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1. 31. City leads the way, says Blair

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 March 2004 TONY Blair has put Manchester at the forefront of an "urban renaissance" breathing new life into British cities. The prime minister said drab and bleak city centres outside London were being transformed thanks to the hustle and bustle of new businesses, shops, cafes and nightlife.

2. 32. Terror card trumps the party players

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 March 2004 LABOUR'S spring conference in Manchester over the weekend was supposed to be the party's campaigning springboard for the vital council, European and London elections in June. But the Madrid bombers changed all that and Labour's speechwriters re-wrote the script.

3. 33. Colin Houlihan - No surprises from Chancellor

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 March 2004 FROM a general business point of view, there was nothing unexpected, says Colin Houlihan.&  In fact it was rather benign.

4. 34. Street star Tracy's baby secret

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 20 March 2004 CORRIE star Kate Ford visited a premature baby unit at Hope Hospital, Salford, and revealed: "I wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for this place."&  The Coronation Street actress - who plays bad girl Tracy Barlow - spent weeks in an incubator there after weighing just 3lb when born.<BR>

5. 35. David broadcasts across the east

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 20 March 2004 A STOCKPORT firm is adding sound to the vision of a world-class school in India.

6. 36. Uni bosses urge end to boycott

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 March 2004 UNIVERSITY bosses urged academics today to end a marking boycott called as part of a long-running dispute over a pay deal.

7. 37. Joe's cutting edge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 March 2004 JOE Summerhill was in Manchester getting his hair cut when the IRA bomb that tore out its centre, exploded. Like most of us caught up in the events of that shocking day in 1996, it is something he will never forget.

8. 38. Skills shortage dampens jobs optimism

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 March 2004 JOB prospects in the coming months are positive but firms are finding it difficult to recruit skilled workers, according to a new report.

9. 39. Aurel's lesson in bravery

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 06 March 2004 SCHOOLBOY Aurel Kurtula has a winning smile that hides the challenges he has had to overcome since fleeing his Kosovan home.

10. 40. Charities want children's role to be beefed up

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 04 March 2004 CHILDREN'S charities today urged MPs and peers to beef up the role of the new Children's Commissioner for England when legislation creating the post comes before Parliament.

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