Solihull news

• Rare Elvis record discovered in the Black Country set to go under hammer

  24-10-2015 22:00
  
  A-side is a recording of The King singing Suspicion – three years before it was released as single
  
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• Rare Elvis record discovered in the Black Country

  24-10-2015 22:00
  
  An incredibly rare Elvis Presley recording that even fans didn’t know existed has surfaced in the Black Country.
  
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• Northfield grandad hit with parking ticket by wardens - while having heart scare

  24-10-2015 19:50
  
  Dave Hands, 64, fined after leaving car on double yellow lines as he sought medical help
  
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• Birmingham paedophile jailed after filming himself abusing young girl

  24-10-2015 19:30
  
  Dean Mulligan, 33, sentenced to two years and eight months after sickening attacks and possessing indecent images
  
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• Keith Murrain murder: Suspect gunned down by Jamaican police in shootout

  24-10-2015 18:00
  
  Birmingham businessman, 54, was killed last June, just one day after landing on the island
  
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• TalkTalk hacking scandal: Solihull mum fears she was victim of earlier cyber ... - Birmingham Mail

  24-10-2015 17:51 via
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  TalkTalk hacking scandal: Solihull mum fears she was victim of earlier cyber ...
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  A Birmingham mum fears she may have been victim of a previous cyber-hacking attack on troubled telecoms giant TalkTalk. The company is tackling a security crisis after hackers compromised the personal details of more than four million people. The firm ...
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• TalkTalk hacking scandal: Solihull mum fears she was victim of earlier cyber attack

  24-10-2015 17:51
  
  Vicky Ball, 26, alerted company to suspicious bank transactions and false account taken out in her name
  
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• Cute Cavalier spaniel Lucy becomes a movie calendar girl!

  24-10-2015 17:00
  
  Owner Lisa Garner had produced a canine calendar featuring her award winning pet in mock posters
  
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• The 'forgotten' army of 400,000 Muslim soldiers who fought in Great War trenches for Britain

  24-10-2015 16:44
  
  Birmingham pupils to be taught about bravery of Indian troops - and then interview their descendants
  
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• Dad-to-be pens hilarious complaint to Cadbury for pregnant girlfriend - and gets very sweet reply

  24-10-2015 14:47
  
  Daniel Nugent is now a Cadbury Hero to sweetheart Aisling, who is expecting their first child
  
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• Refuge celebrates 35 years of helping Solihull women and children - Solihull Observer

  24-10-2015 13:08 via
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  Refuge celebrates 35 years of helping Solihull women and children
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  Council Cabinet Members, city officers and local voluntary organisations came together to mark 35 years of The Birmingham and Solihull Women's Aid (BSWA) supporting women, young people and children affected by domestic violence, rape and sexual ...
  

• MPs to debate school-term holidays controversy after 120,000 parents sign petition

  24-10-2015 13:00
  
  More than 1,000 Birmingham mum and dads have added weight to calls for end to fines
  
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• MPs to debate rules over parents taking kids on term-time holidays

  24-10-2015 13:00
  
  MPs will hold a debate in Parliament today over rules that see parents being fined for taking their children on holiday in school time after an e-petition has clocked up almost 120,000 signatures in just over a month, winning the support of more than a thousand Brummies.
  
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• Birmingham cycle festival back on the roads next year

  24-10-2015 13:00
  
  Festival will fill the gap left by Skyride giving thousands of cyclists a free run on the city centre next September
  
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• Edgbaston 'brothel' Studio 189 closed by police as eight suspected sex workers rescued

  24-10-2015 12:54
  
  Woman, 38, from Bartley Green, arrested on suspicion of managing premises for purpose of prostitution
  
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• Horror Bournville car crash leaves four people hurt, including two with serious injuries

  24-10-2015 11:58
  
  One of two vehicles involved in Linden Road smash had 'nothing left in front of the wheels' after collision
  
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• Knowle charity Christmas card shop opens - Solihull Observer

  24-10-2015 09:02 via
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  Knowle charity Christmas card shop opens
  Solihull Observer
  THE MIDLAND Charities Association Christmas Card and Gift Shop in Knowle Library is now open. Now in its 21st year the shop supports over 20 human relief charities and over 99 per cent of money taken from the sales of Christmas Cards is returned to the ...and more »
  

• Sheldon florist's anguish over £323 minimum wage 'name and shame' wrangle

  24-10-2015 07:30
  
  Michelle Marklow's firm on list alongside national clothes chain which owed £100k
  
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• Don't wait for road deaths to install safety measures, bosses urged

  24-10-2015 07:30
  
  Transport officials urged to consider near misses as well deaths and serious injuries when directing road safety measures
  
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• Most read: Grieving pensioner robbed, naked man in Spiderman mask, Birmingham named City of the Year

  24-10-2015 07:00
  
  Catch up on last night's big stories with our roundup of the most read from Friday, October 23
  
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• WMPeople: Detective Sergeant Rich Cook – fighting cross-border crime

  24-10-2015 00:00
  Detective Sergeant Rich Cook has been flying the flag for West Midlands Police at Europe’s crime-fighting HQ in The Hague.During an eight-month secondment to Europol – the EU’s law enforcement agency – he worked with police forces across the Continent to disrupt organised crime gangs and catch cross-border crooks.Intelligence is vital to fighting crime… and in our latest WMPeople interview DS Cook explains how a phone-call made in Dudley can potentially bring down
  
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• Police act on residents’ concerns to close suspected brothel

  24-10-2015 00:00
  Police in Edgbaston have closed down a suspected brothel following concerns raised by the local community. Officers visited ‘Studio 189’ on the Hagley Road earlier this month and arrested a woman on suspicion of managing a premises for the purpose of prostitution. Now police have secured a closure order on the premises.
  
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• Arrests over knifepoint shop robbery – man found in loft

  24-10-2015 00:00
  A man wanted over a knifepoint robbery at a convenience store has been arrested after police found him hiding in a loft.Officers moved in to contain an address in Henley Road, Coventry, yesterday (Oct 23) after receiving information suggesting the man – suspected of being involved in a shop raid in Coventry’s Broad Park Road – was inside a property.
  
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