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1. Snubbed! Ikea picks Ashton site

Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 January 2006
FURNITURE 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.

2. Steering group must fill IKEA void

Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006
STOCKPORT 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.

3. Hero risks own life to save plunge man

Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006
A LIFE-SAVING community bobby who can barely swim dived into an icy river to rescue a drowning man.

4. Ex-mayor in a fury over fur

Stockport Express, Wednesday 25 January 2006
A STOCKPORT councillor has struck a blow for animal rights, after finding a rack of fur coats in a charity shop.

5. Landlady says cheers to pub regulars

Stockport Express, Wednesday 11 January 2006
A PUB landlady is toasting her brave regulars after they chased off would-be armed robbers at closing time.

6. Tip site could still be turned into car park

Stockport Express, Wednesday 4 January 2006
CONTROVERSIAL plans to turn the former site of Adswood Tip into a giant car park for Manchester Airport are back on the agenda.

7. Bus crashes after yob attacks driver

Stockport Express, Wednesday 11 January 2006
POLICE bosses will be urged to provide a visible uniformed presence on Stockport buses amid grave fears for the safety of drivers and passengers.
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