Manchester City Council is on a mission to recruit at least 40 additional foster carers by the end of 2021 - to meet the growing needs of vulnerable children living in our region.Although childminders, teachers, nurses, and social carers are among its pool of ideal foster carers, the council wants to hear from anyone who has a passion for looking after young people and is interested in fostering.Foster carers come from a range of different backgrounds - married or unmarried, living with a partner or on their own, working or not working.

They can be homeowners or living in rented accommodation, and of any sexuality or ethnicity.We have spoken to three groups of carers in Greater Manchester about their fostering journey and the experience of.

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Germany's Reeperbahn Festival Is Still On: Here Are the Changes Being Made

significant changes as it attempts to adhere to government guidance while still pulling off a safe and secure in-person gathering during the COVID-19 pandemic."We consider it important to attempt this go-ahead," remarked festival CEO Alexander Schulz, "as it will serve as an illustrative and practical example of how to possibly address some of the fundamental questions with which the cultural industry… are currently confronted [with] and will probably continue to be confronted with for a long time to come."Organizers said that instead of hosting between 8-15,000 visitors per day as in previous years, this year's daily cap will be 4,200 people, including up to 1,600 industry visitors.

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Live Nation Sets Drive-In Concert Series Amid Pandemic

Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Gemma Atkinson in emotional post as she prepares to leave family home: ‘Making me sad'

Gemma Atkinson, 35, is currently preparing to move into her new house with her boyfriend Gorka Marquez, 29, and their daughter Mia.

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Virgin Atlantic issues major flight update about holidays to Disney World

Virgin Atlantic has announced it's restarting flights to 17 more destinations in August.

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Watch Taylor Swift Perform 'Cornelia Street' Live in Paris

Taylor Swift unveiled a surprise for her Swifties on Monday (June 22) in the form of "Cornelia Street" from her recent City Of Lover concert in Paris.

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The Best Deals on Levi's From the Amazon Summer Sale

Amazon's Summer Sale kicked off on Monday, and the discounts on Levi's jeans and denim are top notch. Right now, shoppers can score deals on women's and men's denim, including jeans, jackets and shorts. With summer in full swing, now is the perfect time to stock up on denim shorts to rock for months to come.

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Heather Locklear's Family 'Supportive' of Her Engagement to Chris Heisser

Heather Locklear's family is supportive of her engagement to Chris Heisser.A source tells ET that this engagement is «symbolic of how far they have both come,» following the actress' recent arrests, stint in rehab and years of relationship ups and downs.«Heather is healthy, strong, in love and exactly where she wants to be in her life. She has come a very long way since her arrests and those closest to her are incredibly proud,» the source says.

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No new coronavirus deaths recorded by Greater Manchester's hospitals for just the second time since lockdown

coronavirus figures for the second time this month. Each day, the NHS publishes data on the number of deaths that have been recorded at each hospital trust in England in the last 24 hours.

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A-Rod and Matthew McConaughey’s beach day with kids, Marc Anthony’s emotional note to dad and more

Father’s Day to everyone celebrating! While the holiday may look a bit different this year, a global pandemic can’t stop anyone from sending their love and respect to dad. Celebrities like Camila Alves and Kim Kardashian showered their special papas with love on social media, while star dads like Alex Rodriguez and Marc Anthony shared their gratitude for family.

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Deadpool 3 Update: Ryan Reynolds concerned Merc with a Mouth might be cornered in MCU owing to his foul mouth?

The ongoing Coronavirus crisis across the world has put Marvel Studios on the backfoot. The superhero movies production house was all set to kick off the Marvel Cinematic Universe phase 4 with Black Widow this summer.

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Maya Jama urges fans to take a social media break if they’re feeling ‘overwhelmed’ or ‘low’

Maya Jama is urging her followers to take a break from social media if they’re feeling ‘overwhelmed’ or ‘low’.The presenter revealed she herself has been avoiding Instagram and Twitter for a few days to ‘let my mind breathe’. The 25-year-old said anyone feeling ‘triggered’ by things they see online should step away from their phones for the sake of their mental health.

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Manchester restaurant owner 'terrified' as debt leaves family facing losing their own home

The letter - the second Peter has posted detailing the business's struggles - says that he and his wife face losing their home after being 'aggressively pursued' for loan repayments.

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Alanis Morissette announces rescheduled dates for ‘Jagged Little Pill’ UK tour

Alanis Morissette has announced details of her ‘Jagged Little Pill’ UK tour, after it was postponed due to coronavirus.The UK dates, celebrating 25 years of the seminal album, will now take place in the autumn of 2021.Supported by Liz Phair, she’ll stop off at venues UK including London’s O2 Arena, Birmingham’s Utilita Arena, Manchester Arena and the 3Arena in Dublin.All tickets for the rescheduled shows, which you can view in full below, remain valid.OCTOBER 202118 – BIRMINGHAM Utilita Arena20 – LONDON O2 Arena22 – MANCHESTER Arena25 – DUBLIN 3ArenaThe shows will follow on from US dates, which were postponed until Summer 2021.Morrissette’s new album ‘Such Pretty Forks In The Road’ is also set to arrive on July 31, after it was pushed back

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Sair Khan's home: Inside the Coronation Street star's beautiful Manchester abode with snug rugs and chic interiors

During lockdown, Coronation Street star Sair Khan has been enjoying time spent at her beautiful Manchester-based abode, and it looks like quite the isolation spot. The actress, who plays Alya Nazir in the hit soap and made her Corrie debut in 2014, has, like the other characters on the show, had her fair share of drama on the cobbles, beginning as a trainee manager at Underworld factory to firing up relationships with Gary Windass, Luke Britton and Ryan Connor.

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I’m A Celebrity stars' families ‘will not fly out to Australia’ to reunite with campmates

I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! has faced a number of reported changes this year, including isolating campmates for two weeks before the show.

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Gary Neville predicts two Manchester United starters vs Sheffield United

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's midfield in Friday night's 1-1 draw with Tottenham. Pogba was introduced as a second half substitute and won the penalty from which Fernandes levelled, after Steven Bergwijn broke the deadlock.And former United defender Neville believes Pogba will now remain at United beyond the summer and backed him to show his quality."There's no doubt that a committed Paul Pogba to Manchester United can be a great player," Neville said on his self-titled Sky Sports podcast.

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Josie Gibson wets herself live on This Morning during rollercoaster ride and jokes she will ‘quit’ out of embarrassment

JOSIE Gibson announced she was quitting This Morning and hinted she'd wet herself after the rollercoaster ride from hell. The 35-year-old star was at Blackpool Pleasure Beach to show how theme parks had changed after the coronavirus crisis - and was forced to ride a nerve-jangling ride against her will.

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Philadelphia native among victims killed in suspected terror attack in English town, family says

LONDON - The English town of Reading mourned Monday for three people stabbed to death in what is being treated as a terror attack, gathering for a moment of silence as police questioned the suspected lone attacker.More than 100 students lit candles and laid flowers in memory of history teacher James Furlong, who was named as one of the victims. A flag in the courtyard of the Holt School, where he taught in nearby Wokingham, had been lowered to half-staff.“He was so passionate and enthusiastic about history and about learning, and anything that was boring, anything you didn’t find interesting, he would make it interesting,″ former student Molly Collins told the BBC.

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Live Nation Launching Drive-In Concert Series With Brad Paisley, Nelly, Darius Rucker

Brad Paisley will headline shows in all three cities, while fellow country artists Darius Rucker and Jon Pardi will also perform in Nashville at Nissan Stadium. Nelly will perform in Maryland Heights, near St.

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Whitney Houston’s ‘Greatest Love of All’ Remembered In New Lyric Video

Whitney Houston’s most enduring chart-topping hits, “Greatest Love of All.” The song is featured on the late singer’s 1985 self-titled debut album, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year with the release of a two-album 12” vinyl collector’s edition.Available today (June 22), the “Greatest Love of All” video underscores the song’s resonating lyrics with powerful images and video footage chronicling the black experience from 1940 to the present day, including clips and photos featuring Houston herself. The lyric video was created by the Black Archive, operated by Chicago-based curator Renata Cherlise, in partnership with the Whitney Houston Estate and Sony Music.

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Paris Jackson says she ‘owes her life’ to cousin TJ Jackson in sweet post

Michael Jackson – on Sunday (21.06.20).Sharing a pair of photos of the two of them together, Paris wrote: ‘Happy fathers day papa t [heart emoji] i love you with all of my heart and i can’t even begin to express my gratitude for all you’ve done. i owe you my life (sic)’TJ – who took over sole guardianship of Blanket when he was 15 and also has four children and two stepchildren of his own – took to his own Instagram account to send a message to his father, Tito Jackson.He wrote: ‘Happy Father’s Day to my pops @poppa3t.

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Love Island Australia’s Justin Lacko reveals shocking weight loss after stint in jungle on I’m a Celeb… Down Under

LOVE Island Australia's Justin Lacko has shared his severe body transformation. The Aussie model was in I'm A Celebrity...

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Comedian Kat Timpf makes excruciating blunder while blasting Jimmy Kimmel on live TV

supports HTML5 videoComedian Kat Timpf committed a seriously awkward faux pas while blasting Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘break’ from work. Last week, Jimmy announced that he was taking a few months off to be with his wife Molly McNearney and their two children.

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Amid pandemic, Live Nation announces drive-in concert series

NEW YORK – Tour promoter Live Nation has announced its first-ever drive-in concerts series in the U.S. for July, months after the live music industry has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.The entertainment company on Monday announced “Live from the Drive-In” — a set of nine shows to take place July 10-12 in Nashville, Tennessee; Maryland Heights, Missouri; and Noblesville, Indiana.

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From Italy, Muti looks to reopen US classical music scene

RAVENNA – Conducting a joyful Mozart motet, Riccardo Muti sent a resounding message Sunday night, that live classical music has returned to the Italian stage after the coronavirus lockdown.A full summer festival program is planned in his adopted home of Ravenna, even as the musical outlook remains grim in the United States, where he also conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.The 78-year-old renowned conductor said the coronavirus had ‘’destroyed music,’’ with shuttered venues depriving the world of ‘’spiritual food’’ as it faced a pandemic that still threatens uncalculated economic repercussions beyond the lives lost.

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Slow starts, few home comforts: Early themes in EPL restart

The Tottenham manager only brought on midfielders Gedson Fernandes and Giovani Lo Celso, both in the 70th minute, despite saying he had “tired people on the pitch.”Mourinho had the experience of defenders Jan Vertonghen and Toby Alderweireld, the youth of Ryan Sessegnon and Oliver Skipp, as well as record signing Tanguy Ndombele, on the bench.

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Orange County opens fourth round of CARES Act grant applications for individuals, families

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Individuals and families in Orange County have another opportunity Monday to apply for federal CARES Act funding to help pay for bills or rent due to financial hardship caused by the coronavirus.At 8 a.m., residents will be able to apply for funding through the CARES Act portal, and the program will allow 20,000 individuals into that portal before it is closed for application processing.REMINDER: Applications will reopen tomorrow, 6/22, at 8 a.m. The program will allow 20,000 residents into the application portal before temporarily closing for processing.Info: https://t.co/vdn63TbbjH pic.twitter.com/CLo6E8rBsZThe grant money is highly sought after due to the financial fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Apple WWDC 2020: How to watch tech conference live from the UK tonight

Tonight, Apple fans from around the world will tune in for the tech giant’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC conference).

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Apple WWDC 2020 starts today: Where to watch live stream, timings, expectations

Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is scheduled to take place today. This is one of the most anticipated tech events every year for both developers as well as the consumers because the Cupertino-based tech giant unveils a series of software upgrades, which would then be released throughout the year and like most years, iOS is going to be the biggest star at the conference.The event will start from today with the keynote speech at 10 AM PDT (10:30 pm IST).

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as no new deaths recorded in Scotland

lockdown measures come into force across Scotland today with face coverings becoming mandatory on public transport. Places of worship will be able to reopen for private prayer, however hygiene measures will be in place.

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Princess Eugenie shares emotional message about family's heartbreaking few weeks

Princess Eugenie shares an emotional thank you to health workers who saved her father-in-law's life as he battled coronavirus.

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This Morning's Josie Gibson vows to quit show after 'wetting herself' live on air

This Morning's Josie Gibson vowed to 'quit' the ITV show on Monday morning.

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Kim Kardashian gushes over husband Kanye West amidst tussle rumors; Writes 'I love you' in her recent post

Kim Kardashian has recently shut down all the rumours about the rift between her and Kanye West via her Father's Day post. A few weeks ago, sources revealed that all is not well in Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's paradise as the couple had been arguing over parenting duties during the lockdown and had been having fights as they were not on the same page.

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Haven holiday parks to introduce big changes for reopening in 2020

This is what you can expect on your next getaway as Ayrshire holiday firm unveil new six-point Clean and Safe Charter.Holiday park giant Haven has launched a six-point Clean and Safe Charter as it prepares to open in July- if the go-ahead is given.The Scottish Government has earmarked July 15 for holiday parks and campsites to open, with an earlier restart date of July 4 scheduled south of the border.Haven has parks at Craig Tara in Ayrshire and Seton Sands in East Lothian – but holidaymakers can expect to find some big changes to their usual getaways.The company has also announced a new plan to revamp staycations with a new type of holiday, the Haven Hideaway, which will be available for 2020 as the country recovers from the coronavirus

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Diabetic Scots mum who struggled to walk up stairs has life transformed after shedding five stones

transformed since losing almost five stones. Agnes Flak spent years living with Type 2 diabetes due to her weight and struggled to do any form of exercise.

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Gail Porter opens up on former relationship with Keith Flint: “He was the love of my life”

Louis Theroux’s Radio 4 podcast Grounded, Porter said: “Keith was the love of my life.“I absolutely loved him, I miss him, terrible what happened.”She added: “I think it was the first time I actually felt like, ‘please don’t leave me’, that kind of love”.Flint died as a result of hanging, with a toxicology report finding that he had cocaine, alcohol and codeine in his system at the time of death.Sharing her happy memories of Flint, Porter said: “I was single and we went out and we did not stop laughing for the entire evening and then practically that was us together, almost for two years.“The good thing was, he didn’t really talk about work, I didn’t really talk about work, we would just go and do fun things.”Porter went on to explain how

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Ryanair flights increase at Manchester Airport and date set for Terminal 3 to reopen

herePassengers can reserve a free 15-minute window to use a dedicated lane taking them directly to a checkpoint.The airport's owner, Manchester Airports Group (MAG), said it was the first time such a system has been used in the UK.The airport said it wanted to advise passengers of the new safety measures as flying resumed to more destinations from today.The UK’s third largest gateway has been carrying out a trial of measures for a numbers of weeks, ahead of official government guidance being confirmed last week.In a statement, the airport said: "The security and wellbeing of all of Manchester Airport’s passengers and staff remains its number one priority, which is why it has introduced a range of safety measures to allow people to travel

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Gail Porter opens up about 'love of my life' Keith Flint

Louis Theroux's Radio 4 podcast Grounded, Porter spoke candidly about their time together. She said: "Keith was the love of my life.

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Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield's boss addresses complaints after show change-up

This Morning boss Martin Frizell joined the ITV show as an editor five years ago after working on Loose Women.The daytime favourite show’s main presenters include duos Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield and Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford.Earlier this month, Martin discussed complaints which were made about the show's backdrop after he made changes to the show. During his lengthy chat on the Media Masters podcast, he discussed the “challenge” of taking over from the programme, which he said was “almost like discovering the lost horizons”.Sharing further details, he said: “It was a challenge because when I came to This Morning almost five years ago, it was broadcasting from an annex on the Southbank, it had its own studio.“Everything

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Life-saving Covid-19 drug was tested out on RAH patients

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens For those on oxygen, it cut deaths by a fifth.

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Anton Du Beke admits it’ll be ‘difficult’ to leave his family for Strictly quarantine after son’s hospital dash

Strictly Come Dancing star Anton DuBeke has said it would be "difficult" to leave his wife and two children for the Strictly "quarantine". There are plans for contestants to spend up to a month in a hotel away from relatives due to coronavirus precautions.

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Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper's sons meet for first time virtually

Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper's sons have met via video call. The TV host had previously gushed about how much he was looking forward to introducing his 16-month-old son Benjamin to his friend's baby son Wyatt, who was born via a surrogate in April, and how he hopes they become best friends just like their dads.

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Neighbours say there was a DJ, a PA system and up to 200 people... but police claim the Moss Side incident was not an 'illegal rave'

two men were fatally shot was NOT an illegal rave...

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Reading terror suspect walked out of jail 16 days before attack that killed three

Reading terror attack suspect is believed to have walked out of prison 16 days earlier. It is understood that Khairi Saadallah left HMP Bullingdon in Oxfordshire before the mass stabbing in Fobury Gardens on Saturday, t he Mirror reports.

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TUI is selling cheap holidays as flights return soon – including all inclusive trips

TUI flights will be running again from July 11, the airline has announced.

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Nicola Sturgeon coronavirus update LIVE as First Minister under pressure to reduce 2m rule

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Local lockdown considered for Anglesey after coronavirus outbreak at meat factory

coronavirus outbreak at a meat processing plant on the island spreading further, reports WalesOnline.

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