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11. Vandals pull up safety sign at 'poisoned' reservoir
North East Manchester Advertiser, Thursday 23 December 2004VANDALS are risking the health of animals and water users after they ripped out signs warning of poison algae at Gorton reservoir.
12. Public Enemy No1... for dropping litter
North East Manchester Advertiser, Wednesday 22 December 2004THE full weight of a housing agency's rule book has been directed towards a six-year-old boy... for dropping litter
13. 'Ethnic cleansing' denied
North East Manchester Advertiser, Wednesday 22 December 2004ANGRY residents in East Manchester claim they have become victims of "ethnic cleansing" after being told they must pay up to £210,000 for a new home.
14. Fury over move to block alley gating
North East Manchester Advertiser, Wednesday 22 December 2004A BID by countryside ramblers to block alley gating has sparked fury among residents in a crime-plagued neighbourhood.
15. Staff sleep over to protect store
North East Manchester Advertiser, Wednesday 22 December 2004STAFF at a leading grocery store have been paid to sleep at their checkouts overnight to boost their wages and keep security costs down.
16. Kids set to work making disused land into a garden for all
North East Manchester Advertiser, Friday 17 December 2004A DERELICT allotment is to be transformed into a community garden by pupils from four local primary schools.
17. Library closure shock
North East Manchester Advertiser, Friday 17 December 2004LIBRARIES at Simpson Memorial Hall and Queens Park could be closed in the new year, sparking protests from outraged community groups.
18. 35p for a stamp - no thanks
North East Manchester Advertiser, Friday 17 December 2004SENDING Christmas cards to friends and family is a task undertaken by millions of people at this time of year.
19. Spectacular display heralds Christmas
North East Manchester Advertiser, Friday 17 December 2004A HOUSEHOLD in Openshaw are preparing for Christmas...by lighting up their garden with festive cheer.
20. Bid to find war hero descendants
North East Manchester Advertiser, Friday 17 December 2004A FAMILY and military historian is looking for help in tracing descendants of a Manchester tank soldier and hero from the First World War.