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• HMP Hindley worker arrested on suspicion of drug dealing

  10-07-2018 23:40 via bbc.co.uk
  The woman, in her 30s, was arrested after parts of MP Hindley in Wigan were searched.
  
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• How New Order created World in Motion - the soundtrack to England's last World Cup semi-final appearance at Italia 90

  10-07-2018 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  New Order's World in Motion is widely regarded as the best World Cup song ever, recorded for Italia '90 - and the story behind it is hilarious, as told by Peter Hook
  
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• The historic Belle Vue dog track could be under threat

  10-07-2018 22:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The venue could face threat of closure after a developer confirmed plans to turn the site into housing
  
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• Coronation Street's Gemma Winter to become the new Rovers Return landlady?

  10-07-2018 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Could Corrie's kebab shop queen become the next owner of the iconic boozer?
  
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• Coronation Street fans 'heartbroken' as Jack learns his foot has been amputated

  10-07-2018 21:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Seven-year-old Jack had a life-saving operation on Corrie after contracting sepsis
  
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• Burglar who smashed his way into a home with an axe is jailed

  10-07-2018 20:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police in Heywood say Taylor’s sentence should serve as a warning to other criminals that they will be jailed
  
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• Fire breaks out on Blackstone Edge moorland in Rochdale

  10-07-2018 20:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Smoke was seen billowing across the hills after grass caught fire at Fence Nook, near the Moorcock Inn, on Halifax Road
  
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• Prison worker arrested on suspicion of intent to supply Class A drugs at HMP Hindley in Wigan

  10-07-2018 20:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A number of suspected Class A and Class B drugs were seized from inside the Wigan jail
  
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• Manchester Airport passengers on the new drop-off charges - a 'crazy tax' or an efficient way of easing congestion?

  10-07-2018 20:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new charges came into force on Tuesday
  
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• Drug dealer who organised fatal 'punishment beating' of addict over £300 debt has sentence cut

  10-07-2018 20:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Alexander John Smith was jailed for 27 years after being convicted of the murder of Ian Bendall in Bolton
  
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• Angus Gunn: Southampton complete signing of £13.5m deal for Man City goalkeeper

  10-07-2018 19:28 via bbc.co.uk
  Southampton complete the signing of England Under-21 keeper Angus Gunn from Manchester City in a permanent deal worth £13.5m.
  
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• Jason Manford cancels stand-up gig because it clashes with England's World Cup semi-final

  10-07-2018 19:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He’ll now perform at the Gordon Craig Theatre in Stevenage, Herfordshire, on November 11.
  
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• Cheshire East's suspended chief executive Mike Suarez resigns

  10-07-2018 19:07 via bbc.co.uk
  Cheshire East Council's chief executive Mike Suarez quits after 15-month investigation into his conduct.
  
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• Chorlton Brewing Company posted a tweet about cans of lager and frankly it all got out of hand

  10-07-2018 19:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “Not everyone wants vegan hemp-infused elderflower ale that’s eco-friendly and the bottles turn into deep sea unicorns”
  
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• Katie Price and her boyfriend Kris Boyson step out in Cheshire in matching sporty outfits

  10-07-2018 18:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Katie is dating Kris following her split from husband Kieran Hayler
  
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• Gorton stabbing which left man fighting for his life is being treated as attempted murder, police say

  10-07-2018 18:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The unidentified male was treated at the scene on Haworth Road and taken to hospital, where he remains in a critical, but stable, condition, a GMP spokesman said
  
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• World Cup 2018: Oldham Council postpones meeting as 'it's coming home'

  10-07-2018 18:26 via bbc.co.uk
  Oldham Council postpones a meeting so councillors can "cheer on Gareth and the boys" in the World Cup.
  
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• The best beer deals ahead of the England vs Croatia game

  10-07-2018 18:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  England are about to play their biggest game of football for nearly three decades, it will be tough, don't do it without a beer
  
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• GMP commits 250 officers to help with security and protests around the Donald Trump visit

  10-07-2018 18:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  It’s understood GMP had been asked to send in the region of 400 officers, but GMP’s command team objected
  
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• 'It must be me' - paedophile admitted sex attack on girl, 14, after woman found 'vile' videos on his phone

  10-07-2018 18:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As she scrolled through pictures, the woman came across indecent videos of the teenager
  
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• The distraught family of a teenage girl who died after taking drugs want you to see this 'awful' final picture

  10-07-2018 17:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The family decided to share the photograph in her memory as a warning to others
  
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• More than 200 sausage dogs attend Manchester's first Dachshund Cafe - and it was so cute

  10-07-2018 17:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pitter patter of tiny paws as the dinky dogs descended on the Northern Quarter
  
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• Warrington should get first theatre since 1991, report recommends

  10-07-2018 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  Residents believe Warrington has lacked "cultural identity" since Crosfields Centenary Theatre shut in 1991.
  
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• Family fun for all at T20 Vitality Blast cricket at Emirates Old Trafford

  10-07-2018 17:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's a family affair as circus performers and more entertain kids while Lancashire Lightning are in action
  
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• Pawel Olkowski: Bolton Wanderers sign Poland international on two-year deal

  10-07-2018 17:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Bolton Wanderers sign Poland international right-back Pawel Olkowski on a two-year deal after he left German side Cologne.
  
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• Free tickets for World Cup screening at Castlefield Bowl are being sold for up to £100 - and fans aren't happy

  10-07-2018 16:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 8,000 tickets for the event were snapped up by lucky fans in just 10 minutes - but now some are trying to sell them
  
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• Girl, 14, raped in Levenshulme's Crowcroft Park

  10-07-2018 16:40 via bbc.co.uk
  The teenager was attacked as she walked home in Manchester, prompting a search for two men.
  
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• Government issues new safety advice for people travelling to Spain this summer

  10-07-2018 16:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Following on from recent issues in the country the government has issued new advice ahead of those travelling there in the next few months
  
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• WIN a pair of tickets for sold-out screening of England's World Cup semi-final at Castlefield Bowl

  10-07-2018 16:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M.E.N. has five pairs of tickets to give away - courtesy of joint-host Auto Trader
  
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• The former aircraft factory that's been transformed into an oasis - complete with hammocks, a music room and poolside bar

  10-07-2018 16:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Travel firm On the Beach will relocate the majority of its business operations to the new premises on Adair Street in autumn
  
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• Investigation launched after rape of young teenage girl in park

  10-07-2018 16:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The girl was attacked while walking through Crowcroft Park, in Levenshulme, late on Sunday night
  
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• World Cup 2018: Extra officers for Manchester World Cup screening

  10-07-2018 15:23 via bbc.co.uk
  Police urge fans "not to overstep the line" while watching England's semi-final against Croatia.
  
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• This is the route the new tram line to the Trafford Centre will take

  10-07-2018 15:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Flythrough video shows the six new Metrolink stops from Pomona to the Trafford Centre
  
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• Paul Simon arrives in Salford ahead of his farewell concert at the Manchester Arena

  10-07-2018 14:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The music legend is calling it a day with The Homeward Bound Farewell Tour which will be his last
  
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• It has not rained in Manchester for 23 days... but that could be about to change

  10-07-2018 14:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Met Office weather forecast for Manchester and the UK predicts that we could see some rain over the next few days - ending the recent heatwave
  
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• All 12 boys and football coach rescued from flooded cave in Thailand

  10-07-2018 14:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 12 boys and their 25-year-old football coach were trapped by flooding in the cave more than two weeks ago
  
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• Raheem Sterling: What are critics not seeing in England forward's World Cup performances?

  10-07-2018 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  No England player at the World Cup divides opinion more than Raheem Sterling - so what are people missing?
  
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• Manchester is running low on supplies of blood - because of the World Cup and the recent heatwave

  10-07-2018 14:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There is now a desperate need for O negative blood after the number of donations dropped
  
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• Full list of the Poundworld shop closures - with six shutting in Greater Manchester

  10-07-2018 13:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nearly 250 jobs will be lost across the country after administrators announced 25 store closures
  
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• Look inside Pep Guardiola's new Manchester restaurant Tast

  10-07-2018 13:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two Michelin starred chef Paco Perez and Man City manager Guardiola are part of the team behind this stunning new King Street restaurant
  
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• Bowlers and Hotel Football plan Manchester big screen World Cup events on Wednesday

  10-07-2018 13:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Trafford venues will put up big screens for thousands of fans for England v Croatia on Wednesday night
  
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• Five family movies hitting the big screen this summer that will make you feel like a kid again

  10-07-2018 12:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This summer there’s an 'Incredible' line up at Cineworld – and with the Family Ticket, adults pay kids' prices
  
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• Night of violence in which two men were stabbed linked to ‘ongoing issues involving well-known families’

  10-07-2018 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two men were stabbed and a sold-out boxing event cancelled on a night of 'elevated tensions' in Middleton
  
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• Winter rail timetable changes scaled back

  10-07-2018 12:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Timetable changes for eight franchises, including Govia Thameslink Railway, have been postponed.
  
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• Police giving up rest days to work in city centre during World Cup semi-final

  10-07-2018 11:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Others will work extra hours to ensure Three Lions fever doesn’t get out of hand on Wednesday evening
  
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• Calls for Donald Trump to be banned from flying in Manchester's airspace

  10-07-2018 11:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The demand comes ahead of a giant ‘carnival’ protest in the city to mark the US President’s arrival
  
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• Calls for Donald Trump to be banned from flying in Manchester's airpsace

  10-07-2018 11:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The demand comes ahead of a giant ‘carnival’ protest in the city to mark the US President’s arrival
  
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• Huge search operation in Stretford overnight after false reports of person in canal

  10-07-2018 11:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police, firefighters and paramedics were scrambled to the Bridgewater Canal, near the Streford Metrolink stop on Edge Lane, at around 11.45pm last night
  
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• Gunman locked up for murdering shop worker has appeal bid thrown out by judges

  10-07-2018 11:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Simeon Henderson, 35, from Oldham, blasted 27-year-old Nasar Hussain with an automatic weapon at an off-licence in Brookhouse Avenue in 2009
  
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• Great-gran Dena Murphy is a Mancunian hero. But her allotment, which produces enough fruit and veg to feed 50 people a week has been trashed

  10-07-2018 10:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 89-year-old uses her love of gardening to help convicts learn new skills - and feed dozens of people
  
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