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Here's the Mancunian Way for today: Good afternoon Over the last 12 months Manchester Evening News reporter Paige Oldfield has visited the towns, estates and suburbs of Greater Manchester speaking to people about the cost-of-living crisis.
Initially many were reluctant to open up, but the more expensive life has become the more it seemed people were only too glad to talk about what they were going through.
During that time she's met a disabled woman who described being trapped upstairs because she couldn't afford to use her stair lift, consoled a sobbing mum forced to light her home with candles and heard from a man who hadn't eaten for three days.
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