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1. CHILDREN: Thomas the Tank Engine, Opera House, until 29 April
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 24 April 2008ALL aboard – Thomas the Tank Engine and friends are chugging into town to enthral young fans with their latest musical stage show.
2. Have wheels, will travel
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 24 April 2008BUSES have been a permanent fixture on our roads for more than 200 years, but for a group of 21st century enthusiasts they’re transports of delight.
3. India's burning question
Oldham Advertiser, Thursday 24 April 2008THE problems faced by Indian women, particularly those living in traditional family units, are explored in new work by the country’s current crop of female artists.
4. Don't be left on the Shelf
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 April 2008THE paintings of Laurence Stephen Lowry popularly evoke life in the north west as clearly as any gritty plot from Coronation Street.
5. DANCE: James, Son of James, Lowry, from Tuesday 22 April
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 April 2008ONE of Ireland’s most talented and daring artists brings his dance theatre to The Lowry for what could be a memorable run.
6. A homecoming for man found in bog
Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 15 April 2008A FORMER resident of Wilmslow is back in home – Lindow Man is making a welcome return to Manchester Museum.
7. Funds race for historic Tudor hall
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 April 2008ONE of Salford’s most handsome historic buildings is in a race against time to raise the £1m needed to save it for future generations.
8. Tragic snaps tell of Frank's family fun
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 9 April 2008THE moving story of Anne Frank and her time in hiding from the Nazis during wartime has entranced millions around the world.
9. Concert will be a Force of Nature
Oldham Advertiser, Monday 7 April 2008A RARE treat is on offer for music fans on Saturday (12 April) when Manchester Camerata presents a pleasing programme at the city's Royal Northern College of Music.
10. King of Cottonopolis
Oldham Advertiser, Friday 4 April 2008NO STORY about Manchester's emergence as 'Cottonopolis' and the world's first industrial city would be correct without a pivotal chapter surrounding the life of Richard Arkwright.