestergate branch.
6. Vision for £100M flagship college
Stockport Express, Wednesday 5 December 2007EDUCATION bosses have unveiled the final blueprint for a new £100 million flagship Stockport College.
7. In Hitman's corner for big fight
Stockport Express, Wednesday 5 December 2007WHEN Ricky Hatton steps into the ring this weekend, in what has been billed the ‘fight of the decade’, no one will be watching more closely than Stockport’s Bill Cawley.
8. The alternatives MUST be realistic
Stockport Express, Wednesday 31 January 2007ALL four of the borough's MPs have welcomed the move to tackle congestion. But Hazel Grove and Cheadle Lib-Dem MPs Andrew Stunell and Mark Hunter have warned there needs to be a package of measures to cut congestion - including Metrolink and the new SEMMMS relief road to Manchester Airport
9. Manchester link may de-rail controversial station closure
Stockport Express, Wednesday 10 January 2007REDDISH MP Andrew Gwynne has welcomed support from Stockport Council for a Stockport to Manchester Victoria train service which will use the threatened Reddish South Station.
10. Lucky to survive mystery air crash
Stockport Express, Wednesday 24 January 2007TWO men are believed to have had a lucky escape after they scrambled from a helicopter which plunged to the ground in Romiley, on Monday morning.