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Passenger's criminal record and huge fine after £1.60 underpayment over fare mix-up

Passenger's criminal record and huge fine after £1.60 underpayment over fare mix-up

A passenger has been fined more than £400 and been given a criminal record after a mixup meant she travelled …

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Inside Oldham's hidden food banks run by local schools

Inside Oldham's hidden food banks run by local schools

Oldham's schools are increasingly running their own food banks for pupils and parents, funded by staff and do…

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Oldham woman in fear as husband stuck in Gaza

Oldham woman in fear as husband stuck in Gaza

An Oldham woman has called for a ceasefire as her fiance is stuck in the Gaza Strip amid a deluge of bombs as…

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Neglect contributed to death at Royal Bolton Hospital, coroner rules

Neglect contributed to death at Royal Bolton Hospital, coroner rules

A Bolton coroner has ruled neglect played a part in the death of a man after a call handler sent an emergency…

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Manchester electronic ad boards each use electricity of three households

Manchester electronic ad boards each use electricity of three households

Hi-tech advertising screens that have been criticised for blocking pavements in Manchester each use the same …

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Haaland makes ice cream in Oldham van as City celebrates treble

Haaland makes ice cream in Oldham van as City celebrates treble

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London’s Lime Street clogged up… by sea of Lime bikes

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By Jack Fifield Verified
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More than 50 Lime bikes blocked a London road – called Lime Street. Benedict Simms, 28, snapped a photograph of dozens of the bikes clogging the pavement in central London just after 2pm on Tuesday, September 15. The insurance worker, who estimated there were between 50 and 70 bikes parked on the street, said people could “barely walk round” the mass of bicycles. He said: “At the office there were four bikes in front of the doors, so I could barely get out, then I turned to the right and saw that.
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Fake cop who bought police uniforms and handcuffs on eBay jailed

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By Jack Fifield Verified
| South West News Service (SWNS) Verified
A man who regularly impersonated a police officer using uniforms and handcuffs bought on eBay has been jailed. John Heywood, 56, repeatedly donned tactical and police-style clothing and pretended to be a police officer at his home town of Oldham, Gtr Manchester. On some occasions he would approach security guards and members of the public claiming he was a police sergeant. Footage released by the CPS shows Heywood dressed in black police-style clothing and tactical gear.
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Moment dog walker yanks woman’s hair and spits in her face after pets’ row

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By Jack Fifield Verified
| South West News Service (SWNS) Verified
Shocking CCTV shows the moment a woman punched a fellow dog walker after her pet launched an attack. Lucie Marsh was walking on Sturry Road, in Canterbury, Kent, in March this year when her mastiff dog Enzo rushed towards a dog owned by Lisa Wood. Footage shows the moment the mastiff leaps on top of Ms Wood’s dog in an attack. Panicked Ms Wood desperately attempts to separate the animals before she is grabbed from behind and punched by Marsh.
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