Shourjo starts your day with news headlines, business, sport and music.

Alison and Phil hear how there's been a rise in the number of dogs reported stolen in Greater Manchester and they get a lesson in sewing as one in four of us can't sew buttons.

Mike finds out about the results of a BBC Terrific Scientific investigation into sleep.

Becky chats to Marti Webb about La Cage Aux Folles which is coming to The Lowry.

Liam hears about concerns over jobs at a British Airways call centre in Didsbury and the impact on commuters as Bolton railway station closes for a fortnight in the summer.

Stockport tennis player Naomi Broady previews the Aegon Manchester Trophy in Didsbury.

Chat with 80s star Nick Heyward, Georgey asks if sewing is a dying art and we find out what makes people posh.

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