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Woman killed by falling tree branch in Didsbury named as 'inspirational' PR firm boss

Woman killed by falling tree branch in Didsbury named as 'inspirational' PR firm boss

Jen Higgins, a 49-year-old founder of Manchester PR firm Carousel, tragically died after a tree...

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Todays Weather In Stockport 9 September

Todays Weather In Stockport 9 September

Today in Stockport, expect mild weather with partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will peak at a...

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Three Manchester junctions where pedestrians and cyclists choose to gamble with their lives

Three Manchester junctions where pedestrians and cyclists choose to gamble with their lives

New research has highlighted a worrying trend of red-light jumping among road users in Manchester,...

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The 196-year-old Greater Manchester train station set for huge makeover

The 196-year-old Greater Manchester train station set for huge makeover

Rochdale’s historic 196-year-old train station is getting a big facelift as part of a broader...

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Massive Simister Island upgrade approved as M60, M62 and M66 to see major changes amid 'northern loop' project

Massive Simister Island upgrade approved as M60, M62 and M66 to see major changes amid 'northern loop' project

The upgrade around Simister Island, a busy motorway junction in the north-west used by about...

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Manchester man charged after investigation into spate of  frauds across England

Manchester man charged after investigation into spate of frauds across England

Mason Crozier, a 24-year-old from Moston, Manchester, has been charged with 22 offences following a...

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Live: Biker dies after serious crash in Failsworth - latest updates

Live: Biker dies after serious crash in Failsworth - latest updates

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Full list of 53 cracked and crumbling Manchester roads to be improved as drivers warned about closures and speed limit reductions

Full list of 53 cracked and crumbling Manchester roads to be improved as drivers warned about closures and speed limit reductions

Over 50 roads in Manchester are getting a facelift ahead of autumn and winter, with...

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'Buy less and choose well,' says fashion chief

'Buy less and choose well,' says fashion chief

It seems like there’s no text to summarise! If you could provide some content, I’d...

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A huge milestone for Manchester Town Hall

A huge milestone for Manchester Town Hall

Manchester’s historic town hall is set to reveal its roof for the first time in...

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