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• Two buildings destroyed after huge suspected gas blast on the Wirral

  25-03-2017 23:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services rushed to the scene following the blast at around 9.15pm this evening
  
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• Anthony Crolla vs Jorge Linares LIVE updates, reaction, undercard

  25-03-2017 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anthony Crolla takes on Jorge Linares for the WBA and WBC diamond lightweight titles at the Manchester Arena
  
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• Anthony Crolla loses to Jorge Linares as hopes of second world title end

  25-03-2017 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  JorgeLinares produced a masterclass to win by unanimous decision against Anthony Crolla         
  
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• Fire crews face 'ring of fire' on Saddleworth Moor after huge blaze was 'started by children'

  25-03-2017 22:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters tackled the blaze near to Indian's Head - a pinnacle of the moor near the reservoir
  
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• Greater Manchester plunged into darkness to shine spotlight on climate change during Earth Hour

  25-03-2017 22:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here's a glance at some of the buildings taking part in the global campaign
  
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• Cheryl and One Direction star Liam Payne celebrate birth of their first child together

  25-03-2017 22:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She said the child had not been named yet but was "already stealing hearts"
  
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• Take a look at ex-City star Samir Nasri's lavish former home that's just sold for nearly £6m

  25-03-2017 21:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The ‘unashamedly opulent’ eight bedroom mansion had been on the market for some months.
  
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• A former councillor from Manchester is having a nightmare on Twitter for the weirdest reason....

  25-03-2017 20:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He doesn't even like football...
  
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• National Lottery results: Lotto and Thunderball numbers for £3.5m rollover jackpot on Saturday 25th March

  25-03-2017 20:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  See if the balls have changed your life tonight with a £3.5m jackpot
  
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• Sunny Manchester enjoys the warmest day of the year so far

  25-03-2017 19:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Yes, we know it's only March
  
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• Blind football star urges people to join in him in Great Manchester Run

  25-03-2017 19:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Azeem Amir, from Sudden in Rochdale, will take on the Great Manchester Run 10K in aid of the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital
  
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• Manchester bar group launches cocktail delivery service from £2.50 a pop

  25-03-2017 18:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Font, which has bars in Manchester city centre, Fallowfield and Chorlton, has teamed up with Deliveroo and UberEats to bring its drinks to your door
  
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• Shrewsbury Town 0-2 Bolton Wanderers

  25-03-2017 18:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bolton boost their League One automatic promotion hopes with a 2-0 victory at struggling Shrewsbury.
  
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• The punniest shop names in Greater Manchester

  25-03-2017 18:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some will make you laugh, others will make you groan. So, brace yourself...
  
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• Look inside Steaks On A Plane - Bolton's bizarre Boeing 737 diner

  25-03-2017 18:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Steakout restaurant in Bolton, Greater Manchester, invites diners on board for their meal
  
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• Chesterfield 1-3 Rochdale

  25-03-2017 18:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Rochdale keep their League One play-off hopes alive with a victory that pushed Chesterfield closer to relegation.
  
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• Bury 0-0 Fleetwood Town

  25-03-2017 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fleetwood drop another two points in the race for automatic promotion from League One as they draw at Bury.
  
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• Bolton Wanderers 'charged failing free school £600,000 in rent'

  25-03-2017 18:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bolton Wanderers Free School opened in 2014 but is due to close this August after failing to attract enough pupils and being deemed to be financially unviable
  
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• Manchester United WAG Sam Cooke slams online outpouring over London terror attack as 'c**p'

  25-03-2017 18:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She wrote a post in which she said "I can't stand all this 'Pray for London', 'Pray for Paris' and 'Pray for Belgium' c***"
  
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• Oldham Athletic 1-1 Sheffield United

  25-03-2017 18:16 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One leaders Sheffield United stretch their unbeaten run to 10 games but have to settle for a draw at Oldham.
  
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• When do the clocks go forward 2017?

  25-03-2017 18:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Why do the clocks change? When do we change the clocks and at what time? Do they go forward or back?
  
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• Premiership: Exeter Chiefs 30-25 Sale Sharks

  25-03-2017 18:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Exeter Chiefs come from 14 points down to beat Sale Sharks and boost their hopes of securing a home Premiership semi-final.
  
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• Thief who stole bank cards from dying grandmother is spared jail

  25-03-2017 17:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kathleen Moore regularly visited the woman, who has terminal bone cancer, and stole the bank cards from her home
  
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• The changes that will affect your finances from next month

  25-03-2017 16:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A host of new changes are approaching which will make you richer or poorer from April 1
  
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• How to buy Man City tickets: A guide on how to attend the team's fixtures at the Etihad Stadium

  25-03-2017 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where are they sold? How much do they cost? All the information you need to see Pep Guardiola's team in action
  
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• The Midland Hotel reveals BIG change for its afternoon tea with opening of new Tea Room

  25-03-2017 15:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The historic Midland Hotel is planning a big refurb and rejig of where they serve their traditional afternoon tea in Manchester
  
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• World Of Sport Wrestling is returning to TV

  25-03-2017 15:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thirty years after the original WOS ended – and legendary stars such as Big Daddy, Mick McManus and Rollerball Rocco left British screens – a new ten part series will feature the very best of today’s wrestlers
  
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• Ukip's only MP Douglas Carswell quits party

  25-03-2017 15:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Carswell said he was leaving "amicably" - but Ukip MEP Nigel Farage tweeted he 'jumped before he was pushed'
  
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• How you can watch the new series of Peter Kay's Car Share before it's on TV

  25-03-2017 14:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vue cinemas are screening two brand new episodes of the second series in its cinemas across Manchester next Friday
  
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• The best restaurants in Manchester according to the city's top chefs

  25-03-2017 14:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Adam Reid of The French, Aiden Byrne of Manchester House and more reveal their favourite restaurants in Manchester
  
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• There's just a week left to raise £50k to save this historic ballroom

  25-03-2017 14:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stretford Public Hall was built in 1878 by John Rylands
  
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• When do we change the clocks?

  25-03-2017 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Do the clocks go forward or back this weekend? What time do the clocks change? Why do the clocks change in the UK?
  
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• Trio jailed for more than 40 years after string of armed robberies involving crowbars and machetes

  25-03-2017 13:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nial Kiernan, Arran Crossan and Anthony Morrison were convicted following three separate robberies in which victims were threatened with crowbars, axes and machetes
  
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• This is the damage left behind after youths rampaged through an office block

  25-03-2017 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Young people managed to break into London House in Middleton and have trashed every floor of the five storey building
  
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• The new 'life-changing' M6 link road is officially opened

  25-03-2017 12:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The four-mile £192m A556 dual carriageway, connecting the M6 at Knutsford to the M56 at Bowdon, is already cutting journeys by up to 20 minutes, say commuters
  
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• Two people arrested in Manchester in connection with London terror attack released

  25-03-2017 12:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A 32-year-old woman, who was arrested early Friday morning, has been bailed ‘pending further enquiries’ and a 35-year-old man released without any further police action
  
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• BBC star hailed "The Baby Whisperer" after soothing crying tot LIVE on BBC Breakfast

  25-03-2017 11:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast presenter Rachel Burden leapt in to help when a five-month-old guest started crying on the sofa
  
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• TV viewers praise 'brilliant' Love Actually Comic Relief sequel

  25-03-2017 11:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All the favourites from the film returned for the one off sketch, including Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Rowan Atkinson, Keira Knightley, Andrew Lincoln and Thomas Brodie-Sangster
  
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• Greater Manchester set for warmest day of the year

  25-03-2017 10:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Met Office says temperatures are set to reach a balmy 16 degrees on Saturday
  
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• Teenager stabbed in broad daylight by balaclava-wearing gang

  25-03-2017 10:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The teen was on Oakfield Street around 3.20pm on Friday afternoon when the group attacked him and stabbed him several times before fleeing the scene
  
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• Review: The French is playing the right notes under new boss Adam Reid

  25-03-2017 10:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New chef Adam Reid is making his mark in one of Manchester's best restaurants
  
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• Six ways to make the most of the sunshine in and around Manchester today

  25-03-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Spring has finally sprung with sunny weather and temperatures of 15C forecast today, so get out and enjoy it
  
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• This is what it's like to SELL a house in a popular part of Manchester... and what it taught me about buying

  25-03-2017 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "My estate agent had already lined up five viewings with potential buyers who hadn’t even seen photos... that's when things really took off"
  
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• Live: Manchester breaking news - Saturday, March 25

  25-03-2017 00:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Evening News' breaking news service
  
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