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• England 1966 World Cup legend reveals he is battling cancer for second time

  04-11-2016 23:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jimmy Armfield, from Tameside, was part of the Three Lions squad who were crowned world champions
  
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• Olly Murs is back in Manchester - but will he join Pat Karney for tea?

  04-11-2016 23:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "We are a peaceful city so let’s make peace.”
  
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• Watch: Fireworks light up the sky as Manchester's Christmas lights are switched on

  04-11-2016 23:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The countdown to Christmas in the city is on as thousands packed into Albert Square for the annual event
  
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• Calls for Spike Island-style festival to bring together the music scenes of Manchester and Liverpool

  04-11-2016 22:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mayoral candidate Andy Burnham says he wants an event that reflects the north west's status as the country's 'capital of music'
  
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• Watch: Car stolen in Northern Quarter is deliberately driven into front of bar

  04-11-2016 21:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manolis Mourikis was hit by his silver Volkswagen Golf after being carjacked on Carpenters Lane - hours later the car was then driven into the Second City Bar
  
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• Semi naked yob threatened families at World War Two re-enactment

  04-11-2016 21:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stephen Tobin was at the East Lancashire Railway event wearing just boxer shorts and socks when he began pushing people and even directing traffic
  
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• How likely are arson attacks in Greater Manchester this Bonfire night?

  04-11-2016 20:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Our tool will tell you how many arson fires were started in your area last November
  
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• Appeal to find missing 79-year-old who suffers from Alzheimer's

  04-11-2016 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Iraj Hidijhanlo was last seen by his family on Friday morning at Pound Palace on Stretford Road in Old Trafford
  
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• Earthworm Dave becomes record-breaker before being killed at hands of scientists

  04-11-2016 19:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Britain's longest earthworm from Cheshire has been preserved in a jar at the Natural History Museum
  
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• Rochdale star handed TWELVE match ban for violent conduct

  04-11-2016 19:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It is the joint-second longest football ban ever handed down in this country - with only United Eric Cantona being banned for more games
  
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• 'Ninja' dad's lightning-quick reactions saved baby's life as out-of-control car ploughed into Chorlton cafe

  04-11-2016 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ludovic Tolhurst-Cleaver had a split second to jump out of the way with the pram when the car careered towards him
  
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• Tributes to man with ‘heart of gold’ who died after stabbing in Rochdale

  04-11-2016 18:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Akbar Masoodwas killed following an altercation on Kellett Street in the early hours of Friday morning
  
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• What should we investigate? Got a tip?

  04-11-2016 18:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
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• Caitlin Moran launches exciting fan campaign to save her hit sitcom - and here's how you can help

  04-11-2016 18:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Raised By Wolves was filmed in Manchester - where Caitlin has fond memories of partying on Canal Street
  
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• Belle Vue Aces bosses say they are not to blame after club had speedway licence revoked

  04-11-2016 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They were effectively shut down under their current management yesterday after having their speedway licence revoked by the sport’s governing body due to ‘concerns over financial management’
  
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• Westhoughton man shot in head after answering knock at door

  04-11-2016 18:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man has been shot in the back of the head and left to die in an alley after answering a knock at his front door, police say.
  
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• Recap - Manchester Christmas lights switch on 2016

  04-11-2016 18:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Follow the Manchester Christmas lights switch on with us and get all the city centre traffic updates
  
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• Manchester Christmas lights switch on 2016 - follow it live

  04-11-2016 18:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Follow the Manchester Christmas lights switch on with us and get all the city centre traffic updates
  
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• Dad shot in head and dumped near his home in brutal execution in Bolton

  04-11-2016 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives are investigating why Michael James Blake, known to pals as Blakey, was targeted at his home on Thursday night in a gangland-style attack
  
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• Calvin Andrew: Rochdale striker banned for 12 games

  04-11-2016 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rochdale striker Calvin Andrew is banned for 12 games for elbowing Oldham's Peter Clarke in Saturday's 1-0 derby win.
  
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• Pokémon Go is getting some brilliant new features for regular players

  04-11-2016 17:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And you can say goodbye to unwanted Rattatas and Pidgeys – and catch some different species
  
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• Hacienda flasks, indeed. What next? Warehouse Project skillets?

  04-11-2016 17:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As Peter Saville releases a range of Hacienda-inspired glassware, when will we stop with this persistent reappropriation of the past?
  
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• Boy whose brother died from asthma attack to set off Trafford Centre's fireworks

  04-11-2016 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Once Upon A Smile arranged for little Archie to send the fireworks up to his 'superhero' brother in the sky
  
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• Victoria Warehouse deny 'overcrowding' claims after dozens complain about PJ Harvey gig

  04-11-2016 16:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans at the gig lashed out at the Trafford Park venue after claiming they were unable to see the stage and felt dangerously crushed
  
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• Michael Buble's son Noah, 3, diagnosed with cancer

  04-11-2016 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Canadian musician wrote on his Facebook page that he and his wife Luisana Lopilato are "devastated"
  
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• Review: The Refuge at the Principal Hotel, Manchester

  04-11-2016 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Volta crew's partnership with the former Palace Hotel is a match made in heaven
  
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• Is a Marks and Spencers store near you going to close?

  04-11-2016 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As part of a shake-up to turn profits around the firm is reportedly preparing to shut dozens of stores across the UK
  
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• Is a Marks and Spencer store near you going to close?

  04-11-2016 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As part of a shake-up to turn profits around the firm is reportedly preparing to shut dozens of stores across the UK
  
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• Find out where you can buy THREE Cadbury Flakes for ONE PENNY

  04-11-2016 15:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If it seems too good to be true it usually is, but not this time
  
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• You will be able to see the biggest supermoon in nearly 70 years this month

  04-11-2016 15:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This month's supermoon will appear 14 per cent bigger and 30 per cent brighter than an average full moon
  
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• When and where you can park for free in Stockport in the run up to Christmas

  04-11-2016 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shops are due to stay open until late evening
  
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• Charlotte Dawson looks out of this world at celeb fashion party

  04-11-2016 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Ex On The Beach star rocked a futuristic space girl look as she headed out on the town in Manchester
  
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• Coca-Cola Christmas truck 2016 Manchester dates announced

  04-11-2016 15:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Coca-Cola Christmas truck will return to Manchester in 2016
  
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• The first MEN Big Night Out is nearly here - and this is what you can look forward to

  04-11-2016 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We check out the menu MEN readers can get their hands on at Artisan - for a fraction of the usual price
  
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• Tributes paid to Blakey as man 'shot in the head' after answering knock on the door at 11pm

  04-11-2016 15:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Blakey, 28, was found in a ginnel near his home on Manchester Road
  
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• Refuge by Volta, Manchester: ‘It’s a glamourpuss’ – restaurant review | Marina O’Loughlin

  04-11-2016 15:00
  
  To do what they’re doing on this scale, and still score hit after hit, is quite the achievement The Palace Hotel building has loomed over Manchester’s Oxford Street since the 1890s, a glum, Gothic monument to late-Victorian commerce. There’s no doubting the magnificence of the place: the former Refuge Assurance Company has soaring ceilings, ornate cupolas, acres of lugubrious, decorative tiling. But it always struck me as the hero of its own horror story, smelling for ever of a
  
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• Buy the new Call of Duty for PS4 and Xbox One, including the remastered Modern Warfare

  04-11-2016 14:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new Call of Duty is out now on PS4 and Xbox, here's how much it costs to buy it and get Modern Warfare Remastered too
  
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• Murder arrest after man died in Rochdale stabbing

  04-11-2016 14:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man is arrested on suspicion of murder after a 22-year-old man died following a stabbing in Rochdale.
  
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• Akbar Masood named as man stabbed to death in Rochdale

  04-11-2016 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old was found with stab wounds to his abdomen on Kellett Street, in Wardleworth near Rochdale town centre, at around 4am on Friday morning
  
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• CCTV released after woman raped when she became separated from friends in Manchester city centre

  04-11-2016 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The attack happened under railways arches in the early hours, and police want anyone who recognises the man to contact them
  
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• I'm A Celebrity 2016 - lineup, start date and everything you need to know

  04-11-2016 13:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is I'm A Celeb back on TV? Which contestants make up this year's lineup and who is favourite to win the show?
  
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• Royal British Legion urges Fifa to lift poppy ban

  04-11-2016 13:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  England and Scotland football associations have vowed to defy ban by wearing poppies on shirts for November 11 World Cup qualifier
  
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• Michelle Keegan says she couldn't face her dad over her first TV sex scenes

  04-11-2016 13:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Coronation Street actress told The Jonathan Ross Show she was more concerned about her father seeing the saucy scenes on Our Girl than her husband Mark Wright
  
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• George Osborne reveals what he feels about Manchester – and how it changed him

  04-11-2016 13:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In one of his first in-depth interviews since stepping down as Chancellor, he said the city changed him
  
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• What will the weather be like on Bonfire Night in Greater Manchester?

  04-11-2016 13:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There will be dozens of organised firework displays as Greater Manchester celebrates Bonfire Night.
  
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• Peter Saville has designed a Hacienda-themed glassware range

  04-11-2016 12:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  For the 90s clubber who has everything... 
  
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• Black Friday sales 2016 - Best Amazon, Richer Sounds and PC World deals in the UK and everything else you need to know

  04-11-2016 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What is Black Friday? And when is Black Friday 2016 in the UK? Richer Sounds, Amazon, John Lewis and more will all have incredible deals on TVs, iPads etc
  
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• Pro-Brexit MP Tory MP quits over 'irreconcilable differences' with government

  04-11-2016 12:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stephen Phillips' resignation will trigger by-election in his Sleaford and North Hykeham seat, where he had 24,000 majority
  
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• Murder investigation launched after man stabbed to death in Rochdale - latest updates

  04-11-2016 12:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police and emergency services were called to Kellett Street, just outside Rochdale town centre, at around 4am this morning
  
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• Stunning double rainbow over Manchester brightens up a grey morning

  04-11-2016 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester's crazy weather conditions created some amazing rainbows this morning
  
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