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Brothers accused of killing Stockport 'headless body' murder victim John Grainger appear in court

Two men are expected to go on trial in the summer for the murder of John Grainger - the man whose headless body was found in Stockport.

Anthony Jenkins, 31, and Joseph Jenkins, 29, both of Covent Gardens,

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Mum and son flee blaze in Heaviley

A mum and her son were forced to flee from their home when fire ripped through it. The blaze, at Heaviley Close, Heaviley, began when a consumer unit suffered an electrical fault on Wednesday (February 1) at 9.30pm.

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Police appeal for witnesses following Christmas Day attack in Woodley

Detectives have appealed for witnesses after a man was attacked and left with a broken jaw. The 45-year-old was cleaning up glass smashed near a car outside the Palace Snooker Club, Mill Lane, Woodley.

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Booze trip dad took daughter out to buy more alcohol

A drunk dad took his daughter out at night in just a single layer of clothing so he could buy more alcohol, a court heard. Peter Hassan was wearing a thick coat when he was arrested for being drunk in charge of a child in November.

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More sightings of the Hazel Grove ‘big cat’

There have been more sightings of a big cat in Hazel Grove. We reported how semi-retired businessman Peter Jackson had spotted the ‘mountain lion’ type creature in the back garden of his Longnor Road home.

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Drinker's 20-year pub crawl

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Metal thieves leave old folk and toddlers in the cold in Gatley

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First haircut in 40 years to aid kids charity

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Author tells prizewinners: ‘Be proud of this college’

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Setting out stall for teen market

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Hefty bill for multimillion-pound Offerton plan

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How former Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy - aka Curly Watts - helps addicts get on straight path

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Watchdog to probe safety standards at Stockport's Stepping Hill hospital

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Police: We will solve 'giant jigsaw' of Stepping Hill hospital poison probe

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Video: Stockport Business Awards organisers promise 'world class' event

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Sham marriage that lasted three minutes

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Stockport's Liam Broady in Australian Open tennis triumph

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Moped rider seriously ill in hospital six weeks after crash as police plead for information

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School league tables: GCSE improvement for Stockport

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Theatre scheme to stop offending cost Stockport Council £19k

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Safety fears over £40 fee to have used needles removed

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Cheadle dad’s transplant gives new hope in cancer battle

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Football is universal language in French lessons at Cheadle Hulme school

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Leading Stockport Lib Dem councillor defects to Tories

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Best of Stockport business to be recognised by new awards scheme

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School league tables 2011

How local schools fared in last year's GCSE league tables
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Stockport County

Gannon: County need to kick on after crucial win

Stockport County manager Jim Gannon believes there is more to come from his side following a hard-fought victory in Saturday’s Blue Square Premier clash with Kidderminster.

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February to decide Sharks’ Euro fate

Sale boss Steve Diamond believes the next 29 days will be pivotal in determining whether the Sharks achieve their goal of qualifying for next season’s Heineken Cup.

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Express Appeal

Help us to raise £120,000 for St Ann's Hospice
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Your Stockport pictures

You can now send your pictures of Stockport to our dedicated group on photo sharing website Flickr. Click here to see the pictures submitted there, and find out how to submit your own.
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