Mediocrity is just not good enough

By Nick Johnson and Nick Johnson Nick Johnson 2006-06-16T00:00:00

It seems churlish, I know, in this week of celebrating all things worthy - architecture, bikes and saving the planet - to come across all maudlin, but I am a Manc after all. And heaven knows, I'm miserable now.

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