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• Campaigners launch last ditch effort to save children's home from closure

  21-02-2017 15:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Protesters will lobby Salford city council on Wednesday over its proposal to shut The Grange, in Peel Green in a bid to save £300,000
  
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• Andy Burnham responds after bride begs Prime Minister 'please don't ruin my wedding'

  26-07-2026 23:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She made a direct plea to the new Prime Minister
  
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• Moor fires still burning despite rain with crews working 'tirelessly' say fire service chiefs

  26-07-2026 22:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Responses to the major incidents are continuing
  
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• Homeware shoppers say 'luxury' towel bale is 'perfect for guests' despite £11 price tag

  26-07-2026 22:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Towels are beautifully luxurious, well worth the money. It's always better to pay a little extra for quality."
  
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• Baby girl killed in A38 horror crash that left four dead as police confirm driver arrested

  26-07-2026 22:14 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The driver of the car has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after four people, including a baby girl, were killed in a crash on the A38 near Derby
  
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• Southport child murderer is 'retraumatising families from his cell', lawyer fears

  26-07-2026 22:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A lawyer for the families of the children murdered by Axel Rudakubana has said he is concerned the Southport killer is trying "to retraumatise the families from his cell" nearly two years on from the attack
  
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• Lawyer fears Southport 'retraumatising families from his cell' after move

  26-07-2026 22:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A lawyer for the families of the children murdered by Axel Rudakubana has said he is concerned the Southport killer is trying "to retraumatise the families from his cell" nearly two years on from the attack
  
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• 'Lovely' £40 bedspread reduced to £15 is 'so nice for snuggling I bought two to stop arguments'

  26-07-2026 21:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "The throw is just perfect, lovely colour, machine washable as a lot are hand wash, so ideal.”
  
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• Suspect named after alleged rape attempts in Rochdale parks

  26-07-2026 21:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He is due to appear in court
  
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• Spain fire risk worsens next week as maps show ‘extreme’ warnings

  26-07-2026 20:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Thousands of people have been evacuated due to the fires while one man has been confirmed dead
  
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• I found an eyeliner that's 'perfect for mature lids' - shoppers over 50 love it

  26-07-2026 20:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I have been looking for a gel eyeliner that goes on smoothly for mature skin. This is it. The gel is the perfect consistency to glide over my eye skin."
  
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• The Rapture on BBC One: Full cast list, where it was filmed, episodes and what it is about

  26-07-2026 20:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new BBC psychological thriller series begins tonight (July 26)
  
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• Suspect in Berlin Pride attack shot dead by police

  26-07-2026 19:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He is said to have 'rushed' towards officers with a 'stabbing weapon'
  
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• 'Wonderful' Yorkshire Cottage that's a short drive to the beach in 'beautiful countryside'

  26-07-2026 19:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "A wonderful cottage, so tastefully renovated with fabulous views."
  
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• I found the prettiest £37 summer dress to 'hide lumps and bumps at meals out'

  26-07-2026 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "The loose style covers all lumps and bumps and is very flattering! It will be great for holidays, meals out, or even summer parties or weddings, so extremely versatile."
  
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• Mum's 'complete panic' as missing autistic teen vanishes on North Wales holiday

  26-07-2026 19:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Rhys, 16, who has autism and ADHD, disappeared during a family holiday in Rhyl, North Wales, and was missing for almost three days before being found safe in Birmingham
  
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• Man, 48, who died in Stockport reservoir tragedy named

  26-07-2026 19:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An inquest into his death is due to be opened
  
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• Manchester Day magic as giants, dancers and gnomes bring sunshine to city streets

  26-07-2026 19:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A colourful celebration lit up the city centre streets as thousands joined the Manchester Day celebrations - see some of the stunning pictures of how the day unfolded
  
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• Medical scare forces Ryanair pilots to declare emergency over Irish Sea

  26-07-2026 19:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The plane was given priority landing clearance after a medical emergency was declared on board
  
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• 'I bought a £34 Roman summer dress and get compliments every time I wear it'

  26-07-2026 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Bought this last year, lovely dress that washes well. I receive lots of compliments every time I wear it."
  
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• 'I spent £30,000 building a full-size Doctor Who Tardis in my garden'

  26-07-2026 19:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The enormous set sits inside a purpose-built studio outside Brendan's home
  
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• UK Foreign Office issues travel update as wildfires rage in France

  26-07-2026 18:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More than 250,000 people have been evacuated from their homes
  
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• 'It spread from my scalp to my face - someone at work asked if I'd been in a fight'

  26-07-2026 18:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I remember once going into work and someone said to me, ‘Are you OK? You look like you’ve been in a fight!’"
  
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• Pregnant mum thought symptoms were sign of milk coming in before shock breast cancer diagnosis

  26-07-2026 18:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Alex Cheshire-Round, 29, discovered she had breast cancer while expecting her second child
  
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• The woman running No 10 North on why it isn't a gimmick

  26-07-2026 18:36 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Louise Haigh, a close ally of Andy Burnham, will be based at the northern HQ. She spoke exclusively to the Manchester Evening News
  
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• Earthquake rocks Spanish holiday hotspot with tremors ‘like an explosion’

  26-07-2026 18:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'It has been intense. I thought the wardrobe was going to fall on me'
  
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• BBC Ann Droid's Diane Morgan was given a chance by fellow Boltonian Peter Kay and the rest is history

  26-07-2026 18:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bolton-born Diane Morgan is winning praise for her new comedy show, Ann Droid, and it all started here in Greater Manchester
  
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• What Ryanair, Jet2, and easyJet say about passport rules

  26-07-2026 17:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Millions of passengers will be jetting off abroad this summer
  
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• Police issue urgent appeal after boy, 14, vanishes in north Manchester

  26-07-2026 17:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Officers say they want to make sure he is safe and well
  
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• Greater Manchester mayoral candidates answer your questions on knife crime, dying high streets, the cost of living crisis, housing and more

  26-07-2026 17:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Manchester Evening News was flooded with questions for candidates ahead of our hustings event earlier month. We got through as many as she could - but, of course, there were loads left. Here are (most) of the candidate's answers to 26 more of your questions.
  
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