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1. 1. Ten years we’ll never forget...

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 30 December 2009 AS WE get ready to see out the ‘noughties’, Simon Donohue gives his A-Z guide to a decade which began with unrealised fears of digital meltdown and ended with the reality of recession and uncertainty ...

2. 2. EnterPrize award for Wigs Up North

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 16 December 2009 A MANCHESTER business which supplies wigs and make-up for theatrical and TV productions has scooped a £10,000 award.

3. 3. £100k bill for Royle Family filming gaffe

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 December 2009 JIM Royle wasn't the only one shouting 'My a***!' after a technical glitch ruined two days of filming on The Royle Family Christmas special - at a cost of £100,000.

4. 4. Salford to be a centre for video games

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 08 December 2009 SALFORD Quays’ MediaCity UK will be home to a new centre of excellence for the video games industry after the government announced it would back the project with a £1m investment.

5. 5. Whitehall of the north could bring 5,000 jobs

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 December 2009 DETAILED plans for a new 'Whitehall of the north' bringing 5,000 civil servants to a huge office complex in Manchester will be set out today.

6. 6. 2ergo goes global in £7.1m expansion plan

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 November 2009 MOBILE phone technology firm 2ergo Group has unveiled a £7.1m expansion plan which will see the Salford Quays company recruit nearly 90 staff worldwide over the next nine months.

7. 7. BBC Salford chief's £1,500 taxi bill

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 November 2009 A BBC boss in charge of the move to Salford claimed more than £1,500 on London taxis in a single month.

8. 8. SSR tunes up for worldwide expansion after win

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 November 2009 THE School of Sound Recording used the Business of the Year Awards as a platform to announce its plans to open a second branch in London before taking on the rest of the world.

9. 9. Metrolink trams up and running again

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 November 2009 TRAMS were running through Manchester city centre again today after engineers completed a multi-million pound track upgrade on time.

10. 10. MediaCity brings in £92m boost for Salford firms

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 02 November 2009 THE MediaCityUK development has brought in £92m worth of business for Salford firms. The colossal scheme at the former docklands has triggered a boom for the local construction industry, according to a new report.

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