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• Customers could face higher bills after GB Energy Supply goes out of business

  26-11-2016 23:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They blamed large prices increases on the situation, which has affected thousands of customers
  
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• Police want to speak to this man in connection with train staff being threatened by passenger

  26-11-2016 23:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  British Transport Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to in connection with the incident
  
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• Former Man City star Wayne Bridge tackles giant CROCODILE in I'm A Celeb Bushtucker Trial

  26-11-2016 22:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Watch footballer Wayne Bridge face a giant croc among other beasties in the latest gruesome Bushtucker Trial on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here
  
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• Opposition growing over plans to build 4,000 homes on Stockport greenbelt

  26-11-2016 21:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Farmers and other residents are up in arms about council chiefs’ plans for an enormous new neighbourhood around High Lane as part of the region’s mammoth housing drive
  
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• 80-year-old woman battered by thug and handbag stolen in Sale

  26-11-2016 21:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing to locate the man responsible, and say he may still be in the area
  
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• Man left blind in one eye after thug threw bleach over his face in unprovoked attack

  26-11-2016 20:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lee Thorpe, who laughed as the 19-year-old victim fell to his knees in excruciating pain, has never shown any remorse or offered any explanation for the horrific assault
  
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• Crewe to launch investigation into sexual abuse as four police forces now involved

  26-11-2016 20:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney has urged any more victims to come forward
  
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• Northampton Town 0-1 Bolton Wanderers

  26-11-2016 19:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Zach Clough scores the only goal as Bolton move up to second in League One after victory at Northampton.
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto and Thunderball numbers for £10.4m million jackpot on Saturday, November 26

  26-11-2016 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  See if the balls have changed your life tonight with a £10.4m jackpot
  
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• Thick fog diverts flights and disrupts football fixtures as freezing temperatures hit Greater Manchester

  26-11-2016 19:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Temperatures dropped to three below as visibility plummeted across the region
  
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• Zambian nurse in immigration battle will be deported next week despite pending appeal

  26-11-2016 18:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dianne Ngoza, who has lived around Greater Manchester after moving here 14 years ago, said the Home Office ignored her claims to stay
  
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• Gillingham 3-0 Rochdale

  26-11-2016 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Franck Nouble scores his first league goal of the season to set Gillingham on their way to a home win over Rochdale.
  
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• Bury 2-3 Millwall

  26-11-2016 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bury throw away a two-gaol lead as Millwall comes from behind to take all three points in League One.
  
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• Hundreds at mosque protest and anti-fascist rally in Bolton

  26-11-2016 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police said there we no arrests at the rally, which was held in a fenced-off area outside the town hall
  
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• Macclesfield Town A-A Dover Athletic

  26-11-2016 18:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Macclesfield lead Dover 1-0 when their National League game is abandoned because of fog at Moss Rose.
  
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• Review: RSC Much Ado About Nothing at Manchester Opera House

  26-11-2016 17:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Royal Shakespeare Company makes a song and a surprising dance of the Shakespeare classic
  
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• Pictured: The spirit of post-war Manchester in these pictures of Belle Vue through the years

  26-11-2016 17:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hippos, giraffes, fast cars and even Mick Jagger were all star attractions at the famous Manchester leisure park
  
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• Coronation Street stars light up New York New York bar

  26-11-2016 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie's Sally Dynevor, Daniel Brocklebank, Dolly-Rose Campbell and Rob Mallard turn on the Christmas lights at the Gay Village venue
  
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• Burnley 1-2 Manchester City

  26-11-2016 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero scores twice to help his side come back from a goal down to beat Burnley.
  
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• How many Christmas decorations can you get for £20 at B&M and Poundstretcher?

  26-11-2016 16:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You might be surprised to see how far your money will stretch at these two discount stores
  
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• Manchester is having a daytime rave to help the homeless

  26-11-2016 15:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The party was originally planned as part of the efforts to save London nightclub Fabric, but organisers have turned their attentions to issues closer to home
  
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• Paedophile used Manchester Central Library computer to look at indecent images of children

  26-11-2016 15:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  David Bailey thought he’d be able to avoid detection by using the public computer rather than his own to access indecent images of children
  
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• Back to school! Fancy living in a converted Victorian primary?

  26-11-2016 15:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The period conversion was once known as Crewe East Primary School and comes with another surprise piece of history in the garden
  
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• MP praises M.E.N. and 'brave' whistleblower for exposing maternity care scandal

  26-11-2016 15:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Heywood and Middleton MP Liz McInnes, a former path lab worker at the Pennine Acute, said she is shocked at the apparent lack of transparency and openness of the hospital trust
  
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• Craft website Etsy is opening up shop in Manchester

  26-11-2016 14:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pop up market could be the perfect place for unique Christmas gifts
  
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• Disney World appeal for little girl who has spent half her life in hospital

  26-11-2016 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Five-year-old Millie Moran suffers from a rare form of spina bifida plus a string of other conditions which mean she’s paralysed from the waist down and suffers from epilepsy and lung disease
  
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• Huddersfield Town v Wigan Athletic (Mon)

  26-11-2016 14:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Monday's Championship game between Huddersfield Town and Wigan Athletic.
  
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• iPhone owner reunited with lost mobile after Facebook and Twitter appeal goes viral

  26-11-2016 13:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The plea to find the phone's owner was seen by millions of people after a Facebook post by Vinny Thompson was shared by celebs including Jeremy Clarkson and Charlie Brooker
  
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• Oldham Athletic P-P Peterborough United

  26-11-2016 13:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Oldham Athletic have to postpone their League One fixture against Peterborough United because of a frozen pitch.
  
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• Pram cam: See what it's REALLY like to take a baby around the Christmas Markets

  26-11-2016 13:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Brave or bonkers to take your baby buggy to the packed Manchester Christmas Markets? We strapped a video camera to a pram to find out
  
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• Firefighters remain at scene of Chinatown fire which claimed lives of two people

  26-11-2016 12:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crews remain at the Nicholas Street building in Manchester city centre following the blaze in the early hours of Friday
  
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• Wayne Rooney: England and Man Utd striker will not face FA charge

  26-11-2016 12:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Captain Wayne Rooney will not face disciplinary action following his late-night conduct while on England duty.
  
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• Oldham GP surgery set up by student rated outstanding

  26-11-2016 12:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A GP surgery which was set up by a student doctor is rated outstanding by inspectors for its "exceptional health care".
  
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• A pop-up ski chalet bar is bringing some Alpine action to Trafford this Christmas

  26-11-2016 12:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stretford Ski Club is being launched by the owner of award-winning bar Stretford Sip Club over the festive season - before reopening as a permanent new restaurant in the New Year
  
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• How long will you live for? Try our life expectancy calculator to find out

  26-11-2016 12:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We reveal what your life expectancy could be by taking into account your age and the health in the area where you live
  
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• Man charged following crash in Cheadle which left passenger in critical condition

  26-11-2016 12:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Darren McCormack was appearing in court on Saturday, charged with failing to stop and causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• 'Air dome' to be built at Bolton Wanderers’ football academy

  26-11-2016 12:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The air supported dome enclosure will be built over the existing artificial football pitch at the academy in Ox Hey Lane, Lostock
  
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• Sweet Charity brings strange Christmas cheer to the Royal Exchange

  26-11-2016 11:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Featuring anthems Big Spender and The Rhythm Of Life, the play is the city centre theatre's unapologetically unconventional seasonal production
  
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• Salford bard John Cooper Clarke fronting his first band at 67: "I love singing, that’s why I drink"

  26-11-2016 11:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He's been a punk poet for 40 years, but John Cooper Clarke has finally found his singing voice alongside The Stranglers' Hugh Cornwell
  
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• Annette McLaughlin: "Billy Elliot feels very relevant; what a state the world is in at the moment"

  26-11-2016 11:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Billy Elliot opens at Manchester's Palace Theatre on November 29
  
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• Elderly couple ‘lucky to be alive’ after getting trapped in burning house

  26-11-2016 11:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The couple survived by smashing glass in the door with a spanner left behind by a builder who had recently carried out work to take in fresh air
  
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• Hundreds of teachers to rally in Manchester city centre

  26-11-2016 11:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The rally, which starts at Sackville Gardens at noon on Saturday, comes in reaction to this week’s Autumn Statement
  
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• Chef exposed himself on plane in front of child before sexually assaulting air stewardess

  26-11-2016 11:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christian Abu-Schaer, 26, performed the “disgusting, obscene and lewd” acts on a flight from Alicante to Manchester
  
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• Anthony Grainger inquiry: Police not immune from prosecution

  26-11-2016 11:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Officers who give evidence to an inquiry into an unarmed man's death will not be immune from prosecution.
  
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• What are you talking about? Real people, interrupted

  26-11-2016 11:00
  
  It might be all Trump and cat gifs on social media, but eavesdrop on the streets of Manchester and you’ll hear a different story...Ollie Renshaw and Roy Johnson have been meeting on a bench in Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester, most mornings for the past 25 years. They remember when the concrete square with patches of grass was actually a garden. “You could hardly call it that now,” Ollie says. “But it used to be beautiful.”Both in their 50s, the pair are on incapaci
  
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• Review: Much Ado About Nothing at Manchester Opera House

  26-11-2016 10:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Katherine Bainbridge enjoyed The Royal Shakespreare Company's latest version of Much Ado About Nothing which is on at Manchester Opera House
  
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• FC United of Manchester: Protest club may apply for overdraft

  26-11-2016 09:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Protest club FC United of Manchester may need to apply for an overdraft in order to address its "worrying" financial position.
  
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• Shoddy care in maternity nearly killed me, says mum who gave birth to twins at under-fire hospital

  26-11-2016 06:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I knew the place had a bad name but this is just horrific'
  
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• Live: Manchester breaking news - Saturday, November 26

  26-11-2016 06:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News' breaking news service
  
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• Conman who targeted elderly victims banned from going near anyone over the age of 60 to obtain money

  26-11-2016 06:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He's not allowed to go in their homes... unless it's to save a life
  
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