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• Fire near Saddleworth Moor: Local residents rally round

  28-06-2018 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  Local people offer free meals, cards and gifts to firefighters and soldiers tackling the blaze.
  
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• Super League: Wigan Warriors 46-8 Leeds Rhinos

  28-06-2018 23:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Champions Leeds Rhinos suffer a seventh successive Super League defeat as they are well beaten at Wigan.
  
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• Day five of the Saddleworth Moor fire - the story so far

  28-06-2018 23:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As emergency services, residents and farmers brace themselves for the fifth night of this major incident, here’s a recap of what we know so far
  
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• There are fears the Gay Village is losing its identity - now the council have promised to do something

  28-06-2018 22:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Concerns have been raised that the area is following in the footsteps of Soho in London, by gradually having its distinctive and historic character undermined.
  
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• Season ticket refund for delay-hit passengers

  28-06-2018 21:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Compensation is agreed for those worst affected by disruption in the North of England.
  
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• Man arrested in Spain over Salford mother and son doorstep shooting

  28-06-2018 20:56 via bbc.co.uk
  The man was arrested over the shooting of a mother and son at their Salford home.
  
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• Will the fire near the Winter Hill TV mast stop you watching the England match?

  28-06-2018 20:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mast is part of a network which controls TV broadcasts across the region - and there were fears the huge fire nearby would affect TV reception for the World Cup game
  
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• Young mum jailed over Suburbia nightclub brawl freed immediately - to give birth to her second child

  28-06-2018 20:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Storm Robyn Downer, 22, from Wythenshawe, was part of a group jailed after a night at Manchester’s Suburbia club last September descended into chaos
  
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• Gamekeepers' knowledge and backing help firefighters tackling Saddleworth fire

  28-06-2018 20:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gamekeepers from nine shooting estates in the Peak District returned to Saddleworth Moor today to help combat the devastating wildfire.
  
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• Sammy Ameobi: Bolton Wanderers winger agrees new two-year contract

  28-06-2018 20:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Sammy Ameobi signs a new two-year contract with Championship side Bolton Wanderers.
  
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• Police arrest man in Spain over shooting of seven-year-old boy and his mother

  28-06-2018 20:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 28 -year-old was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder in connection with the shooting of Christian Hickey and his mum, Jayne, on the doorstep of their home in Salford
  
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• Dramatic moment flames and smoke pour from Caffe Nero in Piccadilly Gardens

  28-06-2018 19:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dozens of people gathered as they saw fire break out at the Manchester city centre café
  
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• Amir Khan to face Samuel Vargas and hopes for Manny Pacquiao test

  28-06-2018 19:16 via bbc.co.uk
  British welterweight Amir Khan meets Samuel Vargas in Birmingham in September and hopes to force a Manny Pacquiao fight.
  
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• Gemma Atkinson shows off her toned midriff in a summery cropped top at gym launch

  28-06-2018 18:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Hits Radio presenter was all smiles in the sunshine alongside her Strictly boyfriend Gorka Marquez
  
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• Saddleworth Fire: Moorland 'needed controlled burning'

  28-06-2018 18:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Scientists say controlled burning could have prevented the Saddleworth Moor blaze.
  
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• County Championship: Joe Weatherley hits ton as Lancs draw with Hampshire

  28-06-2018 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  Joe Weatherley's maiden first-class hundred helps Hampshire bat out the final day of their draw with Lancashire.
  
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• Emergency services called to help 'man in difficulty in water' at reservoir - updates

  28-06-2018 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police, ambulance and fire teams were all called to Audenshaw Reservoir in Tameside on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• New moorland fire breaks out on Winter Hill - live updates

  28-06-2018 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Several fire engines have been sent to the moorland location
  
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• More firefighters sent to Winter Hill as blaze continues - live updates

  28-06-2018 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 80 firefighters and at least 15 pumps are being redeployed on Friday morning
  
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• Niall Aslam reveals he left Love Island because he has Asperger Syndrome

  28-06-2018 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The construction worker has thanked the ITV1 show for supporting him after his short stay in the villa
  
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• Here's where to get a 'Wayne Rooney 9' DC United shirt

  28-06-2018 17:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rooney joins the MLS leaving behind a tremendous legacy
  
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• Review: Chic and Nile Rodgers at Castlefield Bowl

  28-06-2018 17:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All the elements align as the summer run of the annual Sounds of the City gigs kicks off in style.
  
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• Use this hack to get free beer for England vs Belgium World Cup match

  28-06-2018 15:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  World Cup Fever means only one thing- football, beer and lots of food to celebrate!
  
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• Willie Kirk: Manchester United Women name ex-Bristol City boss assistant coach

  28-06-2018 15:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Former Bristol City boss Willie Kirk is named as Casey Stoney's number two at the new Manchester United Women's side.
  
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• Halo Top's low-calorie ice cream is now a third off in Manchester

  28-06-2018 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It has half the calories of a standard tub of ice cream - and it has an army of fans in the US.
  
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• Catherine Tyldesley reveals dramatic new look after leaving Coronation Street

  28-06-2018 15:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Corrie favourite - who played Eva Price turned heads with her stunning new do
  
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• Dramatic pictures show shed fire which spread to home

  28-06-2018 15:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters were called to Boothstown shortly after 9am on Thursday morning
  
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• Satellite image shows detailed map of Saddleworth Moor blaze

  28-06-2018 14:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 900 hectares of moorland have been torched in the blaze - an area that’s roughly four times the size of Heaton Park.
  
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• This is what it’s really like to live the high life in Beetham Tower

  28-06-2018 14:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It’s got stunning views and bespoke decor, but this penthouse works because good neighbours become good friends
  
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• What Bad Blood? Why were Katy Perry and Taylor Swift out in Manchester together?

  28-06-2018 14:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The two megastars were spotted eating pasties, getting matching tattoos and enjoying a shopping trip
  
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• Coronation Street star Helen Flanagan gets huge reaction for Instagram breastfeeding post

  28-06-2018 13:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Corrie favourite shared a sweet snap of herself feeding newborn Delilah in a park
  
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• LIVE: Huge plume of black smoke seen in sky as fire rages in Rochdale

  28-06-2018 13:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A huge plume of thick black smoke, thought to be coming from an area around Kingsway, can be seen for miles.
  
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• Love Island 2018: who is Dean Overson?

  28-06-2018 12:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dean has played football for Barrow, Bradford and Burnley and modelled with Manchester socialite Scott Thomas
  
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• The horsefly is back, how you can tell if you've been bitten and what you should do

  28-06-2018 12:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Horseflies look like regular houseflies - but they're bigger and their bites can be much more painful
  
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• Mum shares miracle cure for getting rid of sunburn in minutes - and she uses it on her kids too

  28-06-2018 12:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cindie Allen-Stewart's remedy is being hailed 'a godsend'
  
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• Men and women hair removal sets are now better than half price at Boots

  28-06-2018 12:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The temperature is rising and keeping hair free is priority for most!
  
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• Love Island 2018: who is Jordan Adefeyisan, the villa's new boy from Stockport

  28-06-2018 12:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know about "cheeky" model Jordan as head heads into the Love Island villa with even more new boys and girls
  
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• The first soldiers have arrived on Saddleworth Moor to help firefighters

  28-06-2018 11:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 30 soldiers from the Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS) are now on the scene and will be joined by around 70 more of their colleagues throughout the day
  
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• Passengers at Manchester Airport 'unhappiest in the country' with security screening

  28-06-2018 10:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Six per cent of people travelling through the airport - or roughly one passenger in 17 - said they were dissatisfied’ or ‘very dissatisfied’ with screening
  
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• Lego launches Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts Minifigures Series

  28-06-2018 09:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans will be eager to get their hands on the new series, made up of 22 new characters
  
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• Warning over poor air quality in Greater Manchester due to moor fire

  28-06-2018 09:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Experts are warning that the flames up in Saddleworth Moor are generating high levels of pollutants that could have a significant effect on people’s health
  
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• Saddleworth Moor fire may take weeks to tackle as firefighters warn 'we could see a drastic change'

  28-06-2018 09:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As 100 soldiers were scrambled to help them, fire chiefs revealed that conditions are so dry they will struggle to out out the the fire without a deluge of rainfall to help them
  
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• The best water sprinklers to get your garden summer ready

  28-06-2018 09:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We have all seen the novelty unicorn sprinklers going viral this year already
  
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• LIVE: Flat fire at apartment block in city centre

  28-06-2018 08:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are on the scene at Masson Place on Red Bank in the Green Quarter and residents have been evacuated from the building
  
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• Firefighters tackle blaze at apartment block in city centre

  28-06-2018 08:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters are on the scene at Masson Place on Red Bank in the Green Quarter and residents have been evacuated from the building
  
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• The Salford kebab shop where mouse droppings were found in almost every room

  28-06-2018 07:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The droppings were found in food preparation and customer areas, on shelves, old work equipment, next to wrapped food and even alongside cleaning materials
  
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• Firefighters fight Saddleworth Moor blaze for a fifth day - with 100 soldiers on the way to help

  28-06-2018 07:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 100 soliders and a RAF Chinook helicopter are set to arrive this morning to help crews deal with the enormous wildfire
  
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• Around 100 soldiers deployed to help battle Saddleworth Moor blaze

  28-06-2018 00:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Ministry of Defence (MoD) have confirmed that troops from 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, and an RAF Chinook helicopter will be scrambled to the region to support the region's firefighters
  
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