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• Eagle-eyed viewers spotted this timely mistake in Coronation Street - did you?

  02-01-2017 23:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The scene in question featured Johnny enjoying his breakfast in Roy’s Cafe...
  
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• Commuters to start 2017 in GRIDLOCK as three major road projects are launched at the same time

  02-01-2017 22:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Metrolink, bus lane and a developer's scheme all hitting city centre together
  
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• Commuters to start 2017 in GRIDLOCK as three major road projects are launched

  02-01-2017 22:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Metrolink, bus lane and a developer's scheme all hitting city centre together
  
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• Police investigation launched after horse dies following brutal attack in Stockport

  02-01-2017 22:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An object was thrown at the horse, damaging its teeth and breaking its front right leg
  
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• Police find no evidence of shooting despite numerous reports of three loud bangs in Wythenshawe

  02-01-2017 21:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are still treating the incident as a crime in action until
  
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• Pep Guardiola: Man City manager 'arriving at end of coaching career'

  02-01-2017 21:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says the "goodbye" to his coaching career "has already started".
  
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• Thousands take part in green belt march over region's house building masterplan

  02-01-2017 21:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 3000 protesters from action groups across the region joined forces for the ‘Save The Green Belt Walk’
  
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• A lorry driver is giving her kidney to a stranger - and it's not the first time she's changed someone's life

  02-01-2017 19:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cat O'Brien wants to 'repay' the NHS for saving her husband's life
  
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• The skies above Manchester are spectacular tonight with Venus clearly visible next to a crescent moon

  02-01-2017 19:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Slightly to the left of the of the moon, and much fainter than Venus, you might be able to make out Mars
  
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• Medieval county boundaries are one thing, economic geography another | Letters

  02-01-2017 18:39
  
  As chief executive of Barnsley council up to 2012 I was party to the early, difficult discussions about the formation of the Sheffield city region; difficult because Derbyshire county council (and, similarly, Nottinghamshire county council) refused to engage in a sensible discussion about adapting institutional arrangements to reflect the reality of the economic geography of the sub-region. Economic data shows that Chesterfield is indeed part of the Sheffield city region economic area. The econo
  
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• Ride operator at Winter Wonderland attraction is suspended over claims that he tickled children

  02-01-2017 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One mum from Blackley said she challenged the man when he tickled her five-year-old son around the waist
  
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• Tributes to Green Party mayoral hopeful who has died suddenly

  02-01-2017 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Deyika Nzeribe, a father-of-three, died last night after suffering a heart attack
  
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• Six things to do in Manchester where adults can be big kids and act their shoe size

  02-01-2017 17:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  These top play spots will send you back to childhood and leave you smiling
  
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• My trip of a lifetime to help build children's futures and meet the boy I've been sponsoring for nine years

  02-01-2017 17:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Reporter Ruhubia Akbor spent a fortnight in Cambodia helping to build a school with ActionAid. Here she shares her memories of the life-changing trip
  
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• Tributes to 'gentle soul' gran who died in collision

  02-01-2017 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lorraine Bolton, 66, died at the scene in Radcliffe and a man aged in his 60s is critically ill in hospital
  
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• Shameless star Tina Malone 'reports online trolls to police' after Twitter abuse

  02-01-2017 16:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  One troll tweeted at the star, saying: “What qualities does she have apart from stripping to put the bins out?”
  
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• A Manchester venue is screening Groundhog Day on Groundhog Day... followed by a screening of Groundhog Day

  02-01-2017 16:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's a cinematic masterstroke to celebrate the great powers of Punxsutawney Phil
  
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• 'Siblings among three bodies found' near Dover white cliffs

  02-01-2017 15:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A brother and a sister are believed to have been among three people found dead at the foot of cliffs in Dover, police say.
  
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• Man from Greater Manchester and Cheshire brother and sister found dead at White Cliffs of Dover

  02-01-2017 15:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dover lifeboat found the body of a man - then also found the bodies of a second man and a woman in their 60s further up the coast
  
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• Garden villages: Locations of first 14 announced

  02-01-2017 15:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The locations of England's first garden villages - and three new garden towns - are revealed.
  
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• Deyika Nzeribe: Green Party mayoral candidate dies

  02-01-2017 14:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Green Party's candidate for May's mayoral elections for Greater Manchester dies of a heart attack aged 50.
  
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• Manchester band Cabbage tells 'web of hate' paper The Sun not to champion them

  02-01-2017 14:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The group delivered a fierce attack on social media against the daily newspaper
  
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• West Ham vs Man Utd LIVE score and goal updates as Sofiane Feghouli given red card for Phil Jones tackle

  02-01-2017 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Man Utd take on West Ham at the London Stadium looking to extend their Premier League winning run to six matches.
  
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• West Ham 0-2 Man Utd LIVE updates, reaction and highlights as Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Juan Mata score after Feghouli red card on Jones

  02-01-2017 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Man Utd beat West Ham 2-0 at the London Stadium and extended their Premier League winning run to six matches.
  
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• The Manchester music gigs to look forward to in 2017

  02-01-2017 14:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From emerging acts to arena blockbusters, these should be on your must see list
  
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• This is the car that killed two young cousins in tragic New Year's Eve hit-and-run

  02-01-2017 14:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are keen to trace the movements of the Peugeot 807 people carrier before the incident on Ashton Road in Oldham
  
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• Second girl dies after Oldham 'hit-and-run'

  02-01-2017 14:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A second girl dies after an apparent hit-and-run in Oldham on New Year's Eve.
  
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• Tributes paid to tireless trade unionist who has died aged 65

  02-01-2017 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Martin Larkham, who spent 40 years as a trade unionist, died at his Rochdale home
  
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• Chris Sandow: Former Warrington player charged with public nuisance in Australia

  02-01-2017 13:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Warrington half-back Chris Sandow is charged with public nuisance in Australia after allegedly fighting in the street.
  
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• Girl, 11, dies after New Year's Eve hit-and-run crash in Oldham which also killed her 12-year-old cousin

  02-01-2017 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Zaneta Krokova, 11, died in hospital earlier this morning from the injuries she suffered
  
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• New £1 coin - what you need to know, and what to do with your old pound coins

  02-01-2017 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The old "round pound", which was introduced more than 30 years ago, will cease to be legal tender on October 15.
  
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• 'Pantomime' scenes as drivers try to plough through flooded lane

  02-01-2017 11:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cars were spotted trying to cross the flood in Woodhouse Lane, near Dunham Massey, despite water coming up to the doors
  
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• The hungry people forced to choose between heating and eating this winter

  02-01-2017 11:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New figures have revealed that almost half of those referred to foodbanks are also at risk of going cold.
  
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• Police warning for motorists as car thief pounces on frosty morning

  02-01-2017 11:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The warning came after a car left to de-ice with its engine running was stolen
  
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• The biggest Manchester city centre events to look forward to in in 2017

  02-01-2017 10:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Diaries out, folks - we've got plenty of dates for you to look forward to in 2017
  
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• Manchester's biggest restaurant, cafe and bar openings in 2017

  02-01-2017 10:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From casual bistros serving hearty meals to 17-course-tasting menus with no cutlery
  
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• Oldham Athletic v Port Vale

  02-01-2017 10:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Monday's League One game between Oldham Athletic and Port Vale.
  
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• Coventry City v Bolton Wanderers

  02-01-2017 10:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Monday's League One game between Coventry City and Bolton Wanderers.
  
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• Bury v Sheffield United

  02-01-2017 10:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Live coverage of Monday's League One game between Bury and Sheffield United.
  
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• Bolton teenager arrested on suspicion of man's murder in Preston

  02-01-2017 10:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teenager is being questioned after the victim, aged in his 60s, was found collapsed and partially clothed
  
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• Train fares set to rise by average of 2.3%

  02-01-2017 10:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The average increase across Britain of 2.3% came into force on Monday morning, although the figure varies between operators, with fares on Virgin Trains East Coast services up by 4.9%.
  
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• 2017 starts with a cold snap as Britain wakes to ice

  02-01-2017 09:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A "yellow" weather warning for ice has been issued for Scotland, Northern Ireland, the North and the East Midlands, the Met Office said.
  
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• Young girl found wandering street alone is reunited with her family

  02-01-2017 09:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The girl - thought to be aged around three - was rescued by a concerned passer-by who raised the alarm in Wythenshawe
  
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• Morning news headlines: Rail fares hike 'another kick in the teeth'; Manhunt continues for Istanbul nightclub gunman

  02-01-2017 09:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The latest news from Britain and around the world
  
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• Live: Manchester breaking news - Monday, January 2

  02-01-2017 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News' breaking news service
  
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• Fundraising appeal launched for family of Helina Kotlarova who was killed in New Year's Eve crash

  02-01-2017 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 12-year-old girl was fatally injured in the crash on New Year's Eve on Ashton Road
  
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• Zlatan Ibrahimovic: Man Utd forward enjoying making critics 'eat their words'

  02-01-2017 07:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he moved to England to silence those who said he was "over the hill".
  
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