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21. Anger as enthusiastic charity collectors ordered to take flight
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 1 October 2008A 93-YEAR-OLD man has hit out at Sainsbury’s for not allowing an RAF charity collection on their doorstep claiming the supermarket giant would not exist but for the bravery of the RAF.
22. Girls to be vaccinated at school - health chief
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 1 October 2008GIRLS should seize the opportunity of HPV protection, the Health Protection Agengy has urged parents.
23. Businesses urged to speak out over parking proposals
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 1 October 2008OVER a thousand residents flocked to Wilmlsow Library last week for the first official review of parking in the town since wardens hit the streets.
24. Goal-happy Styal enjoy life on the road
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 1 October 2008STYAL FC’s first team had to trek 55 miles to the home of Malpas, who must have thought they’d done the hard part at Altrincham Road.
25. Why our postmen are in short supply
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008YOU can always tell when autumn arrives; all the posties start wearing shorts. I was sheltering from an almighty downpour today and two postmen strolled past sporting short trousers as if they were in colonial Africa. I particularly like the black socks and shoes with the khaki shorts, it gives a certain sense of quirkiness to the uniform. You don’t want your post delivered by a surf dude do you?
26. Cows need to be policed
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008THEY have some very interesting debates on Radio Four. I heard a reporter on environmental issues declare that 18 per cent of the UK’s total greenhouse gasses are generated by cows while five pc comes from aircraft (ergo flying cows account for almost a quarter of total emissions). It’s scandalous.
27. The mystery of womanspeak
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008I WAS at the checkout in Tesco today when the lady on the till began chatting to the woman before me at the check out.
28. Supermarket dash
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008I RECEIVED a photo today by a reader baffled by this sign in the Summerfields shopping parade car park at Wilmslow. It stipulates a maximum of 30 minutes parking citing disabled badge holders who are NOT exempt.
29. Climber falls 30ft and gets ‘plastered’
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008THE Alderley Edge Farmers’ Market boss fell 30ft while climbing in Derbyshire and miraculously escaped with only a dislocated toe.
30. School health checks will keep students in trim
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 September 2008PARENTS of overweight youngsters are being urged to enroll them on a free fitness programme in the fight against rising obesity.