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• Solihull-born author hopes to inspire others with new book - Solihull Observer

  25-10-2015 20:07 via
  Solihull-born author hopes to inspire others with new book
  Solihull Observer
  PETER Fraizer never imagined the track his life would take after having a kidney transplant. Nearly 40 years on, the 65 year-old Warwick resident has written his story – Almost an Athlete – the Incredible Achievements of a British Transplant Runner ...
  

• Super-Solihull: 16 reasons why the town is a great place to live

  25-10-2015 19:50
  
  Town was named second best place in the UK, so here are our top reasons why
  
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• Council transport boss admits: 'I was ticketed for speeding - now I want others caught too'

  25-10-2015 19:17
  
  Victoria Quinn said she hoped more speeders would be clocked when cameras were brought back next year
  
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• Clare Short attacks Tony Blair's apology over Iraq War and says: 'He's not really sorry'

  25-10-2015 17:51
  
  Former Ladywood MP hits out after ex-Prime Minister went on US TV to talk about conflict which cost 179 lives
  
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• Aston Villa sack Tim Sherwood - live coverage with the Birmingham Mail

  25-10-2015 14:14
  
  Tim Sherwood has left Aston Villa - all you need to know right here
  
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• Aston Villa in crisis: Tim Sherwood sacked - live updates and reactions

  25-10-2015 14:14
  
  Aston Villa have sacked manager Tim Sherwood - all the latest here
  
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• Junaid Hussain bride Sally Jones issues chilling new terror threat and vows: 'I'm coming back to UK'

  25-10-2015 13:13
  
  Former punk rocker has remained at large since death of former Kings Heath terror recruiter husband
  
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• Birmingham parents admit they struggle to help their kids with homework

  25-10-2015 13:00
  
  A poll of mums and dads from parents reveal they struggle to help their children with work at home
  
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• Duran Duran to make history by collecting first ever MTV Video Visionary award

  25-10-2015 11:16
  
  Birmingham band who started at the Rum Runner recognised for their pioneering videos in the 1980s
  
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• Jailed Stechford holy man Syed Shah 'agreed to save woman's marriage if she slept with him'

  25-10-2015 07:30
  
  Lecturer also claims she handed over £5,400 to pervert who was jailed for two years for sex attack on another woman
  
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• Jailed Stechford holy man Syed Shah 'agreed to save mum's marriage if she slept with him'

  25-10-2015 07:30
  
  Lecturer also claims she handed over £5,400 to pervert who was jailed for two years for sex attack on another woman
  
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• Football senior Alun Hughes is still on the ball - at the age of 83!

  25-10-2015 07:30
  
  Former amateur once played with a soccer great and now turns out for Hartshill Strollers FC
  
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• Three people charged with Coventry robberies

  25-10-2015 00:00
  Three people will appear before Coventry magistrates tomorrow (Monday) charged with two unconnected robberies in the city.Unemployed Travis Pitter, 33 of Arbury Avenue, Foleshill is charged with robbery, dangerous driving and witness intimidation following a robbery at Coventry Motormart in Foleshill Road on 8 September.
  
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• After over 30 hours and nearly 250 miles PC Mandefield finishes his marathon charity challenge

  25-10-2015 00:00
  A police officer who successfully completed 16 half marathons in eight months has revealed that the streets of the West Midlands were among the favourite and toughest parts of his epic charity challenge.Operations officer PC Andy Mandefield kick-started his massive challenge back in March competing in the Coventry half marathon to raise funds for Birmingham Children’s Hospital. But the officer reveals he nearly fell at the first hurdle and doubted he’d even be able to make the first
  
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