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1. 1. Final bell for nursery as closure fight lost

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 21 December 2011 Fir Tree Nursery School will close in April and pupils will join a nursery class at the new Vale View Primary School in Reddish.

2. 2. Primary school kids topping the tables in English and Maths

   Stockport Express, Friday 16 December 2011 Stockport primary school children have been ranked among the top in their country for maths and English exam results. The borough was ranked sixth in the country for its Key Stage 2 results - the highest ever ranking achieved by Stockport schools.

3. 3. Tributes to the deaf campaigner awarded an MBE

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 26 October 2011 A deaf campaigner has died just months after receiving an MBE. Samuel Johnson, 86, died at his home in Gatley.

4. 4. Revealed: Asda in talks with college over Marple supermarket

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 19 October 2011 It has also emerged that two governors have resigned over the proposals for the Hibbert Lane campus of Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College.

5. 5. Thousands of passengers on A6 travel on buses showing wrong destination

   Stockport Express, Tuesday 04 October 2011 As part of a scheme to improve journey quality firms such as Stagecoach must display 'the correct destination and route information on the outside' of at least 99 per cent of buses.

6. 6. Macclesfield College

   Stockport Express, Friday 16 September 2011 If you’ve left school this summer and you’re still at an educational crossroads, check out than Macclesfield College. The college offers a wide range of courses for full-time and part-time students of all ages including A-levels, BTECs, NVQs and apprenticeships.

7. 7. Residents rally over fears of new superstore

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 27 July 2011 Residents are opposing plans to sell off a plot of college land in Marple – fearing it might be used for a supermarket.

8. 8. Reddish school faces closure threat just months after reprieve

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 22 June 2011 Stockport council wants to close Fir Tree Nursery School in Reddish and put pupils in a nursery class at the new Vale View Primary School, which opens in September.

9. 9. Video: Girls meet voice behind Kung Fu Panda, Jack Black

   Stockport Express, Wednesday 15 June 2011 Two Stockport schoolgirls prepared for ‘panda-monium’ when they came face to face with Hollywood star Jack Black.

10. 10. Former Heatons South councillor Owen Breen dies after short illness

    Stockport Express, Thursday 09 June 2011 A former councillor has died aged 47. Former Heatons South councillor Owen Breen died suddenly after a short illness. Mr Breen had been the Labour ward member for four years but decided to not contest his seat in the May elections.

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