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Page last updated at 17:46 GMT, Thursday, 17 December 2009

Playing with Lego for a living

A postman from Oldham is celebrating after landing his 'dream job' as a master model maker for Lego.

In pictures: Hailing Harry Goodwin

Celebrating the work of photographer Harry Goodwin, who has been given a lifetime achievement award.

In pictures: A 'genuine legend'

Ryan Giggs is named BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2009, in honour of his 18-year career in top flight football.

HISTORY

Devil and Dr Dee

Did scientist John Dee summon Satan to Manchester?

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A street artist at work on Market Street

Daily Manchester

Paul Capewell gives the world a daily snap of his city

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Introducing Caine

Lucien Caine talks about his music and performs a track

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City's Jewish museum faces the past

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Football Museum: your additions?

Is Victoria UK's worst station?

Homeless: life on the streets

Bra recycling comes to Bolton

In pictures: Stockport Plaza

The rise and fall of King Street

Historic park wins lottery cash

MAG: A best kept secret

Manchester and the ID card

Our man in the Emirates

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A BBC campaign to help with life's ups and downs

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A635 Greater Manchester - Wakefield Road closed both ways due to burst water main between Printworks Road and John Street , in Stalybridge. Diversion in operation - Huddersfield Road through Carrbrook

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