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• Six-year-old Solihull girl's quick-thinking saves diabetic grandmother's life - Coventry Telegraph

  09-02-2015 17:57 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Six-year-old Solihull girl's quick-thinking saves diabetic grandmother's life
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  A Solihull six-year-old has been hailed a lifesaver after she raised the alarm when her grandmother slipped into a diabetic coma. In pitch darkness, little Millie Desai fumbled for the phone and rang her mum. Sobbing, she revealed 61-year-old Jasu ...
  
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• Leamington 1 Solihull Moors 0: Late agony as goal-shy Moors' problems mount - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 14:13 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Leamington 1 Solihull Moors 0: Late agony as goal-shy Moors' problems mount
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  Solihull Moors have now taken just three points from the 18 on offer since the New Year after a defeat to local rivals Leamington. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Solihull Moors' Omar Bogle comes up against James Mace and James Fry. Moors have now ...
  
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• Birmingham & Solihull RFC 10 Preston Grasshoppers 24 - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 14:13 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Birmingham & Solihull Bees director of rugby Eugene Martin remains confident he can keep the Portway side safe from relegation this season. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Bees director of rugby Eugene Martin remains confident he can keep the Portway ...
  
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• Goal-den weekend for Solihull Barons - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 14:03 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Goal-den weekend for Solihull Barons
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  Two games and two wins for the high-flying Bristol Street Motors Solihull Barons over the past weekend. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Keith Davies. Jake Larkin feels the pressure from the Blaze defence. Bradford Bulldogs 2 Solihull Barons 19 ...
  
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• Stars to come out for Solihull Moors charity match - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 13:56 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Stars to come out for Solihull Moors charity match
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  Solihull Moors are to host a charity football match in aid of the Lily Mae Foundation. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Marcus Bignot. Solihull Moors is gearing up to host a charity football match on Sunday February 15, in aid of the Lily Mae Foundation ...
  
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• Major projects on cards for Solihull after £20m boost - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 13:56 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Major projects on cards for Solihull after £20m boost
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  Major improvements are to be made to part of Solihull's road network and public transport after the Government has ploughed more than £20 million into the borough and Greater Birmingham. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Coun Bob Sleigh.
  
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• Major projects on cards for Solihull after £20m boost

  09-02-2015 13:50
  
  Major improvements are to be made to part of Solihull's road network and public transport after the Government has ploughed more than £20 million into the borough and Greater Birmingham.
  
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• Solihull group backs protest to protect NHS - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 13:49 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Solihull group backs protest to protect NHS
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  Campaigners from Solihull fighting against the privatisation of the NHS joined a mass protest this week. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Campaigners from Solihull join in a protest to keep the NHS public. Campaigners from Solihull fighting against the ...
  
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• Solihull armed robber to pay back just £1 for £6k digger smash bank raid - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 13:48 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Solihull armed robber to pay back just £1 for £6k digger smash bank raid
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  James Kennea ordered to pay back £1 for HSBC raid. Co-convicted Karl White to pay £3,068. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. James Kennea, 28, and Karl White, 28. Two members of a gang who showed 'a total disregard for human life' when they used a ...
  
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• Anorexia left Solihull girl Sian weighing just three and a half stone - find ... - www.solihullnews.net

  09-02-2015 13:48 via solihullnews.net
  
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  Anorexia left Solihull girl Sian weighing just three and a half stone - find ...
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  She looks the picture of health. Pretty Sian Clarke beams as she plans her 21st birthday party. But she should be dead – after her weight plummeted to just THREE AND A HALF STONE. Just 18 months ago, her mum faced the heartbreaking task of planning ...
  
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• Stars to come out for Solihull Moors charity match

  09-02-2015 13:47
  
  Solihull Moors are to host a charity football match in aid of the Lily Mae Foundation.
  
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• Solihull group backs protest to protect NHS

  09-02-2015 13:43
  
  Campaigners from Solihull fighting against the privatisation of the NHS joined a mass protest this week.
  
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• Kingshurst crook jailed as getaway car crashes into dustcart

  09-02-2015 13:14
  
  Darren Gibson's gang stole £5,000-worth of cigarettes but saw escape foiled by smash
  
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• Substantial Acocks Green house has ample opportunity to extend

  09-02-2015 13:00
  
  A rare opportunity has come up to buy this four-bedroom detached property in Hazelwood Road in Acocks Green.
  
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• Solihull 6-year-old saves diabetic grandmother's life - Birmingham Mail

  09-02-2015 12:33 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Solihull 6-year-old saves diabetic grandmother's life
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  A six-year-old girl has been hailed a lifesaver after raising the alarm when her grandmother slipped into a diabetic coma. In pitch darkness, little Millie Desai, from Solihull, fumbled for the phone and rang her mum. Sobbing, she revealed 61-year-old ...
  
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• Solihull 6-year-old saves diabetic grandmother's life

  09-02-2015 12:30
  
  Quick-thinking Millie Desai raised the alarm when she saw her grandmother slip into a coma
  
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• Hull Ionians 50 Birmingham & Solihull RFC 17: Bees suffer heaviest defeat of ... - Birmingham Mail

  09-02-2015 11:04 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Hull Ionians 50 Birmingham & Solihull RFC 17: Bees suffer heaviest defeat of ...
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  Birmingham and Solihull Bees fell to their heaviest defeat of the season at promotion-chasing Hull Ionians. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; Email. Adam Canning. Aquile Smith crossed for two tries but Birmingham and Solihull Bees fell to their heaviest defeat ...
  
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• Cancer survivor is star of new poster campaign for trials - Solihull Observer

  09-02-2015 10:50 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Cancer survivor is star of new poster campaign for trials
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  Buy photos » Vinod Malhotra is the star of Cancer Research UKs latest campagin to show how clinical trials save lives. (s). A GRANDFATHER has been chosen to star in a new Cancer Research UK poster campaign which highlights how cancer clinical trials ...
  
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• Katie Stainton takes Silver for Great Britain in France - Solihull Observer

  09-02-2015 01:10 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Katie Stainton takes Silver for Great Britain in France
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  Buy photos » Stainton is pictured in action at the recent competition in Kladno. (s) Picture courtesy of Jiri Kottas. TALENTED Solihull heptathlete Katie Stainton represented Great Britain at the International Combined Events competition and came away ...
  
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• Runner jailed for park robberies

  09-02-2015 00:00
  A promising athlete has been jailed for four years following a string of gun-point robberies in a Birmingham park in June last year.
  
  Abdi Abdi was a runner for Birchfield Harriers and trained at the Alexander Stadium in Perry Barr, but after training sessions he used his knowledge of the local BMX track in Perry Park to target young people for their mobile phones and expensive BMX bikes.
  
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• Police seek robber after winnings stolen from punter

  09-02-2015 00:00
  Police in Birmingham have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to after a betting shop punter was robbed of his winnings.
  
  The gambler had just come out of a bookmaker’s on Temple Row when he was approached by a man who asked him for money.
  
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• Police probe into pre-paid funeral scam

  09-02-2015 00:00
  Police have launched an investigation into an allegation of funeral plan fraud.
  
  Detectives were contacted in late November 2014 by undertakers after a grieving family approached them regarding concerns after they had tried to organise the pre-paid funeral of an 83-year-old Four Oaks man.
  
  It is alleged that his plan had been purchased in 2005 from the former owners of the Fox Hollies Road business known as Samuel James and Sons.
  
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• Pair charged over Stourbridge forecourt car theft

  09-02-2015 00:00
  A man and a woman have appeared in court charged with the attempted theft of a motor vehicle from Stourbridge Motor Company.
   
  A car salesman was dragged along while he tried to stop the vehicle from being stolen on 5 February. 
  
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• Concerns grow for missing Coventry Uni student Ozi Akerele

  09-02-2015 00:00
  Police are becoming increasingly concerned for a man who went missing following a night out in Coventry.
  
  Ozeivo Andrew Akerele, 24, left his home on Richmond Street on Friday evening (30 January) to go out socialising with friends.
  
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• CCTV shows self-service supermarket robbers in action

  09-02-2015 00:00
  Police investigating an armed robbery at a supermarket in Small Heath, have released CCTV footage of the moment three men ransacked a number of self-service tills and made off with £13,000 cash. 
  
  The robbery took place at Asda in Coventry Road at around 1.15am on Sunday 11 January 2015.
  
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