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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…
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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…
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…
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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…
Tuesday 12
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May 2015
Tue 12
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May 2015
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Barlow's Beef: If you wanna be my council
So tell me what you want, what you really really want.I'll tell you what I want what I really really want. So tell me what you want, what you really really…
Tuesday 5
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May 2015
Tue 5
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May 2015
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Barlow's Beef: This is make-your-mind-up time
Having followed and commented on elections for over two decades the biggest single change I see is political spin. Sadly, conviction politics is all but…
Tuesday 28
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April 2015
Tue 28
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Apr 2015
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Barlow's Beef: What politicians don't want to discuss
You can't turn on the radio or TV at the moment without some politician bleating on about the economy, the 'dangers' of another coalition or the extra…
Tuesday 21
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April 2015
Tue 21
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Apr 2015
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Barlow's Beef: It's put-up or shut-up time
Before you decide how to use your vote please take a look at the above photos.Does it make sense to destroy this ancient green field while leaving the…
Tuesday 14
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April 2015
Tue 14
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Apr 2015
Barlow's Beef: England expects everyone to do their duty
Due to foreign travel my election news came to me via satellite TV these past two weeks. With the benefit of distance one gets an entirely different perspective…
Tuesday 31
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March 2015
Tue 31
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Mar 2015
Barlow's Beef: Banking on a retirement bonus
The most disingenuous argument foisted on the British public recently is the theory that British banks must continue to pay grotesque bonuses or executives…
Tuesday 24
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March 2015
Tue 24
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Mar 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Election fever - I don't think so
Brought up in a staunch Labour household by a father dedicated to the union he served for 32 years I should be excited by the forthcoming election. My…
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