Pupils kept indoors as high school put on 'lockdown' due to police incident

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A pub has banned dogs indoors after claiming a member of staff was 'bitten'. The Kingfisher, in Greenfield, Saddleworth, made the announcement on social media and said that dogs were no longer allowed inside and would need to remain on a lead outside.

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Pupils at a north Manchester high school are missing dinner because the canteen is so busy, parents claim. One parent of a child at Co-op Academy on Plant Hill Road in Higher Blackley said her son often has just a cookie or doughnut for his lunch as that's all that's left by the time he gets to the front of the queue.

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Parents have slammed a school's decision to remove the doors to the girls' and boys' bathroom. Pupils returned to Parrenthorn High in Prestwich, Bury, after the summer holidays to find that the doors to the two toilet areas had been taken away.

Parents say they are unhappy with a school's decision to remove the doors to the girls' and boys' toilets.