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Police appeal for help to track down mother of baby found in Salford field
DETECTIVES investigating after the remains of a baby were found in a field have appealed for help to track down the mother and make sure she is safe. The infant, called Baby A by Greater Manchester Police, was found by a dog walker near Ashtons
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Detailed plans for huge industrial site near M6 junction submitted
MORE detailed plans have been submitted for a major employment site where there was once an open cast mine, near Junction 25 of the M6 at Wigan have been tabled. Under the proposals, existing public rights of way (PROW) would be ‘extinguished’
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Dashcam footage helps police catch thousands of dangerous drivers
RESIDENTS of Greater Manchester are increasingly using dashcam footage to help the police catch dangerous drivers. The dashcam submission portal, known as Operation Snap, has seen a rise in the number of uploads since its launch. In 2023,
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Devoted knitter meets Olympic hero Keely with personalised post-box topper
A WOMAN who created a personalised tribute to Keely Hodgkinson finally got to meet the Olympic hero last week. With a passion for knitting and creativity, Debbie Smith is the individual behind many lovely designs displayed across the community
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'Repeat' shoplifter jailed after series of offences
A "REPEAT" shoplifter has been sent to jail. Following a series of reported thefts and shoplifting episodes, Sean Patrick Murray was arrested and charged with several offences. Charged with five counts of theft and shoplifting and four breaches