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'Coffee brings people together': Starbucks offers free drink to NHS workers
Starbucks is offering NHS workers a free tall drink to say thank you ahead of Christmas for the fourth year running. The one-day offer is available to all NHS workers all day on Wednesday, December 6. NHS workers simply need to present their
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Mars 'do not eat' warning for Revels chocolates over safety fears
Mars has recalled a number of Revels chocolate products over fears they may contain small pieces of rubber. The confectionery company has recalled three different Revels products due to the issue, which makes them unsafe to eat. The affected
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Recap following crash that shut lanes on motorway
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Ryanair passengers slam 'disgraceful' and 'ridiculous' new add-on charge
Ryanair has been criticised for a "ridiculous" and "disgraceful" add-on charge where some customers are reportedly having to pay a fee to access their digital boarding pass. The budget airline already charges for add-ons such as checked baggage
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Here's how to find easyJet's special airport post boxes for letters to Santa
Budget travel firm easyJet has announced a fun new postal service for letters to Santa Claus at select airports across the UK. This new service comes as the airline braces itself for around 200,000 families travelling during the festive period.
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Much-loved Bury woman celebrates 100th birthday
A ‘caring’ woman from Bury has celebrated a milestone birthday with her family. Edith Harrold, who has lived in Bury her whole life, has celebrated her 100th birthday with her family and friends at her residence last Thursday (November 30).
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Bury primary school praised after latest inspection
A primary school has been praised after its latest inspection. Old Hall Primary School on Springside View in Brandlesholme has been rated "good" after a review by education watchdog Ofsted. The school, which was inspected on September 27 and
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Holocaust survivor story added to university library
A borough Holocaust survivor, who has been influencing generations with his story of survival, will have his book added to a historic Manchester library. Prestwich-based social care charity, The Fed, has been collating stories from Holocaust survivors
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AI roadside cameras to be trialled to detect drivers using phones at the wheel
Police in Greater Manchester plan to use artificial intelligence roadside cameras to detect people scrolling and messaging on phones while driving. The force say the "spy in the sky" technology will not only be able to spot those with a phone to
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Make a difference to a veteran this Christmas
Help for Heroes has announced it is on a mission to support veterans and their families struggling with feelings of isolation and loneliness this Christmas. For many, Christmas is a time to celebrate but thousands of veterans find this time of
