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• The Ramsbottom pub that's been named the UK's best

  13-09-2017 23:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Eagle and Child, the newly-crowned John Smith's Great British Pub of the Year, delivers far more than it seems
  
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• Paul Pogba: Man United midfielder facing up to six weeks out with hamstring injury

  13-09-2017 23:22 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba faces up to six weeks out with the hamstring injury suffered against Basel.
  
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• Armed police race to scene after man injured in Wythenshawe axe attack

  13-09-2017 22:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A residential street in Crossacres was closed for two hours following this afternoon's incident
  
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• Pre-school tells parents it will fine them £1 for every minute they are late collecting their children

  13-09-2017 21:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They've been warned that their little ones could even lose their place if they’re consistently picked up late
  
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• 'Dine and dash' offender jailed for fleeing string of restaurants including San Carlo and Pizza Express without paying

  13-09-2017 21:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He would pretend to be out of cash and say he needed to go to a cash machine, but then not return
  
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• Ex-professional cricketer Dion Taljard jailed for raping woman

  13-09-2017 20:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Taljard, who played first class cricket in his native South Africa and also for several clubs in Greater Manchester, was convicted of 19 counts of rape by a jury
  
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• Grandad is crushed to death by his campervan after jack collapses

  13-09-2017 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Hatton, 58, was crushed to death in the accident as he was making last-minute checks on his Ford Transit before embarking on a tour of Britain
  
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• Prisoner, 21, found hanged in his cell did intend to kill himself, inquest finds

  13-09-2017 19:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Troubled inmate Sam Molyneux was found dead in his cell at HMP Liverpool on April 1 last year
  
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• 'My waitress did call you bald using a megaphone, but I'll buy you a pint' - restaurant's quirky response to Tripadvisor complaint

  13-09-2017 19:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The unique reply by the owner of Man Bites Frog in Chorlton is unrepentant - and yet somehow conciliatory
  
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• Theresa May 'sorry' for not responding to families' concerns after Manchester attack

  13-09-2017 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I wrote to her seven weeks ago with their concerns but she's failed to respond. When will she properly acknowledge their loss?"
  
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• Somerset v Lancashire: Red Rose's title challenge fading at Taunton

  13-09-2017 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire's Championship title challenge falters as Somerset ask them to follow-on after being bowled out for 133.
  
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• This railway pub with its own beer library is the best in Greater Manchester

  13-09-2017 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  CAMRA has crowned Wigan Central its regional Pub of the Year - here's why
  
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• Debbie Harry rolls back the years as she steps out in Salford

  13-09-2017 18:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Blondie style icon was showing off her trademark edgy look at MediaCityUK
  
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• Lee Clark: Bury need collective responsibility over Fleetwood loss

  13-09-2017 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Bury boss Lee Clark says everyone in his side must bear the responsibility of their 3-2 loss at Fleetwood Town.
  
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• Juror who 'took his role too seriously and got carried away' is jailed

  13-09-2017 18:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jury foreman Lionel Tweed, 54, looked up information during a trial at Manchester Crown Court - then searched for whether he could be jailed for researching cases
  
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• May’s uncaring snub on pay is an insult to NHS nurses who give our all | Mari Hopley

  13-09-2017 18:10
  After 20 years in the profession things have never been this bad – no wonder the NHS is haemorrhaging staffHow would you feel if you went to work, and your first task was to sit with a dying patient and make sure that their death was dignified? Then you laid them out and comforted grieving relatives before getting back to work as though nothing had happened. No counselling, no break, no time.That doesn’t happen every day, but as a theatre nurse it can happen. Even on so-called quiet
  
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• Inside A&E when the bomb went off - the people who said they'd 'come back tomorrow' and the heroes who helped

  13-09-2017 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This team at Salford Royal Hospital represent just a few of the incredible NHS workers who made a huge difference in the aftermath of the Arena attack
  
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• Gemma Atkinson and Aljaz Skorjanec evacuated from Strictly rehearsals

  13-09-2017 18:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The dance partners were forced to leave their training for Strictly Come Dancing 2017 because of a fire alarm
  
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• Charlie Bucket Lego statue unveiled in Manchester to mark Roald Dahl Day

  13-09-2017 17:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's one of six Dahl characters recreated in Lego and displayed across the country
  
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• Manchester's first 'happiness café' is open - with unicorn hot chocolates and rainbow bagels

  13-09-2017 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two For Joy is open now in the Northern Quarter, offering a colourful escape from reality
  
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• Manchester's first 'happiness cafe' is open - with unicorn hot chocolates and rainbow bagels

  13-09-2017 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two For Joy is open now in the Northern Quarter, offering a colourful escape from reality
  
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• Families can join in a 'blood' bath pool party this Halloween at Creepy Carnevil event

  13-09-2017 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Swim and ride in the 'blood' pool, see freaky clowns and visit the frightening fortune teller
  
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• Scott Calder appears in court charged with sexually grooming a child

  13-09-2017 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Calder 25, from Longsight, appeared at Manchester and Salford Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday morning
  
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• New round of funding released for those injured in Manchester Arena bombing

  13-09-2017 16:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The We Love Manchester Emergency Fund has announced that a further £908,000 will be split between people injured in the Arena attack
  
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• Ian Paterson: Victims of disgraced surgeon get £37m

  13-09-2017 16:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Disgraced breast surgeon Ian Paterson carried out hundreds of botched operations on his patients.
  
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• Officer and manager at Forest Bank Prison charged with theft and money laundering

  13-09-2017 16:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Anthony Bradbury, 29, and Carl Byron, 36, were suspended from working at the prison after being accused of theft
  
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• Vic Reeves' Coronation Street storyline revealed - and he's set to cause chaos for two characters

  13-09-2017 16:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vic, real name Jim Moir, arrives on Corrie next week to ruffle feathers on the famous street
  
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• Mums rejoice as Aldi launches THREE LITRE bottle of prosecco just in time for Christmas

  13-09-2017 16:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's the equivalent of FOUR bottles, or 24 glasses
  
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• Cash machine theft leaves hole in wall in Culcheth

  13-09-2017 16:07 via bbc.co.uk
  A stolen heavy lifting vehicle is used to demolish a wall so a shop's cash machine can be removed.
  
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• Two men brutally attacked and robbed a taxi driver... then a teenage girl kicked a police officer in the face

  13-09-2017 15:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two men are behind bars following the attack and a 16-year-old girl was sentenced after kicking a police officer in the face while he arrested her
  
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• X marks the sweet spot for new Apple iPhone

  13-09-2017 15:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Apple revealed new iPhones this week - the advanced iPhone X and the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus. But it also had some Apple Watch and Apple TV news up its sleeve
  
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• Three puppies died from parvo within days of being bought from the same Salford pet shop

  13-09-2017 15:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dogs4Us say they have been helpful and professional, and these are 'isolated incidents' 
  
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• Rush hour chaos as forklift truck gets stuck under railway bridge in Stockport

  13-09-2017 15:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police and Network Rail officials were called to Compstall Road in Romiley just before 9am on Wednesday
  
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• Masked man smashes fruit machine with baseball bat and stuffs cash into bag during pub robbery

  13-09-2017 14:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The masked robber threatened the landlord at a Wigan pub before stealing cash from behind the bar
  
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• 'He was unfailingly kind': Devastated parents of backpacker who fell to his death in Italian Alps pay tribute to their son

  13-09-2017 14:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Keaton Emery, 23, "thought the best in everyone and wanted to help make the world a better place"
  
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• Three new tower blocks could be built on edge of city centre - containing 400 flats

  13-09-2017 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Designed by renowned Beetham Tower architect Ian Simpson and Rachel Haugh, these three blocks could soon be built on a patch of land between Great Jackson Street and Owen Street
  
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• Did This Morning accidentally reveal a huge Coronation Street wedding spoiler?

  13-09-2017 14:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Soap expert Sharon Marshall cried "get that off" as viewers were given a glimpse at next week's Corrie drama
  
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• Victoria Wood's diaries inspire TV series on making of Dinnerladies

  13-09-2017 14:01 via bbc.co.uk
  Previously unseen notebooks written by the comedian have inspired a new documentary about Dinnerladies.
  
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• The heart-stopping moment a driver smashes into a van after running a red light

  13-09-2017 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Maxine Wynter, 31, from Salford was given 5 points on her licence and handed a fine following the crash
  
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• Paddy McGuinness reveals how he really felt about his twins starting school

  13-09-2017 13:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Take Me Out host opened up about being a dad on This Morning
  
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• The new Waitrose 'essential' range is peak-middle class England

  13-09-2017 13:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are some unusual entries into the new Waitrose essential range, from tinned artichoke hearts to chamomile soap
  
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• John Sheridan: Oldham Athletic boss sees improvement in side

  13-09-2017 13:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Oldham boss John Sheridan can see his side improving after beating Bristol Rovers to win their first game of the season.
  
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• The new FIFA 18 ratings reveal the best 10 players in the game

  13-09-2017 13:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The FIFA 18 ratings are in. No Manchester United or Manchester City players feature but who is the ONE Premier League player who does?
  
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• Young dad killed after tractor hit live overhead cables at farm in Middleton, inquest hears

  13-09-2017 12:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Matthew Drummond, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene after the incident at Heaton Farm in Middleton on April 8 last year
  
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• 'It's like a fairytale. It doesn't seem true, but it is'... the extraordinary childhood of a woman who grew up in one of Greater Manchester's most isolated houses

  13-09-2017 12:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  No electricity, no gas, and your nearest friend miles away. But the summers were amazing...
  
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• Man, woman and dog pulled from brook in Salford

  13-09-2017 12:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters, police and ambulance crews were called to the brook in Cadishead on Tuesday evening
  
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• Thieves caused £2,000 in damage at cricket club... all for £135 in cash

  13-09-2017 12:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An intruder smashed his way into Heywood Cricket Club and made off with cash meant to pay for umpires and from a charity box
  
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• Atomic Kitten star Jenny Frost pays an emotional tribute to her Prestwich dad - who has died just months after they made up

  13-09-2017 11:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “So RIP you crazy old git, I love you. Give mum the biggest hug from me. And seriously F*** You Cancer - enough already.”
  
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• Man, 70, rushed to hospital with serious head injury after being hit by car in Heywood

  13-09-2017 11:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bury Street in Heywood was taped off by police and the man was taken to hospital for further care
  
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• Asda launches 'Happy Little Helpers' scheme to make shopping less stressful for children with autism

  13-09-2017 11:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The idea was the brainchild of mum Jenny, whose five-year-old son has non-verbal autism
  
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