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1. 1. Diary: Star vows for 2009

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 31 December 2008 IT'S been quite a year for our homegrown stars, so how are they going to do even better in 2009? We quizzed the celebs for their New Year resolutions.

2. 2. Ex-Miss Manchester Sara Beverley Jones looking for love - on ITV's Take Me Out

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 January 2012 Former Miss Manchester Sara Beverley Jones is hoping to find love on prime-time dating show Take Me Out – and break a two-year run of “disastrous” dates. Despite those beauty queen good looks Sara, crowned Miss Manchester back in 2009, has been single for two years.

3. 3. Damon’s opera’s just too English... says diva Rufus

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 July 2011 The Diary ran into Rufus Wainwright on Saturday night at a star-studded after-party to celebrate the launch of The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic at The Lowry and, surprise surprise, he tells us that this year’s big folk opera Dr Dee isn’t as good as his 2009 MIF opera Prima Donna.

4. 4. Bee Gees coming home for party

   CityLife, Thursday 05 February 2009 IT’S hard to believe it’s been so long, but 2009 marks 50 years since megastars The Bee Gees first began their career in showbiz as three young brothers.

5. 5. We want girls to see natural is beautiful

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 January 2012 More and more women are prepared to go under the knife, despite recent health scares. But Rheagan Hendry, daughter of footballer Colin Hendry, and Charlotte Dawson, daughter of comedy legend Les Dawson, are on a mission to urge young women to celebrate their beauty in a contest with just one rule - natural girls only. Dianne Bourne meets them.

6. 6. Connie Fisher: 'Doctors told me I'd never sing again'

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 15 January 2012 Musical star Connie Fisher has revealed she feared she'd never sing again - as she performed to the public for the first time in 12 months in Salford at the launch of her new project, Wonderful Town.

7. 7. On The Run: Get set for fitness

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 February 2009 A massive 33,000 people have signed up for the Great Manchester Run - including our own M.E.N. team. See how they plan to get in shape.

8. 8. SuBo - The Musical: Susan Boyle to appear in show about her own life story, but won't play herself

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 October 2011 Global singing sensation Susan Boyle is heading to Manchester - to appear in the new musical based on her life story - but another actress will play her in I Dreamed a Dream.

9. 9. Iconic fashion label Horrockses is making a timely comeback

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 03 August 2011 Vintage fashion label Horrockses, famed for its sophisticated dresses made in Manchester in the 1940s and 50s, is being revived for the new century. Dianne Bourne met the team behind the ambitious relaunch.

10. 10. Corrie's Nick Cochrane takes genie-us role

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 August 2011 We'll always know him as Andy McDonald...but former Coronation Street star Nick Cochrane is to make a return to acting this Christmas in panto as the Genie in Aladdin.

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