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14th October 2021 | By Alex Bradley

Charity pledges to raise funds for refused asylum seekers through sale of cookbook

Manchester charity The Big Breakfast café is publishing a new cookbook to raise money to provide food and shelter for refugees. Funds for the book were...

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18th June 2019 | By Matt Hartless

The Cricket World Cup comes to Manchester – England play Afghanistan at Old Trafford

England play Afghanistan today in the Cricket World Cup at Old Trafford. England won the toss and decided to bat first. England have won three...

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4th June 2019 | By Matt Hartless

What’s happening in the city as Manchester celebrates Eid this week?

Eid Al-Fitr will be celebrated today and tomorrow to mark the end of Ramadan in the Muslim calendar. The festival is often celebrated with a...

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30th May 2019 | By Matt Hartless

2019 Cricket World Cup: Everything you need to know

Spare a thought for Jonny Bairstow! The England opening batsman was caught behind for a golden duck on just the second ball in the opening match...

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8th February 2019 | By Matt Hartless

Residents evacuated after large blaze at commercial premises in Old Trafford

Around 45 people have been evacuated from their homes due to a blaze in Old Trafford which started in the early hours of this morning....

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28th December 2018 | By Matt Hartless

12 Days of Manchester: Four is the average cost in pounds of a pint in Manchester city centre

According to the i newspaper, the average cost of a pint of beer in Manchester is £3.93 Though hardly the most expensive place in the...

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6th February 2018 | By nq_admin

Manchester United remember Munich 60 years on

Flowers, letters and candles are being brought to Old Trafford today to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster.   On 6 February,1958,...

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6th February 2018 | By Tom Brady

Old Trafford falls silent in memory of Munich victims

  Tributes are taking place today at Old Trafford today in memory of the 23 people who died in the Munich air disaster. This year marks...

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14th February 2017 | By nq_admin

Is Manchester United and England’s record goalscorer worthy of a statue?

Born in Croxteth, Liverpool, Rooney burst into the spotlight as a 16-year-old at Everton scoring a sensational goal against an invincible Arsenal team on 30-game...