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    Sat 12 Feb 2022 - Sun 27 Feb 2022
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    Sat 12 Feb 2022 - Sun 27 Feb 2022
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    Sun 19 Jun 2022
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    Wed 5 Jan 2022
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    Mon 27 Dec 2021 - Sun 2 Jan 2022
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    Sat 11 Dec 2021 - Thu 23 Dec 2021
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    Fri 26 Nov 2021 - Fri 31 Dec 2021
  • Families Castlefield Viaduct: Plans for stunning new city centre urban park move a step closer
    Wed 1 Jun 2022
  • Families Life-sized polar bears heading to First Street for enchanting light installation
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  • Families HOME Manchester reveals packed Christmas programme
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    Sat 13 Nov 2021
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    Sun 14 Nov 2021
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