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• The four changes to Universal Credit that are bad news for families across Greater Manchester

  12-03-2018 23:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The price will be paid by people on modest incomes
  
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• How to buy the 26-30 Railcard: It saves you an average of £190 a year - and it will be available to everyone from tomorrow

  12-03-2018 23:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 26-30 Railcard will be available from tomorrow - here's how you can buy one and how much it will cost
  
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• Is the Snake Pass open? A57 between Manchester and Sheffield was shut for four hours after crash between Glossop and Ladybower Reservoir

  12-03-2018 22:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An air ambulance was reportedly called to the scene and there were delays of three hours along the route
  
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• Martin Lewis says the Student Loans Company might owe YOU money. This is why...

  12-03-2018 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's all to do with when you started paying
  
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• Armed police storm tower block after stabbing at Pendlebury Towers on Stockport's Lancashire Hill estate

  12-03-2018 21:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'No one had a clue what was going on but it was pretty worrying seeing armed police running around your building'
  
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• Two men charged over Oldham fatal stabbing

  12-03-2018 21:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Mohammed Nabeel Hassan was found injured in a street in Oldham and later died.
  
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• David wanted to be a male model, but he ended up stepping in front of a train. The coroner at his inquest had these words for his grieving parents

  12-03-2018 21:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'It is wholly exceptional and it is rare to see parents who are so dedicated and so caring and so supportive of a child who has special needs'
  
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• Salford building site bomb scare: Item 'not suspicious'

  12-03-2018 21:06 via bbc.co.uk
  A building site in Salford was evacuated after workers found a suspected World War Two bomb.
  
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• Jamie Carragher: Ex-England player apologises for 'awful' behaviour

  12-03-2018 20:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Ex-England defender Jamie Carragher apologises again for the "awful" spitting incident which led to his suspension by Sky Sports.
  
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• Coronation Street producer reveals storyline twists and NEW characters as set expands

  12-03-2018 20:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "This is the most exciting thing to happen to us at Corrie.  There is so much dramatic potential here."
  
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• Joe Jones: Sale Sharks sign former Wales Under-20 prop from Perpignan

  12-03-2018 20:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Sale Sharks sign former Wales Under-20 prop Joe Jones from French side Perpignan on a five-year contract.
  
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• Neighbours tried to break down door with sledgehammer to rescue victim of fatal house fire

  12-03-2018 20:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The woman, in her 60s, died in hospital after the blaze in Littleborough
  
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• Michael Carrick: Manchester United midfielder to retire at end of season

  12-03-2018 19:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick announces he will retire at the end of the season.
  
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• Tributes to former Wilmslow Express editor and journalist Jackie Gaynor who has died aged 63

  12-03-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jackie, who started out her career on the Wilmslow Advertiser and later became editor of the Wilmslow Express,  also worked at the County Express and Stockport Express
  
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• Baby Discovery is a really good sport

  12-03-2018 18:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A week at the wheel of the revised for 2018 Discovery Sport SD4 HSE, showed the compact SUV is a really grown up motor
  
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• The best kebab shops in Greater Manchester - according to YOU...

  12-03-2018 18:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Suburban favourites and off-menu secret items - you gave us the inside track on the best kebab shops near you.
  
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• Coronation Street unveils new on-set memorial to Manchester Arena victims

  12-03-2018 18:11 via bbc.co.uk
  The 22 victims of the Manchester Arena attack - including Coronation Street superfan Martyn Hett - are honoured in the soap's new set.
  
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• Salford bomb scare: Lowry Hotel cordoned off after 'suspected World War II bomb' found on building site - latest updates

  12-03-2018 18:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Live updates after World War II bomb scare in Manchester today near the Lowry Hotel
  
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• Gareth O'Brien: Salford Red Devils full-back to join Toronto Wolfpack

  12-03-2018 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Salford Red Devils full-back Gareth O'Brien is to join Championship side Toronto Wolfpack, the Super League club confirm.
  
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• Carragher caught 'spitting' from his car

  12-03-2018 17:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Jamie Carragher has apologised after this video emerged of him spitting towards a car from his vehicle.
  
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• 'A star. A first-class high achiever': Tragedy of university academic haunted by memory of violent assault on holiday in Spain

  12-03-2018 17:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An inquest was told that Manchester Metropolitan University lecturer Dr Lisa Procter 'was scared people were after her'
  
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• Microplastics are 'littering' riverbeds

  12-03-2018 17:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Microplastic particles contaminate the riverbeds throughout the UK, research suggests.
  
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• Man stabbed in the chest in Ashton-under-Lyne

  12-03-2018 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim, who is believed to be in his 30s, was taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’
  
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• Beyonce tour 2018 with Jay Z - tickets, dates and everything you need to know about On the Run 2

  12-03-2018 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Beyonce and Jay Z will play Manchester's Eithad Stadium in 2018 - find out when tickets go on sale with Ticketmaster
  
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• Have-a-go hero chased thief who dragged woman down street by her bag

  12-03-2018 16:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are trying to trace the brave passer-by so they can find the person responsible
  
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• Gary Neville says Jamie Carragher's spitting shame 'shouldn't stop us working together'

  12-03-2018 16:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The ex-Liverpool defender has been suspended from Sky Sports - his Sky colleague said: "No excuses, he’s made a big mistake"
  
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• Beyonce and Jay-Z joint On The Run II tour confirmed

  12-03-2018 16:25 via bbc.co.uk
  It ends weeks of speculation that the superstar couple were going on tour with On The Run II.
  
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• Urgent appeal to find missing Walter Duckworth, 75

  12-03-2018 16:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He was last seen at noon on Monday in Rochdale
  
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• This is the riverside development that could replace the Ramada Hotel

  12-03-2018 16:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are plans to demolish the 1970s-built complex and replace it with a five-star hotel, 600 upscale apartments, a new public courtyard and waterfront walkways
  
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• Tracy Beaker is making a comeback - as a single mum on a 'rough' housing estate

  12-03-2018 15:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  Popular children's author Jacqueline Wilson is bringing the character back in a new book
  
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• Beyonce Tour 2018 with Jay Z - tickets, dates and everything you need to know about On the Run

  12-03-2018 15:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Beyonce and Jay Z will play Manchester's Eithad Stadium in 2018
  
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• Jamie Carragher suspended by Sky Sports after spitting at 14-year-old Manchester United fan and her dad

  12-03-2018 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool player has worked as a pundit and co-commentator for the sports channel for the past few years.
  
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• The 22 killed in Manchester Arena attack - including Coronation Street super fan Martyn Hett - honoured on new set

  12-03-2018 15:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie bosses revealed the new Victoria Street set extension at their Trafford studio base today - including a community garden and a special commemorative bench
  
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• You can apply to take part in the next series of Naked Attraction - Here's how to do it

  12-03-2018 15:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fancy getting naked on national TV? Now's your chance
  
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• Metrolink disruption after bus and tram crash

  12-03-2018 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The smash took place close to the Langworthy tram stop at Monday lunchtime
  
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• The moment Mojo the police dog is honoured for his bravery

  12-03-2018 14:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mojo and his handler PC Phil Healy worked through the night and searched the Arena for other devices
  
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• Tim Hortons to open Manchester Oxford Road branch - and they're giving away free lunch at the launch

  12-03-2018 14:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first 100 people in the queue will be treated to a free lunch at Tim Hortons' new Manchester branch
  
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• First look at Coronation Street's new street - which has a tram stop and a tattoo parlour

  12-03-2018 13:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Coronation Street new set - Victoria Street will soon become a regular feature on Coronation Street. And it features a memorial to the Manchester Arena attack last May
  
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• Manchester weather: Will there be a 'Beast from the East part two' this weekend?

  12-03-2018 13:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Met Office say a build up of pressure over Scandinavia will bring a chilly blast of easterly winds to Greater Manchester on Saturday - with temperatures plunging to -3C
  
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• Toddler with brain tumour so big it filled a fifth of her skull needs life-saving treatment

  12-03-2018 13:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Family of Bodie McNulty, two, must raise £175,000 for proton therapy treatment abroad
  
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• Tommy Charlton: Walking footballer aims to make famous brothers proud

  12-03-2018 13:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Tommy Charlton, brother of World Cup winners Jack and Sir Bobby, wants to do them proud as he aims for Walking Football World Cup selection.
  
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• The Entertainer launches quiet hour to help families with autistic children go shopping

  12-03-2018 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It follows similar initiatives at Asda, Toys R Us and John Lewis
  
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• Jamie Carragher removed from Danish TV pundit role after spitting at teenage Manchester United fan

  12-03-2018 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool player was due to act as a summariser for Manchester United's Champions League clash with Sevilla for TV3 Sport
  
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• M6 traffic news as three-lorry crash and broken-down HGV causes long delays - live updates

  12-03-2018 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two incidents southbound between junctions 20A for the M56 and 18 at Holmes Chapel
  
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• The post-war pictures that capture Manchester's lost streets

  12-03-2018 12:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Ordnance Survey pictures have preserved places lost to time - and show surviving streets as they looked after WWII
  
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• Alex Davies: Lancashire wicketkeeper signs new deal until 2020

  12-03-2018 12:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Lancashire wicketkeeper Alex Davies signs a new deal to keep him with the county until the end of the 2020 season.
  
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• Parents warned popular baby sleep pods and nests could pose cot death risk

  12-03-2018 11:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sleeping pods, nests and baby hammocks are among the products parents are urged not to buy as the charity launches its Safer Sleep Week
  
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• Musician's family heirloom guitar stolen from Manchester Cathedral as he prepared to perform

  12-03-2018 11:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tommy Ashby, 30, had his red Hofner Verithin taken from the place of worship, on Victoria Street, on Friday afternoon
  
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• Leanne McKie murder trial live: Darren McKie appears in court charged with killing GMP police officer wife - live updates

  12-03-2018 11:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  39-year-old Leanne McKie's body was found in a lake in Poynton Park, Cheshire, in September last year
  
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• How kids can take part in this year's Great Manchester Run

  12-03-2018 11:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Kids can take part in the Mini Great Manchester Run this May
  
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