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• Tickets onsale for Strictly Come Dancing live shows in Solihull - Solihull Observer

  03-10-2015 21:10 via
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  Tickets onsale for Strictly Come Dancing live shows in Solihull
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  STRICTLY fans can now buy tickets to see their favourite stars live in action as part of the new BBC One 2016 series. The hit show will be kicking off its UK tour of 30 venues at the Barclaycard Arena, in Birmingham, on January 22. Audiences have been ...and more »
  

• Kray twins 'ordered murder of Eddie Fewtrell' during clubland feud in 1960s

  03-10-2015 18:53
  
  New book reveals how Birmingham family figure survived assassination attempt at Bermuda Club
  
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• Alison Cope, mum of murdered Josh Ribera, speaks of loss and says: 'I want to help other young people'

  03-10-2015 18:44
  
  Watch emotional video which was played before she picked up award at Pride of Birmingham       
  
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• Chorley 2-2 Solihull Moors - Lancashire Evening Post

  03-10-2015 18:09 via
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  Chorley 2-2 Solihull Moors
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  Chorley and National League North league leaders Solihull Moors played out a hard fought draw at Victory Park. In an excellent advert for the non-league game, both sides battled hard and a draw was a fair result. Solihull, managed by former Queens Park ...and more »
  

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• Newlyweds tell of honeymoon from hell in 'Fawlty Towers' resort

  03-10-2015 18:00
  
  Sharon and Alun Lanning paid £1,600 for a five-star hotel in Cyprus - but found it had no beach
  
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• Miracle on the M6 as couple suffer only minor injuries after car flipped and rolled across lanes

  03-10-2015 17:35
  
  Paramedics had to cut man and woman free after dramatic crash near junction with M6 Toll and M42
  
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• Delayed Birmingham train commuters to receive automatic refunds from Virgin Trains

  03-10-2015 17:00
  
  West Coast Mainline passengers who buy advance tickets through the website will be refunded
  
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• Leading dermatology centre opens at Solihull Hospital - Solihull Observer

  03-10-2015 16:06 via
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  Leading dermatology centre opens at Solihull Hospital
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  A BRAND new £3.5 million unit at Solihull Hospital has opened its doors to patients – securing the area one of the leading dermatology centres in the UK. The new unit includes state-of-the-art facilities and has been purpose-built to suit the needs of ...and more »
  

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• Police hunt as man shot in Balsall Heath street in 'targeted attack'

  03-10-2015 14:47
  
  Victim, 32, suffered gunshot wound to his back in Copperbeech Drive just before 10.20pm
  
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• Virgin Trains to automatically refund passengers for delayed journeys

  03-10-2015 14:11
  
  Passengers who buy advance tickets through the website will be refunded
  
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• Urgent police appeal over missing schoolboy Ethan Reynolds, 15, who disappeared from home

  03-10-2015 13:35
  
  Teenager with mental age of eight uses local buses and trains and may be heading towards Birmingham city centre
  
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• Fraudster mum Alison Joyner who stole £600,000 from her family and then went on the run is jailed

  03-10-2015 12:10
  
  Crook used the money to fund luxury holidays and expensive beauty treatments
  
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• Dudley crash victim Craig Griffiths described as 'loving son, brother and a brilliant father'

  03-10-2015 10:47
  
  Tragic 26-year-old was killed after his car collided with a lamppost on Birmingham New Road
  
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• Drones will see Solihull business reach for the skies - Solihull Observer

  03-10-2015 10:09 via
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  Drones will see Solihull business reach for the skies
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  SOLIHULL-based Ruxton Independent Estate Agents & Valuers LLP have announced they are going up in the world – literally. They have just teamed up with fellow Solihull firm, Sky Scene Imaging in a partnership that will benefit both parties – and their ...
  

• Pride of Birmingham award winners: Stories of the heroes who walk among us

  03-10-2015 07:30
  
  Tunisia terrorism survivor Owen Richards, 16, and Alison Cope, mum of murdered Josh Ribera, among those honoured
  
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• Orphan Birmingham lamppost gets adopted after four year wrangle

  03-10-2015 07:30
  
  'Not me guv' culture at Birmingham City Council blamed for failure to fix faulty lamppost in Quinton
  
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• 107,000 West Midlands families could lose £3,000 in tax credits reform, says union

  03-10-2015 07:30
  
  Working households set to be left out of pocket by changes, warns Unison
  
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• Pride of Birmingham Awards 2015: Finlay Church handed Child of Courage award

  03-10-2015 00:11
  
  Finlay Church , the schoolboy who has raised funds after being diagnosed with a brain tumour, was given the Child of Courage Award at the Pride of Birmingham Awards 2015.
  
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• Pride of Birmingham Awards: See all the pictures from the night and videos of the inspirational winners

  03-10-2015 00:07
  
  What a night! We celebrated the truly remarkable people of our wonderful city.
  
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• Two confirmed dead after Coventry bus crash

  03-10-2015 00:00
  West Midlands Police has tonight confirmed two people have died after a double decker bus collided with a Coventry supermarket this evening (Saturday 3 October).An eight-year-old boy from Leamington, who was travelling on the top of the bus, died at the scene as a result of his injuries. A woman from Nuneaton, believed to be in her 70s who was a pedestrian in Trinity Street, also died at the scene. Specialist officers are supporting the families at this time.
  
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• Police appeal for help to find missing Dudley teenager

  03-10-2015 00:00
  Police are appealing for help to find a teenager who has gone missing from his home in Coseley this morning (Saturday 3 October).Ethan Reynolds left his home in Pemberton Road early this morning and has not been in touch with family since.
  
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• Investigation launched after man injured in Balsall Heath shooting

  03-10-2015 00:00
  Detectives have launched an investigation after a man suffered a gun-shot wound in the Balsall Heath area of Birmingham last night (Friday 2 October).Police were called to Copperbeech Drive just before 10.20pm last night  following reports a man had been shot. 
  
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• In Focus: Child Sexual Exploitation

  03-10-2015 00:00
  The government recently raised Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE) to the status of a ‘national threat’ so that safeguarding vulnerable youngsters and catching offenders is prioritised by all UK police forces. The West Midlands is not immune to the threat.
  
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• Family pay tribute to man killed in Dudley collision

  03-10-2015 00:00
  The family of a man killed in a road collision in Dudley have paid tribute to a ‘shy young man with an infectious smile’.As officers continue to appeal for witnesses, the family of Craig Griffiths have spoken of their devastating loss. 
  
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• Eight injured after bus crashes into Coventry supermarket

  03-10-2015 00:00
  Three people have been seriously injured after a double decker bus collided with a Coventry supermarket this evening (Saturday 3 October).The bus was travelling along Hale Street when it collided with a number of stationary cars and a lamppost before crashing into Sainsburys on Trinity Street at 6pm.
  
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