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I went to the original Therme waterpark and spa - I'm so excited Greater Manchester gets one next
Trafford Park
It's hard to believe, but Manchester really will be getting a tropical paradise like this all of its own in the next couple of years
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Oldham woman, 27, named Aldi's biggest superfan - and she can't believe the prize
Aldi
"We felt that Charlotte really embodied exactly what it means to be an Aldi Superfan."
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The heartwarming acts that earned these Mancunians a spot on the nice list this Christmas
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The heartwarming acts that earned these Mancunians a spot on the nice list
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Santa's sleigh view of Manchester - new pictures show city's changing skyline
Manchester City Centre
"It's not often we get to see the view that Rudolph and all the reindeer get of Manchester at Christmas as they swoop through the night skies."
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Huge free New Year fireworks event WILL take place in Manchester city centre at new location with 20,000 capacity
Manchester City Centre
The free fireworks bonanza will be a family friendly event with the capacity for 20,000 revellers on New Year's Eve in Manchester city centre
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Selena Gomez says 'forever' as she announces engagement to Benny Blanco
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The pair have been dating since 2023
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Mum-of-four donates record-breaking 67 inches of hair to charity
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Ruth Tripp didn't cut her hair for six years before the big chop
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Woman left 'crying like a baby' after turning up to what she thought was a cinema date
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Wojciech says him and partner Julia are 'meant to be'
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How and where to watch the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks this week
In The News
Here's everything you need to know about watching the Geminid meteor shower
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Greater Manchester borough named one of England's best stargazing spots ahead of Geminid meteor shower
In The News
Here's the best places in England to watch the meteor shower
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50 magical photos of Manchester Christmas Parade 2024
Manchester City Centre
Thousands lined the city streets for a festive spectacular as Manchester's Christmas Parade returned on Sunday
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'I'm 105 years old - here are my secrets to living a long and happy life'
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Daisy Taylor spills the beans
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Most popular UK baby names for boys and girls revealed
In The News
The top three baby girl names have remained unchanged since 2022
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More than a million people can claim a free drink from Starbucks
NHS
People need to show a valid NHS card to claim their free drink
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Electrician decorates people's homes for Christmas as he wants to 'put a smile on people's faces'
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Josh Thornton decorates people's homes for Christmas
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John Lewis fans make Christmas advert predictions as curious new teaser drops
John Lewis
Fans have been speculating on what the John Lewis 2024 Christmas ad could have in store
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Jurassic World dinosaur exhibition announces extended run in Manchester over Christmas
The Trafford Centre
The huge Jurassic World exhibition at the Trafford Centre is billed as the closest you'll get to seeing real-life dinosaurs
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The city centre rooms that 'don't make sense' but people absolutely love
Manchester City Centre
One is next to a cinema entrance, another in a former printer's... what's their secret?
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Work finally begins to build huge Therme water resort next to Trafford Centre as bosses issue major update
Trafford Park
Photos released today have shown that work has now begun on the epic resort that will boast 25 swimming pools, 30 water slides, swim up bars and an array of saunas
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Shayne-mania! The day BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Shayne Ward brought Manchester to a standstill
Strictly Come Dancing
He's dazzling the nation on Strictly Come Dancing now, but almost 20 years ago Shayne Ward was bringing Manchester to a total standstill
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Manchester Christmas Markets to get even BIGGER for 2024 festive return
Manchester Christmas Markets
What's new and what to expect at Manchester Christmas Markets for the big 2024 return - including an expanded main hub with even more wooden huts
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Jane McDonald named legend as stars honoured in Manchester
Deansgate
It's something her fans have long known, but Jane McDonald is now officially a Legend
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The historic Town Hall raising a glass with its own gin
Rochdale
"It's exclusive to us and we are the only town hall that we know of that has its own gin"
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‘I bought a lamp from Temu and couldn't believe what it was made from'
Shopping
TikToker Neta Murphy was left stunned when she discovered her Temu croissant lamp was made of something rather unexpected – and people have had mixed reactions
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