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Life after scary Mary makeover

Life after scary Mary makeover

MEN'S outfitters HT Burt survived two world wards to trade for more than a century - but could it brave a battle with Mary Queen Of Shops?

Helen Tither finds out how the Chorlton store's fortunes have fared since it's prime-time TV makeover.

 

Real Sharp dresser...

Real Sharp dresser...

SHE'S been the brashest-dressed girl in Manchester for the past fortnight as High School Musical's Sharpay, but actress Helen George is somewhat more refined in real life.
Lowry's got bags of style

Lowry's got bags of style

BURBERRY has named its bag of the season after Salford's most famous son. Helen Tither finds out more...


 

Black mountain magic

Black mountain magic

WORRIED about your carbon footprint? Try Wales - it beats flying and you'll get a warm welcome, writes Abigail Kemp.

Festival fashion minus mud

Festival fashion minus mud

WHEN Jemma Gofton was assigned an item on festival fashion, she made sure she wouldn't have to wear wellies.

 

 
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