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1. Husband’s ashes are lost as urn is stolen in robbery
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003A WIDOW has made a desperate appeal after thieves stole an urn from her garden containing the ashes of her dead husband.
2. 'Miracle' gives hope to Connor
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003THE family of brave Connor Shaw are celebrating a minor miracle after a donor heart which could save his life was found just 12 hours after they arrived at a specialist unit.
3. For what we are about to receive ... may we be truly gobsmacked!
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003IT MUST have taken a good few collection plates when parishioners at a Didsbury church chipped in to help pay for a much needed facelift.
4. Czech-ing facts about balloon race
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003UP, up and away ... it's not just hot air, balloons released from The Reporter's race at the Didsbury Festival have been landing in places as far away as the Czech Republic.
5. Thousands flock to fun day at Old Moat Park
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003THE regeneration of Old Moat took another step forward at the weekend with a fun day that attracted over a thousand visitors.
6. Making a splash with urban design
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003FLATS built on the contaminated site of a former petrol station in Chorlton have been voted one of Britain's best buildings.
7. Carlton members stage around-the-clock sit-in
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003SOCIAL club members are holding a bizarre round-the-clock sit-in to keep out the chairman and secretary they ousted in a bloodless coup.
8. Got the hump
South Manchester Reporter, Thursday 26 June 2003COUNCIL bunglers may be forced to dig up a 500 metre-long traffic calming scheme costing thousands - because they forgot to put up a legal notice.
9. Man shot 5 times in street - just another Friday then
South Manchester Reporter, Friday 20 June 2003A MAN was shot five times on a street in Levenshulme ... but neighbours hardened by years of gun crime said the incident was nothing out of the ordinary.
10. They must have been plane mad
South Manchester Reporter, Friday 20 June 2003TODAY a five-hour flight will carry you in comfort across the Atlantic Ocean and no-one is needed to climb outside the plane to scrape ice off the window.