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1. Burned-out cars give fire crews a headache
Stockport Express, Wednesday 20 August 2003FIREFIGHTERS are being plagued by a big increase in malicious blazes, mainly in hundreds of abandoned cars.
2. Cops' boss accuses BBC of outrageous waste of funds
Stockport Express, Wednesday 15 October 2003STOCKPORT'S police supremo has leapt to the defence of his officers amid claims by the BBC that a new television documentary will provide "damning proof" of racism among force recruits.
3. Blitz on underage booze sales traps rogue shopkeepers
Stockport Express, Wednesday 17 September 2003ROGUE shopkeepers have been blitzed in a clampdown on shops selling booze to under-age children.
4. Spike dodges death by a whisker (thanks to Watch rodent rescue) Green
Stockport Express, Wednesday 20 August 2003MEET Spike the hamster, possibly the luckiest rodent alive.
5. Pensioner pilgrims are injured in two-coach crash
Stockport Express, Wednesday 15 October 2003FORTY pensioners on a religious pilgrimage were injured when the two coaches carrying them collided outside a Royal Air Force base.
6. Police patrol high and low in crime hot spots
Stockport Express, Wednesday 13 August 2003POLICE officers flooded the streets during a high-profile patrol day to tackle crime and disorder.
7. Two of our gargoyles are missing
Stockport Express, Wednesday 17 September 2003THEY were two hideously ugly creatures in a beautiful Victorian garden.
8. Local police lead the way in street crime crackdown
Stockport Express, Wednesday 30 July 2003STOCKPORT police are leading the way in the region's bid to crack down on street crime, it emerged yesterday.
9. Shamed cop suspended after wife gives birth
Stockport Express, Wednesday 29 October 2003THE Stockport policeman caught making sick racist remarks on an undercover television documentary was suspended just two days after becoming a father for the first time, we can exclusively reveal.
10. Arsonists may have torched toy factory
Stockport Express, Wednesday 13 August 2003A BLAZE which destroyed a world-renowned toy factory in Cheadle was probably started deliberately according to fire chiefs.