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Bogus callers leave empty handed

10:30am Thursday 21st August 2008

CONMEN tricked their way into the homes of elderly people on the Moss estate last week by claiming to be from a local housing association.

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A Macclesfield ode by Jo

10:20am Wednesday 20th August 2008

FORMER Cheshire Poet Laureate Jo Bell’s latest poem put Macclesfield into an alphabet of verse for the 2008 Cultural Festival.

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Mill site could be the base for 66 new homes

10:20am Wednesday 20th August 2008

A DERELICT mill site in Ingersley Vale, Bollington, may be regenerated with the building of 66 new homes.

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PAUL Wardle, Quorum Estates Ltd & Travelodge Ltd, c/o Quorum Estates Ltd, Block A, Barons Court, Manchester Road, Wilmslow, SK9 1QB - Castle House, Waters Green, SK11 6NY: variation of conditions 7, 10 and 16 and removal of conditions 5, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 20 from approval 08/0120P (change of use from warehouse to 68-bed hotel with external alterations, four storey extension comprising retail and office accommodation.

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Reprieve for popular post office

10:20am Tuesday 19th August 2008

SUTTON Post Office is off the hit list announced by Post Office Ltd in June, but the remaining five Macclesfield area post offices will close from mid-September.

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Update: Tribute to two killed in car incident

9:10am Monday 18th August 2008

update - Two young men have died after the car they were travelling in was involved in a collision in Cheadle Hulme.

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Man seriously assaulted in Hazel Grove

11:41am Monday 18th August 2008

A STOCKPORT man has been seriously assaulted in Hazel Grove following a night out.

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Learning Zone pays off

10:20am Monday 18th August 2008

THERE were celebrations at the Macclesfield Learning Zone on A Level results day as the first group of students from the impressive, new campus collected their results.

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Minnie the gentle ‘Rottie’ needs a new home

10:20am Monday 18th August 2008

MINNIE, a nine-year-old female Rottweiler - with a tail - came into the care of the local branch of the RSPCA on Friday August 1 because her owner was no longer around to take care of her.

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Peer reveals how co-operative ethics informed his career

10:20am Monday 18th August 2008

LORD Thomas of Macclesfield, the man responsible for introducing customer-led ethics into the Co-operative Bank, has just published his memoirs – An Inclusive Community with Integrity.

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