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1. 1. What next in Parliament?

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 29 March 2007 CULTURE Secretary Tessa Jowell has promised to look at the decision of the House of Lords before deciding how to move forward. But the fact is, she might not yet know what to do, writes Political Correspondent David Ottewell.

2. 2. Learning the c-charge lessons

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 17 July 2007 AS the city prepares for tonight's showpiece debate on congestion charging in Greater Manchester, the M.E.N's David Ottewell takes a look at how road pricing proposals were dealt with at other cities.

3. 3. It's a dragon, by George

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 April 2007 A GIANT dragon will be a star attraction when hundreds of people join a St George's Day parade in Manchester this weekend.

4. 4. Purnell tight-lipped on supercasinos

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 22 September 2007 CULTURE secretary James Purnell has refused to say whether his view of supercasinos has changed since he backed Manchester's bid in a Commons vote just months ago.

5. 5. Supercasino: Opposition mounts

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 March 2007 TESSA Jowell has been warned that she faces "formidable" opposition in Parliament to siting Britain's first supercasino in Manchester.

6. 6. Supercasino 'to be confirmed'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 March 2007 CULTURE Secretary Tessa Jowell is expected to table an order confirming Manchester as the venue of Britain's first supercasino, one of the city's MPs has said.

7. 7. All aboard the blog express

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 February 2007 AMONG the winners of the inaugural Manchester Blogging Awards was a young man who has created a forum to freely distribute his thoughts about the number 43 bus service between Wythenshawe and Manchester University.

8. 8. Supercasino victory probed

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 07 March 2007 THE decision to build a supercasino in Manchester is to be investigated by a parliamentary committee.

9. 9. Unemployed told to help themselves

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 19 May 2007 THE unemployed need to 'help themselves' rather than simply rely on the government, a minister has warned.

10. 10. C-charge: War of words

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 June 2007 A WAR of words erupted today over a controversial survey showing a massive business backlash against plans for congestion charging in Greater Manchester.

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