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• EFL Trophy: Port Vale and Bury enjoy wins against Under-21 sides

  16-10-2018 23:08 via bbc.co.uk
  Port Vale beat Middlesbrough Under-21s, while fellow League Two side Bury beat Leicester City Under-21s.
  
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• This grainy CCTV image of a car could be the key to finding missing Chorlton mum Christina Rack

  16-10-2018 22:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police say they are 'gravely concerned' for the 48-year-old's safety
  
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• Parents say toddler had to poo in library car park after being refused access to toilet

  16-10-2018 21:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If it hadn't been for the travel potty in her dad's car, two-year-old Matilda would have had to poo on the concrete
  
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• Euromillions results: Winning lottery numbers for Tuesday night's £32m jackpot

  16-10-2018 21:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Euromillions results for Tuesday October 16, plus the Thunderball numbers, Lucky Stars and Millionaire Maker codes
  
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• Enid is 88 and has dementia. She has gone missing - have you seen her?

  16-10-2018 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Enid McCaig was last seen at her home in Davyhulme
  
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• Sacked Blue Peter presenter Richard Bacon returns to the show 20 years on - and explains how it changed his life

  16-10-2018 21:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Richard was among the many presenters past and present walking the blue carpet at the 60th birthday celebrations in Salford
  
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• Piles of rubbish, dirty streets and alleys - what's going on with Manchester's bins?

  16-10-2018 19:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Litter is piling up and bin workers are mulling strike action - we look at what is going wrong with refuse and street cleaning services
  
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• Bellway to replace Grenfell-style cladding on two developments

  16-10-2018 19:19
  Firm sets aside £5.9m as UK faces £1bn bill to make other high-rises safeOne of the country’s biggest housebuilders has agreed to cover the cost of replacing combustible Grenfell-style cladding, ending months of financial uncertainty for hundreds of householders.Bellway has set aside £5.9m to carry out works to replace combustible cladding used on two of its apartment developments, Prospect Place in Cardiff and New Festival Quarter in east London. Continue reading...
  
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• Trains services blocked between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport after lorry crashes into bridge

  16-10-2018 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The disruption is expected to last until 7.15pm
  
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• All trains suspended between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport after lorry crashes into bridge - latest updates

  16-10-2018 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The disruption is expected to last until 7.15pm
  
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• All trains blocked between Manchester Piccadilly and Stockport after lorry crashes into bridge - latest updates

  16-10-2018 19:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The disruption is expected to last until 7.15pm
  
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• Opinion: Why you SHOULD be worried about GMP's mass surveillance of shoppers at the Trafford Centre

  16-10-2018 19:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Many of our readers have said they have nothing to hide and are unconcerned by the pilot. Here Silkie Carlo, director of civil liberties group Big Brother Watch, argues they should be
  
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• Marks and Spencer release Peter Rabbit range - including pyjamas, slippers and onesies

  16-10-2018 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shopper have been left cooing over the range which features a range of items inspired by the Beatrix Potter series with prices starting from just £10.
  
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• Twitter sends out bizarre notifications to mobile users

  16-10-2018 18:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people reported getting sent the strange and bizarre messages on Tuesday evening
  
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• 'Boy oh boy did we have to dig deep to find the good in you' - what teenager was told in court following attempted robbery

  16-10-2018 18:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Magistrates told the 17-year-old: "This is your chance to show your family and yourself what you can do, and how you can lead a crime-free life."
  
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• Primark are now selling Harry Potter Christmas jumpers

  16-10-2018 18:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Primark have released the knitwear as part of their Christmas jumper collection
  
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• Children's woodland adventure playground to be dismantled after it failed health and safety check

  16-10-2018 17:54 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Installed a decade ago, the play area has been an oasis of fun for children and parents, but with wear and tear and the weather it has rotted and become unsafe
  
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• Calls for GMP to stop using controversial spy cameras following Trafford Centre revelations

  16-10-2018 17:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  There have also been calls for Chief Constable Ian Hopkins to 'explain himself'
  
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• This Cheshire pub is setting a 40-inch pizza challenge - reckon you could tackle it?

  16-10-2018 17:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Carters Arms challenge you and a mate to eat the massive pizza in 30 minutes
  
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• Convicted people smuggler and pizza boss sentenced for dodging VAT on Just Eat sales

  16-10-2018 17:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Karwan Osman, 29, admitted cheating the public revenue out of more than £23,209
  
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• Where are all the Blue Peter presenters now?

  16-10-2018 17:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The classic BBC children's show first aired at 5pm on Thursday, October 16, 1958. Here we take a look at the lives and careers of the classic show's best-known presenters
  
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• Grandmother fighting for life after her house was firebombed may have been victim of mistaken identity

  16-10-2018 17:04 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Detectives are keeping an ‘open mind’ over the motive for the attack, which left the woman, who is in her 60s, badly hurt
  
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• A Christmas tipi bar is coming to Manchester's Northern Quarter

  16-10-2018 16:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Tib Street Tipi will take over the beer garden at Dive NQ
  
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• Ex-Man City pro David White escapes driving ban saying he needs car to give talks on Barry Bennell

  16-10-2018 16:24 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He told magistrates: "Removing my chance to drive would contribute to the hardship of my family."
  
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• Manchester Christmas Markets 2018 map, locations and how to get around

  16-10-2018 16:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Where is the Manchester Christmas Markets and when do they start? Our stall and market guide and how to get around
  
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• The Great British Bake Off 2018 quarter-final: What is tonight's theme and why are they wearing Hawaiian shirts?

  16-10-2018 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What time is GBBO on TV on Tuesday and what is this week's theme?
  
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• Sticky-back plastic, Joey Deacon and elephant poo - those memorable Blue Peter moments

  16-10-2018 15:52 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  Blue Peter is 60 years old on October 16 - Britain's longest running children's programme.
  
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• Manchester dads hit back at Piers Morgan after he criticised Bond for wearing a papoose

  16-10-2018 15:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's not the first time the Good Morning Britain host has criticised baby wearing as 'emasculating'
  
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• The Warm Home Discount Scheme: How you could get £140 off your energy bill this winter

  16-10-2018 15:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off discount on your bill between September 2018 and March 2019
  
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• Jose Mourinho: Manchester United manager charged over Newcastle comments

  16-10-2018 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  Jose Mourinho is charged with making "abusive" comments to a television camera after Manchester United's win over Newcastle.
  
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• How you get a Blue Peter badge - and the attractions you can get into for free

  16-10-2018 14:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The special award is handed out to viewers and fans, around 22,000 to be exact.
  
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• The amazing cookie dough creations coming to Manchester Christmas Markets 2018

  16-10-2018 14:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Elsie May's Cookie Dough is back with TWO stalls in Albert Square and Exchange Square
  
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• Violent homeless man stabbed rival in face with broken bottle in row over 'lucrative' begging pitch

  16-10-2018 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'This is a valuable spot and seems to be regulated by organised criminals or others who use it to get money from the public'
  
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• CCTV appeal after pub manager loses tip of finger in assault

  16-10-2018 14:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police were called to the Macc Public House in Macclesfield earlier this year
  
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• LIVE: A Blue Peter reunion is happening today - with a LOT of presenters joining in

  16-10-2018 14:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Valerie Singleton, Peter Purves and Konnie Huq are among those teaming up with current hosts Lindsey Russell and Radzi Chinyanganya for a special one-hour edition, to be broadcast live on the CBBC channel
  
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• A massive Blue Peter reunion is happening in Salford today - with a LOT of presenters joining in - LIVE updates

  16-10-2018 14:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Valerie Singleton, Peter Purves and Konnie Huq are among those teaming up with current hosts Lindsey Russell and Radzi Chinyanganya for a special one-hour edition, to be broadcast live on the CBBC channel
  
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• Manchester hotels to stay for the Christmas Markets 2018

  16-10-2018 14:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This years Christmas markets will last from November 9 to December 22
  
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• Double-decker bus burst into flames in Newton Heath

  16-10-2018 14:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  No one was hurt in the incident in Newton Heath
  
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• Celebrity Hunted 2018 cast, start date and what time it is on TV

  16-10-2018 14:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is the Celebrity Hunted start date? The special Stand Up to Cancer episode airs this week with stars of Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Celebrity Hunted 2018 cash and what time it is on TV

  16-10-2018 14:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When is the Celebrity Hunted start date? The special Stand Up to Cancer episode airs this week with stars of Love Island and Strictly Come Dancing
  
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• Salford City investigate Braintree Town claims of 'serious crowd trouble' at Moor Lane

  16-10-2018 14:00 via bbc.co.uk
  Salford City are investigating allegations from Braintree Town of "serious crowd trouble", BBC Radio Manchester reports.
  
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• Manchester Christmas Markets 2018 dates, locations, times and everything you need to know

  16-10-2018 14:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  When do the Christmas Markets start in Manchester, where are they, how to get there and all your questions answered
  
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• HSBC online banking is down for customers

  16-10-2018 13:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Online banking is not working for some customers at the moment, HSBC has said
  
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• Peeping Tom who spied on woman for three years with secret camera was caught after drugging her gin and tonic

  16-10-2018 13:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The court heard that company director Allan Austin is a 'Jekyll and Hyde character' - he had 670 images and video of the woman getting changed
  
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• Are you an Olly Murs superfan? This TV programme could be for you

  16-10-2018 13:09 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  ITV are looking for fans of the popstar for a brand new music special
  
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• Manchester's got a FREE Halloween party for dogs, with a costume competition and live portrait sessions

  16-10-2018 13:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They've called it Howl'oween, of course
  
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• Two women seriously injured in collision in Cheetham Hill

  16-10-2018 13:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Both women were taken to hospital with serious injuries
  
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• The inspiring five-year-old who is still smiling despite facing 84 weeks of chemotherapy for rare brain tumour

  16-10-2018 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'There’s nothing worse than seeing your daughter go through this, and my focus has to remain strong for her and the family'
           
  
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• Ant McPartlin and wife Lisa Armstrong granted divorce in 30 seconds

  16-10-2018 12:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The 42-year-old, who is one half of TV duo Ant and Dec, confirmed in January that he and his wife were splitting following months of speculation about their relationship
  
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• Woman in hospital with severe burns after suspected firebomb attack on house - live updates

  16-10-2018 12:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'I just saw smoke billowing out and flames coming out. The woman was rolling about on fire, she was covered in petrol'
  
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