When the media come to town

By Steven Pleasant | 16 October 2012

Last month's murder of two policewomen in Hattersley brought relentless media attention to an otherwise-unremarkable area of Greater Manchester. Not all of the coverage was kind – or accurate. Steven Pleasant puts the record straight.

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