EV1699
Busy Bees by Skylark
Solution

Extra letters give CITY’S OLD NICKNAME AND THREE SPEEDING UP RATE OF SPIN, referring to Manchester and advances in the cotton industry.
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Putting the words to lights – crossword clues explained in plain English

Extra letters give CITY’S OLD NICKNAME AND THREE SPEEDING UP RATE OF SPIN, referring to Manchester and advances in the cotton industry.
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A full review of this puzzle can be seen over on fifteensquared.