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1. May God forgive us our incompetence over death of Baby P
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 26 November 2008I'VE WITNESSED enough horrific events in my life not to be squeamish, including the shooting, at point blank range, of a multiple murderer. I don’t have the professional detachment of a surgeon, but I can usually cope. Last night was different.
2. Why no business to discuss?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 26 November 2008MACCLESFIELD Borough Council appear to have lapsed into a coma, cancelling their November meeting claiming they have "no business to discuss".
3. Thank you to the CCC
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 26 November 2008MY MAILBOX is overflowing with messages from Wilmslow residents expressing their gratitude to Cheshire County Council.
4. When will they get the message over tiresome telephone systems?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008OK, HANDS up all those who like calling automated phone systems. You know – your call is important to us but not important enough to actually answer; you’re being recorded for training purposes; you have four options; say ‘yes’ if you’re still conscious, sorry we didn’t hear that; sorry all our agents are busy. That kind of stuff.
5. Buy your oil at the jewellers
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008WHEN oil prices went through the roof, I thought installing a solid fuel burner was a sensible idea.
6. No cause to celebrate company oil profits
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008FOR MANY businesses, holding profits steady this year will be a miracle.
7. Firefighters earn respect
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008I HAVE received a glossy eight-page annual report from Cheshire Fire Service which, as far as I’m concerned, is totally unnecessary.
8. We shouldn't pigeonhole elderly
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008DESPITE the daily discrimination the elderly suffer, the ladies of Oakmere on Spath Lane in Handforth are unwilling to be pigeonholed.
9. Well done Hamilton
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008WHAT a truly fantastic achievement by 23-year-old Lewis Hamilton becoming the youngest Formula One world champion in history.
10. Barack, man of destiny
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008I AWOKE this morning to the amazing victory in the US elections of Barack Obama.