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• Inside major bypass scheme on Greater Manchester border - 60 years in the making

  09-08-2026 08:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The idea to build a bypass in Mottram has been talked about since the 1960s, now its getting closer to reality
  
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• Man, 64, was seen on busy Rochdale street 10 days ago then disappeared

  14-08-2026 15:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An urgent appeal has been issued to find James
  
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• Stolen van's reckless 100mph attempt to escape police that left cyclist injured

  14-08-2026 15:21 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The pursuit came to a sudden stop at a pedestrian crossing
  
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• British Transport Police issues update after 20 injured in train derailment

  14-08-2026 15:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Two people remain in hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries
  
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• Andy Burnham government temporarily bans sale of disposable barbecues over wildfire risk

  14-08-2026 15:17 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham had suggested earlier in the week that such a measure could be introduced
  
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• Stockport community set for 'painful' period as two schools to be demolished

  14-08-2026 15:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The plans for two new schools were given the go ahead but some concerns had been raise
  
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• Man, 78, died at National Trust estate after being 'trampled by cattle'

  14-08-2026 14:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  John Orton died from severe chest injuries, an inquest into his death heard on Friday
  
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• Giant ‘full motion’ screen set to be put up at Wigan’s Grand Arcade shopping centre

  14-08-2026 14:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The screen, which would not be allowed to emit sound, would be placed above the main entrance
  
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• M62 fire RECAP after queues stretch for miles with lanes closed

  14-08-2026 14:15 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Motorists were facing heavy traffic
  
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• Killer who has never revealed where he dumped wife's body told he must stay behind bars

  14-08-2026 13:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Glyn Razzell was convicted in 2003 of murdering his estranged wife Linda Razzell, whose body has never been found
  
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• Corrie's Jane Danson issues 'come back' demand to Peter Barlow star

  14-08-2026 13:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Chris Gascoyne left the ITV soap in 2023
  
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• Three-month-old baby died after mum 'recklessly' caused burns with a hairdryer

  14-08-2026 13:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Courtney Gartshore, 28, has been jailed for six years
  
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• Full list of Manchester Airport delayed and cancelled flights today, Friday August 14

  14-08-2026 13:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Millions are expected to pass through Manchester Airport during August
  
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• 'We've reached the point where patching things up isn't enough anymore'

  14-08-2026 13:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A historic Atrincham pub is about to undergo a huge change
  
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• M62 fire LIVE as queues stretch for miles after lanes closed

  14-08-2026 12:53 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Motorists are facing heavy traffic
  
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• The Office's Lucy Davis thanks fans 'kindness' after incurable cancer diagnosis

  14-08-2026 12:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  She revealed her diagnosis earlier this week
  
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• Petition to stop Pc Harper’s killers from early prison release passes one million mark

  14-08-2026 12:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It comes after PM Andy Burnham said he would try to lessen the "anguish" of the officer's family
  
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• New 'much-needed' homes coming to the heart of the Broughton community

  14-08-2026 12:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The design of the homes are geared to be suitable for the needs of the local Charedi community.
  
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• Denise Welch admits she 'spent last night in tears' after Loose Women exit

  14-08-2026 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Denise is bidding farewell to Loose Women after 25 years
  
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• Police hunting man who exposed himself in woods near major Cheshire road

  14-08-2026 11:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  An investigation is underway
  
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• Holly Willoughby recalls mortifying children's television incident

  14-08-2026 11:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The wardrobe malfunction happened on Saturday morning television
  
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• Inside Stone Roses legend Mani's former Stockport home selling for £1 million

  14-08-2026 11:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The five-bed family property in Heaton Moor has now been put on the market
  
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• As Andy Burnham considers disposable BBQ ban get a free alternative at Argos

  14-08-2026 11:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  If a ban on disposable barbecues does come into effect, you may need to look out for an alternative
  
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• The peaceful Greater Manchester cafe tucked away along a river where cars aren't allowed

  14-08-2026 10:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This hidden gem cafe is family friendly and can be reached on foot, by bike and by the River Mersey
  
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• M60 crash RECAP as motorway faces delays after traffic was stopped

  14-08-2026 10:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It follows a collision on the road
  
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• Clacton by-election RECAP after Nigel Farage easily wins with Count Binface second

  14-08-2026 10:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Mr Farage has won the by-election but did not attend the count over disputed claims of a threat against him
  
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• Passenger photos show terrifying moment inside train after it derailed with 20 injured

  14-08-2026 10:26 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A train travelling through Lewes, East Sussex, derailed yesterday afternoon, coming off the tracks
  
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• M60 crash LIVE updates as motorway faces delays after traffic was stopped

  14-08-2026 10:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It follows a collision on the road
  
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• Police issue update after man stabbed while sitting in car in Burnage

  14-08-2026 10:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He was rushed to hospital
  
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• Fast food takeaway in Stockport village faces battle amid fears it could disturb neighbours until 2am

  14-08-2026 10:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The plans have been met with opposition from the council’s environmental health service and Greater Manchester Police.
  
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