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1. 1. Rainbow gran named 'most inspirational'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 18 May 2006 HEATHER Green re-mortgaged her family home to set up a community centre for young people in danger of falling into drink, drugs and gang warfare - and now the 47-year-old grandmother has been named one of the North West's most inspirational women.

2. 2. Prize for PwC

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 May 2006 STAFF at the Manchester office of accountants Pricewater houseCoopers (PwC) can take a bow after the firm won a community award for helping to make a difference to the lives of hundreds of youngsters.

3. 3. Ideal home of future - an uburb

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 May 2006 MANCHESTER could soon be home to the world's first "uburb" - a community combining the buzz of a city centre with the amenities of suburbia. EDAW, the master planners chosen to redesign the city centre after the 1996 IRA bomb, have been handed a new challenge of turning 84 acres in east Manchester into a waterside community.

4. 4. 900-year-old village hits superhighway

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 12 May 2006 A COMMUNITY in a 900-year-old village today celebrates the arrival of 21st Century technology - broadband communications.

5. 5. Sir John Zochonis

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 May 2006 SOAP magnate Sir John Zochonis may be of Greek origin, and the firm he chaired for two decades has it roots in Sierra Leone, but this great industrialist is at the very heart of the Manchester business community.

6. 6. 'Peace lies in hands of the people'

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 May 2006 COMMUNITY leaders are preparing to launch the next phase in the campaign to make Oldham a beacon of hope for former mill towns fighting racial segregation.

7. 7. 'Green' hospital contract

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 01 May 2006 CONSTRUCTION firm Allenbuild has won a é12.8m contract to build a "green" hospital. The é12.8m project for the North Wales NHS Trust will see the construction of an environmentally-friendly 30-bed community hospital with outpatient facilities, rehabilitation services and mental health team accommodation and support.

8. 8. Riddle of body

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 22 May 2006 THE body of a man was discovered last night in the grounds of a college in Bolton. Police made the find at 11.30pm in a car park at Bolton Community College on Manchester Road.

9. 9. Student rape fiend caged

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 May 2006 A BRUTAL rapist who sent shockwaves through the Manchester University community has been sentenced to more than two years.

10. 10. Blair: Iraq war split the world

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 May 2006 PRIME Minister Tony Blair will today concede that the war in Iraq "split the world", but will urge the international community to unite around the country as "the child of democracy struggling to be born".

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