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From cough drops to missiles: 12 lost factories that employed generations of Mancunians

These factories were once some of Greater Manchester's biggest employers

Manchester Evening News

Dad takes son to get nails painted after teacher says it's 'only for girls'

Dad Christian Shearhod took his three-year-old son, Ashton, to the nail salon after his teacher told him he couldn't paint his nails because he is a boy, not a girl

Daily Mirror

'I was diagnosed with cervical cancer at 27 like Jade Goody - smear test saved my life'

Vikki Ridler, from Scotland, was a 27-year-old mum when she was diagnosed with cervical cancer - just like Jade Goody - and says going for a smear test 'saved her life'

Daily Mirror

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IKEA, B&Q and Argos New Year's Day opening and closing times

Christmas Eve and Boxing Day store hours for IKEA, B&Q and Argos

Manchester Evening News

Silver City Cinema temporarily reopens for local breast cancer fundraiser

The Broken Hill Breast Cancer Support group says it is "tickled pink" by the support it received during a fundraiser at the Silver City Cinema last weekend.

ABC News

Mum and daughter argue over whether to eat or heat their home

Another woman who works full time says she can't even afford to buy a sofa for her home

Liverpool Echo

Hunter families treasure time together on a chilly Father's Day

"I could not ask for any better kids, they mean everything to me."

Newcastle Herald

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Mum asked 'are they both yours?' after giving birth to twins with different skin colours

After being handed her newborn twins Chantelle Broughton, 29, admits she was left shocked at how 'unique' her babies were, but admits that others don't see it that way

Daily Mirror

Unique Nottingham twins born with 'totally different' coloured skin

They were born at Nottingham City Hospital in April this year

Nottingham Post

Dear Abby: Woman’s boyfriend sees men on the side during their ‘breaks’

He’s still in the closet, and she’s tempted to break up with him because he keeps secrets and can’t let go of his ex.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mum of Scots teen stabbed to death with scissors at party to jump out plane for knife crime charity

Kellyann Berry lost her son, Sean, at aged 15 after he was stabbed in the neck with a pair of scissors while trying to break up a fight.

Daily Record

Royal Ballet triple bill review – daredevil effervescence and virtuosity

Steven McRae returns from injury to the role he’d made his own in Frederick Ashton’s Rhapsody, while two other Ashton works make up an evening of playful combinations and beautifully delineated emotions

The Guardian - UK

Blind dog with severely matted fur found dumped at side of canal

The RSPCA has launched an investigation after a neglected dog was discovered near Ashton Canal - he will need to undergo a number of operations before he can be rehomed

Daily Mirror

Blind dog found dumped by canal was in such a bad state passers-by thought he was dead

“His fur was so heavy and matted, he appeared unable to move and he was obviously terrified"

Manchester Evening News

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All the candidates standing in the Wigan Council local elections 2022

The people standing in the wards including Abram, Ashton, Aspull New Springs Whelley, Astley Mosley Common, Atherleigh, Atherton, Bryn, Douglas, Golborne and Lowton West, Hindley, Hindley Green, Ince, Leigh East, Leigh South, Leigh West, Lowton East, Orrell, Pemberton, Shevington with Lower Ground, Standish with Langtree, Tyldesley, Wigan Central, Wigan West,…

Manchester Evening News

Angela Rayner labels new Number 10 appointment a 'farce' as she hits out at Boris Johnson

The Ashton MP has described the move as 'frantically rearranging deckchairs'

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