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• Southampton 0-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

  23-08-2017 23:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Last year's runners-up Southampton exit the EFL Cup at the second round as Championship side Wolves secure a deserved victory at St Mary's.
  
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• Scientists discover common obesity and diabetes drug reduces rise in brain pressure

  23-08-2017 20:56
  Research led by the University of Birmingham, has discovered that a drug, commonly used to treat patients with either obesity or Type II diabetes, could be used as a novel new way to lower brain pressure.
  
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• Brides 'will have lost their money' after shop closure

  23-08-2017 20:27 via bbc.co.uk
  After closing without warning or explanation, bridal shop directors say they're 'broke'.
  
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• Black holes: scientists 'excited' by observations suggesting formation scenarios

  23-08-2017 20:00
  Physicists have described how observations of gravitational waves limit the possible explanations for the formation of black holes outside of our galaxy.
  
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• Marc Pugh confident Bournemouth can build on Birmingham win - Belfast Telegraph

  23-08-2017 19:57
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  Marc Pugh confident Bournemouth can build on Birmingham win
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  Marc Pugh believes Bournemouth can build on their victory over Birmingham and get back to their best in front of goal. The Cherries beat the Sky Bet Championship side 2-1 at St Andrew's on Tuesday night to book a place in the third round of the Carabao ...and more »
  
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• Poisoning the streets

  23-08-2017 19:27 via bbc.co.uk
  What is the history to the bloody rivalry between Birmingham's Johnson Crew and Burger Bar Boys?
  
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• Wedding dress shop owner tells brides 'we haven't got a penny left'

  23-08-2017 18:35 via bbc.co.uk
  Miriam Connolly who part-owns the boutique which closed says women might not get their money back.
  
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• Tony Pulis: West Brom manager 'can't wait' for transfer window changes

  23-08-2017 16:59 via bbc.co.uk
  West Brom manager Tony Pulis says he "can't wait" for proposed changes to the summer transfer window to be agreed.
  
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• Aston Villa hope to sign West Ham's Robert Snodgrass on season-long loan

  23-08-2017 16:29 via bbc.co.uk
  Robert Snodgrass is wanted by Aston Villa after the Scotland midfielder finds himself out of favour at West Ham United.
  
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• Birmingham City Council boss's daughter cleared of fraud

  23-08-2017 16:20 via bbc.co.uk
  Anna Clancy had denied using a company credit card to order make-up, fake tan and other items.
  
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• Fly-tippers in van filmed dumping sofa in Birmingham

  23-08-2017 15:51 via bbc.co.uk
  A fly-tipper who dumped waste all over Birmingham has been jailed for two-and-a-half years
  
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• Birmingham golden statue removed for tram line extension

  23-08-2017 14:58 via bbc.co.uk
  The Boulton, Watt and Murdoch statue will reappear late next year.
  
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• Are more criminals avoiding jail for their crimes in the West Midlands?

  23-08-2017 14:48
  
  The proportion of sentences that are suspended has shrunk from 7.7% in 2014
  
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• Facebook users fuming as website goes DOWN across the UK - Birmingham Mail

  23-08-2017 14:34
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• Birmingham gangs banned from city in landmark ruling

  23-08-2017 14:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The feud between the Birmingham rivals has plagued the streets with murders, shootings and stabbings.
  
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• Police try to serve injunctions to Birmingham gang members

  23-08-2017 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  The rival gang members have been banned from Birmingham city centre by "landmark" injunctions
  
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• Gang injunction bars 18 men from parts of Birmingham - The Guardian

  23-08-2017 13:05
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  Gang injunction bars 18 men from parts of Birmingham
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  The largest ever gang injunction has been granted, banning 18 men from parts of Birmingham and compelling them to register phones and vehicles with police. West Midlands police have secured the two-year order against the men, aged 19 to 29, after a ...
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• Gang injunction bars 18 men from parts of Birmingham

  23-08-2017 13:05
  West Midlands police secure two-year order aimed at reducing violence between Burger Bar Boys and Johnson CrewThe largest ever gang injunction has been granted, banning 18 men from parts of Birmingham and compelling them to register phones and vehicles with police.West Midlands police have secured the two-year order against the men, aged 19 to 29, after a spate of firearm offences in the city in 2015 and 2016. Continue reading...
  
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• Joe Mason: Burton Albion sign Wolves striker on loan until January

  23-08-2017 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Burton Albion sign striker Joe Mason on loan from Wolves after a long-term injury to summer signing Liam Boyce.
  
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• Rediscovery of the earliest Latin Commentary on the Gospels, made available in English for the first time

  23-08-2017 12:06
  The earliest Latin Commentary on the Gospels, lost for over 1500 years, has been rediscovered and made available in English for the first time.
  
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• Rediscovery of the earliest Latin Commentary on the Gospels, lost for 1500 years

  23-08-2017 11:52
  The earliest Latin Commentary on the Gospels, lost for over 1500 years, has been rediscovered and made available in English for the first time.
  
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• West Midlands Police officers guilty of drugs offences

  23-08-2017 11:45 via bbc.co.uk
  Birmingham officers Wahid Husman and Tahsib Majid plotted to steal and sell drugs for profit.
  
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• Barberry buys Aston Manufacturing Hub plot

  23-08-2017 06:00
  
  Development group will build a speculative warehouse on industrial site north of the city
  
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