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• Solihull Council's datacentre plans slammed by G-Cloud champions - ComputerWeekly.com

  17-04-2015 18:00 via computerweekly.com
  
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  Solihull Council's datacentre plans slammed by G-Cloud champions
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  Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's decision to build a new 390m2 datacentre has been slammed, given the wide availability of public sector-focused cloud services. The local authority has enlisted datacentre design firm Secure IT Environments to ...
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• Cameron hails "jobs miracle" in Solihull visit as 150000 jobs created in West ... - Birmingham Mail

  17-04-2015 13:54 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Cameron hails "jobs miracle" in Solihull visit as 150000 jobs created in West ...
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  David Cameron visited Fujitsu, in Solihull, which is creating 750 posts for young people, as job figures gave Tories and Lib Dems a boost. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Jonathan Brady/PA Wire. Prime Minister David Cameron delivers a speech at ...and more »
  
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• Solihull Moors v Boston United: Dennis Greene backs Pilgrims to book play-off ... - Boston Target

  17-04-2015 11:46 via bostontarget.co.uk
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  Solihull Moors v Boston United: Dennis Greene backs Pilgrims to book play-off ...
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  Dennis Greene has backed Boston United to secure their play-off place at Solihull Moors on Saturday. Victory at Damson Park, coupled with Tamworth failing to win at title-chasing Barrow, will secure United's place in the top five with a game to spare ...
  
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• Birmingham and Solihull RFC must win against Hull this weekend - Birmingham Mail

  17-04-2015 10:11 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Birmingham and Solihull RFC must win against Hull this weekend
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  Birmingham and Solihull Bees welcome relegation rivals Hull to Portway tomorrow for a 'must win' basement battle. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Marc Daniels. Eugene Martin. Bees welcome relegation rivals Hull to Portway tomorrow for a 'must win' ...and more »
  
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• Wolverhampton man named as wanted following fatal stabbing

  17-04-2015 00:00
  Detectives have released a picture of a man wanted in connection with the murder of Wolverhampton local Herman ‘Louis’ Simpson. Dylan Jackson, aged 20 of no fixed address, is being sought by police after Mr Simpson was stabbed to death around 8.30pm on Monday (13 April) evening at a flat in Compton Road. 
  
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• Umbrella wielding robbers jailed over 53-day robbery crime spree

  17-04-2015 00:00
  A group of brolly bearing Black Country robbers, who raided 13 shops across the West Midlands in a 53-day crime spree, have today (Friday, 17 April) been jailed for a total of 27 and a half years. Ashleigh Evans, Marcus Morgan, Liam Bell and Trea Richardson often used umbrellas to mask their entrance when they violently targeted supermarkets, convenience stores and electrical shops between 11 April and 2 June 2014.
  
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• Schoolboy jailed for 12 years for murdering Smethwick woman

  17-04-2015 00:00
  A teenager has today been jailed for 12 years for murdering a 47-year-old Smethwick woman.Petri Kurti, aged 13, was handed the sentence at Wolverhampton Crown Court today (April 17) alongside Zoheb Majid, 20, who was jailed for 10 years for robbery and manslaughter.
  
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• Luck deserts poker player as he is dealt 11 years in jail

  17-04-2015 00:00
  A poker playing fugitive who fled to Spain in a bid to avoid drug charges has been sentenced to 11 years behind bars.Robert Knight could have been forgiven for thinking he had evaded capture…that was until armed police gate crashed a poker game in Valencia last September.
  
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• Detectives renew appeal two years after murder of Walsall takeaway driver

  17-04-2015 00:00
  On the second anniversary of the murder of a Walsall takeaway driver detectives are renewing an appeal for information to find the people responsible.Yassar Abbas was delivering Chinese takeaway food to an address in Maddison Avenue, Alumwell when he was attacked during the early hours of Saturday 13 April 2013.
  
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• Boy, 13, and Smethwick man to be sentenced over death of Glynis Bensley

  17-04-2015 00:00
  A teenager, who can’t be named for legal reasons, will return to Wolverhampton Crown Court today (17 April) to be sentenced for the murder of 47-year-old Smethwick woman Glynis Bensley. The teen will appear alongside 20-year-old Zoheb Majid of Cheshire Road, who was also found guilty of manslaughter and robbery following a trial last month.
  
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• Birmingham men appear in court on terror charges

  17-04-2015 00:00
  Three men from Birmingham accused of attempting to smuggle themselves out of the UK in a lorry to join the Islamic State group have appeared in court.Gabriel Rasmus, aged 28, of Chain Walk Lozells, Anas Abdalla, aged 26, of Fox Hollies Road, Acocks Green and Mahamuud Diini, aged 25, of Coventry Road, Small Heath indicated they would plead not guilty at Westminster Magistrates this morning (April 17).
  
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• Birmingham man in court on burglary charge

  17-04-2015 00:00
  A 27-year-old Birmingham man will appear in court today accused of burglary. Unemployed Anthony Layton is charged with burglary, attempted burglary, possession of a knife in a public place and racially aggravated harassment.
  
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