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Tuesday 6
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October 2015
Tue 6
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Oct 2015
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Barlow's Beef: The two most important women in my life tried to kill me
Are you bamboozled by the blizzard of contradictory information we receive about our food? When I was a child my mother always insisted I had a bowl of…
Tuesday 22
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September 2015
Tue 22
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Sep 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Don't be fooled by developer's meet and greet exercise
As a commentator on local affairs I've observed the relationship between developers and council for many years. During that time I've seen developers…
Tuesday 15
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September 2015
Tue 15
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Sep 2015
Barlow's Beef: Now we know... New labour hates democracy
Has it occurred to anyone in the Labour Party that their conduct throughout the Leadership Election campaign has shattered any illusion of competence?…
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Tuesday 1
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September 2015
Tue 1
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Sep 2015
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Reader's Letter: Alderley Edge Railway Station....what a disgrace to the village!
After recently moving into the area my wife and I took the opportunity to travel to Manchester by train from Alderley Station. Initially impressed with…
Tuesday 1
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September 2015
Tue 1
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Sep 2015
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Barlow's Beef: What language are we speaking?
You know what? I'm getting really tired of Americanisms infiltrating our language. We already have a language. It's called English... doh. I don't know…
Tuesday 25
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August 2015
Tue 25
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Aug 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Are we too lazy to clean up our own mess?
As a dog owner I visit a lot of local parks and often marvel at the amount of work needed to make them such a welcome relief from the expanding urban…
Tuesday 11
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August 2015
Tue 11
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Aug 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Hospital parking charges make patients sick
Judging by the emails I receive residents are clearly angry at parking arrangements at Macclesfield General Hospital. Even blue badge holders are inflamed…
Tuesday 4
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August 2015
Tue 4
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Aug 2015
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Barlow's Beef: We shall fight on the beaches ..
Sorry for my digression into national news but the sight of 3,000 migrants storming the Euro Tunnel in a frantic bid to get to the UK fills me with dread.…
Wednesday 29
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July 2015
Wed 29
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Jul 2015
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Reader's Letter: Why are police doing speed checks at the top of the hill?
Why on earth are the police doing speed checks literally at the top of the hill on the A34 as vehicles exit our village (Alderley Edge) right by the 40…
Tuesday 28
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July 2015
Tue 28
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Jul 2015
Barlow's Beef: We are facing proposals for enormous change
I had coffee with a local politician this morning. In the middle of discussing a rather thorny issue he said: "The problem is people don't like change…
Sunday 26
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July 2015
Sun 26
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Jul 2015
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Reader's Letter: Postal collections
Posting a letter this morning on Moss Road, Alderley Edge, I happened to look at the Collection Times notice (see the photo above). For many years the…
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Tuesday 21
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July 2015
Tue 21
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Jul 2015
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Barlow's Beef: No sign of any action on dangerous parking
Any idea what the above sign means? Evenings around 5:30pm I drive along Hawthorn Street only to find a couple of vehicles illegally parked outside the…
Wednesday 15
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July 2015
Wed 15
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Jul 2015
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Barlow's Beef: By George he's done it!
I'm pleased that Alderley Park is to get a £5M investment in medicine technology, I really am. Considering it's heritage this is just the sort of…
Thursday 9
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July 2015
Thu 9
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Jul 2015
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Opinion: Why are so many drivers, not indicating correctly at roundabouts?
Its simple.. When leaving any roundabout, you should signal left only left!!!!! The worst spot is the Alderley Road/A34 bypass roundabout. Traffic coming…
Tuesday 30
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June 2015
Tue 30
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Jun 2015
Barlow's Beef: What sort of friend am I?
Debbie James and Peppy Santo have birthday's today and guess what? I never sent them a card... they'll be mortified. Obviously not as much as Nathan Stewart,…
Tuesday 16
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June 2015
Tue 16
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Jun 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Build it and they might (not) come
Can someone help me out please? Over the past few years I have sold three houses one I owned the others on behalf of elderly relatives. Each one took…
Tuesday 9
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June 2015
Tue 9
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Jun 2015
Barlow's Beef: HS2 a miracle waiting to happen
Cheshire East Council has welcomed the announcement by Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin that the Government is aiming to bring forward the construction…
Tuesday 2
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June 2015
Tue 2
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Jun 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Stupid things I've done
Gazing over my shoulder at an article I was composing on my laptop Mrs B asked, "Why do you keep writing about stupid things other people do? Why not…
Tuesday 26
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May 2015
Tue 26
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May 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Freedom fighters needed for Cheshire
Can anyone help me out? Whilst being force-marched inexorably towards a federal Europe the United Kingdom is devolving like a spinning top. Parliaments…
Tuesday 19
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May 2015
Tue 19
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May 2015
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Barlow's Beef: If you are going to cheat ... cheat big!
'Crackdown nets benefit cheat whom fraudulently claimed more than £6600,' announces the headline of a recent article referring to a Wilmslow lady…
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