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Here's the Mancunian Way for today: I have been a bit of a Stockport naysayer ever since I found myself slightly chilly with wet hair outside Grand Central swimming baths in 1997.
And the long trudge down the many steps to the bus station didn’t improve my mood. But 26 years later, I have decided to give it the benefit of the doubt.
I’m not one to hold grudges. And after reading Jenna Campbell’s piece about how great it is, I think I’ll have to join the Stopfordians at Foodie Friday - if they’ll have me.
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