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1. 1. Manchester city council CEO Sir Howard Bernstein gives his 'Opinion'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 May 2012 Manchester city council CEO Sir Howard Bernstein says ' City deal maintains our position as one of the world's top 100 cities'

2. 2. Q&A: What you need to know about elected mayors

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 May 2012 Salford is voting for an elected mayor, while Manchester holds a referendum on whether to go down the same path. But what powers will these mayors wield? Paul Taylor finds an answer to this question and more . . .

3. 3. £54m bus lane expansion will see cars banned from part of Oxford Road

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 27 March 2012 The plan, which will see bus lanes extended and a car ban on a half-mile stretch of Oxford Road, was being given the go-ahead by transport minister Norman Baker on a visit to the city.

4. 4. Higher charges cut easyJet losses

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 March 2012 Low-cost airline easyJet said today that half-year losses would be smaller than expected as its revenues were boosted by higher baggage charges.

5. 5. Grandad named transport campaigner of the year after winning battle for Baguley Metrolink station

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 September 2011 A grandad who led a battle to bring a new railway station to his community has been named transport campaigner of the year. Eugene Ring, 70, persuaded rail bosses that a new station at Baguley, next to Wythenshawe hospital, was desperately needed.

6. 6. City-region elected mayor could have 'brought in congestion charge'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 June 2011 A mayor for Greater Manchester would boost the region's economy and could have brought in the ill-fated congestion charge, two leading think tanks have claimed.

7. 7. Return ticket: Congestion charge mastermind Roger Jones set to return to transport committee

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 June 2011 Transport supremo Roger Jones is set to make a triumphant return to the body which decides travel policy in Greater Manchester.

8. 8. Revealed: Manchester's top 20 parking ticket blackspots

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 March 2011 The M.E.N can today reveal Manchester’s top 20 parking ticket blackspots. We have analysed details of every one of more 116,355 fines handed out in the city in a period of just over 10 months.

9. 9. 60s star Wayne Fontana handcuffed and arrested as he prepares to take the stage at Palace Theatre

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 March 2011 Singer Wayne Fontana, 65, – who was star attraction in the Solid Silver 60s show at the Palace Theatre – was handcuffed and bundled into a police van next to the stage door.

10. 10. New Oldham Metrolink tram lines to be dug up for interchange

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 February 2011 Under the proposals, which will cost nearly £90m, Metrolink will run along Union Street to the new interchange at Oldham Mumps by 2014.

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