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1. We shouldn't pigeonhole elderly
Wilmslow 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.
2. Well done Hamilton
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008WHAT a truly fantastic achievement by 23-year-old Lewis Hamilton becoming the youngest Formula One world champion in history.
3. Barack, man of destiny
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 19 November 2008I AWOKE this morning to the amazing victory in the US elections of Barack Obama.
4. Town centre is dying from neglect, yet council does nothing
Wilmslow 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’.
5. When will they get the message over tiresome telephone systems?
Wilmslow 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.
6. Buy your oil at the jewellers
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008WHEN oil prices went through the roof, I thought installing a solid fuel burner was a sensible idea.
7. No cause to celebrate company oil profits
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 12 November 2008FOR MANY businesses, holding profits steady this year will be a miracle.
8. Firefighters earn respect
Wilmslow 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.
9. Mrs B has turned enforcer for Christmas
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008HERE we go – the run-up to Christmas and Mrs B will soon have her Do Not Eat cupboard.
10. Our George is so out of touch
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 5 November 2008WHY is everyone up in arms over Rainow’s George Osborne’s hob-knobbing with a Russian billionaire? Of course George is impressed by fast yachts, luxury villas and wealth.