Behind bars on his birthday: Sick rapist gets gift of jail for attacking woman who asked him for Manchester directions
Luke Jones, 22 today, was jailed for eight years
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Sport and education to be transformed in East Manchester as 16-acre college and leisure centre gets green light
Connell Sixth Form College will be completed by summer 2014
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Scrapping ASBOs will ‘make things worse’ claims MP, as Manchester exposed as yob capital of UK
Lucy Powell plans to write to the Home Secretary
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‘Fear of violence’ across Manchester makes city one of least peaceful areas in country, UK study claims
Violent crime rates fallen in UK, but still higher than EU average
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Landlord ‘pistol-whipped’ in attempted robbery of Bury club before police dogs hunt down two suspects
Men tried to rob Salisbury Conservative Club
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Do you know these pouting clubbers? Suspected attackers pose for club snap before Wigan reveller battered
Attack occured at Bliss nightclub on King Street, Wigan
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Unique 24:7 theatre festival returns to Manchester to showcase best of world’s emerging talent
Festival brings drama to venues around city
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Cocaine and cannabis worth £25,000 seized in Wigan drugs raids as police vow to keep streets clean
Officers made ten arrests in Platt Bridge area
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‘He’s dead, he’s dead, I’ve killed him’: Oldham woman sentenced to life for murdering uncle in family row
Bernadette Watt must serve minimum of 22 years
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It ain’t so grim up North: Manchester boasts salary rises double that of London and South, claims survey
North West’s salaries are rising faster than anywhere else in UK
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Jabeen Younis death: Man arrested on suspicion of murder after Oldham mum-of-two found with throat slashed
The 30-year-old was found dead on Friday