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1. 1. Opus is the ultimate night out

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 April 2006 JUST when you thought super clubs were totally passé in Manchester after the sinking of the cruise ship-like Lucid, another opens in the very same venue at The Printworks.

2. 2. Ashcroft relishing north west return

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 April 2006 MAD Richard, Serious Richard, King Rock or Dickie Ashcroft - call him what you like, but one thing is for sure Richard Ashcroft is still capable of sparking a few headlines. He plays here on Saturday. You can also listen to clips from the interview.

3. 3. Right on the tiles

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 April 2006 MOSAIC artist Ed Chapman meticulously selects the colour before cutting each fragment of tile to suit his needs. Whether he's face to face with Osama bin Laden or George Bush, Ed's exquisite works of art take weeks rather than days to complete as Ben Rooth discovered.

4. 4. Manchester unsigned: Round-up 1

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 April 2006 MANCHESTER music is currently being thrown at us from all angles. You only need to walk down Oxford Road to be bombarded by people handing out flyers, advertising wannabe rock stars.

5. 5. Take That: The solo years

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 April 2006 MEMBERS of Take That have had varying levels of success since the band split. Each is said to have picked up £1.5 million for their comeback tour - but what did they do in the intervening years?

6. 6. Hairy Bikers' breaking the mould

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 April 2006 YOU know how it is, you wait for ages for one hairy biker and then two come along at once. The pair in question are David Myers and Simon King, stars of BBC2's The Hairy Bikers' Cookbook.

7. 7. Cigarettes, alcohol - and art?

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 April 2006 A "ONE-OFF" drawing by Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher is being put up for sale to raise money for charity. The untitled abstract drawing was done by the Burnage-born bad boy of rock shortly after the release of their debut album Definitely Maybe in 1994.

8. 8. Royal Exchange autumn season

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 April 2006 THIS autumn marks the 30th anniversary of the Royal Exchange Theatre and, according to Braham Murray, its long-time artistic director and, indeed, one of the founders, their Winter 2006 Season has been programmed to reflect the styles and influences of company over the past three decades.

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