Five Manchester news headlines you might have missed this week: 15-19 August

A look back over some of the key news stories from the week in Greater Manchester - from Prince Harry to news from the football pitch.

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Welcome to the third of our new weekly features, where ManchesterWorld editor Jenny Simpson and video journalist Emma Higgins discuss some of the stories which have stood out over the last week - from transport to football to fun stuff.

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