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Pig apprehended after ‘munching through gardens’
The officers decided it “seemed a bit harsh to arrest the pig for criminal damage”, so instead referred him to a local animal sanctuary
Lucy Hilton
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St Ann's sustainable shopping in Stockport
This month though they tried a new event mid-month - a sale dedicated solely to fashion and accessories
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Afternoon tea will send off two brothers on their fundraising canoe challenge
Tea, cakes and a glass of fizz will be served at Hollin House Hotel, Bollington, at noon on Sunday August 21
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Charity warns ‘unprecedented numbers’ of pensioners may die without energy bill help
One survey respondent told Age UK the current price rises were “almost like going back to January 1940 for some of us when rationing was introduced during Word War II”
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Laughing Badger: Sunrise on The Beast
"I sailed through Mossley Alto, Grasscroft and Greenfield and shot past Dovestone with a tantalising yellowish sky leaking through the horizon"
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Traffic management measures in place on Stepping Hill Hospital site
Construction is currently underway for the emergency and urgent care campus
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St Ann's new hospice to have private bedrooms
“It’s not just about a person’s dignity. It’s a lot more than that and the reassurance for the rest of the family"
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Student walks across scorching Spain in memory of her friend
The heatwave that affected Europe did not cool Holly Thompson's enthusiasm for a trek in memory of close friend Alex Boyle
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Sir David Attenborough to present BBC series focusing on the British Isles
The five-part natural history series aims to emulate what the Planet series did for the wildlife of the world
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New emergency alert system to launch across Great Britain in October
The messages will be sent automatically to any smartphone which is switched on
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Harry and Meghan to visit UK next month for first time since Jubilee
Harry and Meghan are heading to Manchester on September 5 for the One Young World Summit
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Wildlife: Don’t forget, wildlife is still in trouble
"In 2022, we face the prospects of people suffering real hardship as inflation rockets, but we are not alone in a fight for survival"