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• Furious football mad squirrel causes havoc with nutty pitch invasion ahead of City clash at Etihad

  24-10-2017 23:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  The animal seemed oblivious to the off-side rule
  
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• Dagenham & Redbridge 1-0 Macclesfield Town

  24-10-2017 23:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Morgan Ferrier's second-half goal earns Dagenham all three points against Macclesfield in the National League.
  
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• Oldham Athletic 2-1 Bury

  24-10-2017 23:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Oldham continue their resurgence under new boss Richie Wellens with a last-gasp 2-1 win over rivals Bury in League One.
  
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• 'It was a raging inferno' - Wing Fat supermarket worker tells how the whole store went up in flames in 15 minutes

  24-10-2017 23:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  About 60 firefighters were called to Wing Fat cash and Carry in Beswick on Tuesday morning after a major fire broke out
  
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• Swansea City 0-2 Manchester United

  24-10-2017 23:13 via bbc.co.uk
  Jesse Lingard scores twice as Carabao Cup holders Manchester United secure a comfortable fourth-round victory at Swansea.
  
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• Fifty cows escape from farm, roam into gardens, munch on shrubbery and run riot in the streets

  24-10-2017 23:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cattle roamed into gardens and started munching the shrubbery
  
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• The Enchantment of Chester Zoo is back - what to expect from the Halloween event this October half term

  24-10-2017 23:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's the second year the zoo has teamed up with Wild Rumpus for the Halloween spectacular
  
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• Rochdale's council leader was subjected to an excruciating grilling at the child sexual abuse inquiry

  24-10-2017 22:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He told the inquiry - which is investigating institutionalised abuse across the country - repeatedly that he had never heard of any allegations relating to the school until recently, adding: “I am not prepared to accept personal responsibility”
  
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• Tributes paid to Matthew Summerfield, who has died after a street fight in Wythenshawe

  24-10-2017 21:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  His family say the 28-year-old father had a 'heart of gold'
  
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• Man dies 10 days after Wythenshawe street fight

  24-10-2017 21:25 via bbc.co.uk
  The family of 28-year-old Matthew Summerfield say he "made everyone smile".
  
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• 'I never seen anybody' - Man accused of murdering Mike Samwell denies deliberately running him over

  24-10-2017 21:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mike Samwell, 35, was run over by his own car as he tried to stop thieves from stealing it in Chorlton
  
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• Solicitor 'taken in' by drug dealer and Dale Cregan associate jailed for helping him launder money

  24-10-2017 21:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neil Bolton, who worked for a firm of solicitors in Stockport, has been jailed for nine months
  
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• Solicitor 'taken in' by Dale Cregan associate Billy Black jailed for helping him launder money

  24-10-2017 21:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neil Bolton, who worked for a firm of solicitors in Stockport, has been jailed for nine months
  
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• Two teenage girls taken to hospital after Tameside College was put on lockdown due to violent incident

  24-10-2017 20:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to reports of fighting at the college, in Ashton-under-Lyne, just before 10am on Tuesday morning
  
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• Eerie images show scene of utter devastation inside Wing Fat supermarket after horror seven hour blaze

  24-10-2017 20:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Images from inside the building show severe smoke and water damage in the entrance to the shop
  
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• Karl Marginson: FC United of Manchester part company with first boss after 12 years

  24-10-2017 20:15 via bbc.co.uk
  FC United of Manchester part company with a manager for the first time as Karl Marginson leaves, BBC Radio Manchester reports.
  
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• Heaton Park bonfire 2017 - when is this year's fireworks display?

  24-10-2017 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Heaton Park hosts one of Manchester's biggest Bonfire Night fireworks displays again this year
  
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• You can send your name to Mars in 2018 - Here's how you do it

  24-10-2017 19:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If we ever colonise Mars your name could be up there so you can enjoy interplanetary fame
  
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• The mystery of the man on a moped who was hit by a black Escort car, beaten up and then disappeared

  24-10-2017 19:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Four men got out of the car and assaulted him
  
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• Joy for parents of Millie Thompson as they welcome baby boy

  24-10-2017 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Joanne and Dan Thompson are delighted with new arrival Asher, who was born the day before the fifth anniversary of Millie's death
  
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• Fred Dibnah's unique home and heritage centre could be sold unless someone comes forward to save it

  24-10-2017 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Steeplejack Fred Dibnah died in 2004 but his memory has been preserved in the Grade II listed home in Bolton
  
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• Manchester Chinese supermarket fire: Some residents unable to return home

  24-10-2017 19:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Due to smoke some residents will not be able to return home tonight and a rest centre has been set up nearby.
  
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• Police want to speak to this man after a security guard was racially abused near Piccadilly Gardens

  24-10-2017 19:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “This racial attack on a man simply going about his job is unacceptable"
  
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• Corrie favourites have a stab at classic scene from the horror movie Psycho - and it's brilliant

  24-10-2017 18:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coronation Street's Catherine Tyldesley and Shayne Ward had fun recreating famous shower scene
  
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• Rochdale inquiry: Council leader denies seeing Knowl View abuse report

  24-10-2017 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  Rochdale Council leader Richard Farnell tells an inquiry he knew nothing of child sexual abuse in the town in the 1990s.
  
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• Stockport Apprenticeships Store earmaked for closure as the axe falls on council services

  24-10-2017 18:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It has been described as 'the only one of its kind in the country'
  
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• Suffolk paedophile jailed after fleeing court

  24-10-2017 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  A man who fled during his trial is recaptured and jailed for for sexual offences against a boy.
  
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• Disturbing footage shows masked hooligan kicking innocent passenger onto Metrolink tram tracks

  24-10-2017 18:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim did not suffer any serious injuries but was badly shaken by the incident
  
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• Rio Ferdinand's girlfriend was bodyshamed by trolls - her response completely destroyed them

  24-10-2017 18:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kate Wright shows off her incredible curves as she takes a stand against critics
  
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• Rail strikes: Fresh walkouts in row over conductors' role

  24-10-2017 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  Staff at three rail operators are staging 48-hour strikes, with one-day walkouts in two other areas.
  
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• GMP praised for efforts in tackling modern-day slavery as reports of offences soar

  24-10-2017 18:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  GMP is one of the only UK forces to have a dedicated unit tackling modern slavery and human trafficking
  
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• Sinead Tinker makes a major gaffe as Joseph returns to Coronation Street

  24-10-2017 17:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Joseph returns to Corrie following the shocking death of his mum Katy Armstrong
  
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• An 'immersive poverty experience' is coming to Manchester

  24-10-2017 17:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Compassion Experience replicates the sights, sounds and smells of a developing country
  
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• First look at Robert Preston's new "silver fox" look on Coronation Street

  24-10-2017 16:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie bistro boss Robert appears with grey hair in prison
  
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• Want to jump the queue on a Manchester night out? There's an app for that

  24-10-2017 16:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three pals designed Viper after queuing in the rain in Spinningfields
  
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• Rochdale's council leader was subjected to an excruciating grilling at the child sexual abuse inquiry this morning: read it as it happened here

  24-10-2017 16:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Councillor Richard Farnell gave evidence about what he knew about horrific abuse at Knowl View boys’ school during the 1980s and 1990s
  
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• Debt couple spent £6m of clients' cash on 'cars and holidays'

  24-10-2017 16:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Adrian and Christine Whitehurst took £6m from 4,000 customers to fund a "luxurious lifestyle".
  
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• Trafford Centre hosts Halloween 'Fright Fest' with makeovers, trick or treating and FREE goodies

  24-10-2017 15:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If you're dreading the thought of getting the face paint out, we might just have something to save you from the nightmare.
  
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• Nursery nurse, 20, died after accidentally taking overdose of painkillers for mystery stomach pain

  24-10-2017 15:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An inquest heard how Tamara McCorkindale had been in 'great discomfort' for years and had been to see her GP and various specialists but doctors had no idea what was causing her pain
  
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• First look inside Cask and Kiln - Chorlton's new whisky bar with over 60 different drams

  24-10-2017 15:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Whisky fans will find rare bottles from Scotland, America, Japan and lots more
  
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• Restaurant boss punched in face and hit with crowbar in debt row, court hears

  24-10-2017 15:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shahed Islam, 22  has gone on trial accused of causing grievous bodily harm with intent following the incident at the Saffron Room in Prestbury
  
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• Massive fire at Wing Fat supermarket - what we know so far

  24-10-2017 15:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  About 60 firefighters were called to the scene, and neighbouring buildings have been evacuated due to the scale of the blaze and levels of smoke.
  
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• Greater Manchester Police to close specialist sex crime unit

  24-10-2017 15:00 via bbc.co.uk
  The force says deploying specialist officers at a local level will help to support rape victims.
  
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• Ten things to look out for at Manchester's Buy Art Fair 2017; including Damien Hirst, Banksy and Yoko Ono

  24-10-2017 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Buy Art Fair is back with big names alongside local rising stars of the art world
  
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• Pensioner dies in hospital after crash in Heywood

  24-10-2017 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 78-year-old man was crossing Bury New Road on Saturday evening when the accident happened
  
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• Dagenham & Redbridge v Macclesfield Town

  24-10-2017 14:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Live coverage of Tuesday's National League game between Dagenham & Redbridge and Macclesfield Town.
  
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• Manchester Utd player Paul Pogba launches Adidas collection season 2 tomorrow: Here's what's on offer

  24-10-2017 14:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The United and France star fronts the latest campaign with nine new items in the collection this Autumn
  
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• Ben Murdoch-Masila: Warrington sign back row from Salford for £175,000

  24-10-2017 14:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Warrington Wolves sign back rower Ben Murdoch-Masila from Salford Red Devils for £175,000 on a three-year deal.
  
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• A magical Christmas forest with hot tubs, tipis and aurora lightshows is coming to Manchester

  24-10-2017 14:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hinterland Manchester will transform a two-acre plot near Old Trafford into a winter wonderland for three days of festive fun
  
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• Jorgie Porter dons military chic to strut the red carpet at Sunset Boulevard

  24-10-2017 14:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Hollyoaks star marched ahead in the style stakes at the theatre opening night
  
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