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		<title>Buy of the Week &#8211; Lily Greenwood Printed Canvas Bag</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lily Greenwood&#8217;s studio in Manchester&#8217;s Craft &#38; Design centre is a true gem of a shop and is always a pleasure to visit. Lily&#8217;s work always brightens  up the greyest of days, and this weekend was no exception. Since interviewing &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2012/06/10/buy-of-the-week-lily-greenwood-printed-canvas-bag/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1312&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Home Sweet Home, Manchester &#8211; Food Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jun 2012 18:56:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Home Sweet Home describes itself as a “gourmet bake house and coffee bar&#8221; and it has quickly carved out a niche for itself in an area of Manchester that’s saturated with homemade food outlets and trendy bars. In fact, it&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2012/06/09/home-sweet-home-manchester-food-review/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1300&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrity Wedding Planners: Jedward &#8211; Jepic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John:                     “I’m John.” Edward:               “And I’m Edward.” Jedward:             “And together, we’re Jedward!” Celebrities and weddings are two massive TV trends from 2011 which collided together in last night’s Celebrity Wedding Planners, a new series from Channel 5 which &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2012/01/07/celebrity-wedding-planners-jedward-the-boys-done-good/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1244&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hungry the Stars and Everything: Emma Jane Unsworth</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emma Jane Unsworth studied English Literature at Liverpool university and is an accomplished writer of short fiction and a locally acclaimed journalist from Manchester. Her debut novel Hungry the Stars and Everything seamlessly interweaves tales of greed, addiction and love &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/11/07/1169/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1169&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Adam Buxton: BUG @ the Zion Arts Centre Hulme</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night The Poplar Tree went to watch Dr Buckles at the Zion Arts Centre in Hulme doing his BUG routine. BUG was set up in 2007 to showcase the best talents in music video making and shows are regularly &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/27/adam-buxton-bug-the-zion-arts-centre-hulme/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1156&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sean O&#8217;Brien and John McAuliffe: Manchester Literature Festival 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 22:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cladded in zinc like a huge roof tile, some might say that the Martin Harris Centre lacks the gravitas associated with other established poetry venues across the city such as St Anne’s Church, the Cathedral or Whitworth Hall. But once &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/19/sean-obrien-and-john-mcauliffe-manchester-literature-festival-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1150&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Emma Jane Unsworth and John Niven: Manchester Literature Festival 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 23:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Event Room, Waterstone’s Deansgate, Saturday 15th October 2011 There’s a saying in Manchester that on the sixth day God created MANchester. While some may doubt the truth of this statement, what can’t be disputed is that on the sixth day &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/16/emma-jane-unsworth-and-john-niven-manchester-literature-festival-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1144&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Commonword Poetry Factor: Contact Theatre</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 17:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[14th October 2011, Contact Theatre 7.30pm The Contact Theatre is arguably one of the most striking buildings in the city and when you step inside this dynamic  building it’s easy to see why so many young people are drawn to &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/16/commonword-poetry-factor-contact-theatre/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1142&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Commonword Poetry Factor: Manchester Literature Festival 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 21:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Poplar Tree is looking forward to reviewing the Commonword Poetry Factor for the Manchester Literature Festival&#8217;s 2011 website. The event is described as &#8220;a Dragons&#8217; Den&#8221; of young performance poets. Each poet has to pitch their entries in a &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/12/commonword-poetry-factor-manchester-literature-festival-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1139&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mississippi Mud Pie Muller Corners are back!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 19:11:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hurray! Forget about Gypsy Weddings, book reviews, Missing Thumbs and the Manchester Literature Festival 2011, because guess what people&#8230;. Mississippi Mud Pie Muller Corners are back! On its travels in Morrisons tonight The Poplar Tree discovered the fabled yoghurt on &#8230; <a href="http://thepoplartree.wordpress.com/2011/10/10/mississippi-mud-pie-muller-corners-are-back/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thepoplartree.wordpress.com&#038;blog=12278017&#038;post=1131&#038;subd=thepoplartree&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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