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1. 1. Gorton school wins design award

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 June 2009 A MANCHESTER school has won a top award for it pioneering design. Gorton Education Village has been named the country's best 'healthy-learning environment' by the British Council for School Environments.

2. 2. Sacked head's new legal fight

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 January 2009 A HEADTEACHER who turned around a failing Manchester school has told a conduct committee of her devastation at being sacked from the job she loved.

3. 3. Superhead's career plea

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 January 2009 SUPERHEAD Dame Jean Else - who earned national recognition when she turned round a failing Manchester school - wept as she battled to save her career during a conduct hearing.

4. 4. 'Superhead' defiant over ban

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 January 2009 DEFIANT Dame Jean Else is picking up the pieces of her life following the General Teaching Council's decision to ban her from running schools.

5. 5. Halle to polish their act in Ancoats

   CityLife, Wednesday 11 November 2009 A NINETEENTH century ‘hidden gem’ church could become second home to the Halle. The orchestra is in talks about bringing St Peter’s Church, Ancoats, back to life as a rehearsal and small-scale performance space.

6. 6. Council trip to UAE to attract new business

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 November 2009 TOWN hall bosses will fly to Abu Dhabi in a bid to attract new investment for Manchester.

7. 7. New Lord Mayor sworn in

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 14 May 2009 THE new Lord Mayor of Manchester has promised to keep Mancunians looking on the bright side of life.

8. 8. Toddlers get keep-fit classes

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 30 January 2009 CHILDREN as young as one are being offered free keep-fit classes - to stop them getting fat.

9. 9. Funeral fit for a queen

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 February 2009 AROUND 1,000 people came from across the country to say farewell to a community matriarch.

10. 10. Museum in Iceland cash fight

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 May 2009 CAMPAIGNERS from a Manchester museum were heading to Westminster today in a bid to win back money lost in the Icelandic banking crisis.

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