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11. Town centre is dying from neglect, yet council does nothing
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008I DON'T usually quote rival newspapers, but the headline on the front page of this week’s Leek Post reads: ‘Free Parking U-turn in bid to help boost town’s trade’.
12. It was survival of the fittest
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 29 October 2008I WAS walking the dogs yesterday when one of them found an old ball. It wasn’t just any old ball, it was a corky.
13. New council logo is so corny
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 29 October 2008HAVING spent the entire council tax of a small village on a chief executive’s salary, it was only natural the new Cheshire East Authority would want a fancy logo.
14. How would E.T. phone home now?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 29 October 2008THERE are very few people who don’t own a mobile phone these days. Those that do not must use a pay phone should they need to make a call.
15. Brave Libby is an inspiration to us all
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 29 October 2008WHAT an absolutely fantastic achievement it was for 18-year-old blind Bollington runner Libby Clegg to win a silver medal in the 100 metres at the Beijing Paralympics.
16. Spare a thought for the animals who don't find fireworks a blast
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 29 October 2008WITH bonfire night fast approaching, can we spare a thought for the animals?
17. Mrs B has turned enforcer for Christmas
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008HERE we go – the run-up to Christmas and Mrs B will soon have her Do Not Eat cupboard.
18. Police take with one hand and take to the other
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008JUST what is the point of Cheshire Police Authority?
19. When did the innocence of kids get so corrupted?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008WHEN I was a kid, owning a toy revolver was a prerequisite for joining in boys’ games.
20. Wrong time to blitz streets with traffic wardens
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008SO NOW we know why MBC were prepared to flood the streets with traffic wardens when they refused to pay for Community Police Support Officers – £330,000.