Birmingham news

• Swansea City 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

  17-01-2018 23:18 via bbc.co.uk
  Jordan Ayew and Wilfried Bony score as Premier League strugglers Swansea beat Championship leaders Wolves in their FA Cup third-round replay.
  
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• Bonuses for Carillion bosses are blocked

  17-01-2018 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  Former executives at the failed construction firm will not get severance payments or bonuses.
  
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• Cyrille Regis death: April target for Celebration statue

  17-01-2018 20:40 via bbc.co.uk
  Organisers say £38,000 still needs to be raised for the statue celebrating West Bromwich Albion's "Three Degrees".
  
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• Liam Kinsella: Walsall defender signs new 18-month contract with League One club

  17-01-2018 19:06 via bbc.co.uk
  Walsall right-back Liam Kinsella signs a new deal with the League One club until June 2019.
  
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• James Brindley: Teen says stabbing was 'self defence'

  17-01-2018 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  James Brindley was stabbed to death on his way home from an evening out with friends.
  
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• Megan Bills: Ashley Foster jailed for life for murder

  17-01-2018 18:19 via bbc.co.uk
  The badly decomposed body of Megan Bills, 17, was found 18 days after she was strangled.
  
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• Jonathan Grounds: Birmingham City defender signs new deal with Championship club

  17-01-2018 18:17 via bbc.co.uk
  Birmingham City left-back Jonathan Grounds signs a new two-and-a-half-year deal with the struggling Championship club.
  
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• Construction of Midland Metropolitan Hospital 'will go ahead' despite collapse of Carillion

  17-01-2018 17:47
  
  Ministers say they want the construction of the Midland Metropolitan Hospital to go ahead 'without material disruption'
  
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• These creative leaders say Birmingham is the place for Channel 4

  17-01-2018 16:57
  
  The Government says it wants the broadcaster to move out of the capital
  
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• Kaysley Smithen: Health trust 'sorry' after son kills mother

  17-01-2018 16:51 via bbc.co.uk
  NHS trust apologises for "distress" five years after the death of Janice Smithen.
  
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• Jaswant Rathore: Midlands GP guilty of sexual assault

  17-01-2018 16:37 via bbc.co.uk
  Rathore is told to expect a significant prison sentence after sexually assaulting four patients.
  
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• These 17 MPs are all calling for Channel 4 to move to the West Midlands

  17-01-2018 15:12
  
  MPs saying moving Channel 4 to the West Midlands would be good for our region but it would also be good for Channel 4
  
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• Stourbridge police officer confronted by gunman

  17-01-2018 14:38 via bbc.co.uk
  Police release video footage of armed incident in Stourbridge.
  
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• Tony Blair pays tribute to BBC WM presenter Ed Doolan

  17-01-2018 13:52 via bbc.co.uk
  Former prime minister fondly remembers radio interviews with veteran broadcaster.
  
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• West Brom: Walsall number two Neil Cutler rejoins Baggies as goalkeeping coach

  17-01-2018 13:43 via bbc.co.uk
  Walsall coach Neil Cutler leaves Bescot to rejoin West Bromwich Albion as goalkeeping coach.
  
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• UK and Ireland Tour of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to Open at Birmingham's New Alexandria Theatre - Broadway World

  17-01-2018 12:52
  UK and Ireland Tour of MOTOWN THE MUSICAL to Open at Birmingham's New Alexandria Theatre
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  Motown the Musical will embark on a major UK and Ireland tour opening at the Birmingham New Alexandra Theatre on 11 October 2018 where it will play until 3 November 2018 before touring the UK and Ireland. Tickets go on sale to ATG Theatrecard Holders ...and more »
  
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• New timelapse video shows the amazing transformation of Paradise in Birmingham

  17-01-2018 11:34
  
  See how Paradise has been transformed at the heart of Birmingham
  
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• Teenage motorcyclist detained for causing death

  17-01-2018 11:25 via bbc.co.uk
  Wolverhampton Crown Court lifted reporting restrictions to allow the naming of Brett Everitt
  
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• Jaguar Land Rover bring back the Defender with 70th anniversary V8 edition

  17-01-2018 11:16
  
  Defender Works V8 is the most powerful and fastest version that Land Rover has ever created
  
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• Do you live in the UK's top burglary hotspot? Guildford tops the list - City A.M.

  17-01-2018 07:04
  City A.M.
  Do you live in the UK's top burglary hotspot? Guildford tops the list
  City A.M.
  I am a journalist for City A.M. reporting on the Industrials sector, including o [..] Show more. Follow Courtney. Police Make Arrest In BTK Murders. Burglars appeared to target affluent areas and busy city centres (Source: Getty). Courtney Goldsmith ...and more »
  
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