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Civil servant sacked over e-mail
A civil servant from Cheshire is sacked after she criticised Salford Labour MP Hazel Blears over MPs' second home expenses.

'Ice bandit' trio are sentenced
Three men are sentenced after an investigation to combat car thieves who used the cold weather to steal cars.

Man jailed over key fob firearm
A man from Dukinfield who admitted having a key fob gun as well as ammunition and drugs is jailed for five years.

Man shot dead in surgery car park
Armed police officers are to patrol streets near where a man was shot dead in a doctor's surgery car park.

Call to reduce bus driver hours
A union renews calls to reduce the number of hours worked by bus drivers after safety concerns are raised.

Dog walker sex attack charge
A 29-year-old man is charged by police investigating the sexual assault of a woman walking her dog in Bramhall Park.

Mini police uniforms for pupils
Small versions of Greater Manchester Police uniforms are given to schools for realistic role play.

Further arrest over shop murder
Police in Salford arrest a 13th person over the fatal shooting of a shop worker in an off-licence in Winton.

Schedule shake-up affects Corrie
ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street is to be shown on Thursdays, after almost 50 years of Wednesday night episodes.

'Lock-down' officers target crime
Police are to blockade streets in Greater Manchester as part of a range of tactics to help tackle crime hotspots in communities.

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