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1. You do NOT have the right to remain silent

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 9 June 2004
COULD anything be more irresponsible than a child protection agency withholding their suspicions that a colleague was a paedophile?

2. Sleep-inducing election

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 16 June 2004
DIDN'T we have some odd contenders for the EU elections? Who the hell was 'Respect'? Where did they spring from? Apparently they had George Galloway leading the charge, I only hope he had his flute.

3. Ballots to postal vote

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 9 June 2004
Official statistics have confirmed that in its last financial year Royal Mail somehow managed to miss all 15 of its performance targets.

4. What makes Sir Nick tick?

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 30 June 2004
I was on my way to bed at 11 o'clock last night when the phone rang. It was Macclesfield MP Sir Nick Winterton and he was obviously distressed.

5. Burke and Hare of bureaucracy!

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 2 June 2004
It's official Macclesfield Borough Council leader Peter Burns and chief executive David Parr are to leave office at the same time so ending one of the dodgiest double acts since Burke and Hare.

6. Our D-Day is now!

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 16 June 2004
I DON'T know if it was the recollections of the D-Day veteran who, at 19 years of age, had the daunting task of ferrying the wounded from the Normandy beaches to waiting vessels, or the horrific story of Albert Rogers...

7. Jail is far too much for Crossley

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 2 June 2004
When best friends Miles Crossley and Michael Johnson raced each other down the Silk Road at speeds up to 100mph they showed little regard for other road users. They could have killed anyone.

8. Are you or have you ever been Vic Barlow?

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 23 June 2004
I WAS in the bank today when a young lady behind the counter asked: "Are you Vic Barlow?". Considering she had my chequebook in her hand I could hardly say I was Ben Elton.

9. Blessed are the whistleblowers

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 30 June 2004
I wasn't surprised to learn that Foreign Office diplomat James Cameron had been suspended from his post in Romania following his exposure of the government's shambolic immigration policy.

10. Is nothing sacred?

Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 23 June 2004
MY VILLAGE post office is a more than a convenience store; it's a bastion of sanity in an otherwise frenetic world.
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