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• Solihull entrepreneur on the ball for local sport - Solihull Observer

  04-10-2015 21:07 via
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  Solihull entrepreneur on the ball for local sport
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  SOLIHULL entrepreneur Dean Leather has lived in the borough for the majority of his adult life after moving from Sheldon where he spent most of his childhood. He owns and runs two successful businesses, IML Technology, an IT solutions provider to ...
  

• How Birmingham's Fewtrell family used Barnaby the bear as their most bizarre 'nightclub host'

  04-10-2015 21:00
  
  Brown bear became iconic part of city's nightlife for the family who took on and beat the Krays
  
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• Former Blues owners David Sullivan and David Gold were '50/50' to fly on crashed plane

  04-10-2015 20:38
  
  West Ham soccer chief says pair could have boarded doomed plane which plunged into field in Essex
  
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• Welcome for Government plan to let granny and grandpa take 'maternity leave'

  04-10-2015 20:00
  
  Parents will be able to transfer some of their parental leave to grandparents, Chancellor George Osborne has announced
  
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• ATTENTION dog lovers: Meet and greet a Guide Dog in Touchwood - Solihull Observer

  04-10-2015 19:06 via
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  ATTENTION dog lovers: Meet and greet a Guide Dog in Touchwood
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  GUIDE Dogs are holding an Awareness and Guide Dog demonstration Day at Touchwood on Wednesday (October 7) from 10am until 2.30pm. The event will give people the chance to meet Guide Dogs and get to know more about the work of the charity.
  

• West Midlands Police's £5m bill for 'snooping' on mobile phone records 234,000 times

  04-10-2015 18:42
  
  Force has used controversial Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act to monitor mobile phone data since 2008
  
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• Solihull Mayor is honoured to take tea with five stars - Birmingham Mail

  04-10-2015 18:18 via
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  Solihull Mayor is honoured to take tea with five stars
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  Five Solihull residents who were recently awarded honours by the Queen were invited by the borough's Mayor to celebrate by taking tea in her parlour. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Get daily news by email. Invalid e-mail. Subscribe Thanks for ...
  

• Justice Secretary Michael Gove mocks 'millionaire celebrities' who backed Labour

  04-10-2015 18:02
  
  Tory Michael Gove used his conference speech to attack "comfortable millionaires" like Russell Brand, Jeremy Hardy and Charlotte Church
  
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• Children in tears after arsonists destroy new play park in Cannock

  04-10-2015 17:10
  
  Thugs target site just months after its opening following long campaign by families
  
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• Solihull couple celebrate 60 years of marriage - Solihull Observer

  04-10-2015 17:00 via
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  Solihull couple celebrate 60 years of marriage
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  TEAMWORK and plenty of gardening is the number one tip for a long and successful marriage as a Solihull couple celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary. Ronald and Dorothy Gamsby experienced love at first sight when they met in the early 1950's ...
  

• Police investigating 372 child sexual exploitation suspects fear 'paedophile networks' involved

  04-10-2015 16:17
  
  Det Insp Julie Woods reveals how West Midlands force is tackling menace, following long Birmingham Mail campaign
  
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• Birmingham rehoused 41 homeless families from London in last year

  04-10-2015 14:49
  
  Numbers leaving their local authority areas to live across the UK has more than doubled
  
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• Birmingham bride-to-be recalls how groom told her he had cancer days before wedding

  04-10-2015 13:38
  
  Rebecca Dixon and battling husband James went on to have a baby and are now backing Stand Up To Cancer
  
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• Teacher sacked after 'knife threat to pupil' loses race discrimination case

  04-10-2015 12:50
  
  Damieon Herry claimed he had been victimised at Dudley’s Hillcrest School because of Caribbean background
  
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• Records smashed at Solihull Music Festival - Solihull Observer

  04-10-2015 12:01 via
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  Records smashed at Solihull Music Festival
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  A RECORD-BREAKING 200 talented musicians took part in the thirteenth Solihull Music Festival last month with various classes for piano, strings and singers available. 11 year old Megan Doyle, who is taught by music teacher Fiona Krober, was presented ...
  

• Coventry bus tragedy: Seriously injured nine-year-old girl in 'critical' condition at Birmingham Children's Hospital

  04-10-2015 11:24
  
  Investigation underway after boy, aged eight, and elderly pedestrian died when double decker hit Sainsbury's store
  
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• Balsall Common Fun Run marks success for Lily Mae Foundation - Solihull Observer

  04-10-2015 09:04 via
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  Balsall Common Fun Run marks success for Lily Mae Foundation
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  ORGANISERS of the Balsall Common Fun Run have paid tribute to everyone who took part and helped make the event such a success. The event, now in its second year, is organised by Ryan and Amy Jackson and raises money for the charity they set up in ...
  

• Postman suspended after letters arrive at homes more than TWO YEARS late

  04-10-2015 07:30
  
  Householder Tim Beddow said unopened letters mailed to him in plastic bag with apology from Oldbury sorting office
  
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• Solihull College hits heights with aircraft's arrival - Birmingham Mail

  04-10-2015 07:26 via
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  Solihull College hits heights with aircraft's arrival
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  Solihull College has 'landed' it's own aircraft as part of its new Aerospace and Aviation Centre. Share; Share; Tweet; +1; LinkedIn. Get daily news by email. Invalid e-mail. Subscribe Thanks for subscribing! Could not subscribe, try again later. The ...
  

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