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1. 1. Bengal tigers make their debut at Chester Zoo

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 31 March 2006 TWO new arrivals have brought some much-needed spring cheer to Chester Zoo. Khali and Rhani, a pair of eight-year-old female Bengal tigers, were brought to the zoo earlier this week and will be seen by visitors for the first time this weekend.

2. 2. Table of woe for city's schools

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 March 2006 MANCHESTER teenagers rank as the second worst performing in the country, according to government school league tables.

3. 3. Healthy schools challenge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 March 2006 CATERING group Compass described the drive for healthier eating in schools as the biggest challenge faced by its operation in the UK.

4. 4. War lessons 'could spark soccer violence'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 March 2006 HISTORY lessons in schools could lead to more football-related violence at this summer's World Cup, researchers in Lancashire said.

5. 5. The school with 34 languages

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 March 2006 A MANCHESTER primary school is staking its claim to be the UK's most multi-cultural - in 34 different languages.

6. 6. Brown tries to be a good sport

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 March 2006 PRIME Minister-in-waiting Gordon Brown yesterday presented a Budget helping schoolchildren, businesses and sport - but punishing smokers and the owners of gas-guzzling cars.

7. 7. Budget 2006: Blow-by-blow

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 March 2006 THE Budget 2006 saw a rise in cigarette prices, and new funds found for community bobbies and children's sport. Here are the Chancellor's changes in full.

8. 8. New cancer threat to kids

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 March 2006 BABIES and young children may be at risk of developing cancer through exposure to pesticides on food, scientists have warned .

9. 9. Commercial property briefing

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 March 2006 A ROUND-UP of news in brief from the commercial property sector.

10. 10. Schools to teach back-to-basics reading

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 March 2006 PRIMARY schools will be required by law to teach children to read using a controversial back-to-basics method known as "synthetic phonics", the Government announced.

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