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• Gary Neville heckled at heated meeting on his proposals to develop green belt land at Turn Moss

  27-02-2018 23:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Manchester United ace wants to turn the flooded land in Stretford into new training pitches to be used by Salford City FC and the proposed University Academy (UA) 92
  
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• Warning over dodgy Facebook account offering fake refunds to Metrolink passengers after network chaos

  27-02-2018 21:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The head of Metrolink has urged people to be careful and said they would not contact customers on social media for personal information
  
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• Convicted killer found dead at Strangeways had recently been accused of second killing

  27-02-2018 21:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Simon Mellors, 56, was on remand at HMP Manchester accused of a second murder
  
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• 'Disappointment is a fact of life' - school's message to pupils after they missed out on trip to Wembley

  27-02-2018 20:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some parents think the headteacher's choice of phrase was 'disgusting', while others have backed the school over the Rochdale FA Cup trip to London
  
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• Challenge Cup fourth round draw in full

  27-02-2018 20:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Amateur side Kells draw Canadian Championship team Toronto Wolfpack in the fourth round of the Challenge Cup.
  
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• The secret stockpile of deadly weapons recovered from a gas engineer's home

  27-02-2018 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christopher Cook had an AR-15 machine gun of the kind used in the Florida school massacre in his bedroom in Hyde
  
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• Chester Zoo was closed by snow - but the animals are having a great time

  27-02-2018 20:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Penguins are happy to take a splash while bears frolic in the white stuff
  
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• These are the best (and cutest) pictures from the snow in Manchester today

  27-02-2018 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As the weather hit overnight, Greater Manchester woke up to a blanket of the white stuff
  
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• Antwerp Mansion bosses accuse council of trying to 'destroy all nightlife outside the city centre'

  27-02-2018 19:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Council dismiss claims from the nightclub as simply untrue - but welcome the Rusholme venue's closure
  
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• International Women's Day 2018 events in Manchester

  27-02-2018 19:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester's IWD celebrations will take on an even greater significance this year to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first women winning the right to vote
  
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• Little Mix star Perrie Edwards Flips Out in Manchester as she's accused of "copying" Gigi Hadid

  27-02-2018 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Black Magic singer posed for selfies with staff at the trampoline park
  
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• Denny Solomona: England winger signs new four-year deal with Sale Sharks

  27-02-2018 19:24 via bbc.co.uk
  England winger Denny Solomona signs a new four-year contract with Premiership club Sale Sharks.
  
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• Emergency shelters opened for homeless people in cold snap

  27-02-2018 18:44
  Manchester leads rush to make beds available as overnight temperatures drop below zeroCouncils in England have opened emergency shelters for rough sleepers as temperatures are forecast to continue to sit below freezing every night this week.There are no legal protections for people sleeping rough in England during severe weather, but most councils offer extra beds when temperatures are forecast to drop below 0C for three consecutive nights. Related: Four people die in road accidents as snow swee
  
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• Emergency shelters opened for homeless people as cold hits

  27-02-2018 18:44
  Rush to make beds available with more snow forecast and temperatures to stay below zeroWith temperatures forecast to drop below zero each night this week councils have opened emergency shelters for rough sleepers.There are currently no legal protections for people sleeping rough in England during severe weather, but most councils offer extra beds for homeless people when temperatures are forecast to drop below zero for three consecutive nights. Related: Four people die in road accidents as snow
  
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• First the 'Beast From The East', now Storm Emma is set to bring more snow to Greater Manchester

  27-02-2018 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Storm Emma is a new weather system originating from out in the Atlantic that brings the risk of substantial snow, blizzards, wild gales and freezing rain at the end of the week
  
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• How you can help homeless people in the cold weather

  27-02-2018 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency provision kicks in when the temperature drops below freezing
  
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• Coronation Street stars film fight scenes at iconic Salford Lads Club - on the real-life Coronation Street

  27-02-2018 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie favourites braved the ‘Beast from the East’ in warm coats as they trudged through the snow from the club at the corner of St Ignatius Walk and the real-life Coronation Street in Ordsall
  
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• Coronation Street cast brave the snow as they film fight scenes at Salford Lads Club

  27-02-2018 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie stars tackle the 'Beast from the East' at Salford Lads Club
  
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• Marks and Spencer to close two Greater Manchester stores in April

  27-02-2018 16:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M&S stores in Stockport and Denton are set to close on April 21 this year
  
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• The brazen armed robbers who toasted their crime with champagne and strawberries in a hot tub

  27-02-2018 16:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Karl Taylor and Stephen Pattison raided a travel agents with a machete stealing more than £8,000 in sterling and foreign currency
  
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• Manchester Airport delays and cancellations after snow - recap

  27-02-2018 16:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Delays after bad weather at Manchester Airport
  
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• Manchester Airport delays and cancellations after snow - live updates

  27-02-2018 16:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Delays after bad weather at Manchester Airport
  
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• Cold Weather Payments: When do you get them and how to check your postcode

  27-02-2018 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When will you receive a Cold Weather Payment? How can you check if your postcode is eligible?
  
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• Bury parks at centre of grooming and sex abuse investigation - nine children identified as potential victims

  27-02-2018 14:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The case - codenamed Burgos - has led to a string of recent arrests and a number of children are receiving specialist support
  
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• Rio Ferdinand shocks girlfriend Kate Wright by 'getting in touch with his feminine side'

  27-02-2018 14:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kate was in for a surprise when she left the room for "five minutes" to find Rio indulging in a new hobby
  
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• FA Cup: Rochdale 'must be like Premier League side' against Spurs at Wembley

  27-02-2018 14:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Rochdale manager Keith Hill urges his team to act "like a Premier League side" in their FA Cup fifth-round replay with Spurs at Wembley.
  
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• Manchester restaurant 20 Stories puts 'modern Manchester's most influential people' in new painting

  27-02-2018 14:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Only three women make the list - and one of them is American. Are these the most influential people in Manchester?
  
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• Manchester teacher Mr P goes viral with response to President Trump on what schools REALLY want

  27-02-2018 13:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Teacher Lee Parkinson has struck a chord with his list of what teachers really do need
  
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• Bristol Rovers P-P Wigan Athletic

  27-02-2018 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Tuesday's League One game between Bristol Rovers and Wigan is postponed because of freezing conditions in Bristol.
  
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• Coronation Street fans have a hilarious theory about about Liz McDonald's red leggings

  27-02-2018 13:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Liz wowed Corrie viewers by strutting into Street Cars in a pair of shiny red leggings - and they looked familiar
  
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• Man thought neighbour had been slapped before realising he had been stabbed in the neck, court hears

  27-02-2018 13:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mike Grimshaw died after being knifed in Sale Moor last July. Tyrone Patrick, 32, denies murder
  
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• Manchester Airport delays and cancellations after snow - latest updates

  27-02-2018 13:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Departures and arrivals at Manchester Airport have been delayed and some cancelled on Tuesday following bad weather
  
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• Home-made bomb which exploded near flats in Stockport was packed with nuts and bolts

  27-02-2018 12:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The home-made device which exploded outside a block flats was a nail bomb, the Manchester Evening News can reveal
  
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• Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield in tears on This Morning as Simon Thomas spoke about the loss of his wife

  27-02-2018 12:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Sky Sports presenter opened up about the death of his wife Gemma as Phil and Holly struggled with their emotions
  
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• Antwerp Mansion closure 'will happen' say owners as city council claim venue has 'lost its good will'

  27-02-2018 12:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester City Council says it has been hard to get the venue to 'comply with basic rules and regulations.'
  
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• TUI launches summer holiday sale with deals on flights and hotels for 2018

  27-02-2018 11:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Holidaymakers can head to Orlando, Spain, New York or Las Vegas with TUI from Manchester Airport
  
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• Manchester weather forecast hour by hour for the rest of the day

  27-02-2018 11:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tuesday's weather forecast for Manchester, Oldham, Tameside, Stockport, Bolton, Salford, Wigan, Bury, Rochdale, and Trafford
  
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• Paul Weller: Manchester Arena setlist, stage times and support

  27-02-2018 11:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Weller returns to Manchester Arena to mark the 40th anniversary of In The City and new release A Kind Revolution.
  
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• Long delays on M60 after crash and car fire - latest updates

  27-02-2018 11:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A car burst into flames on a clockwise exit slip road near junction 22 for Failsworth
  
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• Severe delays hit Metrolink network as thousands of commuters struggle through the snow

  27-02-2018 10:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are currently severe delays on the Altrincham, East Didsbury and Manchester Airport lines
  
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• Review: First Aid Kit at Manchester Albert Hall

  27-02-2018 10:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's something of a homecoming for the Söderberg sisters as they tour latest album Ruins
  
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• First Manchester and Stagecoach bus services severely disrupted by snow

  27-02-2018 10:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 39 services have been diverted or delayed due to the weather
  
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• Greater Manchester school closures: List of schools forced to close because of the snow

  27-02-2018 09:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two secondary schools and four primary schools have opted to close due to the snowy weather
  
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• Delays on Metrolink after collision and points failure

  27-02-2018 09:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are problems on the network this morning
  
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• Soccer Aid 2018 teams, dates and tickets announced as Usain Bolt plays at Old Trafford

  27-02-2018 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Usain Bolt and Robbie Williams will both captain teams in the annual friendly charity match at Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium
  
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• North facing a 'London-centric' Brexit if region's leaders don't act together, Mayor says

  27-02-2018 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham is bringing together a ‘Convention of the North’ this summer in the hope of forcing ministers to take northern concerns as seriously as those of Wales and Scotland.
  
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• Great Exhibition of the North: Programme listings, venues and dates

  27-02-2018 06:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Highlights from the full programme for the Great Exhibition of the North are given below and will be updated as details are confirmed
  
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• Winter Hill: Man recalls aftermath of 1958 air disaster

  27-02-2018 01:01 via bbc.co.uk
  A man describes his memories of arriving at the scene of a "forgotten" air disaster 60 years ago.
  
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• Passengers' fury after flight hit by 46-HOUR delay - and row with cabin crew sparks police call-out

  27-02-2018 00:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Disgruntled holidaymakers on Thomas Cook Manchester flights were diverted to Fuerteventura after storms scuppered their landing in Lanzarote - but 'disruption' led to their ordeal being extended
  
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