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• Super League: Warrington Wolves 50-10 Leigh Centurions

  07-07-2017 23:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Warrington winger Tom Lineham runs in four tries as Warrington complete a nine-try rout of Leigh Centurions.
  
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• T20 Blast: Yorkshire post record score, while champions Northants lose

  07-07-2017 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The opening round of the 2017 T20 Blast sees Yorkshire make a record 227-5, a thrilling finish at Chelmsford and a tied match.
  
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• Man who escaped from immigration officers in handcuffs is caught

  07-07-2017 23:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The absconder fled the scene following a raid on Fairfield Road in Droylsden on Wednesday morning
  
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• Touching tribute to brave Bradley Lowery as Sunderland play Bury at Gigg Lane

  07-07-2017 22:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bradley, a huge Sunderland fan whose beaming smile touched thousands of people around the world, passed away in the arms of his mum and dad on Friday after a battle with a rare cancer
  
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• Police seize £10k of cigarettes from man selling them out of car

  07-07-2017 22:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The haul was recovered from the vehicle in Strangeways following a stop and search on Friday morning.
  
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• FriendsFest is back - here is what to expect when it comes to Manchester

  07-07-2017 21:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Get your spray tan and leather pants on and bring out the fajitas - the fest celebrating everything Friends has arrived in Sheffield ahead of its sold-out run at Heaton Park this summer
  
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• Manchester attack: Man arrested over terrorism offences

  07-07-2017 21:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old arriving at Liverpool John Lennon Airport is being held over the Manchester attack.
  
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• Couple still waiting on luggage in Orkney following Manchester Airport security alert

  07-07-2017 20:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Clare Jenkins and her husband Steve have no idea when they'll be reunited with their baggage after Terminal 3 was evacuated on Wednesday morning
  
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• Outstanding children and teachers recognised at the Greater Manchester Schools Awards

  07-07-2017 20:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Youngsters and teachers were treated to an afternoon off lessons to enjoy the fourth annual awards ceremony at the Hilton Manchester Deansgate.
  
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• Karaoke bar where some customers 'are happy to use deadly weapons against others' could lose licence

  07-07-2017 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police want Charlie’s Bar in the city centre to be closed down after a mass brawl broke out there last month
  
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• Stolen truck drags car through Oldham street

  07-07-2017 19:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The vehicle was stolen from a building yard and damaged 16 cars in a trail of destruction.
  
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• Regan Poole: Manchester United defender loaned to Northampton Town

  07-07-2017 19:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League One side Northampton Town sign young Manchester United defender Regan Poole on a season-long loan.
  
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• Dinner lady suspended after Manchester attack demonstration

  07-07-2017 19:01 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The woman was at a rally co-organised by the ex-English Defence League leader after the Manchester attack.
  
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• 'Please just stop and listen to your parents' - Paul Lawson's family give emotional warning to others at his funeral

  07-07-2017 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I'm angry with Paul because he didn't listen, so please just stop and listen to your parents."
  
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• Warning after barbecue causes fire at block of flats

  07-07-2017 18:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crews were called to Tempus Tower, in Miradel Street, off Trinity Way, near the Manchester Arena after a reports of a balcony fire
  
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• The friendship between a gran left for dead by thugs and Britain's most notorious prisioner Charles Bronson

  07-07-2017 17:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Barbara Dransfield has been exchanging letters with the notorious armed robber Charles Bronson and says he is motivating her recovery
  
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• Robbers yanked jewellery off terrified woman during robbery in her own home

  07-07-2017 17:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three masked men stormed into her house on Rydal Drive in the sleepy village of Hale
  
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• Call to publish report which led to resignation of two high-ranking town hall officers

  07-07-2017 17:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chief executive Mike Owen, and director of children’s services, Mark Carriline, were suspended in February after they were found to have ‘deliberately’ delayed carrying out child protection procedures when a councillor was accused of indecent child image offences
  
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• Man jailed for Manchester gas blast suicide bid

  07-07-2017 17:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kevin Carroll triggered a gas explosion that partly destroyed a house and injured people.
  
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• Man arrested at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with Manchester Arena attack - live updates

  07-07-2017 16:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested a 19-year-old man at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with the terror attack at Manchester Arena
  
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• Man arrested at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with Manchester Arena attack

  07-07-2017 16:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested a 19-year-old man at Liverpool John Lennon Airport in connection with the terror attack at Manchester Arena
  
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• Strikes to hit Northern, Merseyrail and Southern routes

  07-07-2017 16:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The long-running dispute centres on concerns over driver-only-operated trains.
  
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• Josh Thompson: Macclesfield Town sign ex-Celtic defender

  07-07-2017 16:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  National League club Macclesfield Town sign former Celtic and Southport defender Josh Thompson on a free transfer.
  
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• Glam charity ball to raise cash for family hit by rare and fatal disease

  07-07-2017 16:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ollie and Amelia Batten, from Poynton, both suffer from Battens Disease
  
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• Manchester welcomes new Northern Quarter brasserie and bar Fress

  07-07-2017 15:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The elegant Oldham Street venue combines a 'modern Victorian look' with a European-style brasserie menu
  
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• Suicidal man jailed after causing huge explosion on Blackley street

  07-07-2017 15:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kevin Carroll  has been sent to prison after the explosion which reduced one home to a pile of rubble on Cecil Road in Blackley and severely damaged the house nextdoor
  
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• Suicidal man jailed after causing huge explosion at ex-boyfriend's house in Blackley

  07-07-2017 15:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kevin Carroll  has been sent to prison after the explosion which reduced one home to a pile of rubble on Cecil Road in Blackley and severely damaged the house nextdoor
  
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• Review: Last and First Men at Bridgewater Hall

  07-07-2017 15:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Oscar nominee Johann Johannson debuts a promising multimedia work that blurs the line between fiction and documentary, writes Dominic Walsh
  
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• A host of A-listers perform the Spice Girls' Wannabe to mark the song's 21st birthday

  07-07-2017 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nicole Kidman, Alexander Skarsgard and James Franco give a unique twist to the 1996 classic
  
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• Last-place mum who inspired hundreds of people to take up running is guest of honour at the Race for Life

  07-07-2017 15:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A viral picture of Dawn Nisbet inspired hundreds of people to put on their running shoes
  
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• Here's how you can save £17.50 when you buy the new 2017/2018 Manchester City shirt

  07-07-2017 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You have until Sunday to take advantage of this offer.
  
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• Ticking all the right boxes

  07-07-2017 15:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steve Howarth discovers the latest Volvo V90 is a great way to go across the country in style...
  
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• The cat with webbed feet who was abandoned in a garden has finally found a new home

  07-07-2017 14:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Deandra was dishevelled after being left for weeks in a back garden, now she's in the care of a loving owner
  
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• Catherine Tyldesley reveals her brilliant revenge on a cheating ex - just like her Corrie character Eva

  07-07-2017 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street star Cath told Loose Women she once went through a similar experience to scorned woman Eva
  
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• Salix Homes stops stripping of cladding from tower blocks in Salford

  07-07-2017 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The housing association has halted the stripping of cladding from its high-rise flats started after the Grenfell Tower disaster
  
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• Super League: Salford Red Devils v Leeds Rhinos

  07-07-2017 14:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Team news as Salford Red Devils host Leeds Rhinos in Sunday's Super League match at the AJ Bell Stadium (15:00 BST).
  
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• Manchester Arena bosses say repair work is under way after terror attack

  07-07-2017 14:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bosses say work has now started in the main public area outside the Arena where the bomb was detonated
  
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• 14-year-old killed in minibus on school field trip

  07-07-2017 14:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The lorry driver was uninjured and, along with the bus driver, is assisting the police investigation.
  
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• World Chocolate Day - what is the nation's favourite bar?

  07-07-2017 14:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Find out here - and see how well you know your chocolate by having a go at our quiz
  
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• Cladding removal halted on Salford tower blocks over 'unclear' government advice

  07-07-2017 14:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "Clearer guidance" is required on replacing panels, say housing providers in Salford.
  
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• Woman repeatedly punched in the face and robbed by a stranger who claimed she was owed money

  07-07-2017 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The suspect threatened to stab the victim before stealing her handbag
  
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• Cadbury's bring a 'jaw dropping' chocolate gym class to Manchester - and you could be the first to take part

  07-07-2017 14:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  To launch their new chocolate bar, Cadbury's bring an unconventional exercise class to Manchester - and it involves some tasty treats and a famous Capital DJ
  
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• Cadbury brings a 'jaw dropping' chocolate gym class to Manchester - and you could be the first to take part

  07-07-2017 14:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  To launch their new chocolate bar, Cadbury bring an unconventional exercise class to Manchester - and it involves some tasty treats and a famous Capital DJ
  
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• I went to interview the Northern Powerhouse minister - but ended up in a room with secret documents

  07-07-2017 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Northern Powerhouse minister Jake Berry made his first official visit to the region to restate the government’s commitment to devolution and to meet the region’s new mayor Andy Burnham. M.E.N’s Lucy Roue gives her own take on a visit which didn’t quite go to plan.
  
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• Love Island's Dom and Jess party up a storm in Manchester

  07-07-2017 13:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The loved-up couple let their hair down following their experience on the ITV2 dating show
  
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• Planned Margaret Thatcher statue could be axed due to vandalism fears

  07-07-2017 13:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Backers of the statue hoped the memorial to Britain's first female prime minister, reported to cost £300,000, would join the likes of Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi and other political greats in Parliament Square.
  
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• Things to do in Manchester this weekend: July 7 to 9

  07-07-2017 13:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Our pick of this weekend's best comedy, clubbing, theatre and gigs in and around Manchester
  
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• Police watchdog to investigate case of missing teenager who was later found dead

  07-07-2017 13:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The body of student Ellen Higginbottom, 18, was discovered at Orrell Water Park in Wigan - a man has since been charged with her murder
  
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• Watch the jaw-dropping moment a stolen lorry ploughs into cars before the driver escapes

  07-07-2017 13:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A quiet Oldham street was turned into a scene of devastation after 16 cars were smashed or overturned by the stolen lorry
  
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• Ellen Higginbottom death: Greater Manchester Police referred to watchdog

  07-07-2017 12:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The police watchdog will analyse Greater Manchester Police's handling of Ellen Higginbottom's case.
  
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