Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and TV stars to descend on Rochdale’s inaugural Literature and Ideas Festival
Three-day extravaganza set to celebrate dance, music, theatre, drama, film, science and visual arts
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Woman dragged to garages and raped in third Wythenshawe sex attack this month – police say incidents not linked
The woman was walking down a ginnel just off Staithes Road
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Stuart Hall charged with more historic sex offences including 15 counts of rape on two Manchester girls
Hall is currently serving a 30 month sentence
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Drugs are here to stay and ‘out of touch politicians don’t have balls to relax laws’, claims Warehouse Project boss
Warehouse Project director Sacha Lord-Marchionne on the dangers of drug use
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All over a game of pool: Unprovoked attack with cue ball leaves Manchester victim with fractured jaw
CCTV: Attack occured at the Bierkeller in the Printworks
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‘My Love letter to Manchester’: Spike Island writer says film is tribute to city, youth and Stone Roses
Screenwriter Chris Coghill was speaking at a Q&A session at Band on the Wall
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Battle against dogs’ woof deal on Manchester’s Metrolink: Petition slams pooch prohibition on trams
Petition calls for dogs to be allowed on Manchester’s Metrolink
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Salford mining rescue station to be demolished to make way for new homes – with English Heritage approval
An additional storey will be built on Boothstown Mining Rescue Station
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Trick or beat it! Shy Mancunians urged to display ‘I’m not home’ Halloween signs to combat anti-social behaviour
Treacle are working to combat anti-social behaviour
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Don(ut) you wanna go? Manchester Airport gets US Airways daily service to North Carolina – home of Krispy Kreme
Manchester Airport handled more than 2.2million passengers in September
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Caketober’s bake-off whips up storm as charity Forever Manchester eye £50million target
Multi-million pound target to be shared among community projects