Gavin Partington, director general of the British Soft Drinks Association, denied that energy drinks were targeted at youngsters.

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Karen Partington, chief executive of the Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, said staff were working extra shifts.

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His neighbour Andrew Partington, 27, suffered severe burns in the suspected gas explosion.

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Detectives are investigating the cause of the blast, which happened at 11:15 BST, and are waiting to question Mr Partington.

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Further public meetings will be held in Urmston, Sale, Old Trafford, Partington, Davyhulme, Stretford and Flixton over the next six weeks.

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Earlier, the force said it was waiting to question Mr Partington and that officers had "significant questions" to put to him.

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The allegations relate to the Sun's coverage of the trial of Andrew Partington, who admitted causing a gas explosion in Shaw, Greater Manchester.

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But Mr Partington said this was relatively complex as the marks were not issued by the admissions service, Ucas: they had to be obtained from applicants' schools.

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District Judge Jonathan Taaffee told the court it contained details of the evidence against him including the content of text messages Partington sent which "formed the crux of the prosecution case".

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After Partington, a father of six who suffered 40% burns and a broken back in the blast, admitted causing the explosion the family tried to make something good come from the tragedy.

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