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• Mayor Burnham demands government comes clean on how Brexit will affect Greater Manchester

  30-01-2018 23:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Brexit secretary David Davis has been under fire for months over the government’s assessments of withdrawal from the EU
  
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• CCTV appeal after man attacked on train at Victoria Station

  30-01-2018 22:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward
  
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• Warning for parents after 'suspicious' men are seen taking pictures of a child in a park

  30-01-2018 22:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Queens Park in Heywood after grandmother reports two men
  
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• There's still a really disgusting smell in Droylsden and now residents say it's making them 'unwell'

  30-01-2018 21:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A month after the MEN first reported the problem, locals say it is as bad as ever and they can't open windows
  
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• B&M has launched a bargain wedding range with prices starting at £1

  30-01-2018 21:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  B&M has launched a wedding range which could save you a lot of money if you're planning on getting married this year
  
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• Millions squandered, kids failed and now a second school shuts - but the government still won't answer our questions about this 'disastrous' academy chain

  30-01-2018 20:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Creative Studio in Ancoats is set to shut a year after the closure of its sister free school, Oldham’s Collective Spirit
  
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• Jodrell Bank Observatory nominated for World Heritage Site status

  30-01-2018 20:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If granted World Heritage site status in 2019, it would join the likes of the Great Barrier Reef and the Taj Mahal
  
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• Worm charming, gravy wrestling and gurning championships - the unusual sporting challenges you can try this year

  30-01-2018 19:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The choices for achieving sporting greatness are vast and very weird
  
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• The awful truth about what 'homeless hero' Chris Parker did on the night of the Arena bombing - and how he callously conned Manchester and the world

  30-01-2018 19:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Parker was hailed as a hero following the devastating events of May 22 last year. In reality he was a heartless thief who stole from the stricken and desperate. As he was sentenced today the full terrible truth of what he did that night was revealed
  
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• Scaffolder who 'took his life in his own hands' faces jail after working 60ft up with an unattached harness

  30-01-2018 19:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He managed to get down without a problem – only to find out later that a retired health and safety inspector had taken this picture
  
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• Coronation Street: First look as Josh targets David in harrowing male rape storyline

  30-01-2018 19:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Newcomer Josh Tucker drugs David Platt before assaulting him in shocking Corrie scenes 
  
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• Parklife 2018 line up - Liam Gallagher, Pharrell Williams' band N.E.R.D, The xx and Skepta among headline acts

  30-01-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Oasis star and Pharrell Williams and his band will be joined by acts including The xx, Skepta and Lorde
  
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• Parklife 2018 line up - Liam Gallagher, N.E.R.D, The xx and Skepta among headline acts

  30-01-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Oasis star and Pharrell Williams and his band will be joined by acts including The xx, Skepta and Lorde
  
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• Parklife 2018 line up and how to get tickets to see Liam Gallagher, Pharrell Williams' band N.E.R.D, The xx and Skepta and more

  30-01-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tickets are now on sale for Parklife Festival 2018
  
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• Parklife 2018 line up and how to get tickets - Liam Gallagher, Pharrell Williams' band N.E.R.D, The xx and Skepta among headline acts

  30-01-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tickets are now on sale for Parklife Festival 2018
  
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• New public inquiry over building on Salford beauty spot - and it'll cost the council ANOTHER £100,000

  30-01-2018 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The city’s planning boss said the town hall was paying the price for ‘private greed and government incompetence’ over plans for the 600-home estate
  
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• War veteran turns detective after thieves steal caravan

  30-01-2018 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ex-soldier Simon Barlass used his caravan to go on trips to help overcome PTSD
  
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• Famous 'Fizzy Vimto Chef' opens his own restaurant in Stockport

  30-01-2018 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Grice worked at The Midland for 13 years and has named his new venture after his young son
  
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• Dozens of appointments cancelled after gas leak at NHS building

  30-01-2018 17:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In total five GP surgeries, as well as dental, podiatry and audiology services, were affected by the incident at Oldham Integrated Care Centre.
  
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• Shayne Ward and Sophie Austin introduce baby Willow - and reveal Corrie star wants SEVEN children

  30-01-2018 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Coronation Street star says Willow is the "best thing that has ever happened"
  
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• Man dies after being struck by a train in Salford

  30-01-2018 16:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Clifton railway station in Swinton on Tuesday afternoon
  
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• Broken sofas, stereos and mountains of rubbish - the disgusting scale of fly-tipping in one Greater Manchester town

  30-01-2018 16:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'The council is sick and tired of having to clean up waste that has been dumped by irresponsible people'
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Carla Connor's kidney donor revealed as she fights for life

  30-01-2018 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Connor family gather around Carla's hospital bed next week on Corrie
  
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• Man arrested outside Arndale Centre had threatened shoppers with kitchen knife

  30-01-2018 16:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Armed police swooped in and one drew a Taser before arresting the man on suspicion of affray
  
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• Woman fined £100 for a mistake on her dental form

  30-01-2018 15:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jane Mitchell has spoken out to raise awareness of the issue, which affects thousands of people each year
  
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• Jessica Wright mistaken for Kim Kardashian after unveiling new blonde look in Manchester

  30-01-2018 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The TOWIE beauty was unrecognisable while showing off her new image
  
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• A not-so-little car with a whole lot to offer

  30-01-2018 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new Nissan Micra is a car with presence, says Katherine Bainbridge
  
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• Manchester Arena attack 'hero' jailed for theft

  30-01-2018 15:27 via bbc.co.uk
  A judge tells homeless man Chris Parker he was "not the hero you pretended to be".
  
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• Aymeric Laporte: Manchester City sign French defender for club record £57m

  30-01-2018 15:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City sign Aymeric Laporte from Athletic Bilbao to take spending by Premier League clubs to a record £252m for a January transfer window.
  
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• Manchester attack homeless 'hero' jailed for theft from victims

  30-01-2018 15:17
  Chris Parker, 33, sentenced to four years and three months after targeting injured Ariana Grande fans A homeless man hailed as a hero after the Manchester Arena bomb has been sentenced to four years and three months in prison after admitting stealing from the victims he claimed to have helped.Chris Parker, 33, was caught on CCTV “deliberately” targeting people as they lay seriously injured following the attack on the Ariana Grande concert last May, Manchester crown court heard. Conti
  
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• Leroy Sane: Manchester City winger out for six weeks with ankle ligament injury

  30-01-2018 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City's Leroy Sane is ruled out for up to six weeks with ankle ligament damage suffered in his side's FA Cup win at Cardiff.
  
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• Manchester brewery Cloudwater rated second best in the world

  30-01-2018 15:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cloudwater has climbed up from fifth to second place in the RateBeer Best top 10
  
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• Why mums are more likely to need a wee in the cold weather - and what to do about it

  30-01-2018 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It might be awkward and embarrassing but there are things you can do to help
  
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• The hilarious moment 'ballet practice' goes spectacularly wrong in a Wigan pub

  30-01-2018 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's a short clip. Because the woman filming dropped her phone in a fit of laughter...
  
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• I started something I couldn't finish: the Smiths reunion that wasn't

  30-01-2018 14:58
  Three former members of the indie band were due to reunite for a series of gigs that fell apart as soon as they were announced. Mike Joyce and Craig Gannon explain why they tried to make it happenThere’s no panic on the streets of Salford, but there is something in the cold Monday morning air. A few days earlier, keen fans spotted something intriguing on former Smiths drummer Mike Joyce’s social media: a series of images bearing a musical note and Joyce’s surname, along with th
  
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• Ram raiders smashed into Costcutter and stole cigarettes and cash

  30-01-2018 14:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A stolen Vauxhall Astra was used as a battering ram by the robbers at the shop in Oldham
  
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• The CityLife Awards 2018 in pictures

  30-01-2018 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The CityLife awards bash took place in Manchester's The Deaf Institute last night
  
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• Craig David feels the love in Manchester at fan signing

  30-01-2018 14:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chart-topping star Craig David launched his new album with a fan signing event at HMV in Manchester
  
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• 'The little one must have been about 12': Army veteran attacked by young thugs who shove him off motorbike and steal it

  30-01-2018 14:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  David Killon, 65, was pushed into a puddle as three teenagers stole his scooter
  
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• Rochdale ambulance worker's petrol paid for by stranger

  30-01-2018 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The ambulance worker says he was "blown away" by the random act of kindness.
  
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• Shopping trolleys, a ladder and beer cans - the shocking amount of rubbish dumped in Ashton Canal

  30-01-2018 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Flytipping in the stretch of canal has been branded 'disgusting' by people living nearby
  
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• Coronation Street fans stunned to hear Phelan has tattoo of Gary Lineker in an intimate place

  30-01-2018 14:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie viewers were left reeling by the revelation that the killer has a bizarre inking
  
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• Nine influential people who were told they would never make it - and then proved their critics spectacularly wrong

  30-01-2018 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They did not let their failures stand in the way of achieving their goals and became some of the most successful business people and entrepreneurs of all time.
  
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• Chris Parker took graphic pictures of injured victims of Manchester Arena attack. This is what one of the victims has to say about it...

  30-01-2018 13:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'She is at a loss to understand how another person could look to exploit such an attack for his own self-gain whilst surrounded by a scene of tragedy and suffering’
  
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• Parklife 2018 presale tickets, hotels near Heaton Park and more

  30-01-2018 13:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When do tickets for Parklife 2018 go on sale and how much are tickets? All you need to know ahead of the line-up announcement at 6pm today
  
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• Coronation Street is getting a Costa Coffee and Co-op - but what will happen to Dev's, Roy's Rolls and Freshco?

  30-01-2018 13:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  ITV has signed its biggest product placement deal to date as part of an extended Corrie set
  
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• Farmer fined after workman was electrocuted on his land

  30-01-2018 13:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Married father-of-two Matthew Drummond died after a crane touched overhead power lines at the farm in Middleton
  
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• When is World Book Day 2018?

  30-01-2018 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Don't leave it until the last minute if you need to start planning a costume for this year's event
  
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• Hear'Say reunion for Coronation Street's Kym Marsh at first annual ball in memory of her baby boy

  30-01-2018 12:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie favourite Kym shot to fame on the 2001 singing show Popstars
  
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• Iron Maiden drummer Nikco McBrain has opened his first shop on the site of the former Manchester Drum Centre

  30-01-2018 12:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We want drummers to come along and hang out at the store whether they are buying or not, the kettle is always on'
  
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