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• Manchester Airport black cab drivers have stopped picking up passengers due to taxi rank dispute

  09-07-2018 23:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The row between Unite and airport bosses has escalated through the day, with drivers initially boycotting just the new rank - which is around the corner from the terminal and not visible to passengers
  
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• Huge shake-up to Manchester's taxis could see city with New York-style cabs

  09-07-2018 22:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  Council bosses want taxis in the region to be safer, greener, more consistent - and to become part of Greater Manchester’s identity, as in the Big Apple
  
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• Police seal off car park outside Tesco and market after stabbing in Gorton

  09-07-2018 21:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A male - whose age is unknown - has been taken to hospital
  
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• Air ambulance called after motorcyclist hits tree in Wythenshawe

  09-07-2018 20:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the collision on Cornishway, near the junction of Hilary Road, in Woodhouse Park at around 5.50pm on Monday
  
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• This is how close the Winter Hill fire came to the region's TV transmitter

  09-07-2018 20:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Staff working in the station had to be evacuated when the two moors fires converged
  
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• Blake Austin: Warrington Wolves sign stand-off from Canberra Raiders

  09-07-2018 20:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Warrington Wolves sign stand-off Blake Austin from NRL side Canberra Raiders on a three-year deal from 2019.
  
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• Castlefield Bowl England vs Croatia big screen: Everything you need to know including drinks prices, times, how to get there and security

  09-07-2018 20:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Castlefield Bowl event sold out quickly but those going to watch the England vs Croatia game on the big screen will want to know these things
  
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• Woman appears in court after man stabbed in chest

  09-07-2018 20:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Zoe Davies , 34,  is charged with unlawful wounding with intent
  
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• Why GMP officers will help police Donald Trump's UK visit - even though he isn't visiting Greater Manchester

  09-07-2018 19:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  The US president is not visiting Greater Manchester but GMP are being called to help with security in other areas of the country
  
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• Manchester Airport drop-off charges come into force on Tuesday - here's what you need to know

  09-07-2018 19:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Drivers dropping passengers off will be charged £3 for five minute stays, or £4 for ten minute stays
  
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• Real Housewives reunite as Leanne Brown and Ampika Pickston lunch with Tanya Bardsley - as rumours mount of "massive shake-up" on hit show

  09-07-2018 19:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With rumours of a "massive shake-up" for the new series of the Real Housewives of Cheshire, this lunch must have been very interesting...
  
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• From trains to buses, we need to rethink UK transport | Letters

  09-07-2018 18:57
  Guardian readers respond to recent stories about local bus services and railwaysRenationalisation of the railways is a rightly popular Labour policy. But as Owen Jones points out (Don’t sneer at Corbyn: for millions, buses really do matter, 6 July), far more people rely on buses for everyday travel than on trains. Since giving up my car, I have lost countless hours of my life waiting for buses. And at my age, with many ambitions unfulfilled, every hour is precious. We are urged in the name
  
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• Woman calls 999 to report beauty therapist for 'hurting her' when she plucked her eyebrows

  09-07-2018 18:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The woman was quickly shut down by the call handler who told her it wasn't an emergency
  
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• Salford's chief executive will be in charge of TWO local authorities for next six months

  09-07-2018 18:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Jim Taylor will spend half his working week at Trafford
  
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• Community urged to ‘come together’ following ‘outrageous’ criticism of family and friends mourning young rapper

  09-07-2018 18:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Miguel Reynolds, 21, formerly of Whalley Range and Moss Side, died after being shot in the neck on Merseyside. Last week a wake attended by hundreds of mourners was held for Mr Reynolds at Alexandra Park in Whalley Range
  
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• Castlefield Bowl World Cup event sold out - but here are the other big screens showing England v Croatia

  09-07-2018 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Impossible, Albert Hall and Victoria Warehouse all have special World Cup screenings on Wednesday night
  
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• Grass fire breaks out next to M60 and M67 at Denton Island - latest updates

  09-07-2018 17:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crews were called to Denton water treatment works, on Manchester Road, just after 4pm on Monday
  
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• Grass fire breaks out next to M60 and M67 at Denton Island

  09-07-2018 17:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Crews were called to Denton water treatment works, on Manchester Road, just after 4pm on Monday
  
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• Man found unconscious with ‘extensive’ head injuries in woodland

  09-07-2018 17:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man, who is believed to use a walking stick and is aged in his 50s, was found in woods behind Alexandra Park in Wigan
  
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• Hospital staff looking after mum who died following miscarriage 'failed to show care and compassion', inquest hears

  09-07-2018 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nanaaishat Momodu was 22 weeks pregnant with her third child when she died at North Manchester General
  
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• Castlefield Bowl Manchester World Cup 2018: how to get tickets for England v Croatia on the big screen

  09-07-2018 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Castlefield Bowl will show the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday night in Manchester - here's how to get your tickets.
  
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• Build-A-Bear's first 'Pay Your Age Day' means parents can save a fortune

  09-07-2018 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Little ones can make their own bear for as little as £1
  
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• Ambulance taken off road after life-saving equipment stolen

  09-07-2018 16:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police are now investigating the theft, which is believed to have taken place between June 26 and July 4
  
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• Russ Green: Rochdale CEO appeals against Football Association suspension

  09-07-2018 16:32 via bbc.co.uk
  Rochdale chief executive Russ Green is appealing against the FA decision to suspend him from football until July 2019.
  
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• Flights to Moscow from Manchester for the World Cup Final are still available - how to book tickets

  09-07-2018 16:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The World Cup Final takes place on July 15 and you can still get plane tickets to travel there
  
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• Boris Johnson resigns as Foreign Secretary

  09-07-2018 16:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The resignations of the two Cabinet members comes just days after Prime Minister Theresa May secured senior ministers' agreement at Chequers for a Brexit plan
  
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• Where to buy your classic England shirts and England flags before the semi final

  09-07-2018 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  England play again in the World Cup this weekend against Sweden and a place in the semis is at stake, it's not too late to buy some classic, retro and vintage shirts before Wednesday
  
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• Gas cylinder explodes inside shed - destroying garden

  09-07-2018 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Neighbours said they heard a loud blast coming from the property in Partington
  
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• Dr Hook! Manchester music icon Peter Hook to receive honorary doctorate at University of Salford

  09-07-2018 16:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New Order and Joy Division bassist Peter Hook will receive honorary doctorate from University of Salford
  
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• Hosepipe ban 'imminent' as water from Liverpool is now being used to supply Greater Manchester homes

  09-07-2018 15:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  United Utilities said reservoirs in north Wales, and some in Liverpool, are now being used to supply homes and businesses in Greater Manchester
  
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• Thailand cave rescue latest: Eight children have now been rescued

  09-07-2018 15:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Authorities 'hope to hear good news in the next few hours'
  
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• Thug hurled ashtray at woman's face and fractured her eye socket

  09-07-2018 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police described Wood, 42, as ‘a significant threat to these women’ as he started a jail sentence
  
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• Parents can save a fortune at Build-A-Bear with its first ever Pay Your Age Day

  09-07-2018 15:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Little ones can make their own bear for as little as £1
  
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• When is it going to rain? The UK weather forecast says the dry days are coming to an end

  09-07-2018 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 7-day Met Office forecast for Manchester says it's still going to be hot - and there's an actual forecast for rain coming soon. But is the heatwave over?
  
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• 84-year-old man led from the dock by security officers as he is charged with murder of his wife, 86

  09-07-2018 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'This matter is so serious it cannot be dealt with in these courts'
  
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• The Winter Hill moor fire has been burning for 11 days - and only rain is going to put it out

  09-07-2018 14:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Firefighters say they are making ‘significant progress’ but ultimately could do with the weather changing to help crews on the moor
  
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• Denshaw fire: 'Stay off moors' warning after third blaze

  09-07-2018 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  People are advised to "stay off" Greater Manchester's moorland as fire crews battle a third major blaze.
  
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• Man, 84, appears in court accused of murdering his 86-year-old wife

  09-07-2018 13:54 via bbc.co.uk
  An 84-year-old man from Stockport appears in court charged with murdering his 86-year-old wife.
  
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• Crime on two wheels: What police are doing about moped thugs and off-road racers

  09-07-2018 13:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  From Fallowfield to Failsworth, and Wigan to Hulme, readers have been sharing their tales of misery at the hands of riders who simply don't care
  
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• Driver who mowed down man after homophobic abuse in Gay Village has been jailed

  09-07-2018 13:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Aaron McDonald, 31, who was kicked and subjected to homophobic abuse, got into his car and drove directly at a group of pedestrians, which included the man he had been arguing with
  
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• Road test of the Jaguar XJ

  09-07-2018 13:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Road test of the Jaguar XJ
  
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• MORE Manchester World Cup big screens for Wednesday night as Albert Hall and Victoria Warehouse plan huge screenings

  09-07-2018 12:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Albert Hall and Victoria Warehouse are getting in the World Cup spirit with big screens going up for the England v Croatia semi final - as well as the Castlefield Bowl screening
  
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• Mum shares stomach-churning moment she snaps son's leg by taking him down slide

  09-07-2018 12:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shona decided to share a video of the accident as a warning to other parents
  
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• These pictures show the devastating aftermath of a fire at a cemetery

  09-07-2018 11:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes after crews had been called to an earlier 'suspicious fire' at the church
  
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• World Cup celebrations made Manchester 'as busy as New Year's Eve' on Saturday say police

  09-07-2018 11:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Greater Manchester Police said there were no major incidents, but the force has been very busy
  
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• Where to watch the World Cup in Manchester: best sports bars in the city

  09-07-2018 10:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where can you catch all the big games in Manchester? Here's your guide...from The Directors Box to Impossible.
  
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• Joe Hart turns out for Shrewsbury Cricket Club during England's World Cup game

  09-07-2018 10:19 via bbc.co.uk
  As England beat Sweden to reach the World Cup semi-finals on Saturday, Joe Hart was turning out for his hometown cricket club Shrewsbury.
  
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• Mothercare to shut 60 stores putting hundreds of jobs at risk

  09-07-2018 10:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The retailer had initially earmarked 50 stores for closure
  
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• Man, 84, charged with murder after body of 86-year-old woman found in house

  09-07-2018 10:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lawrence Franks is due in court today - police believe the victim is Patricia Franks
  
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• David Davis resignation letter explains why he has quit as Brexit secretary

  09-07-2018 09:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  All eyes on Boris Johnson as Jacob Rees-Mogg and Jeremy Corbyn react to shock midnight move
  
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