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Location, location, location: The Greater Manchester places that cause confusion and disagreement
It straddles the Salford border, but its nearest town centre is Bolton ... list of roads and motorways shut in Greater Manchester due to heavy snow READ MORE: So it’s perhaps not surprising that the ...
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Moonrakers, Monkey Town and the Ponderosa: Unusual nicknames for areas of Greater Manchester and how they got them
We thought we'd take a look at some of the fun nicknames given to areas of Greater Manchester and find ... The Wigan town of Tyldesley is commonly known locally as Bongs. This comes from the ...