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1. 1. Beer garden calling you? Here is the latest real ale news

   CityLife, Friday 15 April 2005 SPRING is here, and the Manchester Evening News brings you a round up of beer news and you can enjoy it from the comfort of your armchair without the risk of bumping into a big, bearded bloke in a tank-top.

2. 2. News that will leave me grounded

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 07 April 2005 COLUMNIST Allan is likely to keep his feet on the ground following news that sharp implements are to be allowed back on aircraft flights. He also ponders on the meaning of art and has a word to say on this weekend's big wedding.

3. 3. Mixed news on university dropouts

   Trafford Metro, Friday 30 September 2005 MANCHESTER University has a dropout rate which is almost half the national average according to a new report. But it is not such good news for MMU which suffers an 11 per cent rate of dropouts.

4. 4. Anti-gun song inspired by Metro News front page

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 28 April 2005 A NEW R&B song urging Manchester gang members to turn their backs on gun crime had was inspired by a front page story about the rising problem of firearms being used in the city.

5. 5. Anxious gran gets news she wants: Family is safe

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 27 October 2005 A PHONE call ended four days of torment for Barbara Houghton. It told her that her daughter and four grandchildren had escaped, unscathed, from Hurricane Wilma which tore through the resort where the family was staying.

6. 6. Why girls sent Buerk to war

   CityLife, Tuesday 01 February 2005 MICHAEL Buerk has reported from war zones, alerted humanity to the suffering of a nation afflicted by famine and provided an authoritive voice for hundreds of BBC news bulletins. He arrives at The Lowry to talk about his experiences on February 8.

7. 7. Ian's a lone star

   CityLife, Monday 21 November 2005 IAN Brown believes it's time to stop living in the past. Accordingly, his forthcoming show at the Manchester Evening News Arena will be more about Ian Brown the solo artist than Ian Brown the ex-Stone Rose.

8. 8. The big picture: Unfamiliar sights

   Trafford Metro, Thursday 18 August 2005 FORMER Metro News journalist Ed Swinden has compiled a book of his photographs which portray images of life in Manchester's city streets. He talks about the book - Lost and Stolen - and his unusual route into photography.

9. 9. Frogs have rights too

   Trafford Metro, Friday 21 October 2005 HOW can Metro News become the propaganda mouthpiece for Manchester University's vivisectors and animal experimenters?

10. 10. At least we don't have to pay again

    Trafford Metro, Friday 01 April 2005 A SELECTION from this week's Metro News postbag.

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