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1. Get a glimpse of life in wartime Stockport

Stockport Express, Wednesday 22 November 2006
SIXTY-five years ago, in the depths of the Second World War, the Stockport Express mounted a powerful campaign to open cinemas and public spaces on Sundays so those involved in the war effort could enjoy the same freedoms as those in countless other towns and cities of the UK.

2. Catch the wheel deal

Stockport Express, Friday 15 September 2006
IT'S not often you get to see 62 world champions crowned at a single sporting event - but now is the time and Manchester's Velodrome is the place for the action as the UCI World Masters' Track Championships come to town.

3. Revealing roots to Victoria

Stockport Express, Friday 7 April 2006
A biography of Victoria Wood's mother gives an insight into life in east Manchester before the Second World War. Conrad Astley spoke to its author - the comedian's brother.

4. The big picture: Russian history revisited

Stockport Express, Friday 13 January 2006
While the story of the rise and fall of communism in the Soviet Union is often told from a western perspective, a new exhibition shows how it was seen by those most closely affected by it. Conrad Astley took a look.

5. Days Out

Stockport Express, Friday 30 June 2006
Days out - what's on and where to go

6. Tunnelling back into war history

Stockport Express, Friday 1 September 2006
YOU can step back into history - and discover how people lived through the Second World War. There is a chance to experience daily life in war-torn Britain on Wednesday when Stockport Air Raid Shelters hold one of their monthly explorer tours.

7. Get your skates on!

Stockport Express, Friday 24 November 2006
ALL the fun of ice-skating is on offer in city centre Manchester with On Ice at Piccadilly. The open air ice rink in Piccadilly Gardens gives all the family a unique chance to enjoy the excitement of this winter sport.