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• Jesse Lingard: Manchester United forward wants to emulate Class of 92's achievements

  29-03-2018 23:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester United forward Jesse Lingard hopes he and team-mates Marcus Rashford and Paul Pogba can emulate the Class of 92.
  
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• The Real Full Monty: Ladies’ Night leaves viewers in tears

  29-03-2018 23:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A host of famous ladies dared to bare to raise awareness of breast cancer
  
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• New BBC documentary on Emmeline Pankhurst gets Manchester premiere

  29-03-2018 23:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incredible life story of Suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst is examined in detail in a new BBC documentary made in Manchester
  
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• Video shows dozens of youths flee cricket club which had been vandalised

  29-03-2018 22:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Footage from Bradshaw CC in Bolton shows the large group of teenagers running away from the venue on Saturday night after neighbours called 999
  
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• Shocking pictures show extent of fly-tipping in Stockport

  29-03-2018 22:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sleeping bags, bottles, crates, a suitcase, and even a bath have been dumped
  
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• Droylsden 'terrible stink': Waste removal to cost £4m

  29-03-2018 22:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Tests show the smell could cause nausea and headaches but is not harmful, says the council.
  
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• Coronation Street: Grisly corpse horror on Pat Phelan's building site

  29-03-2018 22:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pat Phelan's dark crimes were exposed as Gary and Seb hunted for a gun on Corrie
  
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• Police say huge fire at derelict mill in Rochdale was started deliberately

  29-03-2018 22:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police say several teenagers were seen leaving Proofings Mill in Littleborough about 20 minutes before the blaze broke out on Saturday afternoon
  
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• Warning issued to parents after pink 'Route 66' ecstasy tablets found on teen

  29-03-2018 22:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police say the pills, dubbed ‘Route 66’ because they are shaped like the iconic Route 66 sign, were seized from a teenage boy
  
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• Schoolboy Luke Pennington died after taking Spice with friend at a sleepover, inquest hears

  29-03-2018 21:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Luke Pennington, 14, suffered a ‘severe reaction’ immediately after taking the drug at a house in Heald Green in Stockport on March 17
  
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• Peter Kay's Car Share final episodes will screen on TV this spring

  29-03-2018 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The BBC announcement comes on the same day as the comedian made his first public statement since cancelling his stand-up tour in November due to ‘unforeseen circumstances’
  
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• Driver aged in his 90s taken to hospital after car crashed into tree

  29-03-2018 20:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man was given first aid at the scene in Middleton after being rescued by fire crew
  
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• Princess Street closed in Manchester city centre after man hit by bus - updates

  29-03-2018 19:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian, in his 40s, was seriously injured when he was knocked down on Princess Street at around 6pm
  
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• Man seriously injured after being hit by bus on Princess Street in city centre

  29-03-2018 19:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian, in his 40s, was seriously injured when he was knocked down on Princess Street at around 6pm
  
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• Van driver hurled racist abuse at woman and drove at her after clipping her wing mirror

  29-03-2018 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Coffee house boss Althea Carrington, 36, was driving home from work along a country lane in Cheshire when she passed James Platt’s Ford Transit van on a humpback bridge.
  
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• Manchester man hit by car and carried on bonnet

  29-03-2018 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  CCTV footage is issued by police after the 77-year-old man needed hospital treatment.
  
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• Elderly man clings to bonnet after being mown down by hit-and-run driver

  29-03-2018 18:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 'appalling' incident saw the driver of the car speed off with the 77-year-old victim clinging on then falling off several yards later on a street in Gorton
  
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• Howard Donald on coming home to DJ in Manchester and the Take That greatest hits and film

  29-03-2018 17:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Howard is hoping to win over a new army of fans with his Good Friday DJ set
  
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• Peter Kay's Car Share: Final episodes to be shown on TV in May

  29-03-2018 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  The finale of the sitcom, and an unscripted episode, will be screened on BBC One.
  
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• Anti-terror defences could soon be installed on Tameside’s streets to protect pedestrians

  29-03-2018 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A survey of schools and places of worship will be carried out to identify places that ‘may be at risk’ from drivers deliberately and accidentally mounting the pavement
  
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• Rochdale mill fire: Blaze being treated as arson

  29-03-2018 17:42 via bbc.co.uk
  It was "astounding" no-one was injured in the fire, says Sgt Richard Price.
  
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• Man sleeping rough in woods attacked woman then dragged her into his tent to rape her

  29-03-2018 17:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Homeless Daniel Woolf was described by police as a ‘predatory’ offender after he was handed a 19-year jail sentence
  
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• HMRC to move offices to Salford - securing 2,000 tax workers' jobs

  29-03-2018 16:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  HM Revenue and Customs is relocating to 3 New Bailey, a seven-storey block which will become its state-of-the-art regional centre
  
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• Former Parkside nurse hits out at mental health consultation

  29-03-2018 16:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mick Trafford, 56, from has slammed the Millbrook consultation at Macclesfield Town Hall, which he says was misleading.
  
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• A huge cachaça festival is coming to Manchester - with DJs, free tastings and Brazilian food

  29-03-2018 16:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Over 50 different cachaça brands will be on offer at the event
  
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• Homes evacuated after reports of suspicious package in Oldham - recap

  29-03-2018 15:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A cordon is in place and the bomb squad are at the scene
  
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• FA Cup: Wigan charged over pitch invasion after Man City victory

  29-03-2018 15:31 via bbc.co.uk
  Wigan have been charged by the FA over a pitch invasion by fans after their FA Cup fifth-round win over Manchester City.
  
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• Christine McGuinness talks for first time about Paddy marriage woes on Loose Women

  29-03-2018 14:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Paddy McGuinness' wife Christine has revealed it has been "difficult" recently but that the couple are now "happier than ever"
  
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• Has Legoland dropped huge spoiler over Phelan's Coronation Street exit as they recreate final scene?

  29-03-2018 14:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Killer builder Pat Phelan's highly-anticipated final scenes have been built with Lego
  
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• Caspar Blackburn inquest: Coroner says 'very poor lighting' at canal contributed to teenager's tragic death in Sale

  29-03-2018 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The coroner said: 'It is likely that Caspar did not see the water’s edge due to the level of darkness'
  
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• Middle-men in illegal tobacco ring told to pay back £77,000 or face jail

  29-03-2018 14:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark Wood and Kenneth Blakeley were ordered to pay the money by a judge at a confiscation hearing
  
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• Stockport restaurant Where The Light Gets In heralded as coolest in Britain

  29-03-2018 14:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Restaurant aficionado Steve Plotnicki made the bold statement in an article in The Telegraph 
  
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• What is mitochondrial disease? Peter Kay is backing the Lily Foundation - this is what the charity does

  29-03-2018 13:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Peter Kay has organised a series of charity gigs to raise funds for The Lily Foundation who support children with the disease
  
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• Home and two cars set on fire in just 35 minutes during arson rampage

  29-03-2018 13:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The incidents all happened overnight in a residential area of Wigan
  
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• Save Turn Moss protesters say council is reneging on promises to answer their questions over Gary Neville's plans

  29-03-2018 13:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chief exec Theresa Grant had assured responses after one hour public meeting ran out of time
  
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• Coronation Street prepares exit for Zeedan Nazir after Qasim Akhtar quits the soap

  29-03-2018 13:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
   Zeedan has been at the centre of the drama on Corrie after discovering his wife Rana had been cheating on him with Kate Connor
  
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• Weekend weather forecast: Met Office issues weather warning for snow on Bank Holiday Monday

  29-03-2018 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have said there could be snow in some areas on Easter Monday
  
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• White Easter forecast: Met Office issues weather warning for snow on Bank Holiday Monday

  29-03-2018 12:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Forecasters have said there could be snow in some areas on Easter Monday
  
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• Peter Kay tickets for Car Share Blackpool screening - how to get them

  29-03-2018 12:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The event will showcase four episodes of the BBC One sitcom, including the premiere of two brand new episodes
  
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• The police 'spy cab' which caught 5,000 drivers - including a lorry driver making notes at the wheel - is being retired

  29-03-2018 12:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And Highways England and the police are replacing it with three new ones
  
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• Killer hit-and-run driver has his sentence cut - because the forensic lab had to do his drugs test again

  29-03-2018 12:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new test found that Matthew Bravender had 'minimal drugs' in his system when he mowed down Alan Strong
  
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• Peter Kay breaks Twitter silence - to promote a Car Share showing for mitochondrial disease charity The Lily Foundation

  29-03-2018 12:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mitochondrial Disease charity The Lily Foundation will benefit from a charity screening of Car Share in Blackpool
  
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• Cheshire: Royal London green belt housing plans approved

  29-03-2018 11:55 via bbc.co.uk
  An insurance company gains permission to build up to 195 homes on former Cheshire green belt land.
  
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• Peter Kay has tweeted for the first time since cancellation of his tour - to promote a Car Share charity showing

  29-03-2018 11:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Bolton comic is backing a Blackpool screening of Car Share to raise money for Mitochondrial Disease charity
  
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• The public school pervert who spent years secretly filming up women's skirts in one of Britain's wealthiest villages

  29-03-2018 10:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Women shopping in Alderley Edge were recorded with his shoe spy camera - and police found THOUSANDS of videos and pictures when Cant's squalid double life was revealed
  
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• The Crown has its new Prince Philip - Game Of Thrones star Tobias Menzies

  29-03-2018 10:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Netflix announcement came after the series suffered a bout of bad publicity over its gender pay gap
  
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• Bargain Booze is going into administration - and it won't be good news for Wetherspoons

  29-03-2018 09:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The firm's owner, Conviviality, supplies more than 23,000 restaurants and pubs
  
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• EasyJet flight from Manchester to Greece: passenger describes vile scenes at 30,000ft as drunk women cause chaos on holiday jet

  29-03-2018 09:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We were all trapped in there with them. It was awful'
  
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• Lucy Verasamy wore a short denim dress on GMB - and Richard Madeley's reaction was peak Alan Partridge

  29-03-2018 09:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The stand-in presenter started a jokey conversation about the weather presenter's 'Dolly Parton' denim dress - then it all went a bit creepy
  
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• Smoke engulfs church memorial hall after it is torched by arsonists

  29-03-2018 08:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A memorial hall in Bolton was deliberately set alight on Tuesday night
  
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