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1. 1. College at heart of £70m revamp

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 30 September 2006 THE transformation of Hopwood Hall College and the creation of a specialist sixth form centre are at the heart of a é70million project. The college has confirmed its commitment to a new and innovative accommodation strategy to completely rebuild the St Mary's Gate site by 2011

2. 2. Prescott looks to the future

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 28 September 2006 JOHN PRESCOTT closed the Labour Conference in Manchester with a call to "look to the future" after backing Gordon Brown as the next party leader. The Deputy Prime Minister continued the theme set by Tony Blair and the Chancellor as he urged delegates to press ahead with reforms and not forget the "threat" posed by the Conservatives.

3. 3. Dial-a-drink kids dodge the law

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 27 September 2006 CHILDREN as young as 12 are dodging the law by using "dial-a-drink" services which deliver booze along with takeaway meals, it is claimed. There are concerns that youngsters might be able to order lager, beers and spirits over the telephone without proper checks on whether they are old enough to buy alcohol.

4. 4. Strategy for migration outlined

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 27 September 2006 HOME Office Minister Liam Byrne has set out a five point strategy to make sure migration in the UK was implemented through a controlled and manageable system.

5. 5. Bill Clinton's speech

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 27 September 2006 SPEAKING at at Labour's conference, Bill Clinton said it was "no accident" that Britain had led the fight against climate change and tackled unemployment under Mr Blair's party. And he applauded his likely successor as Prime Minister, Chancellor Gordon Brown, for his "brilliant economic leadership".

6. 6. Kids bite into lessons on healthy eating

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 September 2006 IT'S enough to make Jamie Oliver proud - youngsters at a Manchester school know the dangers of junk food and are even learning to cook healthy options for themselves. Children at Chorlton High School have just become the first in the north west to sign up to the British Heart Foundation's Food4Thought campaign.

7. 7. Funeral for bus tragedy lollipop lady

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 September 2006 THE funeral of a lollipop lady who died after being hit by a bus outside her daughter's school will take place today. Stephanie Davies, 35, was on patrol outside Seedley County Primary School in Salford when she was struck by a single-decker bus.

8. 8. Minister listens to young women's concerns

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 September 2006 FIONA Price is a mother of a five-month-old baby even though she is only 16-years-old. Today she talked about her anxieties with Minister for Children, Young People and Families, Beverley Hughes.

9. 9. Brown's right-hand man warns against extremism

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 September 2006 ED Balls, Chancellor Gordon Brown's right-hand man, has warned that the UK's economic prosperity is under threat from rising xenophobia.

10. 10. Tony Blair's conference speech

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 September 2006 PRIME Minister Tony Blair today launched his farewell speech to Labour's conference with a dig at Chancellor Gordon Brown. He told cheering delegates in Manchester, after thanking wife Cherie for her support over the years: "I mean, I don't have to worry about her running off with the bloke next door."

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