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• Selly Oak mum thought ex-partner's dad had put flesh eating spider curse on her

  18-06-2015 22:00
  
  James Dennis snr and his son James Dennis jnr have both denied a charge of harassment at Birmingham Magistrates' Court
  
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• Jurassic World blasted by Small Heath comedy character after dinosaur abbreviation slip

  18-06-2015 22:00
  
  That's not how you abbreviate Pachycephalosaurus says comic character Mobeen AKA Guzzy Bear
  
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• Car overturns after Bearwood crash

  18-06-2015 21:49
  
  Crews called to Lightwoods Road after incident involving three cars on Thursday afternoon
  
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• Solihull Race for Life runner tells how she survived cancer as a baby - Birmingham Mail

  18-06-2015 20:04 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Solihull Race for Life runner tells how she survived cancer as a baby
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  Baby cancer survivor Kathy Lawley is set to join a Race for Life in honour of her mum who has also beaten the disease – for a FOURTH time. Kathy was diagnosed with kidney cancer when she was just three years-old after her mum Hazel noticed a swelling ...and more »
  
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  18-06-2015 20:04 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Solihull Race for Life runner tells how she survived cancer as a baby ...
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  Baby cancer survivor Kathy Lawley is set to join a Race for Life in honour of her mum who has also beaten the disease – for a FOURTH time. Kathy was diagnosed with kidney cancer when she was just three years-old after her mum Hazel noticed a swelling ...and more »
  
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• Fat flasher exposed himself to Kingstanding schoolgirl

  18-06-2015 20:01
  
  Police hunt pervert who targeted 11-year-old for the second time in a fortnight
  
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• Solihull Race for Life runner tells how she survived cancer as a baby

  18-06-2015 20:00
  
  Kathy Lawley is raising funds for Cancer Research UK after mum, Hazel, given cancer all-clear for fourth time
  
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• Key grant saved Harborne Carnival from suffering major cuts

  18-06-2015 20:00
  
  All the fun of the seaside at this year's event
  
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• A fifth of Wolverhampton pregnant mums addicted to nicotine

  18-06-2015 20:00
  
  Number of pregnant smokers in city almost double average for Birmingham and the Black Country
  
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• 50 years since the end of Bromford Bridge Racecourse in Birmingham

  18-06-2015 19:46
  
  Sunday June 21 is half a century to the day since the final fixture at Birmingham's former Bromford Bridge Racecourse - now a housing estate
  
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• Birmingham Prison inmate accused of fashioning makeshift knife from plastic and razor blades

  18-06-2015 19:31
  
  John Garrett is first to be charged under new law closing prisoner weapons-linked prosecutions
  
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• Fly poster and placards blighting Birmingham's streets again survey finds

  18-06-2015 19:00
  
  Official Keep Britain Tidy survey finds fly-posting has risen by 25 per cent in a year with Sparkbrook, Longbridge and Lozells worst hit areas
  
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• Green light for Solihull mixed-use development at Mell Square - Birmingham Post - Birmingham Post

  18-06-2015 18:40 via birminghampost.co.uk
  
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  Green light for Solihull mixed-use development at Mell Square - Birmingham Post
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  Solihull planners have given the green light to a restaurant and office development in the town centre. The 12,626 sq ft scheme comprises two units and will be built in Mell Square shopping centre on the corner of High Street and Drury Lane. Owner IM ...
  Solihull Grade A office scheme gets green light - Business QuarterBQ Liveall 3 news articles »
  
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• Green light for Solihull mixed-use development at Mell Square - Birmingham Post

  18-06-2015 18:40 via birminghampost.co.uk
  
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  Green light for Solihull mixed-use development at Mell Square
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  Solihull planners have given the green light to a restaurant and office development in the town centre. The 12,626 sq ft scheme comprises two units and will be built in Mell Square shopping centre on the corner of High Street and Drury Lane. Owner IM ...
  Solihull Grade A office scheme gets green lightBQ Liveall 3 news articles »
  
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• Smethwick police snare Dutch drug smuggling suspects posing as paramedics in ambulance with haul worth 'tens of millions'

  18-06-2015 18:03
  
  National Crime Agency officers find 270 kilos drugs hidden in an ambulance in Hill Street car park
  
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• Dutch smuggling suspects posed as paramedics as 270 kilos of drugs in ambulance

  18-06-2015 18:03
  
  National Crime Agency officers find 270 kilos drugs hidden in an ambulance in Hill Street car park
  
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• Dutch smuggling suspects posed as paramedics as 270 kilos of drugs found in ambulance

  18-06-2015 18:03
  
  National Crime Agency officers find 270 kilos drugs hidden in an ambulance in Hill Street car park
  
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• Germanwings disaster victim Martyn Matthews' family 'still coming to terms' with tragedy

  18-06-2015 18:03
  
  Loving dad's widow fights back tears during inquest hearing
  
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• Ex-Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion star's £6 million bill for car crash

  18-06-2015 17:40
  
  Midfielder knocked down man in his luxury Audi, leaving casualty with 'grievous' injuries
  
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• Bogle bids farewell to Solihull Moors after Grimsby move | Solihull Observer - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2015 17:20 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  STRIKER Omar Bogle bid an emotional farewell to Solihull Moors after joining National League side Grimsby Town for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old put pen-to-paper on a three year deal at Blundell Park which brings to an end his hugely successful ...and more »
  
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• Bogle bids farewell to Solihull Moors after Grimsby move - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2015 17:20 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
  Bogle bids farewell to Solihull Moors after Grimsby move
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  STRIKER Omar Bogle bid an emotional farewell to Solihull Moors after joining National League side Grimsby Town for an undisclosed fee. The 22-year-old put pen-to-paper on a three year deal at Blundell Park which brings to an end his hugely successful ...and more »
  
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• Birmingham thug threatened to kill pregnant ex-partner in Facebook posts

  18-06-2015 17:00
  
  Karl McCormack jailed for 15 months after campaign of harassment on social media, text messages and phone calls
  
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• 14 reasons Birmingham is brilliant according to Rough Guides

  18-06-2015 16:57
  
  New book Rough Guide to Great Britain celebrates Brum with compilers telling of their excitement for its music, shopping, art and food scene
  
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• IPCC slated over Orgreave decision

  18-06-2015 15:45
  
  Former shadow minister questions whether police watchdog is 'fit for purpose'
  
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• West Midlands petrol prices reach new six month high sparking concerns

  18-06-2015 15:00
  
  Motoring groups say under pressure families are starting to have to cut back on journeys
  
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• Two charged with drug dealing and four sentenced in Sandwell crime crackdown

  18-06-2015 14:56
  
  Suspects face court after arrests in West Midlands Police Safer Six operation
  
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• Riddle of missing Highgate pensioner last seen withdrawing cash from bank

  18-06-2015 14:40
  
  Fears grow for James Black, 81, who has been missing for a week
  
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• Police release CCTV images of man wanted in connection with racist graffiti in Kings Heath

  18-06-2015 14:25
  
  Offensive messages daubed at bus stop in the High Street
  
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• Red-faced schoolboys stuck in Northfield toddler swing as prank goes wrong

  18-06-2015 14:00
  
  Pupils find themselves stuck tight after squeezing into the same tiny chair
  
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• Watch: MPs told the Commons should move to the Midlands so they can learn about the real world

  18-06-2015 13:44
  
  MPs may have to move out of the Houses of Parliament while the buildings go through a £3 billion refurbishment - so why does everyone assume they'll just go to somewhere else in London?
  
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• Little Darcie's all smiles as she plays with Minion toy which firefighters had to saw off her foot

  18-06-2015 13:41
  
  Despicable Me robot got stuck tight on two year old's leg
  
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• Live: M6 southbound blocked at Great Barr after crash

  18-06-2015 13:14
  
  Accident involving two cars and two lorries causes traffic chaos
  
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• '£7 billion' bill to fix parliament facing taxpayers

  18-06-2015 12:33
  
  Study by independent consultants has highlighted the appalling state of Palace of Westminster
  
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• Watch moment Nechells driver slams 'wedding car' into metal railings

  18-06-2015 12:30
  
  Dramatic video shows BMW M3 car adorned in ribbons crash in Nechells Parkway near Duddeston railway station
  
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• West Midlands Combined Authority is such a dismal title - you would expect no less from a committee

  18-06-2015 12:12
  
  Asking seven council leaders to set aside their local interests for the good of the region, jobs and growth has proved too tall an order
  
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• Fires, football, concerts and politicians - look at Centenary Square over the years

  18-06-2015 12:00
  
  Redesign of location prompts picture special
  
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• Did you travel to YOUR 2015 prom in style? What made your prom special? Send us your pictures and show them off to your family and friends

  18-06-2015 11:54
  
  Send us your pictures of you and your mates celebrating your 2015 prom.            
  
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• Queen gives award to Solihull Cancer Support - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2015 11:42 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Queen gives award to Solihull Cancer Support
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  A VOLUNTARY groupwhich offers support to cancer patients, their relatives and friends has been honoured with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service – the highest award a UK voluntary group can receive. Solihull Cancer Support had its first meeting in ...
  
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• When Boney met his Waterloo

  18-06-2015 11:35
  
  The bloody Battle of Waterloo put an end to a struggle for power on the continent that had raged for over a decade.
  
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• Mum hosts BBQ for premature baby charity | Solihull Observer - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2015 11:26 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Hoping for some sizzling weather.... Claire, Emerson and Eliza Harris gear up for their charity barbecue. 22.015.016.sol.jm1. by: Sarah Judkins 10:26 am, Jun 18, 2015. Share: 0 shares. WHEN a baby is born prematurely, there's a lot that goes into ...
  
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• Birmingham Mail Nostalgia - A look back at June 18 in years gone by

  18-06-2015 11:24
  
  Birmingham Mail Nostalgia: A look back at some historical events that happened on June 18.
  
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• Is this bungling crook Britain's worst burglar?

  18-06-2015 11:14
  
  Patrick Rafferty's hopeless night of crime in Wolverhampton was caught on CCTV and left him with £20, two bottles of bourbon, and old laptop and six years in jail
  
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• Child-snatching gang dressed as waiters caught luring British kids into cars at Thomas Cook Cyprus resort

  18-06-2015 10:40
  
  Tour operator Thomas Cook has since moved around 60 families into another hotel for their childrens' safety, it has been claimed
  
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• Some more great First Holy Communion pictures

  18-06-2015 10:20
  
  Keep the photographs coming, guys!
  
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• Saved by a bush: Man falls 25 ft from Wolverhampton roof

  18-06-2015 10:07
  
  Emergency services say plunge victim's injuries could have been much more serious if shrubbery had not broken his fall
  
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• Gunman kills nine after opening fire during prayer meeting in US

  18-06-2015 10:01
  
  A white gunman has killed nine people inside a historic black church in the US state of South Carolina in a believed hate crime
  
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• Those pesky minions! Firefighters rescue girl with foot stuck in robot

  18-06-2015 09:36
  
  Little Darcie Butler got a rude awakening when emergency services were forced to saw favourite toy off her foot in early-morning call-out
  
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• Birmingham student abandons dream of travelling to Mars

  18-06-2015 09:16
  
  Maggie Lieu had wanted to become the mother of the first Martian baby during Mars One project.
  
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• Look: Pictures of vicious hammer and screwdriver gang which attacked teen

  18-06-2015 08:37
  
  17-year-old victim surrounded and hit over the head in Sutton Coldfield robbery
  
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• University of Birmingham puts 100 academics at risk of redundancy

  18-06-2015 07:30
  
  University's largest job loss programme for years is hitting medical school and engineering staff
  
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