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• Police officer taken to hospital after breathing in 'unknown chemical' in Wythenshawe flat - latest updates

  02-08-2018 22:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There's been a large response by the emergency services and nearby properties have been evacuated
  
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• Salford Labour councillor facing disciplinary action over 'Jewish Tories' tweet

  02-08-2018 22:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The comment prompted an emergency meeting of the executive of the Labour group on Salford council
  
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• The 1975 frontman Matthew Healy opens up about heroin addiction and rehab

  02-08-2018 21:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The singer, who is the son of Coronation Street star Denise Welch and Auf Wiedersehen Pet actor Tim Healy, says he is now clean after seven weeks in Barbados
  
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• A kind and loving great-gran who died in a wheelchair surrounded by strangers - and a family's fight for justice

  02-08-2018 20:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nobody should have to die like this. A watchdog report says care home staff made 'no serious effort' to let Dora Brumfitt's family know her health was getting worse
  
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• Mum's Lyme disease warning after son got tick bite at National Trust park

  02-08-2018 20:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Symptoms are important to spot as the earlier it’s diagnosed, the easier it is to treat
  
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• Police make arrest after man shouted racist insults and fired gun

  02-08-2018 19:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers say the offender shouted racial slurs at a woman in her 20s as she walked to her car on Heathcote Road on Wednesday night
  
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• My PMS is so severe it makes me violent, abusive and suicidal

  02-08-2018 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  “I start to wish I could just step into traffic or go to sleep and never wake up. It makes it very difficult to live your life and plan a future when you feel like that for two weeks of every month"
  
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• The moment the 'Incredible Hulk' killer plummets from a second-storey window after stabbing his girlfriend 15 times

  02-08-2018 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Michael Marler has now been found guilty of murder. This terrifying video shows the state he was in before he was arrested
  
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• The moment drug-fuelled killer plummets from a second-storey window after stabbing his girlfriend 15 times

  02-08-2018 18:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Michael Marler has now been found guilty of murder. This terrifying video shows the state he was in before he was arrested
  
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• 'Drugs boss' ran multi-million pound cocaine and heroin supply racket from Tameside flat, court heard

  02-08-2018 18:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Marcus Callaghan, 34, is alleged to have run the operation like a legitimate business and used expensive corporate hospitality to thank customers
  
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• Here's how to save on a trip to Disneyland Paris this summer

  02-08-2018 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This latest Disneyland Paris offer is ideal for a last minute summer getaway
  
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• Could Manchester be a host city in the 2030 World Cup?

  02-08-2018 18:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The FA say they are working on a bid for the 2030 World Cup and both Old Trafford and the Etihad Stadium would both be viable venues
  
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• End of an era as work starts on demolishing part of Stretford Mall

  02-08-2018 18:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'We are delighted that work is now underway on this exciting £2m redevelopment'
  
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• Lidl are selling 5kg boxes of fruit and veg - for just £1.50

  02-08-2018 17:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The supermarket hopes to cut food waste
  
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• One of the M60 speed cameras has gone rogue - so don't panic

  02-08-2018 17:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Faulty camera has been flashing for nearly two days - highways bosses say they're on the case
  
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• The smart motorway is finished - but prepare for five more years of 50mph limits and closures

  02-08-2018 17:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Five more motorway projects are planned across the M60, M62, M56 and M6 over the next few years
  
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• Man arrested after woman 'covered in blood' rescued from roof

  02-08-2018 17:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A 36-year-old man was detained when police stopped a car in Glossop
  
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• Interest rates have gone up - but what does it mean for you?

  02-08-2018 16:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Members of the nine-strong Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted unanimously on Wednesday to raise the base rate from 0.5% to 0.75%
  
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• A Willy Wonka style Fantastical Chocolate Festival is coming to Manchester

  02-08-2018 16:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The event will feature singalong live music and fun story characters to entertain the kids
  
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• MPs call for £100bn northern transport investment

  02-08-2018 16:39 via bbc.co.uk
  The money is needed to "reverse decades of underinvestment" in the north, the cross-party group says.
  
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• How to get FREE beer in Didsbury tonight

  02-08-2018 16:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Camden Town Brewery are giving away their Strawberry Hells Forever beer tonight at a FREE party
  
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• Police say this man may have 'important information' about a nasty assault in a Rusholme restaurant

  02-08-2018 16:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'If you are the man pictured, know who he is, or have any information that can assist us, please get in touch'
  
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• Woman racially abused and shot fired as motorbike gang with hammers terrorise Manchester street

  02-08-2018 16:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The victim, who was in her 20s, was getting into her car on Heathcote Road at 11pm when four men on bikes rode down the street waving hammers
  
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• Celebrity chef Gino D'Acampo to launch THIRD Manchester venue - with casual dining coffee bar

  02-08-2018 16:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Italian TV chef Gino D'Acampo reveals plans for a third concession after popularity of restaurant and prosecco bars
  
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• M62 traffic delays after caravan crash near Rishworth Moor

  02-08-2018 16:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two lanes were closed on the eastbound carriageway near junction 22 after the crash at around 2.30pm
  
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• How you can fly to New York from Manchester for a little over £100

  02-08-2018 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  By flying to Belfast you can get a super-cheap fare from Northern Ireland to the Big Apple on airline Norwegian
  
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• Neighbours 'heard screaming' at home of missing midwife Samantha Eastwood

  02-08-2018 15:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Samantha Eastwood, originally from Macclesfield, was last seen leaving Royal Stoke University Hospital after finishing a night shift at 7.45am on Friday
  
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• Residents received a shock after a PYTHON was spotted outside a block of flats

  02-08-2018 15:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The slithery creature was reportedly spotted ‘rising from the grid’ outside Shorecliffe Rise in Whitefield on Thursday morning
  
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• Woman falls from a block of flats in Salford

  02-08-2018 15:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called to Sycamore Court, on Paddington Close in Pendleton, just before 11.30am today - the woman is said to be seriously injured
  
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• Walking with Dinosaurs - tickets and stage times at Manchester Arena

  02-08-2018 14:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everything you need to know as the huge Walking with Dinosaurs show heads back to Manchester Arena
  
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• United Utilities calls off summer hosepipe ban in England

  02-08-2018 14:47 via bbc.co.uk
  A hosepipe ban for north-west England is called off, days before it was due to start.
  
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• Long delays on M6 after crash involving two lorries

  02-08-2018 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Traffic is building southbound following the crash which happened between junction 19 for Knutsford and junction 18 for Middlewich at about 12.30pm
  
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• LIVE: M6 delays near Knutsford after crash involving two lorries

  02-08-2018 14:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Traffic is building southbound following the crash which happened between junction 19 for Knutsford and junction 18 for Middlewich at about 12.30pm
  
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• Luke Simpson: Macclesfield Town sign former York City goalkeeper

  02-08-2018 14:03 via bbc.co.uk
  Macclesfield Town sign former York City goalkeeper Luke Simpson on a non-contract basis.
  
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• Thomas Cook launch flash sale with flights from Manchester to San Francisco at £300

  02-08-2018 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There are 300 seats at £300 available for travel during September
  
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• Fortnite-inspired fitness classes for kids launched by David Lloyd gym

  02-08-2018 13:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The classes will help kids perfect the dance moves to the floss, take the L, best mates, orange justice and more
  
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• Winter Hill remains sealed off - but people are cutting locks and ripping down signs to get onto the moor

  02-08-2018 13:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Volunteers helping to protect people from the fire have also been abused have A four-mile no-go zone is in place around the West Pennine Moors as firefighters continue to battle hotspots - but some people are
  
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• Chris Ashton: Sale winger named in England squad for first time since 2016

  02-08-2018 13:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Sale winger Chris Ashton is named in an England squad for the first time since 2016.
  
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• The number of people who are 'dining and dashing' is on the rise

  02-08-2018 12:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The number of people ‘making off without paying’ for things like taxis and petrol is also increasing
  
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• Luke Murphy: Bolton Wanderers sign Leeds United midfielder

  02-08-2018 12:30 via bbc.co.uk
  Bolton Wanderers sign midfielder Luke Murphy on a two-year deal following his release by Leeds United on Wednesday.
  
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• Man City defender Bryan joins Blades

  02-08-2018 11:36 via bbc.co.uk
  Sheffield United sign England youth international Kean Bryan from Manchester City on a three-year deal.
  
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• Kids get unlimited rides for a fiver at Barton City Airport beach funfair

  02-08-2018 11:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's open for the whole of the school holidays and features donkey rides, go karts and more
  
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• Greater Manchester's smart motorway is finally fully open

  02-08-2018 11:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The stretch of the M60 between junction 8 for Sale and junction 20 for the M62 at Rochdale was due to open in Autumn last year, but is now running
  
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• A flock of sheep caused traffic chaos after they blocked a road near the M56

  02-08-2018 11:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Highways England tweeted to warn people about the closure, joking that delays weren’t too ‘baaad’ at the time
  
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• Hosepipe ban called off as bosses say recent rainfall has eased demand for water

  02-08-2018 10:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  United Utilities said water supplies were now at a high enough level to call off the planned ban, which was set to start on Sunday.
  
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• Denton police chase: Man charged over taxi driver's death

  02-08-2018 09:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Allen Ingram had been standing next to his taxi when he was hit in St Lawrence Road in Denton.
  
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• Man charged with causing death of taxi driver in crash during police pursuit in Denton

  02-08-2018 09:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Taxi driver Allen Ingram, 64, was hit by a car that was being chased by police on St Lawrence Road on Tuesday
  
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• MPs call on Government to commit £100 BILLION to transform northern road and rail networks

  02-08-2018 09:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A cross-party group of more than 80 MPs, including senior Tories such as former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine, have piled the pressure on Chancellor Philip Hammond to find the investment
  
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• Here's what's on offer in the Boots Baby Event and extra benefits to look out for

  02-08-2018 09:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Parents will be grateful of some products being as little as 60p
  
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• One of Manchester's busiest roads to close for three weekends this summer

  02-08-2018 08:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's one of 300 roads in the city being repaired over the next two years
  
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