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1. New review of hospital decision is announced
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 7 February 2007JUST weeks after Macclesfield breathed a sigh of relief, women and children's services at the hospital could again be under threat.
2. Hospital closure plan is reviewed
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 21 February 2007CONTROVERSIAL plans that included the proposed closure of the maternity and children's units at Macclesfield Hospital could be overturned by the Health Secretary.
3. Will review panel include hospital?
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 February 2007IT'S business as usual on the women and children's wards at Macclesfield Hospital as they wait to hear whether they will be included in the review of the Making It Better decision.
4. Staff confident over standards
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 February 2007HEALTH bosses across the region are continuing talks regarding the service standards that Macclesfield Hospital is expected to meet.
5. Why I’ve always put on clean underpants
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 28 February 2007I WAS browsing in Waterstone's yesterday and spotted Alan Titchmarsh's book Nobbut A Lad. I hadn't heard that phrase since my 83 year-old granddad used it to describe someone he'd met in the pub. (The 'lad' in question turned out to be 60.) Every now and again I hear a phrase I haven't heard for decades.
6. Why I’m using any excuse to pay a visit to my new doctor
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 7 February 2007I JUST heard Venessa Feltz banging on about discourteous and inconsiderate General Practitioners.
7. Flippin’ Tossers race to victory
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 21 February 2007A CLUTCH of brave teams collected outside the town hall with running shoes laced and frying pans greased, ready for the annual battle of the pancake.
8. Field of dreams
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 21 February 2007IS ANYONE prepared to stump up £100,000 to bring back cricket to the world famous Birtles Bowl?
9. London’s formula
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 14 February 2007AS A frequent visitor to the capital I'd say congestion charges have done a pretty good job of keeping surplus traffic out of the West End.
10. Fears grow for 2,500 workers at AstraZeneca
Macclesfield Express, Wednesday 7 February 2007AS PHARMACEUTICAL giant AstraZeneca announced 3,000 shock job cuts worldwide, the borough's biggest employer said it was unable to guarantee the future of its Macclesfield workers.