| £1m bill for guarding bank cash |
POLICE are using a helicopter and squad cars to protect money being moved around by banks in Greater Manchester - at an estimated cost to the taxpayer of more than £1m a year.
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| Hero saves dog from frozen lake |
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| More rail delays |
COMMUTERS have faced disruption after engineers worked through the night to repair damaged power lines which had stopped trains running on the West Coast Mainline between London and Manchester.
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| My terror, by carjack victim |
AN AIR hostess feared she was going to be kidnapped when a carjack gang pounced as she parked her £20,000 Land Rover.
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| Song for a survivor |
A HUSBAND whose wife beat a rare cancer has given her the ultimate tribute - a love song he wrote and recorded.
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| Youngsters say life not worth living |
ONE in 10 young people in the north west don't think life is worth living, according to a report by the Prince's Trust.
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| Car thieves take family pet |
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| Schools alert for illness double blow |
THOUSANDS of pupils and teachers could miss this week's return to school with a double-whammy of flu and winter-vomiting bug.
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| Taser police end house siege |
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| Rail delays set to continue |
RAIL passengers face a weekend of delays as a busy train line remains closed following a fatal air crash.
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| Your winter pictures |
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| Firefighters saved my life |
A WOMAN has praised firefighters who risked their lives to save her after a scented candle started an inferno at her home.
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| Girl shot in face by robbers |
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| Bringing hope to Aids orphans |
A COUPLE who visited Kenya for a holiday have gone back to Africa to open a care home for young Aids orphans.
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| Cabbie's carjack ordeal |
A TAXI driver trying to be a Good Samaritan was dragged 200 yards along the road by his own cab during a carjacking.
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| Goosey gander on icy start to year |
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| Big Brother stars revealed |
SHAMELESS star Tina Malone has swapped The Jockey pub on Manchester's Chatsworth estate for the Celebrity Big Brother house.
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| Blues fans' boost for kids |
BIG-hearted Manchester City fans dug deep to raise cash for a hospital charity.
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| New Year at the double! |
LORRY driver Malcolm Fleming got a special double delivery when his wife gave birth to twins in the first hours of 2009.
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| Driver's lucky escape |
A DRIVER had an amazing escape when his car spun out of control and landed on a pedestrian crossing barrier.
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| Hopes for brave Nicole
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SCHOOLGIRL Nicole Hankes is celebrating her `best New Year ever'.
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| Driver trapped by trains |
A NEW railway timetable is torture for one furious man as he tries to get home.
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| Readers rush to quiz Tory leader
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MANCHESTER Evening News readers are rushing to take part in our live debate with Conservative leader David Cameron next week.
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| Cabbies fined over guide dog |
TWO taxi drivers have been prosecuted for refusing to carry a blind person with their guide dog.
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| 999 heroes deluged |
PARAMEDICS received more than 1,500 calls to emergencies across Greater Manchester in eight hours over New Year.
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| 12 Lowrys in £1m sale |
TWO Lowry oil paintings have gone on sale at an antiques fair for nearly £500,000.
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| Reunited - after 39 years apart |
A BROTHER and sister have been reunited after nearly 40 years - only to find they had been living just 300 yards from each other.
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| Marine killed in blast
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A ROYAL Marine killed in an explosion in Afghanistan on New Year's Eve has been named as Corporal Liam Elms from Wigan.
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| Man dies in New Year tragedy |
A MAN died and his wife has been left fighting for life after they were struck by a car as they walked home from New Year celebrations.
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| Teenagers in ice-plunge drama |
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| Gladiator Tornado arrested |
TV Gladiator Tornado was arrested after a brawl at a nightclub that threatened to erupt again in a hospital casualty department.
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| Woman, 90, attacked by thief |
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| Four hurt in mass brawl |
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| Outcry at rail fare increases |
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| Get ready for minus 8C |
THE big freeze is all set to continue - with temperatures plunging to minus 8C.
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| Happy New Year! |
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| Anguish for girl who awoke paralysed
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A YEAR ago Carolyne Underwood hoped she might be walking again within months following a freak accident which left her paralysed.
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| Turnaround of man two drinks from death |
FORMER alcoholic Keith Burgess has celebrated the New Year without raising a glass to toast his own success.
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| `Mr Loophole' in U-turn |
A LAWYER dubbed `Mr Loophole' for helping the rich and famous avoid driving bans is now offering to help the government remove the legal kinks behind his success, it was reported today.
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| On the move, tribute to hero fusiliers |
A WAR memorial is to be moved to a new home.
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| Saved because of a robot |
A CANCER survivor who went to the US for pioneering robot radiotherapy is campaigning to bring the treatment to the north west.
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| More die and are hurt at work |
MORE people have been killed and injured in workplace accidents in Greater Manchester over the past 12 months. Statistics just released by the Health and Safety Executive show that there were 10 deaths.
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| Homeless Ray now a movie star |
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| Babies in race for life |
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| Your chance to quiz Cameron |
DAVID Cameron is to go head-to-head with M.E.N readers in a debate about the economy in what is your chance to grill the Conservative leader on his party's plans if they win the next General Election.
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| First birthday for brave Ethan |
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| Salford's Olympic hero knighted |
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| New Year's Honours listed |
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| Plea to catch gunman |
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