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Five stories you may have missed this week end

The Buzzcocks frontman Steve Diggle has recalled the moment he came face-to-face with Myra Hindley and Ian Brady at a bonfire when he was eight-years-old. He tells the story in his book Autonomy: Portrait of a Buzzcock , along with other stories about growing up in Bradford, east Manchester. Read in full here .

Openshaw-born Kathleen Cotton has recalled her remarkable life as she reaches the milestone landmark of turning 101 years old. Born in 1924, she has shared stories from growing up in south Manchester and her secret to a long and happy life. Read in full here .

An estate pub in south Manchester could be demolished to make way for a block of flats, Chris Gee reports. The former Park pub, on Moorcroft Road, Northern

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