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Interview: Does Manchester Duck Race come at a cost to local wildlife?

It will be all hands on ‘duck’ this Good Friday as thousands of plastic ducks will be launched into the River Irwell – but with Greater Manchester aiming to become plastic-free by 2020, MM investigated whether the clean-up operation will still have an environmental cost.

‘We need to do it again’: Shaun Wane wants Wigan Warriors to stay top ahead of Hull KR test

Wane names same squad that beat St Helens

Kahlúa Coffee House bring authentic Mexican cocktail experience to Manchester… for one month only

Northern Quarter venue opened on Friday

Pat Richards the man…again: Shaun Wane praises ‘Wiganer’ after Warriors’ derby win over St Helens

Warriors fought off a comeback from their great rivals

Kevin Blackwell plays blame game and insists ‘lack of footballing knowledge’ behind scenes hurts Bury

The Shakers face Crewe Alexandra today

Salford City Reds Interim coach Alan Hunte says Easter fixture pile-up ‘unfair’ on players

However, skipper Stephen Wild admits side get on with it

Race against time: Oldham Athletic boss Johnson battles against clock to secure Federico Bessone signing

The former Swindon Town man is on a free

‘It’s going to be weird’: Wigan Warriors’ Matty Smith braced for derby clash with hometown club St Helens

Rivals meet at the DW Stadium on Good Friday

Piccadilly Pulse: Have you sworn off anything for Lent?

Is the religious festival of abstinence still observed?

What’s on in Manchester: April 9 – April 15

Your guide to what’s on in and around Manchester this week.

Huddersfield Giants return to Super League summit as they prove too strong for Salford City Reds

Salford City Reds suffered a second defeat in as many weeks as Huddersfield Giants returned to the top of Super League.