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• Real Housewives Tanya Bardsley and Rachel Lugo reveal baby bombshells as series 7 returns

  26-03-2018 23:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Real Housewives of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley revealed she's desperate for a fifth child... although footballer hubby Phil may be in for a shock while Rachel Lugo's hubby is keen to try for a sixth
  
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• Why do inner city children in Manchester do so much worse at school than the same children in London?

  26-03-2018 22:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If London can unlock opportunities for disadvantaged children, why can’t Manchester?
  
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• The man who drove round Manchester in a Riley with his Red Setter in the back - and went on to make shirts for Harry Potter

  26-03-2018 21:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jonathon Gill parked his 2.5 litre classic Riley with plush leather seats outside his tailoring business in Manchester city centre
  
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• Thugs robbed people by choking them - before trying to spend the cash on booze

  26-03-2018 21:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Callum Hugill, 19, and Lewis Nash, 18, choked and kicked one of their victims
  
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• 'People I knew would cross the street to avoid talking to me about my stillborn baby'

  26-03-2018 20:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tara Davies gave birth to Archie three days after being dealt the heartbreaking news that he had passed away. In the following days many people, even close friends, avoided speaking to her
  
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• The cost of your child's passport renewal will increase TOMORROW - Do it online now

  26-03-2018 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The changes, which apply to both methods of application to the UK passport will come into effect on March 27
  
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• Meticulous planning and unusual methods made them highly successful robbers - until Ricky Smith and his gang got caught

  26-03-2018 19:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They were dubbed the Wham Ram Gang and netted £275,000 in seven robberies in seven months - then police set a trap for them
  
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• Cause of huge fire at derelict mill remains unknown - as building is too unsafe to enter

  26-03-2018 19:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  About 80 per cent of Proofings Mill in Littleborough collapsed following the blaze
  
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• The cost of your child's passport renewal will increase TOMORROW

  26-03-2018 19:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The changes, which apply to postal applications, will come into effect on March 27
  
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• Testing the Mazda 6 2.2 Tourer 150ps Sport Nav Diesel

  26-03-2018 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Testing the Mazda 6 2.2 Tourer 150ps Sport Nav Diesel
  
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• Win Parklife 2018 tickets for someone who deserves some fun

  26-03-2018 18:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Want to thank someone or cheer them up? We've got 100 weekend tickets to give away for the Heaton Park festival
  
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• 'Three-mile queues' on M56 and M60 after crash near Manchester Airport

  26-03-2018 18:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Latest traffic news after reports of long delays following the crash near junction 5 of the M56 for the airport.
  
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• The horrific injuries a man suffered after being stabbed with a screwdriver outside an Oldham nightclub

  26-03-2018 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thomas Hickey, 21, from Limeside, was left with two stab wounds in his head and a broken knee after the incident outside Liquid and Envy
  
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• Manchester Pride reveals 2018 parade theme and Spring benefit details

  26-03-2018 17:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nadine Coyle and Gok Wan headline a celeb-packed Spring Benefit fundraiser n May
  
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• Manchester Pride Parade reveals 2018 theme

  26-03-2018 17:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The charity behind the Big Weekend has also announced details of a celeb-packed Spring Benefit in May
  
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• Bob Geldof's Boomtown Rats to headline Ramsbottom's Head for the Hills festival

  26-03-2018 17:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bob Geldof will be joined by acts including Stealing Sheep, The Bluetones and Alice Jemima at Head for the Hills
  
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• Christine McGuinness makes Real Housewives of Cheshire debut in series 7 trailer

  26-03-2018 16:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Christine McGuinness joins as a guest housewife as the Real Housewives of Cheshire return for series 7 - and Ester Dee gets straight to the point when she meets her!
  
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• Restaurant boss used ex-employee's details to get him and family off SEVEN speeding fines

  26-03-2018 16:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Israr Fazal pleaded guilty to five-year scam but is too ill for any suitable punishment
  
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• Children's charity to appeal 'flawed' council decision to refuse £45m development

  26-03-2018 16:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Seashell Trust will fight to get the decision by Stockport council overturned
  
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• EasyJet passenger describes vile scenes at 30,000ft as drunk women cause chaos on holiday jet

  26-03-2018 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We were all trapped in there with them. It was awful'
  
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• The sophisticated cannabis farm which was found inside a house

  26-03-2018 15:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 250 plants were seized following the raid on Kings Road in Ashton last Monday
  
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• Superdrug reveal FREE nappies deal on the Pampers range

  26-03-2018 15:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Customers can take advantage of this Superdrug during the Easter holidays
  
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• Get FREE Pampers nappies in this latest deal at Superdrug- Here's how

  26-03-2018 15:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Customers can take advantage of this Superdrug during the Easter holidays
  
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• NHS blood stocks are really low – here's what they need and how you can help

  26-03-2018 15:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  NHS bosses in Manchester have made an appeal for people to ‘do something amazing’
  
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• Easter 2018 bank holiday weekend events in Manchester

  26-03-2018 15:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What's on over the Easter bank holiday in Manchester? Festivals, club nights and more
  
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• Here's how to get a £700 gift bundle at Harvey Nichols for nearly a third of the price

  26-03-2018 15:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The beauty deal launch means customers can get their hands on up to 30 brands including Benefit and Fenty Beauty
  
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• Nearly £3m has been handed to Greater Manchester to patch up more than 60,000 potholes

  26-03-2018 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The government cash - from a £100m pot - will be used to fill and repair roads left damaged by an ‘unusually prolonged spell of freezing weather’ during Storm Emma and last month’s ‘Beast from the East’
  
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• Gourmet grilled cheese joint Northern Soul to open second Manchester site

  26-03-2018 14:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Northern Soul Grilled Cheese has attracted scores of cheese fans and queues round the block
  
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• How much does Facebook know about you? Here's how to find out

  26-03-2018 14:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This is how to download and get all your Facebook data - photos, messages, videos and see what else it knows about you since you opened your account
  
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• Coronation Street star Kym Marsh reveals secret health scare

  26-03-2018 14:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Soap favourite Kym Marsh has revealed she has undergone a brain scan after battling a mystery illness since January
  
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• The changes that could affect your finances from April

  26-03-2018 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are changes to Universal Credit, the minimum wage, car tax, council tax and Support for Mortgage Interest. This is  they mean for you
  
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• Fire at primary school in Leigh was 'most likely' caused by faulty solar panels

  26-03-2018 12:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The fire service said the blaze started in the roof at Westleigh Methodist Primary School
  
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• Your child could be the next star of the The Secret Life of 4 and 5 Year Olds

  26-03-2018 12:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Channel 4 programme is making another series this summer and is searching for children and parents to take part
  
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• Third teenager arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following horrific attack at Oldham tram stop

  26-03-2018 12:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old boy was detained on Monday morning in connection with the assault at Freehold Metrolink stop on March 8
  
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• Sister Sledge to headline Cotton Clouds Festival 2018

  26-03-2018 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Starsailor, Toploader and The Orielles are also on the bill at the boutique music festival
  
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• 'Disruptive men' kicked off Thomas Cook flight to Las Vegas will be met by police when they arrive in Manchester

  26-03-2018 11:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The British men were on a Thomas Cook flight travelling from Manchester to the US on Saturday, but the plane made a detour to Winnipeg due to ‘disruptive passengers’
  
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• Children in Greater Manchester face 'double-whammy' of deprivation and poor schools

  26-03-2018 11:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Children’s Commissioner report says many youngsters in our region are ‘thriving’, but that there are ‘huge gaps’ between the poorest kids in the north and the poorest in London
  
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• Flight of the Conchords announce rescheduled dates for UK and Ireland tour - including Manchester Arena show

  26-03-2018 10:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The March tour dates were cancelled after star Bret McKenzie fell down the stairs
  
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• The 'inadequate' nursing home where residents suffered dramatic weight loss

  26-03-2018 10:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Care Quality Commission inspected Abbotsford Nursing Home at Carlton Road in Whalley Range after receiving allegations of abuse
  
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• Michael O'Hare's Manchester restaurant The Rabbit in the Moon relaunches with a bold new look

  26-03-2018 10:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Can the restaurant's new fit out help Manchester bag that elusive star?
  
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• Commuters face rail disruption as Northern workers go on strike

  26-03-2018 09:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Northern have said the majority of its 1,400 services are expected to run today between 7am to 7pm
  
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• Man shot in legs with a shotgun in his home

  26-03-2018 08:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim, in his thirties, suffered wounds to his leg after being shot on Saturday night
  
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• "I lost my son and my inspirational brother to cancer in the same week - but I stay strong to honour them"

  26-03-2018 08:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Bacon suffered the worst pain imaginable when he lost his 12-year-old son Jett and his older brother Tim to cancer within four days of each other
  
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• Whalley Range sword attack: Praise for bravery of police officer slashed in the face while taking down dangerous man

  26-03-2018 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The sergeant was slashed in the face by a man after reports of people being threatened on Demesne Road
  
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• Martin Hibbert was the closest person to the Manchester Arena bomb to survive - this is how he is 'sticking two fingers up to the terrorists'

  26-03-2018 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I’ve since been told it was like being shot 22 times at point blank range. My surgeon said if it wasn’t for my strong heart I'd have died at the scene'
  
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• Children in north 'face double whammy' of poverty and bad schools

  26-03-2018 01:01
  Children’s commissioner for England says young people feel regeneration will not help themChildren growing up in the north’s most deprived communities face a “double whammy” of familial disadvantage and poor institutional performance, with up to 15% of children in some areas dropping out of education and training before they are 18, a report has found.Despite parts of the urban north experiencing rapid regeneration as the government’s “northern powerhouse&rdqu
  
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• Police officer injured in Manchester sword attack

  26-03-2018 00:28 via bbc.co.uk
  A man is arrested as an officer sustains face and shoulder injuries in a Manchester street attack.
  
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