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• Burton Albion 2-0 Birmingham City

  21-10-2016 22:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Lloyd Dyer and Jamie Ward score as Burton beat Birmingham City in the first competitive meeting between the two teams.
  
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• Plans to shut New Art Gallery Walsall would be a 'disaster'

  21-10-2016 19:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Proposals to withdraw funding from an art gallery would be "complete and utter disaster for the arts in Britain", an artist says.
  
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• Refugee who made Lily Allen cry's 'dream' reunion with Dad

  21-10-2016 18:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A young refugee in Calais whose plight reduced singer Lily Allen to tears meets his father for the first time in 10 years after arriving in the UK.
  
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• Brummies demand family homes at giant scheme near Bullring

  21-10-2016 16:50
  
  Apartments planned as part of a major Birmingham city centre development should be large and within the price range of Brummie families say readers
  
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• West Brom's Nacer Chadli explains Tony Pulis bet

  21-10-2016 16:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Brom player Nacer Chadli tells Football Focus about a bet he made with manager Tony Pulis, which has left the Belgian international owing Pulis a meal.
  
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• Saido Berahino: West Brom put striker on weight-loss training plan

  21-10-2016 15:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Brom striker Saido Berahino is put on a weight-loss training plan in a bid to get him fit for the first team.
  
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• West Midlands Police officer who assaulted children convicted

  21-10-2016 15:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A police officer and scout leader who sexually abused boys and young men is convicted of 40 offences.
  
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• Banana Republic to close all UK stores - Birmingham Mail - Birmingham Mail

  21-10-2016 13:00
  
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  Banana Republic to close all UK stores - Birmingham Mail
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  The move comes just days after leading retail analysts suggested more high street retailers could join BHS on the scrapheap.and more »
  
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• Banana Republic to close all UK stores - Birmingham Mail

  21-10-2016 13:00
  
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  Banana Republic to close all UK stores
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  Gap has confirmed it is to close all of its Banana Republic stores in the UK. The move from the high street retailer comes in a bid to focus on North America and revive the chain's sales across the pond. A Gap spokeswoman told Reuters they expect to ...and more »
  
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• Aston Villa v Fulham

  21-10-2016 12:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Aston Villa and Fulham.
  
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• Your questions answered

  21-10-2016 10:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  All week you have been using Your Questions to ask about the West Midlands. Here are some of our answers.
  
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• Refugee who made Lily Allen cry reunited with Dad in Birmingham

  21-10-2016 10:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A young refugee in Calais whose plight reduced singer Lily Allen to tears meets his father for the first time in 10 years after arriving in the UK.
  
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• New powers to stop more pubs opening in Digbeth and Erdington

  21-10-2016 06:50
  
  New powers to control and limit pubs and off-licences in Erdington town centre and Digbeth adopted following complaints from residents, police and public health officials.
  
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• JRR Tolkien's childhood church added to 'At Risk' register

  21-10-2016 06:00
  
  Historic England lists Birmingham Oratory in Edgbaston among those sites deemed to be in danger
  
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