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• T20 Blast: Yorkshire post record score, while champions Northants lose

  07-07-2017 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The opening round of the 2017 T20 Blast sees Yorkshire make a record 227-5, a thrilling finish at Chelmsford and a tied match.
  
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• Jordan Amavi: Sevilla agree deal for Aston Villa left-back

  07-07-2017 23:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Spanish side Sevilla agree a transfer in principle with Aston Villa for left-back Jordan Amavi, subject to a medical.
  
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• Teenage boy charged with Birmingham stabbing

  07-07-2017 22:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 16-year-old boy is accused of the murder of Alexander Leonard in Bartley Green on Monday.
  
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• Malala Yousafzai finishes school and joins Twitter

  07-07-2017 19:34 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The activist's first social media posts called for people to join her fight for girls' education.
  
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• Jamie Roberts reveals what it takes to be selected for the British and Irish Lions

  07-07-2017 16:39
  
  Lions star from 2009 and 2013 tour gives insight to the iconic team set for third Test decider against the All Blacks
  
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• Wolves goalkeeper Carl Ikeme diagnosed with leukaemia

  07-07-2017 15:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Messages of support have been flooding in for the 31-year-old player following his diagnosis.
  
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• Girl dies in A38 Birmingham school trip crash

  07-07-2017 15:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The pupils had been going on a school art trip when their minibus was involved in the crash with a bin lorry.
  
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• Girl, 14, dies after school minibus collision in Birmingham - The Guardian

  07-07-2017 14:19
  
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  Girl, 14, dies after school minibus collision in Birmingham
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  Police at the scene of the fatal crash on the A38 Kingsbury Road in Birmingham. Photograph: Richard Vernalls/PA. Birmingham. Girl, 14, dies after school minibus collision in Birmingham. Teenager dies at scene and another girl suffers minor injuries ...
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• Girl, 14, dies after school minibus collision in Birmingham

  07-07-2017 14:19
  
  Teenager dies at scene and another girl suffers minor injuries following serious accident during school art tripA 14-year-old girl has died after the minibus she and her schoolmates were travelling in during an art trip was involved in a serious accident with a bin lorry. A second teenage girl has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following the collision on Friday and several others were treated at the scene, emergency services said. Continue reading...
  
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• Murder probe as man found stabbed in car in Chelmsley Wood

  07-07-2017 13:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
  
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• Birmingham is the only realistic option for Channel 4 relocation

  07-07-2017 13:10
  
  Stop paying lip service to our West Midlands neighbours - Birmingham is the only bid which adds up
  
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• Historic Erdington home with anti-slavery links to be restored as flats

  07-07-2017 13:00
  
  'Prestige building' Rookery House has been derelict for almost a decade
  
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• Dudley man jailed for 14 years for shovel attack

  07-07-2017 12:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  His 73-year-old victim was in hospital for six weeks with serious head injuries.
  
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• Birmingham wall collapse deaths: Survivor 'traumatised' by what he saw

  07-07-2017 12:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Five men were crushed a year ago when a wall collapsed as they worked at a scrap metal yard.
  
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• Carl Ikeme: Ex-Wolves star Geoff Thomas offers support to keeper with leukaemia

  07-07-2017 11:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The former Wolves and England footballer was diagnosed with leukaemia in 2003.
  
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• Congestion busting upgrades for Birmingham's worst traffic blackspots

  07-07-2017 11:14
  
  Almost £6 million will be spent to keep traffic moving across the region - here's where it will be spent
  
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• Hal Robson-Kanu: West Bromwich Albion striker signs deal until 2020

  07-07-2017 11:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Brom striker Hal Robson-Kanu signs a contract which will keep him at The Hawthorns until 2020.
  
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• M6 Toll: Car prices rise for motorway drivers

  07-07-2017 08:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Operator Midland Expressway Limited says the increase is a "partial catch‐up with inflation".
  
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• These are the best Birmingham GP surgeries - according to patients

  07-07-2017 06:50
  
  Ever wondered how your doctors’ surgery ranks against all others in the country? Now you can find out with this handy gadget
  
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• HS2 wins approval for revamp of world's oldest railway terminus in Birmingham

  07-07-2017 06:00
  
  Work to start in November turning the derelict Curzon Street Station into visitors centre, cafe and offices
  
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• Islamist terror and the complex legal battle

  07-07-2017 02:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC has been given rare access to the CPS as it brings a mounting number of cases against Britons accused of terrorism.
  
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• Wall collapse deaths: Families still waiting for answers

  07-07-2017 01:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The five men were crushed a year ago when a wall collapsed as they worked at a scrap metal yard.
  
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