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• Homes left without water after large spout was caused by 'vandals' in Salford

  23-08-2016 23:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fire hydrants have been damaged on Great George Street and Rodney Street on Tuesday afternoon
  
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• How to get to sleep when it's hot

  23-08-2016 23:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What do you do if you can't sleep when it's too hot? These tips should help you beat it
  
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• Queens Park Rangers 2-1 Rochdale

  23-08-2016 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Midfielder Sandro scores twice as QPR come from behind to beat Rochdale in the second round of the EFL Cup.
  
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• Preston North End 2-0 Oldham Athletic

  23-08-2016 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preston North End progress to the third round of the EFL Cup following a 2-0 victory over Oldham Athletic.
  
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• Recap: Part of Trafford Centre evacuated after fire alarm activation

  23-08-2016 22:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds evacuated after alarm sounds
  
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• LIVE updates: Part of Trafford Centre evacuated after fire alarm activation

  23-08-2016 22:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds evacuated after larm sounds
  
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• Manchester restaurants versus national food critics - the story so far

  23-08-2016 22:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Grafene was the latest Manchester restaurant to receive a visit - but how has the city fared in the past?
  
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• Recap: Firefighters tackle large blaze in Salford

  23-08-2016 21:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black plumes of smoke can be seen from the area and a number of people posted images on social media of the fire
  
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• Recap: Firefighters say Salford blaze was started deliberately

  23-08-2016 21:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black plumes of smoke can be seen from the area and a number of people posted images on social media of the fire
  
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• LIVE updates: Firefighters tackle large blaze in Salford

  23-08-2016 21:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Black plumes of smoke can be seen from the area and a number of people posted images on social media of the fire
  
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• These Olympic heroes are thrilled at the victory parade being held in Manchester - despite being from Liverpool

  23-08-2016 21:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They were both given a hero’s welcome as they, along with a squad of their north west-based Team GB colleagues, touched back down at Manchester Airport today
  
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• Award-winning pizza restaurant reveals plans to open in Manchester

  23-08-2016 20:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A finalist in the Italian Awards 'best pizza' category, Enzo is eyeing up Manchester for its second unit.
  
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• Victoria Baths to celebrate 110th birthday with week of events

  23-08-2016 20:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Over the past century, it has been home to many swimming champions, from Olympians to Commonwealth heroes, and even one of the first women to swim the English channel
  
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• Grandma left unable to eat, drink or speak pays tribute to team who helped her smile again

  23-08-2016 20:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Irene Shay from Higher Broughton, Salford, had her tongue, larynx and pharynx removed after being diagnosed with stage four cancer in April 2015
  
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• Teenage girl sexually assaulted in alleyway

  23-08-2016 20:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim was grabbed from behind as she walked alone in Wilmslow on Monday
  
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• Teenage girl sexually assaulted down Wilmslow alleyway

  23-08-2016 20:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim was grabbed from behind as she walked alone in Wilmslow on Monday
  
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• Mum from Stockport whose daughter was saved by a blood transfusion encourages others to donate

  23-08-2016 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andrea Patton is fronting an NHS campaign after her daughter Olivia had life saving treatment
  
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• County Championship: Lancashire tail fights back against Surrey on day one

  23-08-2016 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lancashire's lower-order batsmen frustrate Surrey before the visitors are bowled out for 287 at The Oval.
  
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• A pop-up retro games arcade is coming to Salford

  23-08-2016 19:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The most iconic video games from 1977 to 1994 will be available to play on vintage consoles, including SNES, Atari and Famicon
  
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• Grieving family pay tribute to dad found dead in Urmston

  23-08-2016 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A murder investigation was launched after the body of Jia Li Huang, 63, was discovered on Monday afternoon
  
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• Man dies following collision in West Timperley

  23-08-2016 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 53-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics
  
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• Soap stars to sleep rough in Manchester for homeless charity

  23-08-2016 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street's Katie McGlynn, Hollyoaks' Jamie Lomas, Emmerdale's Anthony Quinlan and star pals will sleep out on the streets to raise the profile of The Booth Centre
  
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• Claudio Bravo: Man City target arrives for medical from Barcelona

  23-08-2016 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Barcelona and Chile goalkeeper Claudio Bravo arrives in Manchester for a medical with Manchester City.
  
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• 70-year-old man hit accelerator instead of brakes and smashed through bookies' window

  23-08-2016 18:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pensioner escaped uninjured but police said his 'pride was hurt'
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Pregnant Leanne reveals the father of her baby to Nick

  23-08-2016 18:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Leanne tells Nick that Steve McDonald is the daddy
  
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• Son of pensioner forced to wait on pavement for ambulance thanks Good Samaritans who sat with her

  23-08-2016 18:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 86-year-old had been found ‘extremely confused’ and struggling along the road in the early hours of the morning in Crumpsall.
  
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• Manchester dad's portable kerby invention goes on sale

  23-08-2016 17:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Paul East came up with Kurby after traffic stopped him playing the street game with his kids
  
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• Olympic gold medallist Jason Kenny's childhood bike goes on show

  23-08-2016 17:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kenny, 28, who sprinted to glory in the Rio velodrome to pull level with Sir Chris Hoy as Britain’s greatest Olympic gold medallist, took to the streets of Farnworth as a boy on a Kona Main BMX
  
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• Manchester City v Steaua Bucharest

  23-08-2016 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Champions League game between Manchester City and Steaua Bucharest.
  
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• Concern for missing Stockport man James Philp

  23-08-2016 17:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  James Philp, 48, from Town Street in Marple Bridge, was last seen at his parents’ home in Staffordshire at around 10pm on Sunday
  
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• Junkyard Golf Club reveals new course themes and we can get you in to the VIP launch party

  23-08-2016 17:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Junkyard moves to its new home at Piccadilly Place on September 1
  
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• Tanya Bardsley reveals first picture of her baby boy

  23-08-2016 17:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Real Housewives of Cheshire star introduced fans to her son Ralphi
  
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• Dog is hurled over 7ft fence into yard of RSPCA centre

  23-08-2016 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The abandoned Saluki pooch, who had recently given birth to puppies, was visibly shaken from her ordeal
  
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• 'Back in my day' widget shows how much prices have changed over the decades

  23-08-2016 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From groceries to houses, petrol to cars, the online tool lets you compare prices now with years gone by
  
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• The nine nurseries in Greater Manchester with triple outstanding Ofsted ratings

  23-08-2016 16:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fewer than one per cent of nurseries achieve three top Ofsted ratings on the trot. Here's where to find the very best childcare in our region
  
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• 'Oldest' shop in Stockport will close with £45m council development blamed for accelerating demise

  23-08-2016 16:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Butcher Titterton's will shut its branch near the Redrock leisure complex in the town centre
  
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• Lucy Fallon speaks out for victims of bullying following Coronation Street storyline

  23-08-2016 16:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lucy plays troubled teen Bethany Platt in Corrie and wants to make sure other girls don't feel alone
  
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• KFC releases chicken scented sunscreen

  23-08-2016 16:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You heard.
  
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• Hero pilot flew plane away from block of flats moments before crash near Barton Aerodrome

  23-08-2016 15:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Russell Abrahams has told relatives how he made a split-second decision to avoid a built up area as his light aircraft plummeted towards the ground in Eccles last week
  
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• Tributes to rugby league coach and former player Stephen Gartland who has died aged 45

  23-08-2016 15:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stephen played for Rochdale Hornets, Oldham and Swinton and was also an influential youth coach
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Caz is found SLEEPING ROUGH in next week's Corrie

  23-08-2016 15:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The twisted army reject is found on a bench by her pal Maria Connor
  
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• Partially blind volunteer gardener forced to stop free service after lawnmower was stolen

  23-08-2016 15:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Robert Irwin has now been forced to stop cutting grass for free for community groups after thieves stole the lawnmower from outside the Lighthouse Church, in Brinnington
  
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• Jalal Uddin: Imam 'murdered by IS supporters' over 'black magic' healing

  23-08-2016 14:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two supporters of the so-called Islamic State group murdered an imam because they viewed his practice of Islamic healing as "black magic", a jury hears.
  
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• Usain Bolt's car is on sale on eBay - with a few speedy modifications

  23-08-2016 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester United-supporting Olympic hero Usain Bolt once owned the sporty motor.
  
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• Must-see autumn TV including Cold Feet, Our Girl and The X Factor

  23-08-2016 13:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We've put together a guide to the must-see programmes coming to screen soon, including The Fall and Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Team GB hailed for 'best sporting achievement in British history' on Rio return

  23-08-2016 13:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Record-breaking Olympians return from Brazil with 67 medals, their highest number from an overseas Games
  
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• DJ Nick Grimshaw flips £80,000 Mercedes swerving to avoid a cat

  23-08-2016 13:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Manchester-born breakfast show host was travelling at just 15mph when the accident happened just minutes from his London home on Monday night
  
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• Is this the best Manchester Pride themed meal you've EVER seen?

  23-08-2016 13:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  These rainbow coloured bagel burgers will be available throughout the festival
  
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• Heartbreaking pictures show pensioner waiting on side of road for an ambulance for more than TWO HOURS

  23-08-2016 13:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Locals say they called for an ambulance FIVE TIMES to come and help the ‘extremely confused’ 86-year-old woman who was found wandering in her nightdress and slippers in the early hours.
  
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• Mrs Brown's Boys voted best sitcom of the 21st century

  23-08-2016 12:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ricky Gervais's The Office voted second followed Peter Kay's Car Share
  
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