'I just wanted to escape': The man who walked out on his life because he was fed up of Greater Manchester
'I told my dad I was going on holiday for two weeks and didn't come back'
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Bryan Blears, the nephew of former Salford MP and government minister, Hazel Blears, has written his first novel
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