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News archive for August 2009
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20 August 2009
Find out more about fostering at Manchester Pride
People attending this year's Manchester Pride (Aug 29-31) who might be interested in fostering are being encouraged to visit Manchester's Fostering Service stand at Lifestyle Expo 2 to find out more.
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20 August 2009
Percentage of 'A' graders in Manchester schools higher than schools nationally
The percentage of A levels sat by students at Manchester schools and awarded top 'A' grades in exam results published today is higher than that nationally.
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20 August 2009
Fun at market as traders back cancer support charity
Market traders in Wythenshawe are organising fund-raising events to help support people with cancer every day next week.
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19 August 2009
Manchester’s Gallery of Costume puts rarely seen photographs online for the first time
Historical photographs offer a fascinating insight into Victorian fashions.
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19 August 2009
Students are barking mad about recycling
Abandoned dogs have benefited from a Manchester City Council campaign encouraging students to recycle and reuse their property as they leave their homes.
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19 August 2009
Recycling Yellow Pages has never bin so easy
Manchester City Council is calling on residents to help set a new record for recycling their old Yellow Pages by simply putting them in their blue bins for kerbside collection.
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18 August 2009
Are you the next Mrs Merton? FREE comedy course in Wythenshawe
Here’s a funny thing, people in Wythenshawe are being offered the chance to learn how to tickle an audience’s funny bone with a FREE stand-up comedy course.
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18 August 2009
Who are you proud of in Manchester? Let them know!
Manchester City Council has launched their annual community recognition awards, the Manchester 2009 Be Proud Awards.
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13 August 2009
Manchester wins major conferences
The Labour Party has confirmed Manchester as the venue of its 2012 and 2014 annual conferences.
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10 August 2009
North Manchester's FieldFest is fun-filled
Young people in North Manchester who want to beat boredom these summer holidays need look no further than the Broadhurst Fieldfest on Thursday 20 August.
