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St Barbara’s Twigs: Christmas decorations from the greenery in our gardens

Features Gill James -
“So we cut a few branches like this,” my father would say every year. He was taking cuttings from our forsythia bush that was...

Ancoats ice cream wars – the inside scoop on Manchester’s answer to Little Italy

Features Lee McErlean -
The chime of the ice cream van is one sound that cannot go a miss. Whether you are a child or an adult, the...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: Keeping busy, being creative and optimistic woke me up

Features Ted Peskett -
As part of our Mind Yer 'Ed series, Stephen Cuddy, aged 60, shares his experience of the pandemic and how he’s used cooking and...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: Helping others has given me a source of strength

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As part of our Mind Yer 'Ed series, Steve Sherry, chair of his local LGBT group in Bolton, shares his experience of the coronavirus...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: I felt like Robinson Crusoe, staying connected is vital

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As part of our Mind Yer 'Ed series, Ed Seager from Tameside tells us he has a new-found appreciation for the people around him...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: Zoom, music and keeping my partner healthy has kept me going

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As part of our Mind Yer 'Ed series, Helen Hallam, a member of Manchester’s Out in the City group shares her experience of the...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: Line dancing in my lounge and long walks have been liberating

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As part of our Mind Yer 'Ed series, Patrick Pope, from Bury, shares his experiences of the pandemic and how he had a letter...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: I didn’t feel like it, but did it anyway!

Features Bob Alston -
As part of our Talking About My Generation, mental health series: Mind Yer ‘Ed, our Tameside reporter Bob Alston has shared many a walk...
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Mind Yer ‘Ed: Stay connected, get creative and find joy in helping others

Features Pauline Smith -
As part of our Talking About My Generation, mental health series: Mind Yer ‘Ed, our Manchester reporter Pauline Smith opens up about how she...
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Our Talking about My Generation Top of the Pops with Christine Duffin

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Our Trafford reporter, Christine Duffin, shares her top ten tracks of all time. Christine said: "I’ve agonised over my choices as there are so many...
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Greater Manchester placed back into tougher Tier 3 following national lockdown

News Lee McErlean -
This week, Health Secretary Matt Hancock, announced in the House of Commons that Greater Manchester will be going back into Tier 3 following lockdown. England's current...
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These boots were made for walking: the mental and physical benefits of being out and about

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As a former health professional our Salford reporter, Paul Sherlock, is well aware of the need to stimulate body and mind; and he’s found...
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St Barbara’s Twigs: Christmas decorations from the greenery in our gardens

Features Gill James -
“So we cut a few branches like this,” my father would say every year. He was taking cuttings from our forsythia bush that was...
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Christmas 2020 in Our Place

Poetry Corner Pauline Smith -
Hark how Our Place rings A chance to celebrate good news Vaccines have been discovered And after 9 months of lock down We look forward to Christmas with...
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