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Prestwich woman makes 'extremely lucky' escape from flat fire – while her four pets die due to untested fire alarms

Two cats and two parrots tragically died in the fire
Jailed: Drink driver who killed 'much loved' lad, 16, and then forgot what he had done, claiming he 'hit a bollard'

Steven Quinn killed Callum Hilton in Radcliffe hit and run
‘Disgusting and wrong’: Man exposes himself and performs sex act in front of staff in The Christie car park

Police are hunting suspect
'He was tragically taken from us': Heartbroken family pay tribute to Tameside driver killed when car hit tree

David McClusky died in early hours of Saturday
Trusting Salford pensioner made to feel ‘scared and intimidated’ by fraudster who posed as decorator to steal cash

Conman demanded money from vulnerable 80-year-old
Horrific Newton Heath head-on car crash leaves man, 60, and boy, 12, with broken legs – other driver flees scene

Cars collided on Graver Lane yesterday evening
‘It’s a total buzz’: Xfm Manchester radio presenter Tim Cocker nominated for prestigious Sony Award

Cocker's show nominated for Breakfast Show of the Year
Pioneering Wigan after-school programme crowned North West’s best at Manchester awards do

Scheme was the brainchild of school-based PC four years ago
Salford ‘Most Wanted’ fugitive caught in dramatic police raid on luxury Spanish villa to appear in Madrid court

Video footage shows moment of arrest
Aging HIV-positive population are not getting care required, with older gay men suffering most, says Salford study

Services for older HIV-positive people in Manchester are 'inadequate'

Channel 1

Prestwich woman makes 'extremely lucky' escape from flat fire – while her four pets die due to untested fire alarms

Jailed: Drink driver who killed 'much loved' lad, 16, and then forgot what he had done, claiming he 'hit a bollard'

‘Disgusting and wrong’: Man exposes himself and performs sex act in front of staff in The Christie car park

'He was tragically taken from us': Heartbroken family pay tribute to Tameside driver killed when car hit tree

Trusting Salford pensioner made to feel ‘scared and intimidated’ by fraudster who posed as decorator to steal cash

Horrific Newton Heath head-on car crash leaves man, 60, and boy, 12, with broken legs – other driver flees scene

‘It’s a total buzz’: Xfm Manchester radio presenter Tim Cocker nominated for prestigious Sony Award

Pioneering Wigan after-school programme crowned North West’s best at Manchester awards do

Salford ‘Most Wanted’ fugitive caught in dramatic police raid on luxury Spanish villa to appear in Madrid court

Aging HIV-positive population are not getting care required, with older gay men suffering most, says Salford study

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