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1. 31. Stopping the dental rot

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 February 2004 ENTIRE families are living without a toothbrush as the shocking state of Manchester's dental health emerged today. A report revealed that 60 per cent of Mancunian five-year-olds already had some decay, compared to a national average of just under 40 per cent.

2. 32. 'Cheats robbed my son of place'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 February 2004 SUSAN Davis blames parents who lie about their addresses for the failure of her honest efforts to get her 14-year-old son into a popular south Manchester school. The 53-year-old tried in vain for nearly two years to secure a place at Parrs Wood High School for Adam.

3. 33. Schoolgirl's hotline to No 10

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 February 2004 PHILIPPA Cotton wrote an essay on the dangers of mobile phones - and ended up meeting Tony Blair. Philippa, 15, from Altrincham was a regional winner of the Commons Press Gallery 200th anniversary essay competition.

4. 34. Sound school hails 20 years of music

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 February 2004 MANCHESTER'S School of Sound Recording is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the launch of a state-of-the-art learning centre, scheduled to open this year.

5. 35. Hi-tech show offers young key to future

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 February 2004 COULD the next Tom Bloxham or Bill Gates spring out of SkillCity? The city's largest interactive skills and careers exhibition comes to G-Mex later this month, offering young people the chance to try their hand at all manner of hi-tech tasks.

6. 36. Employees help spread computer viruses

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 06 February 2004 BUSY or apathetic workers are increasing the spread of computer viruses and potentially costing UK businesses millions, according to a report published today.

7. 37. Council tax rise is just 2.5pc

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 February 2004 COUNCIL tax raised by Manchester city council is set to go up by just 2.5 per cent. And council tenants in the city are likely to get a rent freeze for 2004/05 in a further major break for hard-pressed taxpayers.

8. 38. Clear us, say 'salt poison' couple

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 February 2004 A COUPLE whose child was taken from them nine years ago when they were accused of trying to poison her are to fight to clear their names. Doubts have now been cast over one of the medical theories used in the case.

9. 39. Future workers will have 19 jobs

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 24 February 2004 WORKERS in the future will have 19 different jobs in their lifetime as people increasingly change careers, a new report has& predicted.

10. 40. MP sacked for cocklers joke

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 February 2004 TORY MP Ann Winterton was sacked from the Parliamentary Conservative Party today after publicly joking about the deaths of the Chinese cocklers who drowned at Morecambe Bay.

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