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• This weekend’s Olympics National Lottery draw is huge

  25-08-2016 18:40 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  This weekend The National Lottery will give you the opportunity to win £1 million for every gold medal Team GB won at the Olympics.
  
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• 'The things I've seen in the Lake District are disgusting'

  03-08-2026 10:22 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Some visitors to the Lake District are ignoring the Countryside Code, with wild camping, littering and anti-social behaviour on the rise
  
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• The cheapest place to get petrol and diesel in Greater Manchester today - Monday 3, August

  03-08-2026 10:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Use our interactive widget to fill your car for less
  
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• Open letter to save Jodrell Bank Observatory signed by 200 stars slams 'foolish and short-sighted' decision

  03-08-2026 10:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Stars of stage, screen, music and science have signed the open letter to save the iconic Cheshire site
  
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• Janette Manrara reunites with Strictly co-stars after confirming exit for sweet reason

  03-08-2026 09:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Janette Manrara was seen celebrating alongside her Strictly Come Dancing co-stars weeks after confirming her exit from the show
  
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• Scarlett Moffatt speaks about 'hardest month' of her and partner's life after heartbreaking losses

  03-08-2026 09:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Scarlett Moffatt shared the update after she and her partner, Scott, suffered two heartbreaking family losses
  
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• Lancashire councillor's Facebook posts 'made colleagues feel unsafe', hearing told

  03-08-2026 09:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Conservative councillor David Heap was investigated over his posts on social media
  
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• Major milestone in huge £150m Metrolink works as closure update issued

  03-08-2026 09:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  More disruption is expected later this month though
  
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• Dianne Buswell appears emotional over fan comment about baby son during adorable 'date day'

  03-08-2026 09:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell responded to a comment on a video with her baby son as they got ready for an adorable 'date day'
  
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• Coronation Street fans frustrated as Lauren Bolton's next drama confirmed in Betsy Swain storyline

  03-08-2026 09:45 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie fans have already expressed their frustration as Lauren Bolton's next drama was confirmed in Betsy Swain's emotional health storyline
  
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• The 'gentleman' washing patios without charging a penny

  03-08-2026 09:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  'Gentleman' Joe began noticing the same thing about elderly people's properties in his main job doing house removals and deliveries
  
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• Coronation Street legend declares 'I'm back' as he teases TV return three years after exit

  03-08-2026 08:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Actor Chris Gascoyne has declared to fans that he's 'back' as he appeared to tease his TV return, three years after leaving ITV's Corrie
  
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• Tragedy as 'fit and healthy' dad, 29, dies weeks after GP visit for arm pain

  03-08-2026 08:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Iain Cook, 29, was a 'fit and healthy' dad-of-one who played football every week and had recently become a dad to baby Zac
  
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• Dad had a 'change in behaviour' then fled scene of drink-driving Audi smash

  03-08-2026 08:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Samuel Lovatt was twice the drink-drive limit when he was arrested
  
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• 'Large' grass fire breaks out in Cheshire as emergency services called to scene

  03-08-2026 08:31 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A farmer helped crews on the scene off Newton Road
  
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• Gatwick Airport fuel shortage warning as easyJet and British Airways flights disrupted

  03-08-2026 08:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Gatwick Airport has warned airlines of a jet fuel shortage over the coming days following a technical issue
  
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• ITV wartime drama written by best-selling author leaves fans 'obsessed'

  03-08-2026 08:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The British detective wartime drama has been streaming free on ITVX and has left fans completely hooked
  
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• Urgent health warning issued to Brits ahead of rare solar eclipse next week

  03-08-2026 07:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A Solar Eclipse will be visible from the UK on the evening on August 12
  
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• 'Sight loss won't stop me climbing a 4,221m mountain in the Swiss Alps'

  03-08-2026 07:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lucy Hobson could become the first woman with sight loss to reach its summit
  
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• 'I'm off to climb a 4,221m mountain in the Swiss Alps - sight loss won't stop me'

  03-08-2026 07:05 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Lucy Hobson could become the first woman with sight loss to reach its summit
  
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• 'Losing my husband aged me by 20 years - now I finally recognise myself again'

  03-08-2026 07:03 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Susie Sprigg says other women in her position should allow themselves to do the same thing
  
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• A blissful wooden lodge, perfect countryside, and everything a family could need

  03-08-2026 07:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  We loved relaxing out on the decking while also having brilliant family days out within reach from Kesters Country Lodges
  
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• Why the idea for a 14-mile tunnel between Manchester and Sheffield has returned

  03-08-2026 07:01 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A new plan to improve road and rail infrastructuer between Greater Manchester and South Yorkshire promises to be far cheaper than the old one
  
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• He hit a Greggs worker over the head with a hammer, but wasn't finished there

  03-08-2026 07:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Would-be robber Vincent Foley left the staff member scarred for life after the horror attack, but now he's tried to argue his sentence was too harsh
  
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• 'She's still a cow': Patsy Kensit lifts lid on 'delicious' Emmerdale return after 20 years

  03-08-2026 06:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Sadie King's epic return is set to cause chaos in the Dales
  
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• 'Changes are long overdue': The number of Greater Manchester teenagers not in education, employment or training

  03-08-2026 06:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  In some parts of the region one in 20 teens are not in work or college
  
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• Seven turbulent months in two Greater Manchester primary schools

  03-08-2026 06:58 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Strikes, damning Ofsted inspections and government warnings have rocked both academies. The organisation that runs them insists the tide is now turning
  
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• Boy, 3, hospitalised after being hit by van at UK campsite

  03-08-2026 03:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The three-year-old was involved in a collision with a van at Red House Farm in Earnley, near Chichester
  
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• Man shot dead at traveller site as two arrested in murder probe

  03-08-2026 02:42 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Police have launched a murder investigation following the shooting
  
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• Reform UK wants to launch military operation in the English Channel to stop small boats

  02-08-2026 23:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Zia Yusuf said the party would launch 'the largest military operation in the English Channel since WW2'
  
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