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1. How we got to support Oasis
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005WHEN Noel Gallagher heard a recording by The Redwalls he had no hesitation in offering the Chicago band - hailed by some as the new Beatles - a support slot on their stadium tour.
2. Conrad Murray the music manc
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005CONRAD Murray plays the pick of Manchester's unsigned talent on Terry Christian's BBC GMR show between 7pm and 10pm every Wednesday. Every month he runs down the hottest talent exclusively for Metro News readers.
3. Summer style's going swimmingly
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005YOU'VE tried the body products that claim to firm and tone your wobbly bits and you've sweated in the gym for weeks, but your holiday is looming and you're no smaller than you were when you started the battle of the bulge. Riazat Butt looks at how clever shopping and stylish cover-ups can save the day.
4. A bit about ... Sir Stirling Moss
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005DESPITE never wining the world championship, Sir Stirling Moss - who was forced to retire after suffering severe head injuries in a crash at Goodwood in 1962 - was still considered as one of the greatest racing drivers of all-time. His on-track scraps with Argentinian Juan-Manuel Fangio were legendary. Now 75, he was in Manchester supporting the SortED campaign which aims to help men suffering from erectile dysfunction.
5. Soapbox: Fred's up for a fight and not just with Shelley
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005RACHEL Broady guides you through the best of the soap storylines.
6. From Toxteth to Iraq never a desk job
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005ANDY Hailwood spent 20 years in the police dealing with some of the most high profile incidents to hit the city. He tells Conrad Astley about his time with the force.
7. Previews: Kathryn Williams, Rod Stewart and Coldplay
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005BIG NAMES are in the city next week and we preview three of the top gigs.
8. The big picture: A great waste of time
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005A NEW exhibition highlights pictures of people undressing in a hotel room, retail workers dreams and a wall of mobile telephones.
9. TV: BBC looks to Africa for variety
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005WHAT'S the best on the box over the coming week. Conrad Astley picks some of the highlights.
10. Putting my foot in it
Stockport Express, Thursday 30 June 2005EVERY week we set a reporter a task. This week we sent a sceptical Conrad Astley to have an "aqua detox".