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Published: 13th May, 2019

Updated: 27th November, 2019

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Location: The Kevin Hyett Suite, Abraham Moss Centre,, Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester, M8 5UF

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Author: Dawn Bunnell

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Breakthrough UK is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales under number 3479742 and registered as a Charity number 1078009

Registered office: The Kevin Hyett Suite, Abraham Moss Centre, Crescent Road, Crumpsall, Manchester M8 5UF