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Alison Butterworth and Phil Trow
Family businesses in Greater Manchester
3 hours on BBC Radio Manchester
Alison and Phil continue to celebrate family businesses in Greater Manchester and why residents in Bickershaw are angry about plans to extend the hours of a recycling company.
Mike speaks to Phil Reynolds who has made it his mission to keep Rochdale's musical heritage alive by starting up a school of rock.
Becky speaks to author S.J. Watson about his second novel, Second Life.
Sam asks should primary school children have sex education after a recommendation by MPs and the latest on the police anti-terror raids in Mossley.
Ian Cheeseman asks if the return of Yaya Toure and the arrival of Wilfried Boney will be the key factor in Manchester City’s attempt to retain the Premier League title.
Liam Bradford presents live coverage of Reading v Wigan Athletic. Online feed carries Mark Forrest during football.
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