Two thousand jobs are to go at Manchester City Council due to the spending cuts. This is the first radio interview with Sir Richard Leese since the announcement last week.

Mary Portas talks service in UK shops, and we hear from a Chorlton woman who has been mystery shopping for 21 years. How do Greater Manchester shops measure up?

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Manchester Laureate Les Barker. And Last Orders, the play set in a Manchester pub, about new starts, last chances and near misses.

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Manchester United treble winner Dwight Yorke tells you about his time at the club and what he makes of the current forward line. You'll also hear from sprinter Darren Campbell on United being top. Show more

Your chance to hear some of our best bits again.

John Barnes meets the man responsible for organising the wide range of entertaining acts and shows at Chorley Little Theatre, Ian Robinson. Show more

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Great company through the night and some of our best bits again.