Top stories from the Manchester Evening News today include the mum who posed as a single parent to swindle £97,000, plans to turn a disused viaduct into a stunning urban park and the teen who 'could have died' after falling asleep with in tampon in.
We've also reported on the former international football referee who died after falling from a first-floor roof as he tried to escape a care home and canvassed shoppers' opinions on plans for a park in Oldham.
In case you missed them, we've put together some teasers below and links to full articles. A former primary school teacher and international football referee from Bolton died after falling from a first-floor roof as he tried to escape the Devon care home he was living in.
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