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1. 1. Shareholders approve Stobart property deal

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Transport and logistics firm Stobart Group has won the approval of shareholders in a controversial vote to approve the £100m acquisition of a property portfolio owned by its chief executive.

2. 2. I didn’t even know there was a crash, says death-charge driver

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Shamin Uddin, 25, is on trial at Manchester Crown Court alongside pal Kamran Khan, 24. It is alleged the pair were playing a high-speed game of ‘follow-the-leader’ when Daniel Lee was struck and killed.

3. 3. Investors to oppose Peel land deals

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 The owner of the Trafford and Arndale Centres faces shareholder opposition to its plans to buy two plots of land from Peel Group.

4. 4. FreshStart Living appoints new chief executive

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Property developer FreshStart Living has appointed a new chief executive charged with leading the business towards flotation.

5. 5. Disgraced barrister David Friesner ordered to repay just £1 of the £78,000 he stole from Manchester chambers

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 12 February 2012 Jailed barrister David Friesner, 46, who stole more than £70,000 from his Manchester chambers, has been ordered to repay just £1 because he no longer has any assets.

6. 6. Assura continues strong property performance

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2012 Healthcare property group Assura reported nearly a 50 per cent increase in its rent roll to £34.4m in the three months to December 31.

7. 7. Barrister David Friesner jailed for theft of £72,500 after his Manchester property empire crashed

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2012 Barrister David Friesner, 46, took £72,500 from 9 St John Street Chambers, in Manchester, as he suffered 'financial carnage' after his sideline property business was hit by the credit crunch of 2008.

8. 8. Co-op ring road work to start ‘within weeks’

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2012 Work on controversial plans to re-route one of Manchester’s busiest roads will start ‘within weeks’, developers say.

9. 9. Area evacuated after woman hurt in Warrington gas blast

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2012 An elderly woman has escaped with minor injuries after a suspected gas explosion at a house in Warrington.

10. 10. Businessman urges Manchester United fans to buy his land - to stop City's £100m training complex

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2012 Shaun O’Brien is calling on other United fans to support his ‘David and Goliath’ battle. He is offering plots of his land at OB Trucks, on Quinn Street, for £250 per square foot – and says he hopes to sell a minimum of 5,000 plots, which would work out at £1.25m.

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