Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Today's top stories from the Manchester Evening News include a huge rescue operation in the Northern Quarter after a man fell ill in a crane, a devious daughter who stole £20k from frail dad to play slot machines and the bollard sage that's causing a stir in Altrincham.
In case you missed them, we've put together some teasers below and links to full articles. Here are the most-read stories from Manchester today (Friday, September 17).
A man was taken to hospital after falling ill while inside a crane. A huge emergency services presence was sparked on Oldham Road in the Northern Quarter in Manchester city centre earlier today.
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