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1. Pizza boss panned out on 18-hour day
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005FAST food franchisee Jeff Reid needs to s-l-o-w down.
2. Tycoon leaves £1m to fight disease that killed his wife
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005A GENEROUS Prestbury businessman has left more than £1million to the University of Manchester in his will to help them find a cure for the condition that claimed the life of his wife.
3. Customers take a hiding from conmen who sold plastic sofas as leather
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005A PAIR of conmen are sitting pretty with wads of cash, after selling plastic sofas as quality leather from the back of a van to Bollington residents for £350 each.
4. Creatures great and small are all prepared for their day in church
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005BLESS them! Mustard the cat, Meg the calf and Trouble the hen are preparing for their special day in church.
5. Gun enthusiast will be ‘sorely missed’
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005A "WITTY, charming", and successful gun enthusiast has tragically died at the age of 55 and more than 100 mourners turned out to pay their last respects at his wake.
6. Tea-break doc turned sick baby away
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005A DOCTOR refused to treat a baby screaming in pain when its distraught mother turned up at an out-of-hours service at Macclesfield Hospital at midnight... because she was about to have her tea!
7. Will it be RIP for A&E?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005READ these words and read them carefully: "This is not about saving money," (same line used when they sold off police houses) "it is about getting best value" (a favourite phrase of MBC whenever they cut back) "providing services which most closely meet the needs of the community" (as defined by who?).
8. Police out in unheard of force for royal visit
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005READ this description of Princess Anne's recent visit written by a colleague at the Express.
9. Our culture is now an alien concept
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 September 2005OH dear, George Williams of Brook Street, what have you done? Believing in British culture is one thing, writing about it in an open letter to the Express is something else.
10. Who’s a pretty boy? Our Oliver
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 21 September 2005CONGRATULATIONS to the winner of this year's Tiny Tots 2005 competition.