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• Former Greater Manchester fire chief blames police for brigade's delayed response to the Arena attack

  20-08-2018 23:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Peter O’Reilly was chief fire officer at Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) on May 22 last year, when 22 people were murdered and hundreds more injured
  
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• Claudio Bravo: Man City goalkeeper ruptures Achilles tendon

  20-08-2018 23:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City's Chilean goalkeeper Claudio Bravo suffers a ruptured Achilles tendon in training on Monday.
  
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• Rogue sheep on the lam go for a wander around a Saddleworth village

  20-08-2018 23:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lauren Chamberlain spotted the flock on Carr lane around midday Monday.
  
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• Rogue sheep go for a wander around a Saddleworth village

  20-08-2018 23:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lauren Chamberlain spotted the flock on Carr Lane around midday Monday
  
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• Coronation Street fans stunned after mysterious 'unseen' room with a piano appeared in the Rovers

  20-08-2018 22:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans asked where it had been hiding all this time
  
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• Businessman says Manchester Airport's drop-off charges have added £50 to his monthly Uber bill

  20-08-2018 21:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "The airport needs to look again at this - there must be loads of people in the same boat."
  
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• Who is Coronation Street star Ellie Leach and who is her famous cousin?

  20-08-2018 21:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  How old is Ellie? Where is she from? And everything you need to know about her character Faye Windass
  
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• This is the moment a teenager was detained in Chinatown after armed police hunt for knifeman

  20-08-2018 20:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The drama unfolded just after 1:30pm in the city centre
  
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• Thousands expected to gather for Eid celebrations

  20-08-2018 20:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Around 9,000 people are expected to attend the event at Platt Fields Park, in Fallowfield, on Tuesday from 8am
  
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• The stars who have appeared in both Coronation Street and EastEnders

  20-08-2018 20:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Which celebs have appeared in Corrie and in Albert Square?
  
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• Honeymoon couple tell of terrifying moment they had to run for their lives as devastating earthquake hit Indonesia

  20-08-2018 20:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Leach says she feared she would never see her family again
  
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• The parents of a popular plumber found dead in a field also lost their daughter in a car crash in 2009

  20-08-2018 19:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lee Campbell lived in Wigan with his son Layton, who friends and family say he ‘adored’.
  
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• A nurse walking home in his uniform was attacked by a thug in a sickening hate crime

  20-08-2018 19:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Robert Stevenson, 45, was approaching his address in Salford when he was punched by a thug
  
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• Could you have a winning £1m lottery ticket tucked away?

  20-08-2018 19:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Someone in Wigan has won £1m on the Lotto Millionaire Raffle game, but they only have a week left to claim their prize
  
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• Our schools didn’t sideline the Peterloo massacre | Letters

  20-08-2018 18:39
  Film-maker Mike Leigh’s call for the Peterloo massacre to be widely taught in schools prompts reactions from readers David Lepper, Susan French, Steve Griffiths and Michael ThompsonFurther to other comments (Letters, 18 August) on Mike Leigh’s call for school students to learn about Peterloo: I recall in the early 70s helping to stage an epic production about the event involving almost a whole year group at the Brighton secondary school where I taught. It was based on a script b
  
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• The funeral of four children killed in Walkden arson attack will take place next month

  20-08-2018 17:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Demi, Brandon, Lacie and Lia Pearson will be laid to rest on September 14
  
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• Coronation Street stars support Hayley Tamaddon at the launch of her powerful new musical role

  20-08-2018 17:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Corrie star Hayley is starring in Closets about a teenager struggling with his sexuality and identity
  
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• Moovin Festival 2018 is back this weekend with Groove Armada and De La Soul on the line-up

  20-08-2018 16:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Moovin Festival will bring some of the biggest names in dance music to Etherow Country Park in Stockport this weekend
  
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• Thief spared jail after attacking parents - breaks restraining order within THREE days

  20-08-2018 16:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Toni Flynn - who was given a ‘chance she barely deserved’ after becoming a gran aged 36 - is due to be sentenced next month for the breach
  
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• Motorcyclist killed after collision with van in Lancashire

  20-08-2018 15:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The man has been named by Lancashire Police as David Russell, a 62-year-old from Ramsbottom
  
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• Manchester Pride reveals 2018 day splits - take a look at the Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday line up

  20-08-2018 15:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Pride's Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday line up are here for The Big Weekend
  
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• Manchester Pride 2018 times and programme for Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday line up

  20-08-2018 15:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester Pride's Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday line up are here for The Big Weekend
  
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• Thieves steal £2,500 worth of donations from Salford food bank - meant for vulnerable women and families

  20-08-2018 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The burglars stole nappies and sanitary products due to be distributed to help vulnerable women and families
  
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• Armed police searching for man reportedly carrying knife in Chinatown

  20-08-2018 15:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers were called to Faulkner Street at around 1.45pm on Monday
  
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• Former Coronation Street star Shayne Ward has a dramatic new look after leaving the soap

  20-08-2018 15:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shayne who played Aidan Connor in Corrie looked unrecognisable as he met fans at the Trafford Centre
  
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• Bank Holiday UK weekend set to be a mixture of sunshine and rain

  20-08-2018 15:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Met Office forecast says weather in the north west will be unsettled, with long periods of rain
  
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• Plans for public memorial to victims of the Peterloo Massacre to be unveiled in October

  20-08-2018 15:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It follows a 10-year campaign for a permanent tribute in the city centre
  
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• Strictly Come Dancing 2018 contestants: Lee Ryan confirmed for line-up. Who else is confirmed?

  20-08-2018 14:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  are among the celebs rumoured to be aiming for the BBC Glitterball trophy
  
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• Man arrested following high-speed police chase on M61

  20-08-2018 14:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of drugs and driving offences
  
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• Majorca and Ibiza to ban unlimited free booze in all-inclusive hotels - to stop drunken anti-social behaviour

  20-08-2018 14:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Tourism chiefs have been promising for months to regulate alcohol in the resorts
  
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• Inside Manchester's new tattoo-inspired restaurant and bar School For Scandal

  20-08-2018 14:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new opening takes over from The Laundrette at First Street, promising creative cocktails and an all-day menu that includes tacos, burgers and grills
  
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• Check your purse or wallet! Two rare £2 coins have sold for £3,500 on eBay

  20-08-2018 13:43 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  You could be quids in if you have one of these coins
  
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• LIVE: M56 closed near Manchester Airport after multi-vehicle crash

  20-08-2018 13:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Traffic news as all traffic is stopped near junction 5, for Manchester Airport, following a collision
  
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• LIVE: Long delays on M56 after multi-vehicle crash near Manchester Airport

  20-08-2018 13:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Traffic news after the motorway was closed near junction 5, for Manchester Airport, following a collision
  
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• Woman who saved £15,000 and bought a house - thanks to coupons

  20-08-2018 12:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Savvy Clair Hughes, 30, first began to research money saving ideas as a way of getting out of her £3,500 student overdraft
  
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• Sale's Ashton may face ban after punch

  20-08-2018 11:39 via bbc.co.uk
  England and Sale Sharks winger Chris Ashton faces a ban after punching a Castres player in a pre-season friendly.
  
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• Manchester Pride parade 2018 - route map, times and where to watch it

  20-08-2018 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What time is Manchester Pride parade start and where should you watch it? All your questions answered
  
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• Manchester Pride 2018 line up, stage times and everything you need to know

  20-08-2018 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Pride Manchester 2018 is nearly here, so get the lowdown on stage and set times and everything that's happening in the Gay Village
  
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• Woman, 95, shoved to ground by five thugs who broke into her home

  20-08-2018 10:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have labelled the attackers ‘animals’
  
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• Drinkers at a pub were stunned after Liam Gallagher popped in for his Sunday lunch

  20-08-2018 10:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Oasis frontman popped into the Crown Inn in Staffordshire as he headed back to London on Sunday - the day after his Emirates Old Trafford show
  
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• A stolen acid house smiley face turned up at the Liam Gallagher concert

  20-08-2018 09:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It could be the most Manc crime ever
  
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• Man arrested following disturbance at gentleman's club released

  20-08-2018 09:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to Infinity Manchester, in Openshaw, following reports a man entered the building with a gun on Sunday afternoon
  
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• Man arrested following police chase on M61

  20-08-2018 09:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pursuit involved officers from Lancashire and GMP
  
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• The 10 funniest jokes from this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe

  20-08-2018 08:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A joke about the irony of being fired from a Jobcentre has been named the funniest
  
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• Hundreds of Salford Quays residents facing huge bill to replace flammable cladding

  20-08-2018 08:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nearly 250 leaseholders at the NV Buildings in Salford Quays - which have won awards previously for their design - were shocked to be told by the fire service that the exterior of their homes is flammable
  
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• Oxford Road bus lanes have raked in £10m with almost a thousand drivers caught out every day

  20-08-2018 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  And as the watchdog describes some signage as 'inadequate', we reveal where appeals are most successful
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother star Ryan Thomas on his 'massive wedding' with Lucy Mecklenburgh

  20-08-2018 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Former Corrie actor Ryan has opened up for the first time about his love for reality star Lucy
  
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• Brighton 3-2 Manchester United: Jose Mourinho must right body-language issues

  20-08-2018 00:19 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester United showed a lack of intent in defeat at Brighton and the body language of Jose Mourinho's players is concerning, says Danny Murphy.
  
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• Manchester United: Danny Murphy criticises players' effort

  20-08-2018 00:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Match of the Day 2's Danny Murphy questions the effort shown by Manchester United's players during their 3-2 defeat at Brighton.
  
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