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1. 1. Artists and community groups working hard to make Manchester Day bigger than ever

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 May 2012 Professional artists have been working with community groups as they prepare for this year's Manchester Day parade.

2. 2. Police fear over 'community triggers' that will force them to tackle Asbo yobs

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 May 2012 Plans to give victims of yob behaviour the power to force cops to investigate are ‘like throwing a drowning man a brick’, say rank-and-file cops.

3. 3. Theresa May launches 'community triggers' to replace Asbos in fight against yob behaviour in Manchester

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 May 2012 Home Secretary Theresa May has today launched a 'three strikes and you're out' pilot scheme in Manchester to tackle yob behaviour which would replace Asbos and is aimed at preventing a repeat of tragic cases such as that of David Askew in Hattersley.

4. 4. Reach for the stars: Rocketman Steve Bennett visits Denton Community College

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 April 2012 Rocketman Steve Bennett told pupils the sky’s the limit when he visited his old school. Steve, who runs Hyde-based Starchaser Industries, dropped into Denton Community College, Tameside, to talk to pupils about his schooldays and what inspired him to follow his dream of building a rocket to take people into space.

5. 5. Former church looking to engage business community for its transformation

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 April 2012 The Hive at St Johns charity is looking to the business community to help transform the Grade II listed former St Johns Church in Higher Broughton, Salford.

6. 6. Community heroes to join the Queen at garden party during royal visit to Manchester and Salford on March 23

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 March 2012 One thousand community heroes will be invited to a Buckingham Palace-style garden party as the centrepiece of the Queen’s visit to Manchester and Salford.

7. 7. Queen and Prince Philip meet community heroes at Manchester Central

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 March 2012 A thousand of Greater Manchester's community heroes met the Queen and Prince Philip at a garden party designed to show off the best of the region's talent.

8. 8. Olympic torch to be paraded through Greater Manchester by 132 community champions

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 March 2012 The Olympic torch will be proudly paraded through Greater Manchester by an army of 132 community champions. The full list of our torchbearers – including champions of grass-root sports, volunteers young and old, and charity fundraisers – has been unveiled for the first time.

9. 9. Who's the surprise VIP guest? It's you: Volunteer invited to cut ribbon at Rusholme community centre she saved

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 October 2011 Unsung heroine Lola Fletcher got the shock of her life when she turned up for the reopening of the Trinity House community centre in Rusholme where she has worked as a volunteer for 23 years - after she was told that she was the surprise VIP guest who would be cutting the ribbon.

10. 10. Phagenesis awarded £1m from Wellcome Trust to take treatment to the community

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 May 2012 Biotechnology firm Phagenesis has secured £1m to increase the use of its pioneering treatment for stroke victims.

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