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1. So, where will you watch the World Cup?
Macclesfield Express, Friday 26 May 2006AS the days tick down to the World Cup, we are becoming more obsessed with whether Wayne Rooney will be fit in time, and whether Theo Walcott will live up to expectations... but a more pressing question is where to watch it?
2. Stars say smaller is beautiful
Macclesfield Express, Friday 19 May 2006DAWN French and Alison Moyet say Manchester will be their "party town."
3. Relighting the fire
Macclesfield Express, Friday 5 May 2006While the press may still be obsessed with Robbie Williams, Take That fans were clearly in favour of the idea of a reunion and tickets sold out within minutes. Conrad Astley looks at the band that was made in Manchester.
4. Ethically chic
Macclesfield Express, Friday 28 April 2006With many stores accused of selling clothing produced in third world sweatshops, an entrepreneur has launched what is claimed to be Manchester's first ethical clothing shop. She spoke to Conrad Astley.
5. Numan's back in the driving seat
Macclesfield Express, Friday 28 April 2006Gary Numan may now be hailed as the "godfather of electronic music" but that was not always the case. Conrad Astley spoke to the singer, who is coming to Manchester this weekend.
6. Ex-Corrie villain who's happy to be all at sea
Macclesfield Express, Friday 28 April 2006Owen Aaronovitch - brother of the newspaper columnist David - is coming to Manchester. But after his most famous role here, as Coronation Street villain Jon Lindsay, will he be welcome? The actor spoke to Conrad Astley.
7. A very personal Pryor engagement
Macclesfield Express, Friday 21 April 2006Legendary comedian Richard Pryor died last year after living with multiple schlerosis for two decades. Conrad Astley spoke to his daughter Rain, who is honouring her father and raising awareness for the disease in Manchester this weekend.
8. Style: a little bit of history
Macclesfield Express, Friday 7 April 2006A new exhibition looks at the history and psychology behind the little black dress - the most enduring fashion item of the last century. Conrad Astley talked to the organiser.
9. Food: A hairy biker's guide to Manchester fodder
Macclesfield Express, Friday 31 March 2006Despite travelling around the world, eating crocodile satay and tequilla flambeed scallops, Hairy Biker Dave Myers likes nothing more than coming home to a nice bit of hotpot. He told Conrad Astley about his love of Manchester and its food.
10. Jerry controversial
Macclesfield Express, Friday 17 March 2006Jerry Springer The Opera, following months of controversy, is arriving in Manchester, allowing audiences to make up their own minds. Conrad Astley spoke to writer Stewart Lee and composer Richard Thomas.