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Unusual venue could soon offer drinks by the riverside in Salford Quays

A venue in the shopping centre could soon be getting an upgrade.

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Bolton council puts up 34 signs to help people find their way and encourage 'walking, cycling and wheeling'

The circular signs are designed to 'make it easier for people to get around and find all the main attractions'

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Home Bargains 'do not eat' warning plus recalls on crisps and chocolates

A round up of some of the latest food and product recalls

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Salford neighbours sick of being attacked by brambles

Vegetation is taking over the pavement on a street in Eccles - and residents are fed up.

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The British soap opera that wanted to be the new EastEnders - but was axed after a year

Some may not know that another British soap opera wanted to replicate EastEnders back in the 90s with a sunny twist

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Netflix crime drama fans of Broadchurch won't be able to stop binge watching

The four-part British crime drama on Netflix has been hailed by viewers as superior to Luther and The Fall, with fans praising the gripping police procedural

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Nostalgic 90s jelly shoes are making a big comeback - get New Look's pair for £3

The jelly shoes resemble a designer style but cost hundreds of pounds less

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UK heatwave 2026: Full list of 27 counties forecast to sizzle as temps could hit 36C

The UK is bracing for a fifth heatwave of the year, with forecasters predicting temperatures could soar to as high as 36C across 27 counties in England

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James Bulger’s mum says she has no doubt if Jon Venables is released he will kill again

'It’s time James’ killer faced up to justice and saw the trauma he has caused me and my family repeatedly'

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Bristol Airport suspends all flights due to runway defect amid major disruption

Bristol Airport has suspended all flights due to a runway defect, leaving passengers facing cancellations and lengthy delays

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Terror police investigating Ann Widdecombe death re-open old probe

Counter-terrorism police investigating have reopened an investigation into reports of an attempted burglary at an address in London last year

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Mastercard compensation update as £100m set aside for UK shoppers - how to claim

The online claims portal was delayed following a legal challenge

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EuroMillions results: Winning lottery numbers for tonight's £94m draw - Friday, August 7

Live results checker for tonight's EuroMillions draw

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Police want to speak to this man after two bikes stolen in Stockport

The bikes were taken to Harpurhey shopping precinct and sold

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DWP confirms eligibility criteria for £150 bills discount this winter

Full eligibility criteria for this year's £150 discount

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Police issue appeal after assault in Manchester city centre

Police believe he can help them with their enquiries

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Military luxe is autumn/winter 2026's 'it girl' trend - 34 high-street pieces you need

Brands like Dsquared2, Ferragamo and Balenciaga have all embraced the trend, but Marks and Spencer, River Island, Mango and Next all have budget-friendly pieces that look far more luxury than their high-street price tags

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Prison officer pals who had relationships with jailed gangster brothers locked up after Valentine's cards and necklaces found

Jai Gascoyne and Elle Walton who worked at HMP Buckley Hall, shared Valentines cards with Dil Nawaz and Haq Nawaz

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Northern says 'be kind' as it exposes 'abusive and threatening' messages amid major train disruption

'This is abusive and threatening. You have been reported. #bekind'

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BBC shares Call the Midwife update as Coronation Street legend joins special series

BBC has shared a first look at the Christmas special of Call The Midwife, which will includes a Corrie legend in the cast