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1. 1. Reformed Specials add second date

   CityLife, Monday 15 December 2008 THE reunions billed for 2009 keep on coming it would seem. After news that Rod Stewart and Ray Davies are hoping to take revered rock ‘n’ rollers The Faces and The Kinks back on the road, another iconic British outfit have also confirmed plans to tour.

2. 2. Triumphs at M.E.N. Theatre Awards

   CityLife, Tuesday 02 December 2008 THE Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards, now in it's 27th year, once again championed the best theatre to be staged across Greater Manchester this year.

3. 3. 24:7 Theatre Festival - chance to enter 2009 event

   CityLife, Wednesday 17 December 2008 AT this year's Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards the annual 24:7 Theatre Festival received five nominations for participating actors or shows. Now it’s your chance to take part in the hit theatric al showcase.

4. 4. King William - defying the doom and gloom

   CityLife, Friday 12 December 2008 WITH pubs closing faster than a Grimsby branch of Woolworths and landlords full of doom and gloom about the licensed trade, it is nice to highlight a good news story now and then.

5. 5. See How They Run: tonic farce at the Royal Exchange

   CityLife, Tuesday 16 December 2008 LOOKING for an alternative entertainment to the Christmas pantomime? See How They Run Philip King's rip-roaring, wartime farce of vicars, frocked and unfrocked, may be just the ticket

6. 6. Kings Of Leon step up to arenas in style

   CityLife, Wednesday 17 December 2008 GAZING out at the enthralled throng before him, Caleb Followill lets his craggily cool exterior slip for just a minute. “When we started this band we never dreamed 10,000 people would know who we were,” he mumbles in his Deep South drawl, shuffling his feet.

7. 7. Glasshouse - good but room to grow

   CityLife, Thursday 11 December 2008 THE latest addition to Manchester's hotel roster is the swish Crowne Plaza up on Shudehill. Is its food equally smart?

8. 8. In The Shadow Of Trees is magicial

   CityLife, Monday 15 December 2008 AMIDST all the tinsel and glitter of the star-studded pantomimes this year comes a small-scale performance which reminds you about the real magic of innovative theatre.

9. 9. End of a chapter for Hardy

   CityLife, Sunday 07 December 2008 WHEN Jeremy Hardy’s show rolls into The Lowry this weekend, it’ll be the end of the road for him. Well, this tour anyway. Though, he hasn’t actually got any gigs booked in for next year at all.

10. 10. Another £1m to stay in the skies

    Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 30 December 2008 A LEGENDARY Chadderton-built aircraft that helped win the Cold War could be defeated by a much newer foe – the credit crunch.

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