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• Aston Villa v Wolves

  09-03-2018 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Aston Villa and Wolves.
  
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• 'I love the city' says Birmingham runner eyeing glory

  13-02-2026 14:58 via bbc.com
  Issy Boffey is racing in front of a home crowd at the city's Utilita Arena this weekend.
  
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• Walsall board aware of 'urgency to improve' results

  13-02-2026 14:26 via bbc.com
  Walsall's board say recent results have "not met the elevated standards we have set ourselves" in the light of their faltering League Two promotion bid.
  
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• Cabinet approves cuts and highest possible tax rise

  13-02-2026 13:31 via bbc.com
  As well as tax rises, Walsall Council's plans include raising parking fees and cutting library hours.
  
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• Should teenage killers like Kian Moulton be named?

  13-02-2026 13:21 via bbc.com
  The decision to publicly identify the Birmingham murderer is putting the issue in the spotlight.
  
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• UK households urged to do one thing during snowstorm - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 13:10
  UK households urged to do one thing during snowstorm  Birmingham Live
  
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• Co-op announces UK supermarket 'first' and it starts from Friday - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 12:27
  Co-op announces UK supermarket 'first' and it starts from Friday  Birmingham Live
  
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• Major UK supermarket urgently recalls Ritz crackers over 'health risk' - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 12:21
  Major UK supermarket urgently recalls Ritz crackers over 'health risk'  Birmingham Live
  
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• UK car finance company collapses into administration - drivers warned - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 11:52
  UK car finance company collapses into administration - drivers warned  Birmingham Live
  
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• Warning over popular UK medication with 20 million pills 'dangerous' - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 11:30
  Warning over popular UK medication with 20 million pills 'dangerous'  Birmingham Live
  
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• UK music company with major pop stars collapses into administration - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 11:01
  UK music company with major pop stars collapses into administration  Birmingham Live
  
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• UK drivers to face vaping ban under tough new laws - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 10:17
  UK drivers to face vaping ban under tough new laws  Birmingham Live
  
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• Major UK property firm collapses into administration after 20 years - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 10:07
  Major UK property firm collapses into administration after 20 years  Birmingham Live
  
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• Major UK shipbuilder collapses into administration with all jobs lost - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 09:40
  Major UK shipbuilder collapses into administration with all jobs lost  Birmingham Live
  
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• Walsall man among five charged after triple stabbing

  13-02-2026 09:39 via bbc.com
  The accused are charged after disorder broke out on Staveley Road, Wolverhampton, last year.
  
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• Sainsbury's brings back £18 policy for shoppers across UK supermarkets - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 09:08
  Sainsbury's brings back £18 policy for shoppers across UK supermarkets  Birmingham Live
  
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• Cafe owner urges PM to visit amid hospitality fears

  13-02-2026 07:49 via bbc.com
  A Midlands cafe owner questions new 15% business rate relief that does not apply to firms like hers.
  
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• M&S shoppers slam 'ridiculous' new £25 charge in UK food stores - Birmingham Live

  13-02-2026 07:29
  M&S shoppers slam 'ridiculous' new £25 charge in UK food stores  Birmingham Live
  
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• 'Locking my phone away at school reduces stress'

  13-02-2026 07:10 via bbc.com
  Solihull's Alderbrook School has implemented a smartphone ban and some pupils have welcomed it.
  
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• Light festival brings 'joy' to dark winter nights

  13-02-2026 07:07 via bbc.com
  Birmingham Light Festival will run until 15 February, with 13 artworks installed across the city.
  
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• Passengers Grounded Across The UK Today As Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Birmingham, Glasgow, And Bristol Delay 375 And Cancel 9 Flights, Hitting British Airways, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Virgin Atlantic And Others - Travel And Tour World

  12-02-2026 19:28
  Passengers Grounded Across The UK Today As Edinburgh, Liverpool, Manchester, London, Birmingham, Glasgow, And Bristol Delay 375 And Cancel 9 Flights, Hitting British Airways, easyJet, Vueling Airlines, Virgin Atlantic And Others  Travel And Tour World
  
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• Former mosque worker jailed for sex abuse of boys

  12-02-2026 19:19 via bbc.com
  The victims of Said Daauud from Aston speak out as he is jailed for 16 years.
  
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• XL bully owner jailed over dog attack death

  12-02-2026 17:55 via bbc.com
  The court hears that the dogs who killed Ian Price in Staffordshire had previously attacked other people and pets.
  
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• Killer of 12-year-old Leo Ross named

  12-02-2026 17:53 via bbc.com
  The judge said Kian Moulton appeared to get "pleasure from seeing the consequences" of his actions".
  
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• Arrests after lorry carrying 33 migrants stopped

  12-02-2026 16:21 via bbc.com
  Officers say migrants of Indian, Pakistani and Bangladeshi nationality were in the lorry in Dover.
  
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• Council to crack down on pigeon‑poo hotspot area

  12-02-2026 12:51 via bbc.com
  Locals are scared or disgusted to sit in the £150k investment in an eating area at Dudley market.
  
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• Boy's derelict building warning after 20ft fall

  12-02-2026 07:16 via bbc.com
  Dylan is recovering after breaking bones and suffering other injuries in the Warwickshire fall.
  
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• Anger over repeated flooding of cemetery graves

  12-02-2026 07:16 via bbc.com
  Angela Meeson says Walsall Council needs to solve the flooding and stop selling plots that flood.
  
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• City's Lunar New Year celebrations set to return

  12-02-2026 07:15 via bbc.com
  The Birmingham event features traditional performances, market stalls and a firework finale.
  
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• 'His loss is massive': Inquests show spread of deadly synthetic drugs

  12-02-2026 07:03 via bbc.com
  A BBC investigation shows how nitazene deaths have risen and the illegal drug market is changing.
  
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