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1. 61. Is £30m court too small to do itself justice?

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 June 2004 MANCHESTER'S new '30m magistrates' court complex is already overstretched and having to offload cases to neighbouring areas. Court bosses say they knew three years ago that the new complex on the site of the education offices in Spinningfield would be unable to cope, but it was already too late to change the plans.

2. 62. Teachers in school swap with Africa

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 18 October 2004 TEACHERS from Trafford are going to Uganda as part of a blossoming education exchange. The trio of teachers from St Margaret Ward, The Firs and the Old Trafford Community schools fly to Jinja tomorrow.

3. 63. Special needs boost

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 December 2004 NEW plans to improve special needs education were announced by the government today.

4. 64. Compensation culture "hitting schools and NHS"

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 March 2004 BRITAIN'S compensation culture is crippling health and education, former Cabinet minister Stephen Byers said today.

5. 65. Caretaker graduates with honour

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 June 2004 A SCHOOL caretaker has been awarded an MBE for his services to education.

6. 66. City's blue goals for the whole community

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 July 2004 AMBITIOUS plans involving tackling crime and improving people's health have been unveiled as part of Manchester City Football Club's work in the community. The club has produced a five year blueprint which also involves dealing with the problems of drugs and providing education opportunities. It is part City in the Community, the largest footballing charity of its kind in the country spanning Manchester and Tameside and covering more than 600,000 people.

7. 67. School uniform grants blasted

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 September 2004 A NATIONAL charity has criticised local education authorities - including three in the north west - for axing clothing grants as the cost of school uniforms rises.

8. 68. Teachers praised

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 September 2004 EDUCATION Secretary Charles Clarke praised the teachers of Greater Manchester when he opened a '2m extension at Wardle High School, a specialist arts college in Rochdale.

9. 69. School run to danger

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 07 July 2004 A LARGE increase in the number of cars in the school run is a danger to children, MPs said today. The number of pupils travelling by car has doubled in 20 years - with 41 per cent of primary, and 24 per cent of secondary pupils, driven to school, says the Commons Education Committee.

10. 70. Mandy lays down the law

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 December 2004 RECRUITMENT is underway for a '3.5m law school being set up in Manchester by professional education provider BPP.

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