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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Nicole Wootton-Cane

I got a haircut for just a tenner in the Northern Quarter - it came with one warning

‘£60?! For a haircut?!’

I stared at the website of a fancy Northern Quarter salon, sums running round my mind. With £60 I could feed myself (and then some) for two weeks. I could book a return train to London. I could have a pretty great night out. Really, one of the last things I wanted to do with that money was get my hair cut.

It’s not that I don’t appreciate the skill and craft of a really good hairdresser. When you’ve trained for years, it’s only right that you should get a decent paycheck for your work - something that is undoubtedly skilled.

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