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Woman dies in house fire
A WOMAN has died in a house fire in Sale. Firefighters and police were called to the fire at Brentwood, on Oakfield, Sale, on Monday morning, and found the 53-year-old woman collapsed in a bedroom. They rescued her and, with ambulance staff, tried to
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Tell me why I don't like Fridays
Rainy days and Mondays may well get some people down, but if you're a Sharks supporter I think you'll find Fridays are probably starting to feel worse. After the fiasco at Bristol, nobody would seriously have believed that the side could ever under-perform
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Crawley limp on
Following almost a fortnight's competitive inactivity the Robins return to league action on Saturday when they entertain Crawley Town. The Sussex side were lucky to survive in the Conference last season when, as a result of financial irregularities they
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Alty 1 Crawley Town 1
ALTRINCHAM manager Graham Heathcote hit out at the officials who are "killing the game" after his side's 1-1 draw with fellow strugglers Crawley on Saturday. The Robins grabbed a point after a Lewis Chalmers thunderbolt cancelled out Ryan Peters' debut
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Sale Sharks 18 Newcastle Falcons 26
AN apologetic Philippe Saint-Andre labelled his side's performance a disgrace as the Premiership champions succumbed to an 18-26 defeat at home to Newcastle Falcons. Sale only managed to lead for 10 minutes of the game after an exchange of penalties
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Phoenix 4 Nottingham Panthers 5 (after pens)
Manchester Phoenix lost another tight and tense encounter with the Nottingham Panthers on Sunday after conceding a first period three-goal lead. Phoenix started quickly and took the lead in the second minute as Simon Mangos and Johan Molin combined to
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Minister hails children's centre
SHADOW Children's Minister Tim Loughton visited the Partington and Carrington Children's Centre during a visit to the borough. The Conservative MP was taken round the centre by executive councillor Ian Mullins before taking time out to visit King's Road
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Breast cancer warning for Trafford women
WOMEN in Trafford are being warned that even if they test negative for inherited breast cancer genes they may still be at risk. Breast cancer prevention charity, the Genesis Appeal, based in Manchester, has highlighted new research which suggests that
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Police grants up for grabs
THE Greater Manchester Police Authority (GMPA) is urging Trafford groups and charities focused on providing services for the community, to apply for grants. The grants come from the Police Property Act Fund (PPAF), which is made up of money received
