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31. Family house left empty for more than 23 years
Macclesfield Express, Thursday 22 April 2004THE OWNER of a property which has been left to rot away unoccupied for 26 years has claimed that Macclesfield Borough Council has no right to seize the house.
32. MP likens council house sale to selling family silver
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 14 April 2004PLANS to sell off local authority housing stock have been likened to "selling off the family silver".
33. Council chief executive is on the move
Macclesfield Express, Thursday 11 March 2004CHIEF Executive David Parr has announced his decision to quit Macclesfield Borough Council for a challenging post with a bigger authority.
34. Dance teacher who became a houshold name dies aged 89
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 25 February 2004A DANCE teacher from Bollington, who became a household name with the remarkable success of her classes, has died at the age of 89.
35. Row of terraced homes left empty for 30 years
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 18 February 2004A ROW of houses on Hurdsfield Road, Macclesfield, are boarded up and rotting away after being left unoccupied for almost 30 years.
36. Labour claim council tenants are being ‘sold down the river’
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 4 February 2004MACCLESFIELD tenants are being "sold down the river" by borough council plans to sell-off all its housing stock, it was claimed last week.
37. Battle launched to revitalise eyesore town centre corner
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 January 2004A RESIDENTIAL and shopping development planned to revitalise a run-down area at the heart of Macclesfield was the subject of a public inquiry on Tuesday.
38. Cameras set to trap dog owners who don't clear up
Macclesfield Express, Thursday 15 January 2004A NEW CCTV system installed to trap young vandals will also be used to clampdown on dog fouling at Bollington Recreation Ground.
39. Macc's chief police officer: 'Prison doesn't work'
Macclesfield Express, Thursday 15 January 2004MACCLESFIELD'S most senior police officer has admitted that "prisons don't actually work".