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• Holidaymakers facing 38-hour delay at Manchester Airport

  02-08-2016 23:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Passengers hoping to fly to Corfu face a wait of 38 hours in one of the longest known delays at Manchester Airport.
  
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• Holidaymakers who faced huge 38 hour delay to Corfu flight are now set to fly on Wednesday

  02-08-2016 21:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Customers expecting to board their flight at 11am on Monday morning were told the journey would be put back after checking in
  
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• 34 Manchester restaurant offers to get stuck into this August

  02-08-2016 21:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We've rounded up some of the best bargains to be had this month, from half price food to cheap set menus and happy hours
  
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• 33 Manchester restaurant offers to get stuck into this August

  02-08-2016 21:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We've rounded up some of the best bargains to be had this month, from half price food to cheap set menus and happy hours
  
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• Private White V.C rescue staff from failed Burberry supplier Sweeney Outerwear

  02-08-2016 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Salford manufacturer of contemporary menswear has now taken on half the workforce of Sweeney Outerwear.
  
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• Manchester weather: Higher temperatures on the way again

  02-08-2016 20:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Despite a very wet start to August, the weather is set to get warmer and drier as the week goes on
  
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• Gang which flooded Manchester with heroin, cocaine and other drugs are jailed for a total of 68 years

  02-08-2016 20:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The six-strong group from Bolton also dealt in large amounts of cannabis
  
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• Family end up in court after mass brawl at wedding

  02-08-2016 19:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Melanie Harrison and Anthony Dingle were celebrating at plush Hollin Hall Country House Hotel in Macclesfield - but trouble began after guests started knocking back booze stashed in a car boot
  
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• Victoria Baths celebrates 110th birthday with 'junk food' feast

  02-08-2016 19:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Aumbry chef Mary-Ellen McTague will be cooking a special birthday dinner using food that would otherwise go to waste
  
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• Rochdale: League One club appoint Russ Green as new chief executive

  02-08-2016 19:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Rochdale appoint former Hartlepool United chief executive Russ Green in the same role.
  
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• Dad hit by bedroom tax on dead son's empty room

  02-08-2016 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It meant Terry had to cope with deductions from his benefits at the same time as grieving for his son
  
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• Why buy a Ford Fiesta?

  02-08-2016 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Britain’s top seller is still one of the best superminis you can get
  
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• Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding is about to play a very steamy scene in her debut musical

  02-08-2016 18:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She has been cast as Molly in Ghost - The Musical, and THAT pottery moment made famous by Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore is still in it
  
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• Police watchdog granted judicial review to quash own report into death of Jordan Begley

  02-08-2016 18:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The unprecedented move by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) comes after criticism of the Greater Manchester Police during an inquest last year
  
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• Why are fewer people buying homes in Greater Manchester?

  02-08-2016 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Home ownership in Greater Manchester has plummeted in percentage points more than the rest of England. Why are people in Greater Manchester renting and not buying?
  
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• Renting not buying

  02-08-2016 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Home ownership in Greater Manchester has plummeted in percentage points more than the rest of England. Why are people in Greater Manchester renting and not buying?
  
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• WATCH: One last look inside The Old Grapes before the iconic Manchester pub closes forever

  02-08-2016 18:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With just days before the Manchester United players' old haunt closes, we went in for one last pint
  
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• Fringe Festival hopes to attract thousands of new visitors to Stockport

  02-08-2016 17:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The festival will be held over the August Bank Holiday weekend in the Old Town area of the town centre
  
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• The Porsche Mission E – here by 2020

  02-08-2016 17:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All-electric Porsche due in four years
  
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• Man 'shot in head with BB pellet' as he walked through Northern Quarter

  02-08-2016 17:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police investigations later revealed that a man blowing ball bearings through a straw from a car was responsible for the drive-by attack, which could have blinded the victim
  
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• Is Uber actually cheaper than other taxi firms in Manchester?

  02-08-2016 17:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We looked at a selection of journeys across Greater Manchester to see whether the popular app gave the best price
  
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• Man dressed as Thor for Comic Con tells how he fought off drunken group

  02-08-2016 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neil Price was dressed as the mighty comic book hero on his way to Manchester Comic Con when the group tried to pick a fight with him
  
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• House badly damaged by fire in Salford

  02-08-2016 17:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Images show dark grey smoke billowing out of the two-storey property in Salford, with the blaze completely gutting the ground floor
  
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• Manchester Pride 2016 line up, dates and ticket information

  02-08-2016 17:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This year's Big Weekend is fast approaching and we've got everything you need to know, from who is playing to how to get last-minute tickets
  
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• Win tickets for Blossoms sold out gigs at Gorilla

  02-08-2016 16:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Enter our competition for the chance to tickets for the Stockport band's album launch show, which sold out in minutes
  
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• Police called over second suspected attempted child abduction in south Manchester

  02-08-2016 16:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A young boy is said to have escaped after a man tried to pull him into a van in Reddish - days after another abduction attempt in Chorlton
  
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• 19 events not to miss at Manchester Loves Cocktails 2016

  02-08-2016 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The city's first ever cocktail festival boasts around 40 events for novices and experts, and they're now booking across 20 bars in the city centre
  
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• Meet Slimming World's man of the year and find out how he shed eight stone

  02-08-2016 16:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Danny Crosby, who weighed more than 20 stone, felt ‘self-conscious’ about his size and embarrassed at seeing family members he hadn’t seen for years
  
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• Abbie McManus: Manchester City defender ruled out for season

  02-08-2016 16:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City centre-back Abbie McManus is ruled out for the rest of the season after an operation on an ankle injury.
  
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• Tyson Fury: World heavyweight champion to sue UK Anti-Doping

  02-08-2016 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is suing UK Anti-Doping over allegations he used a performance-enhancing drug.
  
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• Jordon Begley death: IPCC seeks wants to quash Taser death report

  02-08-2016 15:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The police watchdog has been given permission for a bid to overturn its own report into the death of an unarmed man Tasered by officers.
  
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• Home-owning 'falling in Manchester'

  02-08-2016 15:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Major English cities have seen the sharpest falls in home ownership since an early 2000s peak, indicating the struggle to buy is just as big a problem outside London, researchers say.
  
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• Travellers allowed to illegally camp on Salford industrial estate for two weeks

  02-08-2016 15:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Companies at Agecroft Enterprise Park are furious with Salford council and police for failing to take action promptly, saying the area is now ‘a war zone’
  
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• Teenage students on holiday in Ibiza lose £8,000 worth of luggage after villa broken into

  02-08-2016 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Boss of travel company says he 'feels awful' for the youngsters and admits gangs are operating in the area
  
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• Mark Wright hits back at Michelle Keegan split rumours as he reveals plans for romantic getaway

  02-08-2016 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former TOWIE star said the holiday would be 'a long time coming' for him and Coronation Street actress Michelle
  
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• Protesters from Stockport NHS Watch make their point outside Stepping Hill Hospital

  02-08-2016 14:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Campaigners say loss of jobs and ward closure will place huge pressure on services
  
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• Holidaymakers stuck at Manchester Airport after flight is delayed for 24 hours - latest updates

  02-08-2016 13:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 100 passengers expecting to board their flight at 11am on Monday morning were told their flight was going to be put back after checking in
  
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• Ten must-see shows going on sale in Manchester this week

  02-08-2016 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Get in early for tickets for all these must see shows
  
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• Nine must-see shows going on sale in Manchester this week

  02-08-2016 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Get in early for tickets for all these must see shows
  
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• Greggs goes healthy as it adds fruit, nuts and falafel to its menu

  02-08-2016 13:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The bakery chain is trying to shake off its unhealthy reputation
  
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• Family of man killed by careless driver on M6 say they forgive him

  02-08-2016 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Clark Greenwood, 62, from Ashton-under-Lyne, was seriously injured when a Ford Focus in which he was a passenger struck the back of a broken down car
  
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• Suspected class A drugs found on man in Piccadilly Gardens

  02-08-2016 13:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man was detained in the city centre plaza on Monday evening at 7pm and when officers searched him they found bags of white pills
  
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• This hotel is giving away free cookies for one day only

  02-08-2016 12:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  DoubleTree by Hilton is celebrating National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day in style
  
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• Thieves steal thousands of pounds worth of gardening equipment from park

  02-08-2016 12:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Council chiefs are appealing for information about the break-in at Alexandra Park in Oldham after a container was cracked open
  
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• Xbox One S released in UK: Price, specs and features

  02-08-2016 12:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Find out the price of the new Microsoft video games console and where you can get your hands on one following its release
  
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• McDonald's menu gets a complete overhaul as it shuns artificial products for 'real ingredients'

  02-08-2016 11:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The company's president Mike Andres, said they needed change to meet the demand of customers
  
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• Man with knife arrested after dozens of police called to dramatic incident in Moss Side

  02-08-2016 11:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One neighbour says there were around 15 police cars and an ambulance at the property
  
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• Revealed: the swanky boutique hotel set to open in London Road Fire Station

  02-08-2016 11:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A hotel brand named among the world's best will anchor the multi-million pound redevelopment
  
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• A hotel operator included among the World’s best is opening in Manchester

  02-08-2016 11:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A new hotel brand will anchor the London Road Fire Station redevelopment
  
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• Hundreds of new emojis are coming to your Apple iPhone

  02-08-2016 11:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Apple's changes include more 'diverse' emojis and a water pistol instead of a gun
  
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