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• Former Manchester United player Ray Wilkins fighting for life after suffering heart attack

  30-03-2018 23:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Reds and England midfielder, 61, was rushed to hospital from his home in Cobham, Surrey, earlier this week
  
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• The super secret Stockport wine bar that's well worth seeking out

  30-03-2018 22:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Staff Room is the latest food and drink concept in Stockport - a the town enjoys a resurgence.
  
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• Will Eileen pay for Pat Phelan's murders as she's arrested on Coronation Street?

  30-03-2018 22:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What happens next for Eileen on Corrie?
  
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• Bury's team coach crashes into turnstiles after defeat at Bristol Rovers

  30-03-2018 22:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The bus smashed into a block of turnstiles as it reversed into position at the Memorial Stadium on Good Friday as the team waited to depart for their 180-mile journey back to Greater Manchester
  
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• Shock as Eileen turned killer in tonight's Coronation Street - but is Pat Phelan really dead?

  30-03-2018 21:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Is this the end of Phelan as Eileen and Pat have a dramatic showdown over his killing spree
  
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• Who is Geoff Metcalfe Tim's dad on Coronation Street?

  30-03-2018 21:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans found out the hospital DJ is Tim's father
  
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• EuroMillions draw results for tonight, Friday, March 30

  30-03-2018 21:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What were the lottery results and Millionaire Maker numbers for Friday night's draw? And how much was the EuroMillions jackpot?
  
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• The cowardly violent past of a drugs gang ringleader who ran trafficking network from a house in Hale

  30-03-2018 21:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Julian Solomon was jailed for 25 years for being a key member of a group that flooded the region with cocaine and heroin
  
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• Coronation Street's David Platt fears he has HIV after rape ordeal

  30-03-2018 20:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  David faces fresh fears after being sexually assaulted by Josh Tucker in Corrie
  
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• The TV box-sets to keep you going over the Easter weekend

  30-03-2018 20:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Whether you've got some time off at Easter or you just want something to watch - we may have the answer. From American Vandal to Marvel's Jessica Jones, these are some of the best shows about right now
  
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• The drunken bet that changed ‘party monster’ Brendan Rendall’s life forever

  30-03-2018 20:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Brendan Rendall will run 4,000km across the coast of Africa this summer. But how did he evolve from a ‘party monster’ to a super fit athlete?
  
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• Woking 2-3 Macclesfield Town

  30-03-2018 20:27 via bbc.co.uk
  Danny Whitehead scores a late winner for leaders Macclesfield at Woking after boss John Askey is sent to the stands.
  
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• Witnesses left traumatised after motorcyclist killed in M62 crash

  30-03-2018 20:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M62 closed for several hours on Friday following the crash between a motorbike and a car on the eastbound carriageway between junction 21 and junction 22
  
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• Man charged after police investigation into allegations children were assaulted at a mosque

  30-03-2018 20:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The charges follow a police investigation involving a mosque on Crawford Street in Rochdale, a police spokesman said
  
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• Wigan Athletic 3-0 Oldham Athletic

  30-03-2018 20:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Will Grigg leads the way with his 19th goal of the season as League One title hopefuls Wigan beat Oldham Athletic.
  
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• Rochdale 3-1 Shrewsbury Town

  30-03-2018 20:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Relegation-threatened Rochdale run out winners as the game against promotion-chasing Shrewsbury ends in controversy.
  
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• Super League: St Helens 21-18 Wigan Warriors

  30-03-2018 19:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Regan Grace's late try edges Super League leaders St Helens to a narrow Good Friday derby victory over Wigan.
  
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• Why do people eat fish instead of meat on Good Friday?

  30-03-2018 19:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Millions of Christians will not eat meat on Good Friday, with some, particularly Catholics, sticking to the ban every Friday throughout the year
  
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• Man hit by bus on Princess Street remains in hospital with serious injuries

  30-03-2018 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pedestrian, aged in his 40s, was knocked down on Princess Street at around 6pm on Thursday evening
  
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• Super League: Warrington Wolves 32-18 Widnes Vikings

  30-03-2018 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Debutant Josh Charnley and Toby King score two tries each as Warrington beat Widnes at the Halliwell Jones Stadium.
  
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• Bristol Rovers 2-1 Bury

  30-03-2018 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Chris Lines fired a winner from the penalty spot as Bristol Rovers came from behind to beat Bury in League One.
  
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• Behind the scenes with the bakers who keep us with hot cross buns at Easter

  30-03-2018 18:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We spent the day with the bakers at Asda Eastlands as they make thousands of hot cross buns in the run up to the Easter weekend
  
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• Behind the scenes with the bakers who keep us in hot cross buns at Easter

  30-03-2018 18:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We spent the day with the bakers at Asda Eastlands as they make thousands of hot cross buns in the run up to the Easter weekend
  
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• Basel fined after fans set off fireworks during Champions League match at Manchester City

  30-03-2018 17:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Visiting supporters from Basel let off fireworks at the end of the match on Wednesday, March 7, after their team were victorious against the blues, scoring 1-2
  
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• Manchester Duck Race attracts hundreds of spectators to Spinningfields

  30-03-2018 17:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Happy Mondays star Rowetta started the official countdown on the banks of the River Irwell
  
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• 'Please take care of yourselves and your family': Primary school's warning letter to parents over sick 'Punish a Muslim Day' campaign

  30-03-2018 17:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The horrific leaflets being distributed across the UK call for violence against Muslims - a primary school in Tameside has taken action
  
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• Deadly dog disease parvovirus is sweeping across the country

  30-03-2018 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  What is parvovirus? The virus has already been reported in Cumbria, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and Northumbria in the last few weeks - and there are fears it could keep spreading
  
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• Supermarket closing times today, Easter Sunday and Monday at Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Sainsbury's and more

  30-03-2018 16:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When are the supermarkets open and closed on Good Friday and over Easter 2018? Opening and closing times at Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Lidl
  
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• Expert 'rough sleeping teams' could be drafted into Manchester to tackle homelessness

  30-03-2018 16:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Communities Secretary Sajid Javid today revealed details of a £30 million campaign as the Homelessness Reduction Act comes into force in early April
  
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• Manchester Pride 2018 Spring Benefit announced with Nadine Coyle and Gok Wan

  30-03-2018 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How to get tickets for the annual fundraising bash - which takes place at The Midland Hotel
  
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• Motorbike rider dies after M62 accident - motorway to remain closed 'for several hours'

  30-03-2018 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The motorway remains closed eastbound and there are long delays
  
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• Michael Carrick: Is Manchester United midfielder England's lost talent or overrated?

  30-03-2018 15:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Is the retiring Michael Carrick the lost midfield talent of England's golden generation or perennially overrated?
  
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• Ex-imam charged with Rochdale child assaults

  30-03-2018 15:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Abdul Rauf is accused of offences against boys aged 10 and 12 in Rochdale.
  
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• Super League: Salford Red Devils 32-16 Catalans Dragons

  30-03-2018 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  Salford beat bottom-of-the-table Catalans Dragons to make it three successive home Super League wins.
  
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• Seven great gluten free restaurants across Greater Manchester

  30-03-2018 15:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's not just Manchester city centre that has gluten free options - here are seven restaurants in Greater Manchester's suburbs for those with gluten intolerance 
  
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• Guardian critic Grace Dent reviews Manchester restaurant 20 Stories - but did she like it?

  30-03-2018 14:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The restaurant 'ought to be triumphantly heinous' says Dent in her restaurant review
  
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• Smoke billows across city centre from large fire in north Manchester - recap

  30-03-2018 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The black smoke has been seen for miles around, and many people in the city centre for Easter events including the Manchester Duck Race have reported seeing it
  
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• Smoke billows across city centre from large fire in north Manchester - latest updates

  30-03-2018 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The black smoke has been seen for miles around, and many people in the city centre for Easter events including the Manchester Duck Race have reported seeing it
  
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• Will Addison: Ulster sign Irish-qualified Sale Sharks centre

  30-03-2018 14:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Sale Sharks' Irish-qualified centre Will Addison is to join Ulster in the summer in the hope of furthering his international ambitions.
  
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• Broadway hit Spring Awakening come to Hope Mill Theatre - and a local actor's dream comes true

  30-03-2018 14:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “It’s just gorgeous to be able to come back home and say ‘hi, I’m an actor now, look, I did it!’”
  
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• Hours of delays at Dover for holidaymakers as French tighten security checks

  30-03-2018 13:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  P&O Ferries warned of two-hour hold-ups this morning and there were long queues on the motorways approaching the port
  
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• Samantha Bolwell: GB netminder back for Worlds after street attack

  30-03-2018 13:33 via bbc.co.uk
  GB netminder Samantha Bolwell is eager to succeed at the World Championship in Slovenia after a street attack last year.
  
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• M62 accident: Motorcyclist dies after crash which has closed motorway for hours - latest updates

  30-03-2018 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  M62 traffic was held on the eastbound carriageway after the collision near to junction 22 for Rishworth Moor - police say it's likely to be closed 'for most of the day'
  
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• M62 accident: Motorcyclist dies after crash which closed motorway for several hours - recap

  30-03-2018 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  M62 traffic was held on the eastbound carriageway after the collision near to junction 22 for Rishworth Moor - police say it's likely to be closed 'for most of the day'
  
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• M62 accident closes motorway after serious crash involving motorbike and car - latest updates

  30-03-2018 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  M62 traffic was held on the eastbound carriageway after the collision near to junction 22 for Rishworth Moor - police say it's likely to be closed 'for most of the day'
  
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• The 'unseen' Bolton veterans in need of help

  30-03-2018 12:54 via bbc.co.uk
  A woman who struggled with life after leaving the RAF says more support is needed for younger veterans.
  
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• Stockport's first Harry Potter-themed cafe is now open - and it serves butter beer

  30-03-2018 12:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Owl's Nest serves tankards of butter beer, chocolate frogs, and macaroons that look like golden snitches
  
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• Liverpool v Man Utd: Second biggest stadium in world lined up for pre-season game

  30-03-2018 12:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Liverpool and Manchester United are set to meet in pre-season in the US, with the second biggest stadium in the world lined up as a potential venue.
  
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• Manchester Arena firefighters don't need to apologise, says Andy Burnham

  30-03-2018 12:16
  Risk-averse culture to blame for fire chiefs barring deployment until two hours after bomb blastFrontline firefighters in Manchester who turned up two hours late to the Manchester Arena bomb last year have nothing to apologise for, according to Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester.Some firefighters asked for forgiveness after an independent review into the arena terror attack criticised the fire service for playing “no meaningful role” in the aftermath of the bombing on 22 M
  
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• Supermarket opening times for Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday at Tesco, Aldi, Lidl, Asda, Sainsbury's and more

  30-03-2018 12:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When are the supermarkets open over Easter 2018? Opening and closing times at Asda, Aldi, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Lidl
  
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