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Search for Missing Teen Lillia Intensifies | Manchester News (opens the original)
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A missing teenager, Lillia, last seen in Piccadilly Gardens and later spotted at a McDonald’s on September 13th, is the focus of a major police search across Greater Manchester. Authorities are urgently seeking any footage or witness accounts — especially from dashcams, doorbells, or phones — from the area around 8:20 PM on the 13th or the Trafford Centre on the 12th. Described as 5’5”, slim, with brown hair and glasses, she was wearing a black hoodie, light blue jeans, and a black Nike backpack
Crewe Gymnastics Abuse Probe | Manchester News (opens the original)
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Cheshire Police are investigating serious historical sex abuse allegations tied to a gymnastics center in Crewe from the 80s and 90s — no current staff are implicated. A 68-year-old man is being questioned over suspected indecent assault on a girl under 14, released on bail as the probe continues. Detective Inspector Stuart York urges public cooperation, emphasizing safeguarding as top priority and inviting anyone with info to contact police via 101 or their website. Listen in comfort: Get a dis
Burnt Dinner Triggers Fire Call | Manchester News (opens the original)
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Firefighters in Manchester raced to a Canal Street building after a frantic call—only to find the real emergency was a burnt dinner. Five fire engines and 25 firefighters showed up expecting disaster, but it was just overcooked food triggering a smoke alarm. This kind of false alarm happens hundreds of thousands of times a year, often from simple kitchen mishaps. The crew stayed for 30 minutes to ensure safety before packing up—proof that even for minor calls, they’re always ready. Listen in com
School Safety Alerts on the Rise | Manchester News (opens the original)
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A student narrowly avoided abduction after a white van pulled up and demanded they get in—thanks to their quick thinking, they made it home safe. Parents reported the incident, prompting school alerts urging vigilance. Just days before, another alarming event unfolded at Wellington School, where a man was seen following and filming a student on Clover Road. Councilors are now investigating both cases as communities brace for more safety concerns. Stay alert, stay aware—your surroundings matter m
M62 Crash Causes 4-Mile Gridlock | Manchester News (opens the original)
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Major crash on the M62 eastbound between junction 22 near Denshaw and junction 23 toward Huddersfield has shut down two lanes, causing four-mile backups and 40-minute delays. National Highways is clearing debris as traffic backs up past Scammonden Bridge. Also, two lanes closed eastbound before junction 12 near Eccles—plan ahead if heading that way. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,
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