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• Popular bakery famed for its pastries and cakes opens at the Trafford Centre

  04-04-2025 19:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Expect huge queues as pastry, cake and coffee specialists Blanchflower finally open their doors at the Trafford Centre this weekend
  
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• EastEnders fans call out 'major blunder' following Martin Fowler's funeral

  07-04-2025 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The past month has seen the character's loved ones preparing for his final goodbye
  
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• BBC Reunion writer on why it was so important to use sign language and spoken English in show

  07-04-2025 21:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The new four-part thriller is being praised as one of the best UK shows of the year
  
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• 'Slimming' £59 Debenhams sale dress hailed as the perfect outfit for summer wedding guests

  07-04-2025 20:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Bought this dress to wear at a destination wedding.... Beautiful colour with a thread of silver through it which catches the sunlight"
  
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• 7am on a chilly morning, surrounded by police officers

  07-04-2025 20:55 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Welcome to this week's 'Unmissable', our digest of the stories we think you might have missed
  
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• 'He came here with one clear intention: to cause chaos and destruction'

  07-04-2025 20:41 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Nicholas Mullen, 22, was caught on CCTV lobbing bricks at officers during the Southport riots
  
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• Mum dies after being dragged under bus she was running for to get to new job

  07-04-2025 20:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Helaleh Cheraghmakani had narrowly missed the bus by seconds on the day she was due to start a new job at Boots
  
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• Beauty buffs love £14 fake tan that doesn't need rinsing off and 'doesn't stain bedsheets'

  07-04-2025 20:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Lovely colour, doesn't go streaky or patchy. Fades nicely. No overpowering smell and because it's clear, my bedsheets are still white."
  
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• Two rushed to hospital after crash between bike and car

  07-04-2025 20:30 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They are not thought to have suffered serious injuries
  
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• The British Soap Awards 2025 nominations receive backlash over 'disgraceful decision'

  07-04-2025 20:25 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The first batch of nominations were released ahead of the May ceremony
  
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• Man 'pulled out tooth with pipe wrench' after struggling to get NHS dentist appointment

  07-04-2025 20:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The dad-of-two said the pain disappeared immediately
  
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• Tesco pilots major change to in-store checkout process

  07-04-2025 20:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The change could see the traditional black and white barcode disappearing from Tesco stores
  
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• Robbie Williams calls Oasis reunion 'nostalgia on steroids' as he sets out to become the 'greatest entertainer on the planet'

  07-04-2025 20:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I think that for British people - and Manchester - it will be a very important moment"
  
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• Reality star says 'it's the best job' as he appears on EIGHTH TV show

  07-04-2025 19:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  He has appeared on Come Dine With Me and Snog, Marry Avoid
  
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• 'I can no longer use my arms or my legs, this is my last bit of independence'

  07-04-2025 19:50 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "My voice is my last bit of independence - it was really hard preparing in case I lose it"
  
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• Next's 'perfect' for summer events dress is so flattering it's guaranteed to get 'lots of wear'

  07-04-2025 19:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Lovely dress and perfect for summer events. The material will help to keep you cool, and it's pretty good for festivals and days on the beach"
  
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• 'Nothing can bring mum back and this tragedy was unnecessary and caused through selfishness'

  07-04-2025 19:46 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A driver who killed two women should not have been behind the wheel, an inquest has heard
  
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• Thug punched woman in stomach after 'surgical procedure' before sexually assaulting her

  07-04-2025 19:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "I welcome the lengthy prison sentence imposed on him and I hope it sends out the message that such behaviour will not be tolerated"
  
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• He 'did the right thing' - but was killed by someone who ignored the same advice

  07-04-2025 19:23 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  His devastated family have labelled the man who caused his death as 'selfish'
  
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• Marks and Spencer's £19 shorts in 7 colours 'go with lots of t-shirts' are 'nice for holiday'

  07-04-2025 19:07 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "Love these shorts so much, I have bought two more. Great value. Great fit. Wash well & keep their shape."
  
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• Man charged with assault after City star Jack Grealish 'slapped in the face' at the Manchester Derby

  07-04-2025 19:06 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Alfie Holt, 20, is due in court in July
  
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• The gorgeous historic pub with beer garden so big it has its own gardener

  07-04-2025 19:02 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  "On a sunny day, I haven't been to a better beer garden"
  
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• NHS warning as drug-resistant 'superbugs' could make routine surgeries 'risky'

  07-04-2025 18:34 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Health chiefs warn that "superbugs" could send us back to a "pre-antibiotic era"
  
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• UK drivers handed boost as cost of petrol set to fall by 6p a litre within weeks

  07-04-2025 18:33 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  It's another consequence of President Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs
  
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• The Greater Manchester town being 'flooded' where locals 'have had enough'

  07-04-2025 18:32 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Locals have taken a stand
  
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• Danny Jones’ wife Georgia insists 'you don't always have to be strong' in family admission

  07-04-2025 18:19 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Opening up in a new episode of her Mum's The Word! podcast, former model Georgia Jones, wife of McFly singer Danny Jones, spoke out on what she says is a "misconception" about men
  
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• Man charged after armed police called to reports of person carrying a machete

  07-04-2025 18:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Armed police raced to the scene in Droylsden on Sunday
  
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• Met Office issues red 'very high' pollen warning for parts of UK this week - list of areas affected

  07-04-2025 18:13 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Here is the pollen forecast for the rest of this week
  
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• New UK law introduces major change that will affect anyone who shops online

  07-04-2025 18:10 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Shoppers will notice the new change when completing online checkout
  
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• ‘Indie brand’ bakery and coffee shop to open at new town centre neighbourhood

  07-04-2025 18:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  As well as a cafe, Cotton will also use the premises as a bakery to supply their Manchester outlets
  
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