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1. Bullies are just plain ugly
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 August 2006I WAS so glad to hear Macclesfield student Jade Prest had finally broken free from the intimidation of school bullies.
2. Why would sat-nav theft throw us off course?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 August 2006I WAS interested to read that a Sat-Nav system had been snatched from the open window of a car parked on London Road Macclesfield.
3. How can water firms tell us about waste?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 August 2006WITH water boards around the country issuing hosepipe bans to preserve precious reserves, public-spirited John Wilmot of Prestbury tried to report a leak to United Utilities.
4. Don’t give up, our councillors are alive!
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 23 August 2006I DO GET tired of misleading surveys: house prices are down, unemployment's up, inflation's heading for double figures, etc, and now the latest statistics suggest over 160,000 letters each year are delivered to dead people in Macclesfield.
5. Finally given a free rein!
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 23 August 2006I BELONG to that generation of kids who learned from experience.
6. Listen to your customers
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 23 August 2006HAVE you noticed that organisations with appalling customer service are forever carrying out satisfaction surveys?
7. Save our Ho-ho-hospital
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 16 August 2006A DECISION on the fate of services for women and children at Macclesfield Hospital has been delayed due to 'unprecedented public response'. The announcement will now be made in December and is in no way influenced by the fact that unpopular decisions are easier to bury during a public holiday.
8. Whatever happened to “Bird Flu” virus?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 16 August 2006DO you remember the Millennium Bug? How many businesses was that going to cripple? Aircraft would fall from the sky, emergency services grind to a halt, banking collapse. Billions of pounds was spent to cope with a catastrophe experts around the world claimed to be inevitable. What happened? Not a damn thing, even the digital watch I bought from Asda for a fiver treated the turn of the century like any other day.
9. Are we all as dumb as Virgin think?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 16 August 2006I HAVE to tell you this. I was pushed for time today and decided to write this week's column on the train. Before I finished the first paragraph my computer flickered and gave a low-battery warning just as the ticket inspector arrived.
10. Just how do you engineer this mess?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 9 August 2006THERE was a row of coaches waiting outside Macclesfield station this morning; always an ominous sign.