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• Emergency services in Piccadilly Gardens after reports of woman being attacked - recap

  03-07-2018 22:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A number of emergency services vehicles were at the scene following reports a woman had been attacked.
  
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• Firefighters called to a blaze in New Islington after loud bang was heard and smoke seen

  03-07-2018 22:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Three fire crews, from Blackley, Salford and Moss Side, were scrambled to reports of a burning patch of grassland
  
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• Police issue picture after boy was attacked with screwdriver in Piccadilly Gardens

  03-07-2018 22:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A boy of 15 was injured with a screwdriver
  
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• Why are so many children in Manchester growing up in homes where no-one works?

  03-07-2018 21:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The latest figures show almost 35,000 kids and teenagers in the city live in 'workless households'
  
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• Rash of small fires are being treated as copycat arson attacks

  03-07-2018 21:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There's alarm over a spate of small grass fires across Greater Manchester in the wake of Saddleworth and Winter Hill moorland blazes
  
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• A man has been arrested after a Chester Road crash which left young woman dead

  03-07-2018 21:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after a young woman was killed in a hit and run on a pedestrian crossing.
  
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• Chris Ashton: England winger signs for Premiership club Sale after leaving Toulon

  03-07-2018 20:42 via bbc.co.uk
  Chris Ashton signs for Premiership club Sale Sharks following his early release from French side Toulon.
  
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• Sam Johnstone: Man Utd goalkeeper joins West Bromwich Albion for £6.5m

  03-07-2018 19:49 via bbc.co.uk
  West Bromwich Albion complete the signing of goalkeeper Sam Johnstone from Manchester United for an initial £6.5m fee.
  
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• Metrolink slams 'extremely dangerous' video footage of youths tram-surfing near Victoria station

  03-07-2018 18:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shocking footage captured the boy jumping on the back of the tram
  
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• Manchester restaurant deals and offers to try in July 2018

  03-07-2018 18:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Anthologist and Coyote Ugly are among the restaurants and bars with money off this month
  
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• Security staff at Manchester Airport could stage a summer strike over new rosters

  03-07-2018 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Affecting around 1,200 security workers, it’s claimed staff are also struggling to take their breaks due to the pressures of the job and under-staffing
  
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• Security staff at Manchester Airport could stage a summer strike because they are 'so understaffed'

  03-07-2018 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Affecting around 1,200 security workers, it’s claimed staff are also struggling to take their breaks due to the pressures of the job and under-staffing
  
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• Ricky Hatton has been singing in public again - after a day at Chester Races

  03-07-2018 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He joined a group of buskers in Chester city centre and belted out an Oasis classic
  
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• Fans think Michelle Keegan is pregnant after Mark Wright's dad shares cryptic photo on Instagram

  03-07-2018 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mark's father posted a photo from his son Josh Wright's wedding day and sent the rumour mill into overdrive
  
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• Callum Reilly: Gillingham sign midfielder from Bury

  03-07-2018 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Gillingham re-sign midfielder Callum Reilly from Bury following a successful loan spell with the Gills last season.
  
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• Fancy a few bar shifts? The new app that helps you find casual jobs in Manchester

  03-07-2018 17:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Adia is an app that matches jobseekers to the best temp jobs across the country - and there are already 2000 users in Manchester
  
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• Seven things you can do in Manchester tonight because everyone's watching the football

  03-07-2018 16:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The England v Colombia World Cup clash will be taking up most of the city's attention - meaning you can avoid crowds at these places
  
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• Johan Branger: Oldham sign midfielder from FC Dieppe

  03-07-2018 16:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Oldham sign midfielder Johan Branger from French side FC Dieppe on a one-year contract.
  
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• Man left with catastrophic injuries after 'Mad Friday' attack at Deansgate Locks dies three years on

  03-07-2018 16:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police believe Noordin Jilib, from Hulme, was assaulted after he left the former Sugar Buddha bar in December 2014 and died on June 6 - they've now stepped up their efforts to find his attacker
  
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• Heaton Park's Treetop Trek and Nets is turning one - and you're all invited to the ultimate tree party

  03-07-2018 15:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The popular attraction is marking its first anniversary in spectacular style
  
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• Former The Wanted singer Max George launches debut solo single Barcelona and it's a bop

  03-07-2018 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Swinton popstar Max has worked with Ed Sheeran and One Direction's songwriters on the summery track
  
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• Ex-Wigan boss Barrow joins Wrexham

  03-07-2018 15:03 via bbc.co.uk
  New Wrexham manager Sam Ricketts appoints experienced ex-Wigan and Chester boss Graham Barrow as his assistant.
  
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• Use this hack to get free beer for England vs Sweden World Cup match

  03-07-2018 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  World Cup Fever means only one thing- football, beer and lots of food to celebrate!
  
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• Use this hack to get free beer for England vs Colombia World Cup match

  03-07-2018 15:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  World Cup Fever means only one thing- football, beer and lots of food to celebrate!
  
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• You can now claim damages if Japanese knotweed encroaches on your property

  03-07-2018 14:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In a Court of Appeal decision, which could have wider implications for landowners across England and Wales, three leading judges ruled in favour of two householders whose properties had been affected by the hazardous plant
  
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• Coronation Street spoilers: Kayla's behaviour turns even weirder - and Craig should be scared

  03-07-2018 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The mysterious new waitress is acting very strangely on Corrie next week and Craig has no idea that he's sleeping with the enemy
  
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• Super soakers, trampolines, paddling pools and other outdoor toys for your garden this summer 2018

  03-07-2018 14:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The weather's staying warm for a while and there are some cool treats around from Aldi, Asda, Amazon, B&Q, The Entertainer, B&M, Smyths and more
  
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• Farm boss slams 'disgusting' customer who trashed toilet and used poo to scrawl profanities on wall

  03-07-2018 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The vandal also smeared human excrement around the toilet cubicle and walls at the popular Smithills Open Farm in Bolton
  
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• When is it forecast to actually rain again in Greater Manchester?

  03-07-2018 13:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There has been weeks of glorious sunshine - and the dry and hot weather looks set to continue for some time yet
  
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• Manchester retailer sells out of anti-chafing thigh bands during UK heatwave

  03-07-2018 13:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The hot weather has brought a new summer lifesaver to our attention!
  
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• The amazing grassroots club that produced England stars Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard and Danny Welbeck

  03-07-2018 13:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Our film goes behind the scenes to find out how the Didsbury club helped the Manchester United stars and many other top footballers reach the top as well as giving local youngsters invaluable life skills
  
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• There's a big change to Love Island and fans are FURIOUS

  03-07-2018 13:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Viewers gripped by the dumping of Georgia and Wes are raging about the switch
  
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• M&S launch new dine in for two deal with Prosecco for £12

  03-07-2018 13:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The offer will be available in stores from 4-17 July
  
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• Huge food festival Manchester Eats takes over Heaton Park this weekend

  03-07-2018 12:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Celebrity chefs Marco Pierre White and Matt Tebbutt lead an all-star line up of demos, masterclasses and family cookery sessions
  
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• How to bag £117 worth of Karl Lagerfeld beauty products for just £5

  03-07-2018 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The box is filled with lipstick, lip liner, blusher and more
  
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• Residents evacuated after gas leak allowed to return home

  03-07-2018 12:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The evacuation was carried out on Station Street, in Clayton, on Monday evening following fears of a gas leak
  
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• Does Love Island have a shocking new couple?

  03-07-2018 12:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain went behind the scenes on the ITV2 dating show while the contestants were sleeping off all the drama - including Georgia and Wes...
  
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• Did Love Island secret live footage reveal a NEW couple in bed together?

  03-07-2018 12:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Good Morning Britain went behind the scenes on the ITV2 dating show while the contestants were sleeping off all the drama - including Georgia and Wes...
  
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• Healthcare worker arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies

  03-07-2018 11:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cheshire Police say an arrest has been made following an investigation of the neo-natal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester
  
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• Female healthcare worker arrested on suspicion of murdering eight babies

  03-07-2018 11:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Cheshire Police say an arrest has been made following an investigation of the neo-natal unit at the Countess of Chester Hospital in Chester
  
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• Severe delays on Metrolink after collision involving tram and car

  03-07-2018 11:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The smash took place near to Ladywell Metrolink station, on Eccles New Road, during rush hour on Tuesday
  
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• Mum ran dial-a-drug 'Snickers Line' from her home while gangster boyfriend was behind bars

  03-07-2018 11:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Katie Baldwin managed street dealers in 'no go' zones while gangster boyfriend was behind bars
  
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• How does the current heatwave compare with the summer of 1976?

  03-07-2018 10:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dried out reservoirs, hosepipe bans and even a minister for drought. The summer of 1976 was a record-breaker
  
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• Sigrid announces extra Manchester date on UK tour - here's how to get tickets

  03-07-2018 10:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The BBC Sound of 2018 winner is playing her biggest headline shows to date
  
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• Why are fire bosses not using a 100-strong backup team to help brave crews on the moors?

  03-07-2018 10:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Despite stretched regular firefighters doing shifts of up to 22 hours on the moors, the Army deploying 100 soldiers, and crews being drafted in from Cheshire, Wales, Nottinghamshire, and Lancashire, the backup team have remained unused
  
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• Peak District sky lantern fest is moorland 'fire risk'

  03-07-2018 09:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Organisers of the Peak District festival are being urged to cancel following the Lancashire fires.
  
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• Woman jailed for helping Walkden arsonists set to appeal against manslaughter convictions

  03-07-2018 09:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Courtney Brierley, 20, is serving a 21-year sentence for helping two men carry out the 5am petrol bomb attack. Four children were killed in the attack
  
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• Warning issued to dog owners after pet collapses and dies in hot weather

  03-07-2018 08:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 'fit and healthy' dog collapsed while out for a walk in Altrincham - but sadly died from heatstroke a short time later
  
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• Manchester Airport drop-off charges are being introduced next week

  03-07-2018 08:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There will be a charge for anyone dropping passengers off directly outside the terminal buildings - with a free drop-off area being created at one of the nearby jetparks
  
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• Suspended Cheshire chief constable 'aggressive bully'

  03-07-2018 07:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Simon Byrne was "unable to contain personal emotion", a misconduct hearing has been told.
  
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