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23rd Feb

One dead and another injured following collision on Stockport Road

A 71-year-old woman died following a collision on Stockport Road. A black BMW was spotted by a police patrol at around 12.20am on Sunday, driving at...

Crumpsall charity Rainbow Surprise was founded in 2013.

23rd Feb

| By Toni Clarke

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Crumpsall charity sets £20,000 fundraising target to aid food bank in Pakistan during Ramadan

Founders of charity Rainbow Surprise are planning to fly to Pakistan to provide a space for locals starting their fast in the final 10 days of...

ardwick manchester plymouth grove car parking school sign

23rd Feb

| By Emma Mohammad

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Complaints about selfish car parking in Ardwick blocking path of patients wanting to get to Manchester Royal Infirmary

Motorists who park on the pavement of Ardwick’s Plymouth Grove are blocking the path for patients trying to get to Manchester Royal Infirmary....

Didsbury floods after three consecutive storms stike the UK

22nd Feb

| By David Smith

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Didsbury residents forced to evacuate as the UK recovers from third storm in a week

Homes were evacuated in Didsbury over the weekend as the third storm in a single week hit the UK. Environment agency pumps ready to go should...

The Great Post Office scandal post office sign

21st Feb

| By David Smith

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Postmaster nearly lost everything in largest miscarriage of justice in British legal history

A former sub-postmaster has spoken about being a victim of the largest miscarriage of justice in British legal history. At the official launch...

21st Feb

| By Alex Bradley

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Openshaw charity raising funds for cycle track in memory of ‘special little boy’

A Manchester charity is raising £200,000 to build a cycle track in Openshaw in memory of a four-year-old boy who died in 2017. Step Up MCR is...

21st Feb

| By Olivia Weeks

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Severe flood warnings removed for Greater Manchester as Storm Franklin passes

Severe flood and ‘danger to life’ warnings were issued for parts of south Manchester last night as Storm Franklin passed through, putting hundreds of...

21st Feb

| By George Walden

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Huge fire in Wythenshawe industrial estate after reports of 'massive explosion'

Residents near Roundthorn industrial estate were told to stay inside after a huge fire sent large plumes of smoke into the skies. Smoke was said to...