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1. 61. Findel sales up 4.5 per cent

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 January 2012 Home shopping and education supplies group Findel today said it was pleased with its overall sales since the start of October, with its mail order division Express Gifts reporting its strongest Christmas for four years.

2. 62. Cycling: Simon Yates takes on the world

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 January 2012 Bury teenager Simon Yates continues his track education as part of a youthful British World Cup squad travelling to China next week.

3. 63. Promethean launches classroom app

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 January 2012 School pupils will be encouraged to take their mobile phones into school after education  technology company Promethean launches its first app for the classroom.

4. 64. Andrew Grimes: Idea of 'New Britannia' sails Michael Gove into troubled waters

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 January 2012 I understand that Michael Gove, the education secretary, is excessively fond of haddock paste, as spread on Aberdeen sandwiches. But he has never, to my limited knowledge, sailed on a trawler to catch a haddock for himself nor in any other way experienced life at sea. He is at sea, all the same, with his plan to offer the Queen the present of a new Royal Yacht Britannia.

5. 65. Student Jon is an education entrepreneur

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 24 April 2011 Seventeen-year-old student Jon Saunders is on the right entrepreneurial tack after setting up his own business to help other teenagers with their exams.

6. 66. Headteacher returns to her post at Bridgewater School after quitting over governor payments

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Headteacher Judy Nairn, who stepped down from her job in a row over payments to the chair of governors at Bridgewater School in Worsley, has returned to work.

7. 67. Plan for Oldham school staffed by soldiers on course

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 The proposed Phoenix School in Oldham would focus on self-discipline and use rigorous outdoor exercises to prepare students for the classroom.

8. 68. Bad Education (15)

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 May 2004 PEDRO Almodovar's stylish, gay-centric spin on Double Indemnity was awarded the prestigious opening night gala at this year's Cannes Film Festival.

9. 69. Findel losses hit £5.6m

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 November 2011 Home shopping and education supplies group Findel is banking on a busy Christmas after losses widened during the first half of the year.

10. 70. Class act: The Wythenshawe school that rose from the ashes to earn 'outstanding' Ofsted rating

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 11 December 2011 Seven years ago Crossacres primary school in Wythenshawe was in special measures after inspectors ruled that teachers were ‘failing to give its pupils an acceptable standard of education’. Then in 2007 the nursery was burned down in an arson attack.

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