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News archive for August 2009
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29 August 2009
Back Manchester as a host city of England’s 2018 FIFA World Cup bid
A free event to highlight Manchester’s campaign to be a host city for England’s 2018 FIFA World Cup bid, will take place at Spinningfields next Tuesday (1st September).
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27 August 2009
Celebration time as Manchester GCSE results hit new record
Young people across Manchester are celebrating today as schools report record provisional GCSE results.
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27 August 2009
Celebrating 25 years down on the farm
Families are invited to put on their wellies this weekend to celebrate Wythenshawe Community Farm’s 25th birthday.
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27 August 2009
Manchester City Council is proud to welcome Manchester Pride 2009
Manchester City Council offers a warm welcome to the Manchester Pride festival as the city looks forward to the Big Weekend (28 to 31 August).
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27 August 2009
Family fun at new look library
A family fun day at Fallowfield Library on Saturday (29 August) will give local people the chance to see the new look refurbished premises.
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25 August 2009
Gartside gardens family fun day
Rain didn’t spoil play on Saturday as residents of Ardwick had the chance to let their hair down with the return of the annual Gartside Gardens family fun day.
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24 August 2009
Blackley benefits from community payback scheme
Spectators at Blackley Cricket Club are set for a treat this summer as the grounds have been spruced up with the help of “community pay back” scheme.
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24 August 2009
Council crackdown on smoking on buses
Anti-social smokers who persist on flouting the law by smoking on public transport could now face an on the spot fine.
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21 August 2009
More high school holiday activities ensure smooth start in big school for pupils
Eleven year olds in Wythenshawe and Moss Side have given up part of their summer holidays to go back into the classroom in a bid to better prepare them for high school.
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21 August 2009
Advice available for A-level students
Students whose A-level results are better or worse than they expected can benefit from advice about their education and career options at centres across Manchester.
