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1. Chance at the big one for Matthew
Middleton Guardian, Friday 8 August 2003MIDDLETON gardener, Matthew Unwin, is about to break into the horticultural big time. His design partnership is on the medal-winners list again this season and a long-held dream could also come true, if things go to plan.
2. Thomas is back on top
Middleton Guardian, Friday 8 August 2003A PROMISING gymnast who was told he may never compete again has scooped a major honour in a national tournament.
3. Daredevil sisters ready to take the plunge
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 August 2003TWO THRILLSEEKING sisters are preparing for their biggest challenge yet when they will make a 12,000ft plunge to raise money for charity.
4. Residents lose battle
Middleton Guardian, Friday 22 August 2003RESIDENTS in Rhodes have lost the battle to prevent extensive sewage construction work behind their homes.
5. Neighbour from Hell is banned from estate
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 August 2003A MAN who threatened, harassed and intimidated his neighbours is the subject of Middleton's first interim Anti-Social Behaviour Order (ASBO).
6. You must be ******* joking says Bernard
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 7 August 2003"YOU must be ******* joking," was the horrified reaction when Alkrington comedian Bernard Manning was told by the Guardian that he had been booked to appear at the British National Party's two-day "Red, White and Blue" family festival.
7. It’s a Fair Trade
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 August 2003CAN you bite into your favourite chocolate bar and enjoy the pleasurable taste and feel with the knowledge that some people may have suffered intolerably in its production?
8. Drugs test backlash
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 7 August 2003PLANS to introduce drug and alcohol tests for staff at a Middleton distribution company have been postponed following a backlash from workers.
9. Villagers stride out to reinforce their rights
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 August 2003MORE than 100 Blackley villagers came out in force, last Saturday, to reinforce their right to walk local footpaths and rights of way.
10. Assault conviction councillor 'outed'
Middleton Guardian, Thursday 14 August 2003A GUARDIAN investigation into allegations that a town councillor was ineligble for election has sent political shock waves throughout the borough.