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A report which has sparked fears of massive expansion at Manchester airport has been dismissed by a Styal village watchdog group.
The Government study predicts that Manchester will be the fastest growing of the country’s four biggest airports and will handle 449,000 take offs and landings by 2050 - up from 213,000 in 2005.
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To their owners they looked like the ‘pawfect’ couple.
Lovebirds Sir Charles Truffles and Camilla, were even due to be joined in holy mutt-rimony later this year.
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Former Eastenders actor Larry Lamb swapped Albert Square for a life of unemployment with a Wilmslow family for a new BBC TV series.
The soap star, known for playing evil Archie Mitchell, stayed with the struggling Shields family when he visited the town as part of a BBC One documentary.
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Children at a Wilmslow primary school have been clamping down on their own parents parking.
Pupils from Lacey Green Primary have been acting as traffic wardens in a bid to stop their mums and dads parking illegally outside their school.
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SUB Matthew Tipton scored an equaliser to keep the smiles on Macc's faces a week after boss Keith Alexander's death.
Tipton had only been on the pitch eight minutes when he fired home a contentious penalty on 78 minutes after Phil Edwards was judged to have handled the ball.
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An injury-time touchdown by winger Jordan Kennedy spared Wilmslow’s blushes at lowly Tyldesley.
The Wolves tested their faithful following to edge of the envelope when they had this game by the scruff of the neck, then let it go.
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Macclesfield got their first win of the year in a highly emotional day at Hereford United.
Still trying to come to terms with the death this week of manager Keith Alexander, Macc deservedly swept aside their hosts with goals from Ricky Sappleton and Emile Sinclair.
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Wilmslow Lacrosse Club’s under-12s have won the British National Lacrosse tournament.
In the group stages, the Wilmslow youngsters (pictured right) experienced mixed fortunes and, after drawing 2-2 with Wacs, they beat Rochdale 6-0.
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Wilmslow High School pupil Tom Paterson achieved top marks with his recent karate performance in Windsor.
He was graded to first Dan black belt by the world’s highest ranking Japanese Shotokan master, Kancho Hirokazu Kanazawa, 10th Dan.
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Two students from the Wilmslow based Bushido Ju-Jitsu academy have brought back gold from the national championships in the Midlands.
Sara Harris and David Brough won gold at the British Ju-Jitsu Championships at Walsall Sports Centre, Birmingham.
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