Manchester in the news

The MEN:

Headlines:

Mystery chemical alert at airport after chemicals were discovered in baggage – Front page

Brown: I’ll fight ‘shameless’ culture – page 4

Girl dies after cervical cancer jab at school – page 4

Voters in Manchester say no to an elected mayor – page 7

Imperial War Museum and The Lowry Hotel win Northwest Tourism Awards

Manchester youngster receives bravest child award and  meets Harry at WellChild awards ceremony in London – page 12

Education:

Kids who get to horse around during lessons – page 3

PE sessions are taught in stables as horse riding becomes a part of the curriculum at a Salford Primary School

Recession:

Why the recession is nothing to smile about – page 13

Just 12% of people feel happier with their lives since the recession – results from Community Service Volunteers leading up to the CSV Make a Difference Day – Britain’s biggest day of volunteering.

Plea from the plinth – page 18

Unemployed graduate stands on Trafalgar Square’s fourth plinth wearing a sandwich board seeking employment.

Trends:

Students hungry for basic survival grub – page 16

Economical students see sales of beans, noodles and other student classics go into overdrive.

And a diet coke please – page 20

Britain’s biggest burger, 2645 calories goes for sale at a takeaway in Bristol.

Lyme Park, yours for £400 –page 21

Monopoly launches National Trust version.

The futures Orange for IPhone – page 21

Apples IPhone will soon be available to Orange.

Business:

The Original factory shop sees sales surge – page 23

North west business that sales surplus of M&S and Woolworths sees sales surge

New Air Livery Operation – page 23

New paint shop for planes opens up at Manchester Airport.

Michelle heads up north – page 25

Michelle Dewberry from The Apprentice heads to Manchester as a keynote speaker at Business North West.

Pet retail:

Pets at Home ready to float in 2010

Retailer prepares for stock market launch

The Mirror:

Trends:

What we all did before gadgets – page 10

Our £51 ebay wedding – page 29

Drop in house prices is slowing – page 48

Fundraising:

Take That…you’re a brave lad. – page 18

Gary Barlow surprises cancer fundraiser.

Dizzee Rascal: Getting stabbed isn’t glamorous –interview page 27

Competitions:

Win Lego game set – page 28

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