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• Birmingham parking so poor it 'looks like a crash'

  20-10-2017 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  Police have shared an image of cars parking on pavement underneath a bus shelter.
  
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• Proposed parking charges at Sutton Coldfield beauty spot could be scrapped

  20-10-2017 19:35
  
  Planned car parking charges at Sutton Park could be scrapped as the city council invites businesses to tender for donkey rides, water zorbing and high rope activities
  
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• Multi-million pound community centre in Sutton Coldfield given go-ahead despite residents’ opposition

  20-10-2017 19:15
  
  A planned YMCA community centre in Walmley has been given the go-ahead despite opposition from Walmley Residents Association and politicians
  
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• CCTV shows Coffee Kup staff attacked by armed gang

  20-10-2017 19:03 via bbc.co.uk
  A security guard suffers a broken arm and hand after standing up to the armed attackers.
  
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• Ex-Birmingham Dogs Home couple charged with £450k fraud

  20-10-2017 18:31 via bbc.co.uk
  The former boss of a charity and his wife are charged with fraud over the disappearance of £450,000 in donations.
  
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• CCTV of masked men beating coffee shop staff with bats

  20-10-2017 18:10 via bbc.co.uk
  Footage captured on CCTV shows four masked men attacking staff a coffee shop in Birmingham.
  
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• Donald Trump slammed for 'fearmongering' over Islamic terror UK crime tweet - Birmingham Mail

  20-10-2017 16:06
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• JD Sports fined £60,000 for fire safety breaches at Merry Hill store

  20-10-2017 15:49
  
  West Midlands Fire Service inspectors found crates blocking fire exits putting customers and staff at risk
  
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• Birmingham marks progress on innovative new STEM laboratories

  20-10-2017 15:39
  The University of Birmingham has marked progress on an innovative new £40 million teaching laboratory which will change the way students study Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects.
  
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• MP Jess Philips 'appalled' after Labour colleague filmed saying 'on your knees bitch'

  20-10-2017 14:12
  
  Birmingham Labour MP speaks out after senior Labour colleague is filmed making bizarre remark
  
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• Which roads, bus and cycle routes have been awarded Government cash

  20-10-2017 14:05
  
  £20 million Department of Transport cash to fund congestion busting schemes in Birmingham, Solihull, Walsall, Lichfield and Bromsgrove
  
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• West Midlands Police staff and PCSOs to get extra pay rise

  20-10-2017 13:41
  
  West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said 3,758 personnel would benefit
  
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• Remembrance Day parade saved as community rallies round

  20-10-2017 13:40
  
  Businesses and community groups in Stechford team up to keep the traditional event going
  
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• Map reveals full route of new bypass in Lichfield

  20-10-2017 13:18
  
  DfT allocates £5m towards £17.3m final phase of Southern Bypass with 2020 completion date
  
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• Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End

  20-10-2017 13:02 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Wolves and Preston North End.
  
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• Reagan Asbury: Walsall boxing brawl victim's friends raise £11k

  20-10-2017 10:25 via bbc.co.uk
  An event to remember Reagan, who died after being stabbed in the neck, is to be held on Saturday.
  
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• Birmingham pub bombings: Families to challenge inquest ruling

  20-10-2017 09:15 via bbc.co.uk
  The scope of inquests into the 21 deaths people in 1974 bombings could be widened, according to a law firm.
  
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• Shocking crime figures reveal how robbery has rocketed by nearly a quarter

  20-10-2017 07:30
  
  New official figures, for the 12 months up to June 2016, reveal that overall crime has increased by 14 per cent across the West Midlands force area
  
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• Delayed word processing could predict patients' potential to develop Alzheimer's disease

  20-10-2017 02:15
  A delayed neurological response to processing the written word could be an indicator that a patient with mild memory problems is at an increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, research led by the University of Birmingham has discovered.
  
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