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• Manchester is going to be hotter than Malibu this week as the Spanish Plume heatwave continues

  24-06-2018 22:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Planned an expensive holiday to Malibu or Morocco this week? Well we've got some bad news for you...
  
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• A man dumped a bag of used laughing gas canisters in front of councillors in a bizarre planning protest

  24-06-2018 22:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A member of the public, Jonathan Lees, spoke in favour of the plans and argued it would help combat the prolific use of nitrous oxide and anti-social behaviour around the hamlet.
  
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• Life in Greater Manchester according to those who run our corner shops

  24-06-2018 21:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester’s shopkeepers have seen first hand the way our region has changed over the years, these are their stories
  
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• Jos Buttler gives England their best chance of winning World Cup - Michael Vaughan

  24-06-2018 21:05 via bbc.co.uk
  Jos Buttler gives England the "best chance they have ever had" of winning the World Cup, says former captain Michael Vaughan.
  
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• Coronation Street fans celebrate Emma staying - and they think they know who her mum could be

  24-06-2018 20:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie hairdresser Emma Brooker played by Alexandra Mardell has won the hearts of viewers
  
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• Return of the prefab: Could 'flat-pack' homes solve Manchester's housing crisis?

  24-06-2018 20:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Prefabs were a common sight in Manchester after the war, now they are making a comeback
  
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• Real Schools Guide 2018: Use our search tool to find out how well your secondary school is doing

  24-06-2018 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Once a year we crunch the data to reveal the best schools across our region
  
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• Real Schools Guide 2018: This is how every school in Greater Manchester has performed - and there's a change at the top

  24-06-2018 20:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Once a year we crunch the data to reveal the best schools across our region
  
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• 'Hugely popular' elderly couple from Manchester found murdered at their home in Jamaica

  24-06-2018 19:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The couple had been married for 55 years and recently retired to Mount Pleasant, Jamaica, after living in Manchester
  
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• Manchester's highways bosses savaged by councillors over schools road safety plan

  24-06-2018 19:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Labour members variously said they were ‘appalled’, ‘angry’, ‘disappointed’ and ‘confused’ by the plans
  
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• Mum-of-three who had hit hard times let her house be used as a cannabis farm in return for rent money

  24-06-2018 19:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “Cannabis is a scourge of our society,” Judge Everett told the 29-year-old
  
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• Manchester parties as England's World Cup squad beat Panama 6-1

  24-06-2018 18:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Singing, dancing and chanting in the streets as England win, as others enjoy watching the match at BBQs and at home
  
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• Janet Marsden obituary

  24-06-2018 17:38
  My wife, Janet Marsden, who has died aged 57 of cancer, was a nurse turned professor of ophthalmology and emergency care. She also had a unique specialty in the practice-focused education of healthcare professionals.She wrote extensively about ophthalmic and emergency care and was involved in the development of the Manchester Triage System (MTS), now used in accident and emergency departments all over the world. In 2008 Janet was included in the Nursing Times’ Diamond 20, as one of the mos
  
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• Missing Nigel Rees failed to turn up at Manchester Airport to fly to Greece with friends, and hasn't been seen since Friday

  24-06-2018 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for the 47-year-old, who was last seen outside a curry house in Oldham on Friday afternoon
  
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• Bringing up Baby - How in 1948 Manchester made the world's first computer

  24-06-2018 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It is 70 years since the birth of the modern computer in Manchester. Nicknamed 'Baby' it literally weighed a tonne, but had less computing power than a calculator
  
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• Manchester Airport Terminal One evacuated after fire alarm glass smashed

  24-06-2018 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some passengers faced 'minor' flight delays while others were unable to disembark
  
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• The greatest England footy anthem ever? How New Order and the England team created World in Motion

  24-06-2018 13:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New Order's World in Motion is widely regarded as the best World Cup song ever - and the story behind it is hilarious
  
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• Man dies after being hit by a train at East Didsbury Railway Station

  24-06-2018 12:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to the station at around 9.15am
  
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• How do they get the Etihad and Old Trafford pitches perfect after a summer of gigs?

  24-06-2018 11:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester City groundsman Lee Jackson talks us through the challenges of getting the pitch fit for football stars
  
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• Grayling accused of 'running scared' after pulling out of northern transport summit

  24-06-2018 11:25
  Transport secretary chooses to attend Heathrow vote instead of Manchester conferenceChris Grayling has been accused of “running scared” after he pulled out of a key transport summit in Manchester because it clashes with a House of Commons vote on Heathrow expansion.
  The transport secretary had been due to appear at the Place North West conference on Monday alongside political leaders from across the region following weeks of rail misery for commuters. Continue reading...
  
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• Grayling accused of 'running scared' after pulling out of north-west transport summit

  24-06-2018 11:25
  Transport secretary criticised for choosing London over north by attending Heathrow voteChris Grayling has been accused of “running scared” after he pulled out of a key transport summit in Manchester because it clashes with a House of Commons vote on Heathrow expansion.
  The transport secretary had been due to appear at the Place North West conference on Monday alongside political leaders from across the region following weeks of rail misery for commuters. Continue reading...
  
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• The naughty boys home and other threats desperate parents use to get their kids to behave

  24-06-2018 10:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mums and dads have been going to great lengths to get their kids to do as they're told
  
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• As it prepares to celebrate its eightieth birthday - this is the remarkable story of Manchester Airport

  24-06-2018 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How it all began, those chandeliers, Olly the cat and the first man in space
  
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