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| Hebden has its hedgehog day, The Stone Roses triumph and salsa on the streets of Newcastle | Hebden has its hedgehog day, The Stone Roses triumph and salsa on the streets of Newcastle |
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| It may be have been a week later than expected but flood-stricken Hebden Bridge got a much-needed boost in the shape of a giant hedgehog and other woodland creatures. | It may be have been a week later than expected but flood-stricken Hebden Bridge got a much-needed boost in the shape of a giant hedgehog and other woodland creatures. |
| Artists had been putting the finishing touches to their giant creations when the River Calder burst its banks but the postponed Handmade Parade was able to take to the streets after a massive effort from people across the town. | Artists had been putting the finishing touches to their giant creations when the River Calder burst its banks but the postponed Handmade Parade was able to take to the streets after a massive effort from people across the town. |
| Watched by thousands and dressed in 'Enchanted Wood' themed costumes, the participants created their outfits in a series of community workshops with artists in the three weeks before the parade See the stunning pictures of the day in this gallery from Chris Thomond. | Watched by thousands and dressed in 'Enchanted Wood' themed costumes, the participants created their outfits in a series of community workshops with artists in the three weeks before the parade See the stunning pictures of the day in this gallery from Chris Thomond. |
| The big events for Manchester music fans were the homecoming gigs from The Stone Roses. The Manchester Evening News even had a liveblog runnning all weekend to mark the occasion and Twitter and youTube has been alive with the sounds of Heaton Park throughout. There's plenty around if you want to re-live the moment: - Get a feel for the atmosphere with the video from Iarwain below - read the Guardian Music review from Luke Bainbridge - see the fans' video verdict (language warning) - don't forget to let us how you found it via the comments below. | The big events for Manchester music fans were the homecoming gigs from The Stone Roses. The Manchester Evening News even had a liveblog runnning all weekend to mark the occasion and Twitter and youTube has been alive with the sounds of Heaton Park throughout. There's plenty around if you want to re-live the moment: - Get a feel for the atmosphere with the video from Iarwain below - read the Guardian Music review from Luke Bainbridge - see the fans' video verdict (language warning) - don't forget to let us how you found it via the comments below. |
| Festivities of a different type in the north east which celebrated the Spanish and Portugese cultures of the region at the Tyne Carnival - one of the highlights of the six week long Vamos festival at the. After the terrible downpours of last week, The Journal has video of the vibrant dancing and costumes which cheered the Newcastle streets. | Festivities of a different type in the north east which celebrated the Spanish and Portugese cultures of the region at the Tyne Carnival - one of the highlights of the six week long Vamos festival at the. After the terrible downpours of last week, The Journal has video of the vibrant dancing and costumes which cheered the Newcastle streets. |
| What was happening near you? Feel free to share your stories with us via the comments below or at the noticeboard. | What was happening near you? Feel free to share your stories with us via the comments below or at the noticeboard. |
| What's on picks for today | What's on picks for today |
| Still time to get along to the Manchester children's Book Festival | Still time to get along to the Manchester children's Book Festival |
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