Iconic film moments, recast..

For their engagement, close friends Matt and Emma wanted to recreate famous romantic scenes from films for their invitations. A Trafford Park railing stood in for Titanic, a Longford Park swingset for Spiderman, and my living room for Lady and the Tramp..

Portraits of Mark Slammer

An up and coming hardcore singer songwriter, you'll most likely hear Mark's vocals on tracks running in excess of 170 beats per minute. Check out his material at http://www.markslammer.com.

Edith's ordeal on her own doorstep

In a story that appeared in yesterday's MEN, 92 year old Edith Brickwell was assaulted right outside her front door in Moston, and robbed of an insignificant £30 by her assailant. She lives in an area where the frail and elderley are often made targets of by yobs.

Man wakes from 3 week coma

Phil Smith fell into a coma while suffering from swine flu, but has now recovered and is reunited with his loved ones. As well as learning to walk again, Phil also had to learn how to taste - he had, temporarily, lost the ability to tell one food from another.

Mosaic artist turned landlord

Manchester artist Mark Kennedy has taken on Gulliver's Pub on Oldham Street, in a feature for the MEN.