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• Concerns grow over missing 13-year-old last seen in Wigan

  30-08-2026 12:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Finley was last seen in Tyldesley
  
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• Dolly Parton's sister Freida shares emotional tribute after Dolly Parton funeral

  31-08-2026 11:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Dolly Parton's sister Freida has shared an emotional Freida Parton tribute to the country music icon following her private Nashville funeral, revealing the special role Dolly played in her life
  
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• Couple at Leeds Festival walk out and get Uber to Creamfields but pay a heavy price

  31-08-2026 11:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The couple got an Uber to Creamfields from Leeds Festival after saying music had been 'shut down'
  
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• M56 shut RECAP as motorway closes for hours due to serious police incident

  31-08-2026 11:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M56 motorway was closed
  
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• 'It's torture' daughter says as mum with stage three bowel cancer denied surgery that 'would cure her'

  31-08-2026 11:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Vicky Mcloughlin was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in 2024 but has been denied surgery based on her age, her daughter has said
  
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• I found an affordable way for gardeners to protect their garden ahead of winter

  31-08-2026 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Perfect design and size for a small to medium-sized garden."
  
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• Full list of Manchester Airport delayed and cancelled flights today, Monday August 31

  31-08-2026 10:57 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Many holidaymakers will be makng the most of the bank holiday by jetting off abroad
  
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• Michelle Keegan gives glimpse at how she’s kept summer fun at Essex home

  31-08-2026 10:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Michelle Keegan appears to have kept the last of the summer days fun at the huge home she shares with her husband, Mark Wright
  
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• WATCH: Moment rain gushes down stairs at Manchester Piccadilly station amid huge storm

  31-08-2026 10:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Torrential rain, thunder and lightning hit the region on Sunday night
  
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• M56 shut LIVE as motorway closed for hours due to serious police incident with traffic delays

  31-08-2026 10:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M56 motorway is closed
  
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• Coronation Street's Bernie Winter star shares 'lucky' update amid Pride appearance with castmates

  31-08-2026 10:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actress Jane Hazlegrove said she was 'lucky' as she managed to get rare opportunity amid her appearance at Manchester Pride
  
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• Coronation Street star speaks out after emotional Nina Lucas exit as fans rush to support

  31-08-2026 10:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie actress Mollie Gallagher has spoken out after she was seen bowing out of the ITV soap as Nina Lucas
  
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• Heartbreak as first-time mum, 31, dies in childbirth after 'textbook' pregnancy

  31-08-2026 09:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chelsea McGillivray's family said it is a 'miracle' her baby boy Tommy survived
  
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• Emmerdale's Dawn Fletcher star flooded with support by co-stars as exit airs after eight years

  31-08-2026 09:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Emmerdale stars have paid tribute to actress Olivia Bromley following her tragic exit from the ITV soap as Dawn Fletcher
  
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• Drivers should watch out for these 25 roads across Greater Manchester this week

  31-08-2026 09:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People living in Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Salford, Tameside, Rochdale, Oldham, and Wigan could be affected.
  
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• I tried the Nex Playground console making some kids 'ditch' PS5, Nintendo Switch and Xbox

  31-08-2026 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Not only is it cheaper than a PS5 or Xbox, but the Nex Playground also encourages kids to stay active
  
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• Mum mauled by great white shark at recalls moment she 'chose which arm to lose'

  31-08-2026 08:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Leah Stewart, 34, was left fighting for her life after she was mauled by a four-metre long great white shark while swimming between the flags at Sydney's Coogee Beach
  
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• Mum mauled by great white shark at recalls moment she chose which arm to lose

  31-08-2026 08:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Leah Stewart, 34, was left fighting for her life after she was mauled by a four-metre long great white shark while swimming between the flags at Sydney's Coogee Beach
  
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• Bosses issue update after Andy Burnham promise on Heywood getting Metrolink

  31-08-2026 08:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Last year Andy Burnham said spades will be in the ground on the project in Heywood by 2028
  
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• The new Stockport bar and cellar where you store your own bottles of Aldi wine

  31-08-2026 08:28 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Guests can store their own bottles - whether that's six bottles of supermarket wine or a curated collection - and have them served by the glass in the bar, with live music and food, all for a small corkage fee
  
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• Manchester canal lost for 91 years after gigantic breach is set to resurface within months

  31-08-2026 08:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A new cafe and canoe and kayak school will be features of the restored length of waterway
  
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• 'Brilliant' crime drama fans of Shetland will love on Amazon Prime now

  31-08-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The acclaimed crime series is streaming now on Amazon Prime Video
  
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• Police officer who has shown 'no remorse over his actions' loses career

  31-08-2026 07:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  William Matthews would have been sacked if he had not already resigned
  
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• M56 shut LIVE as motorway closed due to police incident with traffic delays

  31-08-2026 07:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M56 motorway is closed
  
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• From 's***hole' to Greater Manchester's go-to destination in 13 years

  31-08-2026 07:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stockport has more focus on it now than ever before with Andy Burnham as Prime Minister. But what does that mean for the town once dubbed a 's***hole'?
  
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• Everyone's talking about Stockport and people are moving from Manchester - this is why

  31-08-2026 07:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stockport has more focus on it now than ever before with Andy Burnham as Prime Minister. But what does that mean for the town once dubbed a 's***hole'?
  
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• The 'beautiful' Peak District walk loved by a Manchester City player and his family

  31-08-2026 07:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Manchester City star Mateo Kovacic recently visited this stunning location with his family
  
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• I was sceptical, but No 10 North is a bigger deal for Manchester than I thought

  31-08-2026 07:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With thousands of civil servants already working in the city, I wondered what difference an extra office would really make
  
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• Total chaos on 'Manchester's worst road'

  31-08-2026 07:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Residents and traders have said the road is 'dangerous' but might not be able to be fixed.
  
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• The rise of the facelift under 50 - why are younger women going under the knife?

  31-08-2026 07:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Women in their 20s, 30s and 40s are increasingly getting facelifts
  
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