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1. My apologies ... but it is Christmas time
Wilmslow Express, Tuesday 21 December 2004ONE OF the high spots of writing a weekly column is when readers stop me in the street, shake my hand and say 'keep up the good work'.
2. Speedgun kids clock 50 drivers in 2 hours
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 15 December 2004YOUNGSTERS fighting lawbreakers in Lacey Green, Wilmslow, turned police speed guns on motorists driving too fast on the estate.
3. The ban on hunting could leave all of us with plenty of things to grouse about
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 15 December 2004I'VE NEVER been on a fox hunt, never really wanted to, so in theory the hunting ban won't affect me and although I train gundogs I don't actually shoot so it's all the same to me whether my dogs retrieve ducks or canvas dummies. So why should I care? Well, I might not if those eager to ban all country sports were as committed to the upkeep of the countryside as the participants.
4. Men are just too coy for Christmas shopping
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 8 December 2004I'VE BEEN scurrying around town this week doing my Christmas shopping.
5. Eye time for ‘Mrs B’ to see doctor
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 8 December 2004WHEN Mrs B stumbled in through the door almost an hour late home from work I knew all was not well.
6. Culture? Macclesfield teems with the stuff!
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 November 2004MACCLESFIELD is a cultural desert; can you believe that?
7. Welsh police tell us something we already knew
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 24 November 2004DYFED and Powys Police have just reported an astounding 47 per cent crime detection rate, the highest in the country making it the safest place in Britain.
8. Compensation culture is another brick in the wall for school trips
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 17 November 2004I WAS listening to a phone-in on Radio Five Live this week concerning school outings. The question posed was: 'Would you allow your child to go on a school trip?'
9. There are times when a wonder dog is not enough
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 17 November 2004"We have a vacancy in our field trial tomorrow," the retriever club secretary informed me on the phone.
10. Age concern? What about me!
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 3 November 2004I FLEW to Tennessee last week to compete in a US Retriever Trial. I took a couple of my own Labradors and was assured they would be well looked after in the pressurised section of the cargo hold.