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The beginning of February 2010 will forever go down as a notable date in the history of Manchester Airport. This was the day that the airport started using body scanners in their battle to keep airports, planes and the skies free from terrorists and potentially harmful substances and equipment.

As much of the country shivered through snowstorms lasting throughout the week from the 4th January onwards, it seemed as if Manchester Airport escaped somewhat lightly compared to some other airports around the UK.

If you get caught short while you are out it is good to know you have a clean, fresh and well kept loo to head for. But when you are in an airport you are a captive audience.

You may not think that there is such a thing as an award ceremony for airports. But in fact there is, and this year the award went to one of the smaller airports in the UK – Manchester Airport.

Most sensible people would realise that packing chemicals into your flight bag or luggage wouldn’t be the smartest thing to do if you were heading off on a flight somewhere.