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• Donegal man Dylan Crawford found dead in Manchester City Centre

  14-04-2017 23:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A police investigation is underway after a 20-year-old man was found dead in Manchester City Centre.
  
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• How this city centre pub is helping homeless people over Easter

  14-04-2017 22:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Old Nags Head has collected donations and is preparing to distribute clothes, chocolate eggs and other food to homeless people over the Easter weekend
  
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• The secret history of Dan Dare, Manchester's own comic book hero

  14-04-2017 21:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The hero - who was born in Manchester and is the creation of Audenshaw artist Frank Hampson - is back to thrill a new generation
  
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• Ambulance service misses ALL waiting time targets for life-threatening cases

  14-04-2017 20:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  MP calls for inquiry as Greater Manchester's ambulance service - and every other Trust in the country - miss targets
  
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• Surrey v Lancashire: Jordan Clark hits maiden century in Lancashire recovery

  14-04-2017 20:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jordan Clark's maiden first-class century helps Lancashire recover from 67-5 to reach 294-6 on day one against Surrey.
  
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• The multi-million pound redevelopment of Owens Park is back on

  14-04-2017 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The scheme stalled last year after the Abu Dhabi-based firm run by Manchester City chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak pulled out
  
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• Police offload TWENTY-THREE stag party members from Manchester flight to Prague

  14-04-2017 19:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In all police were reported to have returned to the Jet2 aircraft FOUR times to remove passengers
  
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• Neighbours raise hundreds of pounds for operation to save injured stray cat

  14-04-2017 19:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gary the cat was spotted in Unsworth limping and with an injured eye
  
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• Odeon cinema in The Printworks looks set to be taken over

  14-04-2017 18:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vue is currently in negotiations to takeover ownership and operation of the Odeon cinema
  
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• The Guardian view on the 4 May elections: Labour’s route to credibility | Editorial

  14-04-2017 18:49
  
  Devolved power is where the opposition can show it is serious about governmentBritish politics is suffering from a solidarity deficit. That isn’t to say we have become a meaner nation, nor that fellow-feeling is in decline. Those things are hard to quantify. It is, however, reasonable to posit that trust in politicians to mediate between competing interests, to pool and reallocate resources, has slumped in recent decades. Confidence in the welfare state is also slipping. The NHS still enjo
  
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• Police investigating death of Dylan Crawford release image of man they want to speak to

  14-04-2017 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dylan Crawford, 20, from Ireland, was found collapsed in the Northern Quarter
  
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• Look inside LEON's first Manchester restaurant at the Trafford Centre

  14-04-2017 18:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The healthy fast food chain has also confirmed it will open a second site near Piccadilly Station
  
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• Scarlet fever cases rise by a third - how to spot the signs and symptoms

  14-04-2017 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first symptoms of scarlet fever include a sore throat and fever which may be accompanied by a headache, nausea and vomiting
  
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• Mrs Brown's Boys superfan shows off "amazing" tattoo collection in Manchester

  14-04-2017 18:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A fan at the Manchester Arena wowed the cast with his inkings
  
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• Victoria Beckham trademarks her five-year-old daughter's name

  14-04-2017 17:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Posh Spice registers Harper's name to be used on range of products and for use in the entertainment industry
  
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• Track Cycling World Championships: Katie Archibald takes women's omnium gold

  14-04-2017 17:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Britain's Katie Archibald wins gold in the women's omnium at the Track Cycling World Championships in Hong Kong.
  
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• Parents are paying £40k MORE in house prices to live near Manchester's top schools

  14-04-2017 16:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The average asking price for a property close to a ‘satisfactory’ north west school is £145,000
  
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• Is Bethany Platt ENGAGED to Nathan Curtis in creepy Coronation Street twist?

  14-04-2017 16:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Corrie grooming plot looks set to get even more disturbing
  
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• Here's why we eat fish instead of meat on Good Friday - the reasons behind the Easter tradition

  14-04-2017 16:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As if we need an excuse to tuck into a chippy tea
  
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• Mill to be turned into 200-luxury flats after £20m plan is approved

  14-04-2017 16:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dilapidated Meadow Mill  will be part of a ‘gateway’ development in Stockport town centre
  
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• Man Utd midfielder Juan Mata set to miss rest of season after groin surgery

  14-04-2017 15:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Manchester United midfielder Juan Mata is out for the rest of the season following groin surgery.
  
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• GMP fired Taser stun guns 223 times last year, new figures show

  14-04-2017 15:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers in Greater Manchester fired the device the equivalent of four times every week last year
  
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• How sinister Coronation Street grooming storyline inspired actor to run London Marathon

  14-04-2017 15:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christopher Harper is running for the charity that helped him research his role as creepy Nathan Curtis
  
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• Thief asks to see stranger's brand new trainers, then runs off with them

  14-04-2017 15:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have revealed details of the theft in Piccadilly Gardens as a warning to others of the scam
  
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• Family of young dad, 21, who died a week before his birthday, appeal for help to pay for his funeral

  14-04-2017 15:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Luke Sutcliffe died suddenly aged 21 on Saturday
  
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• Village left shaken after 20-year-old Irishman is found dead during visit to Manchester

  14-04-2017 14:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A tiny rural community is in shock today after the death of a young man in Manchester's Northern Quarter
  
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• Les Dennis on how he attended his own Coronation Street funeral

  14-04-2017 14:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Corrie star was shockingly killed off in his role as Michael Rodwell
  
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• ‘Catastrophic’ chemical dump wipes out wildlife in 15-MILE stretch of river

  14-04-2017 14:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  River bugs, which provide a food source for fish, have been completely wiped out of a huge stretch of the River Irwell
  
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• What can you do if someone parks on your drive without permission?

  14-04-2017 14:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here's why there's pretty much nothing you can do about it
  
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• KitKat Chocolate Bites bags removed from shelves after they were filled with peanut butter ones

  14-04-2017 14:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Makers Nestle have recalled a batch of the popular snack because they pose a health risk to people who have a nut allegy
  
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• Melanie Sykes reveals her beauty secrets - and how she likes to relax

  14-04-2017 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Cream of Manchester and new Blind Date star has revealed her lifestyle and beauty secrets
  
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• Jason Kenny could retire before the next Olympics, says Laura Kenny

  14-04-2017 13:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Six-time Olympic champion Jason Kenny could retire before the next Games, says his wife and fellow cyclist Laura Kenny.
  
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• Asda, Aldi and Tesco Easter opening times 2017 - when are all the supermarkets open?

  14-04-2017 13:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When are the supermarkets open over the Easter bank holiday weekend? Opening and closing times at Aldi, Tesco, Asda, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Lidl
  
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• See moment woman fills her bag for life with super-strong lager - then walks out of the store

  14-04-2017 13:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are investigating after £15 of Kestrel Super Premium Lager was taken
  
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• Man rescued from canal 'walked into the water after taking drugs'

  14-04-2017 13:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man in his 40s had to be pulled out of the Rochdale Canal off Ducie Street by heroic passers-by, say GMP
  
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• Which Corrie star is hanging out with Channing Tatum after heading to Hollywood?

  14-04-2017 13:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What happened to Rhea Bailey after leaving Coronation Street?
  
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• Tesco sorry for offensive 'Good Friday just got better' beer advert

  14-04-2017 12:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The supermarket ran an advert for discount beer which claimed “Good Friday just got better”.
  
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• Investigation as man dies after house fire

  14-04-2017 12:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man, believed to be aged in his 50s, was rescued from a house in Bolton on Tuesday, but has now died
  
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• Warning to stay out of derelict Stockport mill after blaze destroys part of the first floor

  14-04-2017 12:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Springmount Mill has become magnet for vandalism and drug use but is unsafe
  
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• The sick cricket coach banned from taking part in vile child sex 'role play'

  14-04-2017 12:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  John Williams, who used to coach England youth players, was found with hundreds of sick images on three computers
  
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• Bus drivers dress up as Easter bunnies as part of festive appeal

  14-04-2017 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stagecoach drivers are taking part to raise money for a breast cancer charity
  
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• Craig Tinker rescues Bethany Platt as her grooming nightmare gets worse on Coronation Street

  14-04-2017 12:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kindly Craig finds Bethany distressed and bleeding in upcoming Corrie scenes
  
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• Aldi and Tesco Easter opening times 2017 - when are all the supermarkets open?

  14-04-2017 11:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When are the supermarkets open over the Easter bank holiday weekend? Opening and closing times at Aldi, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Lidl
  
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• Here's your chance to become Lord of Melling Manor...for the princely sum of £2

  14-04-2017 11:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dunstan Low, from Bolton, is raffling off his six-bedroom family home
  
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• The "Peter Kay effect" shoots NOW 48 album back into music charts

  14-04-2017 11:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans of Peter Kay have been clamouring to buy 2001 compilation Now 48 after it was featured heavily in the new series of BBC comedy Car Share
  
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• Easter weather 2017: Bank holiday weekend set to be a washout

  14-04-2017 10:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The grey clouds have arrived and it looks like they're not going anywhere any time soon
  
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• Review: Charlotte Church's Late Night Pop Dungeon at Gorilla, Manchester

  14-04-2017 10:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The singer with the Voice of an Angel takes on everything from Britney Spears to Radiohead in this pop mash-up
  
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• Man lends 'mate' his van - who then uses it to dump rubbish at fly-tipping grot spot

  14-04-2017 10:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An unknown culprit was caught on camera dumping four large bin bags before driving away
  
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• Why care about the mayoral election?

  14-04-2017 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How big a deal is the Greater Manchester mayoral election, and what powers will he or she have?
  
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• Greater Manchester mayoral election: What powers will he or she have?

  14-04-2017 10:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  How big a deal is the Greater Manchester mayoral election, and what powers will he or she have?
  
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