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Much-loved Christmas light trail wows crowds at Chester Zoo
CHESTER Zoo’s much-loved Christmas spectacle returned this weekend, and here’s a sneak peek for those planning to visit this festive season. This year’s trail is now longer than ever before as visitors journey through a number of vibrant lands
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CD Reviews : Bronski Beat, Rob Heron, Maddy Prior
Bronski Beat,”The Age of Consent” (London Records)- Bronski Beat’s debut album, “The Age of Consent,” first saw the light of day in 1984, showcasing a string of distinctive hit singles led by “Smalltown Boy,” “Why?” and their revival of George Gershwin
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Football legend Eric Cantona wows artists by jetting in from Paris to view their work
Football legend Eric Cantona stunned artists when he dropped in to view their works at a Manchester studio. The French star, 58, jetted in from Paris to spend around 90 minutes looking at dozens of pieces produced by creatives at GRIT Studios.
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‘Childline saved my life’ – why you should donate this Christmas
A woman who was sexually abused as a child has praised the NSPCC’s Childline service for saving her life. Nicola - not her real name – said speaking to a Childline counsellor is what stopped her from taking her own life when she was a teenager.
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New Altrincham business launched by ex Savills director
A former property director has launched a new business in Altrincham. Trevor Adey has started Placekeeper with a focus on estate and block management throughout the north of England. The company aims to challenge the conventional approach to
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Work begins on £5m junction improvement scheme in Trafford
Work has begun on a new scheme to carry out junction works in Old Trafford as part of efforts to increase safer cycling and walking in the area. The improvements to the junctions of Talbot Road and Boyer Street, Talbot Road and Seymour Grove, and
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Care home celebrates being named best in the company with special event
A borough care home celebrated winning a company award with a special staff appreciation day. Four Oaks Care Home in Partington, part of the Kingsley Healthcare Group, won the Care Home of the Year prize at the Kingsley Healthcare awards ceremony