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1. 301. Beating the bullies . . . with a text

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 March 2006 TV AND sports stars have joined forces to back a bullying and truancy alert system for schools. With Manchester-based Fingershield's 2Nc Alert, pupils can report incidents of bullying discreetly and anonymously with a single text message and the system can also be used as a truancy tracker via mobile messages to parents.

2. 302. Schools face axe as numbers tumble

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 January 2006 A REVIEW of primary school places, launched to tackle falling pupil numbers in Bolton, has recommended the closure of two schools.

3. 303. Booming Manchester outstrips London

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 March 2006 MANCHESTER'S economic growth has proportionately outstripped London's since the IRA bombing, a government report says.

4. 304. Schools get D-day delay

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 March 2006 BURY schools threatened with closure were granted a brief stay of execution last night after an angry meeting lobbied by hundreds of protestors.

5. 305. Cabinet Secretary 'will reply' on Jowell row

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 February 2006 CABINET Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell is to "establish the facts" of the Tessa Jowell affair, Downing Street said.

6. 306. Pupils win iPods for good grades

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 March 2006 PUPILS at Tameside schools have been rewarded with iPods for improving their grades.

7. 307. Double take for two-school head

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2006 HEADTEACHERS can usually relax after a visit by government inspectors but not Tarun Kapur, who faced scrutiny twice in two weeks - at two different schools.

8. 308. Mathew chooses apprentice route

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2006 STRAIGHT A-grade student Matthew Vaal could have gone to university ' but he chose to pursue a career in manufacturing.

9. 309. Charity man in Al Qaida assets freeze

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 February 2006 A MANCHESTER man is among five people who have had their assets frozen over suspected links to an al Qaida terror group. Taher Nasuf, from Fallowfield, and the Sanabel Islamic Relief charity he works for have been named as supporters of a Libyan group connected with international terrorism.

10. 310. Bosses started earning at 10

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 February 2006 SOME of the north west's most successful entrepreneurs started earning money when they were as young as 10, according to a new report.

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