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FIRST TIME LUCKY FOR £1m PUB SYNDICATE
PUB regulars from Heald Green are guaranteed a cracker of a Christmas after the syndicate scooped £1 million in the EuroMillions draw...
NEW LABS FORMULA FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS
THE futureÕs bright for budding young scientists at Cheadle & Marple Sixth Form College whose continued outstanding academic success...
JOEÕS PLAYING THE GENERATION GAME
JOE Connor became the third member of the Connor family to make his debut for Stockport CountyÕs first team...

FIRST TIME LUCKY FOR £1m PUB SYNDICATE
PUB regulars from Heald Green are guaranteed a cracker of a Christmas after the syndicate scooped £1 million in the EuroMillions Millionaire draw. It was certainly a case of begi...

Double champs
MARPLE-based Heartbeat Chorus were crowned double champions at the North Wales Choral Festival in Llandudno. They beat off very stiff competition from a number of choruses from a...

Learning French through football
LE Football is heart of Greenbank Preparatory School’s fresh approach to teaching French. French national Christelle Abomnes, 28, who emigrated to Cheadle Hulme from Brittany 10...
In Brief
BRINNINGTON Out of School Club has gained the Quality in Play Award - an accreditation it will hold for at least two years. The Quality in Play Award is a quality assurance system ...

STOCKPORT PAIR HOPE FOR CHRISTMAS CHART CHALLENGE
WITH Nirvana, TOWIE and even The Wombles tipped as contenders to challenge X-Factor for the Christmas number one spot, a bassist and a vocalist from Stockport have joined forces wi...
In Brief
OVER 120 residents attended a ‘You Say, We Pay’ event in Offerton. The Safer Stockport Partnership event was organised by the Offerton Neighbourhood Management Board which incl...

DISABLED SKIER AIMING FOR PEAK PERFORMANCE
IT’S not all downhill for disabled skier Jack Titley as he aims to be at the peak of his performance for the 2018 winter Paralympic Games in South Korea. Jack, 16, was born with...
Pretty in pink...
THE girls were pretty in pink for breast cancer awareness day at Greenbank Day Nursery. Acting Manager Lucy Sutton said: “All 45 toddlers wore something pink for the day, but I ...

Marple Festival events bring charity cash boost
SEVERAL charities will benefit from the fund raising efforts of Cheadle & Marple Sixth Form College and its partners as they celebrate their most successful hosting of a range of e...
Cigs sale ban
STOCKPORT Council is reminding businesses across the borough that it will be illegal to sell tobacco products from vending machines. The change in the law came into force on 1st O...
In Brief
THE Stockport branch of the Alzheimer’s Society is holding a Beauty, Bags and Baubles fundraising event on December 8 at the Britannia Hotel, Offerton. The special guest is Grana...

Young swim star meets her idols
STOCKPORT Metro’s Junior Swimmer of the Year Becky Moore hopes to follow in the wake of her swimming idols. Becky, 7, a pupil at Hillcrest Junior School in Cale Green, won the M...

Infiniti donate luxury car to local charity
CAR dealership Infiniti Stockport has donated a luxury M30 D model to the Lovern foundation – children’s charity supported by Sir Alex Ferguson’s grandson, Charlie. Charlie ...
In Brief
CONNEXIONS-Cheshire & Warrington Limited has recently launched a new online advice service. Its website at www.connexions-cw.co.uk now contains an on-line advice feature, which al...
Charity bake-off
BUILDING Society staff in Stockport held a month long bake-off in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness. Staff in the Finance Department of Vernon Building Society raised £352 for char...

Pet service for charity
ST Saviours Church in Great Moor held its annual Pet Service, led by the Rev Canon Diane Cookson, to raise money and awareness for the British Hen Welfare Trust. All types of pet...

COURSES ARE A WINNING COMBINATION
STOCKPORT Homes has been announced as a winner in the UK Housing Awards. This was in the ‘Meeting Residents’ Needs and Aspirations’ category for its Skills for Life courses a...
Bank workers help school
VOLUNTEERS from The Co-operative Bank spent a day at St Paul’s Primary creating an outdoor reading garden for pupils. A team of 20 volunteers from the Bank visited the School on...

SPOONFUL OF SUCCESS...
STOCKPORT schoolboy Sonny McNeil won first prize in a ‘Design a recipe’ competition with his own recipe for Sweet Tommy Sauce. The competition organised by Solutions SK, a Sto...
Borough Care gets new boss
FORMER Registered Nurse Kathryn Farmer believes her hands on experience will enable her to maintain outstanding standards as the new Chief Executive of Stockport’s largest provid...
















