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Overheard at the University of Manchester, 16/2/15

The funniest things you’ve been saying around university this week
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The Benefits of Boutiques

Natalie Proctor explains the benefits of boutique shopping and how to get 20% off Withington’s most fashionable hidden gem
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Serial Withington sex attacker assaults four more women

Most of the women attacked have been students
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On your bike, if you dare

Charlotte Green discusses how the potential ban on using headphones whilst cycling is symptomatic of a system determined to blame bikers for accidents, not motorists
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Man sexually assaults five women in Withington

Offender targeted young women on their own at night
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Police find body in Withington

Circumstances currently being treated as ‘unsuspicious’ by Greater Manchester Police
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Gang invades house in Withington and cuts jewelry off occupants

Family left traumatised after gang attack
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Hosts to be punishable for partygoers’ actions

New legislation will also give councils power to temporarily evict repeatedly anti-social tenants, and ability to recover costs from unhelpful landlords
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Burglar in the bedroom

Girl returns home to find her front door open and a thief trapped in her bedroom
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‘Use it or lose it,’ say Withy Baths campaigners

Withington Baths closure suspended as petition gains over 8,000 signatures
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Having a butcher’s

Discovering horse DNA in your sausage sandwich is just one of the reasons not to buy meat at supermarkets
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Manchester’s Olympic legacy of sports facility closures

Plans to close Withington Baths and other local facilities have been met with strong opposition from the local community
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£12.8m University funding boost for cancer research

The money will part-fund a £38 million partnership to improve cancer research in Manchester
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Police link sex attacks in student area

Police increase patrols in Fallowfield and Withington after two sexual assaults in the area
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Mockingbird, Withington – Interview with Berrin Golding

Tilly Miller interviews Berrin Golding, owner of Withington High Street’s new vintage haunt ‘Mockingbird’
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Withington

Just outside the student-dominated Fallowfield, Withington is a great place to escape the university bubble
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