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1. 1. 60th anniversary of the NHS

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 July 2008 AS the country marks the 60th anniversary of the NHS we look at how the service has developed since the historic day which saw Health Minister Bevan hand the keys to the hospital which is now Trafford General - the symbolic birth of the NHS.

2. 2. NHS 60th party celebrations

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 July 2008 THE NHS has been wished many happy returns 60 years after it was launched at Park Hospital.

3. 3. Timeline: The NHS at 60

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 July 2008 The NHS is celebrating its 60th anniversary.

4. 4. New number in NHS overhaul

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 June 2008 PLANS to overhaul the region's NHS include proposals for a new 888 service to help people access urgent medical care.

5. 5. NHS boss: Still plenty to do

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 30 June 2008 THE NHS in Greater Manchester has a clean bill of health as it reaches its 60th birthday but needs to do more to preventing sickness, according to the region's top health boss.

6. 6. Memories of NHS big day

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 July 2008 FROM matron to the most junior nurse, staff at Park Hospital spent days preparing for Aneurin Bevan's visit knowing the world would be watching the birth of the NHS.

7. 7. Insight into Bevan's NHS launch

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 July 2008 AS the world waited for Aneurin Bevan to launch the first national health service one young girl had a unique insight into his preparations.

8. 8. Brown sets out NHS stall

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 23 September 2006 CHANCELLOR Gordon Brown today began setting out his stall as Tony Blair's heir apparent, floating the idea of an independent board to take over day-to-day running of the National Health Service.

9. 9. Question time: Health

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 24 September 2006 M.E.N reader Phil Broadhurst, from Stockport, asked the Prime Minister if in light of the recent NHS job cuts he could assure the public health care would not be compromised by short staffing levels. Tony Blair said: éThe first thing is ités important that we get the facts right. We have got 300,000 more people working in the NHS than in 1997, all the waiting times and lists are down and we have the largest hospital building programme anywhere.

10. 10. I'm right man for job, says Brown

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 23 September 2008 GORDON Brown  faced down critics of his leadership by telling Labour activists that he is the right man to lead Britain through difficult economic times. Click here for full conference coverage.

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