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• Mystery man found dead near Dovestone Reservoir 'changed his surname after family feud'

  09-02-2017 23:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Reports claim David Lytton was originally called David Lautenberg
  
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• How easy is it for you to find good childcare in your area?

  09-02-2017 23:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ofsted figures reveal which areas have the highest and lowest numbers of top-rated nurseries
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn says two Greater Manchester MPs could become leaders of the Labour Party

  09-02-2017 22:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He said rising stars Ashton-under-Lyne MP Angela Rayner and Rebecca Long-Bailey, MP for Salford and Eccles, could lead Labour
  
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• Corbyn replaces Lewis in shadow cabinet reshuffle

  09-02-2017 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rebecca Long-Bailey replaces Clive Lewis - who resigned yesterday - as shadow business secretary.
  
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• Things to do with the kids in Manchester during February half term 2017

  09-02-2017 22:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you're looking to have some fun with your kids over the break there are plenty of events to choose from
  
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• February half term activities in Manchester 2017

  09-02-2017 22:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you're looking to have some fun with your kids over the break there are plenty of events to choose from
  
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• Where is Death In Paradise filmed and can you visit it?

  09-02-2017 22:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where is Death in Paradise set? When is Death and Paradise on? Can I visit the location where it is filmed?
  
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• Before you go to bed... here's seven things you need to know from today

  09-02-2017 21:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The stories you have been talking about
  
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• Mum's anger after daughter, 12, came home from school with book that contained 'explicit' sex phrases

  09-02-2017 20:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The school, which ran a book signing with the author Juno Dawson, has apologised to parents claiming a very small number of ‘age inappropriate books’ were sold
  
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• Mum's anger after daughter, 12, came home from school with book that contained 'explicit' gay sex phrases

  09-02-2017 20:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The school, which ran a book signing with the author Juno Dawson, has apologised to parents claiming a very small number of ‘age inappropriate books’ were sold
  
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• Merger of nine hospitals into a new ‘super-trust’ takes a step closer

  09-02-2017 20:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The government’s competitions regulator has started its assessment of the plan
  
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• Online abuser got 14-year-old girls to perform sex acts on Skype - with devastating results for families

  09-02-2017 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Suicidal thoughts, broken families and ruined childhoods - a court was told that Andrew Coop's actions had totally destroyed two families
  
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• Animal sanctuary hoping to raise £1m for huge makeover

  09-02-2017 19:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary in Edenfield, Rossendale, re-homes around 1,000 animals a year including 500 dogs and many cats, rabbits and guinea pigs, and hopes to build brand new kennels installed as well as an updated cafe and central hub
  
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• Booze thief caught 'red-handed' by cleaner behind bar at Piccadilly Station at 2.30am

  09-02-2017 19:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Richard McLachlan, 42, has been jailed for 16 weeks
  
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• Stretford grandmother Eileen Blane beaten in wedding ring theft

  09-02-2017 19:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Eileen Blane was thrown to the floor and punched before having her wedding ring ripped from her finger.
  
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• The foods you should be keeping in the fridge - and those you shouldn't

  09-02-2017 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Do you get confused about what you should store in the fridge and what should stay out? Here's our helpful 'in or out' guide
  
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• Debenhams at intu Trafford Centre to sell hijabs and modest fashion range by Aab

  09-02-2017 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The high street department store will also stock other cover-up clothing items by the world-leading brand Aab
  
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• Premiership: Sale Sharks v Newcastle Falcons

  09-02-2017 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Sale host Newcastle in Friday's Premiership fixture at AJ Bell Stadium (20:15 GMT)
  
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• Northern rail conductors to be balloted in guard row

  09-02-2017 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The RMT union said it was in dispute with Arriva Rail North.
  
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• Dad killed in hit-and-run horror was mowed down in front of his nine-year-old son

  09-02-2017 17:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shahid Tarafdar was hit by a silver Peugeot 307 on Stockport Road. His killer is still at large
  
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• Britain's Got Talent judges arrive in style at Salford auditions

  09-02-2017 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon, Simon Cowell, David Walliams and Ant and Dec are all in town for the Britain's Got Talent Auditions and arrived in style in various modes of transport to The Lowry Theatre in Salford
  
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• Family's home destroyed by 'boisterous' boxer pup that conman sold to them as placid bulldog

  09-02-2017 17:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Janos Racz has been handed a suspended prison sentence after conning buyers into thinking pet was English bulldog
  
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• 'That was close!'... cyclist's headcam captures his dramatic near-miss with children crossing the road

  09-02-2017 17:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "A child running out like that is a constant danger."
  
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• Manchester pizzerias Rudys and Honest Crust are named among the best outside London

  09-02-2017 17:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More praise for a pair of local pizza pioneers   
  
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• Watch: Timelapse of Manchester's tallest commercial building

  09-02-2017 17:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Allied London's No. 1 Spinningfields office building has reached its uppermost point at 92 metres.
  
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• Watch the biggest commercial building built in Manchester city centre for 50 years take shape

  09-02-2017 17:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Allied London's No. 1 Spinningfields office building has reached its uppermost point at 92 metres.
  
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• Pub in Stockport searched by crime scene investigators after bones discovered

  09-02-2017 16:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Renovators stop work after the bones fall from ceiling cavity, but tests show they were from an animal
  
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• Go behind the scenes of Bat Out Of Hell The Musical in Manchester

  09-02-2017 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The brand new musical will have its world premiere in Manchester and the MEN was invited to have a sneak peek at the impressive set
  
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• Helen Flanagan "to stay" at Coronation Street after explosive return to the soap

  09-02-2017 15:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The return of Rosie Webster has been a hit with fans - and Corrie bosses - who have announced Helen Flanagan is extending her contract with the soap
  
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• Two new bottomless brunch deals to try in Manchester this weekend

  09-02-2017 15:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Northern Quarter bar Cottonopolis and Spinningfields restaurant The Refinery have both launched new brunch offers with free-flowing drinks
  
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• This is what police found when they stopped a man on suspicion of dealing Spice near Piccadilly Gardens...

  09-02-2017 15:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP say it was a 'great result'
  
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• The treasures of Doctor Who composer Delia Derbyshire hiding in Manchester's John Rylands Library

  09-02-2017 15:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Music charity Delia Derbyshire Day wants to improve access to the unique collection at John Rylands Library, and to use her work to inspire the next generation
  
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• Super League: Salford Red Devils v Wigan Warriors

  09-02-2017 15:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Salford Red Devils host Wigan Warriors in Saturday's Super League fixture at the AJ Bell Stadium (13:15 GMT).
  
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• The MEN Big Night Out exclusive February restaurant deal: two courses and two cocktails for £20 at The Grill on New York Street

  09-02-2017 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The MEN Big Night Out is back with the best deal yet at The Grill on New York Street
  
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• Private jet makes emergency landing at Manchester with reports of 'fire in cockpit'

  09-02-2017 15:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The NetJets Europe plane from Dublin to Hamburg had to touch down at Manchester Airport after sending out an emergency signal
  
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• Serial drink driver banned for 15 years - after being caught for an EIGHTH time

  09-02-2017 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andrew Freeman, 50, was locked up for 23 weeks after clocking up his EIGHTH drink drive conviction in Macclesfield
  
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• Mum left hen party reveller scarred for life after vicious fight over 'stolen handbag' in club VIP area

  09-02-2017 14:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pair were seen pushing, shoving and hair-pulling as ‘things got out of control’
  
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• Cash-in-transit van overturns in crash with car

  09-02-2017 14:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A main road in Stretford has been closed following this lunchtime's incident
  
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• Hell-raising comic and Hollywood star Russell Brand to appear in Stockport

  09-02-2017 14:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The St Trinian's star brings his Re-birth Tour to the Plaza later this month
  
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• Wigan fatal motorbike crash boy's family pays tribute to 15-year-old

  09-02-2017 14:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Cameron Chadwick will be remembered by his family as the "happiest, funniest, loving lad".
  
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• Watchdog launches new investigation into the death of Jordan Begley who died after being tasered by police

  09-02-2017 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Last year the Independent Police Complaints Commission overturned its original decision regarding the case which found no case to answer for any individual officer
  
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• Why you need to look out for these white stripes in your raw chicken...

  09-02-2017 14:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You worried about this?
  
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• Rochdale sex grooming gang citizenship appeal fails

  09-02-2017 14:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four child sex groomers could be deported to Pakistan after losing an appeal to maintain British citizenship.
  
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• Manchester United announces record quarterly revenues

  09-02-2017 14:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The club sees broadcasting and match day income soar. as it eyes record annual revenues.
  
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• A festival devoted to gin adds an extra day at Manchester Cathedral

  09-02-2017 13:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Gin Society has added a third date due to massive demand
  
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• Teenager left on life support following motorbike crash nears full recovery

  09-02-2017 13:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Callum Evans, 19, from Winstanley, was involved in a crash that left him underneath a car, crushing him
  
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• Drake parties at Zouk as he arrives in Manchester for weekend of gigs

  09-02-2017 13:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Superstar Drake headed for a knees up at Zouk after his Leeds gigs and ahead of his Manchester Arena concerts at the weekend
  
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• Girl, 6, dies just hours after showing first symptoms of meningitis

  09-02-2017 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Layla Rose Ermenekli showed symptoms of the disease on Friday afternoon but within 12 hours she had tragically passed away
  
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• How to survive Valentine's Day when you are broken-hearted

  09-02-2017 12:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Working through the 'stages of grief' after a failed relationship will help heal a wounded heart, says counsellor Angela Keane
  
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• Four members of Rochdale grooming gang to be deported to Pakistan

  09-02-2017 12:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The men have lost appeals against a move by to strip them of British citizenship as a first step to deportation
  
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