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• British tourists could boycott countries which eat dogs, says Birmingham MP

  07-11-2015 23:00
  
  Birmingham MP Steve McCabe said trade in dog meat is horrific after Commons hears 20 million dogs are eaten in China every year.
  
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• Police release pictures of car abandoned after man run over and killed

  07-11-2015 19:13
  
  53-year-old man found critically injured in Cradley Road, Dudley
  
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• Pensioner left with 'car crash' injuries after brutal street attack

  07-11-2015 19:07
  
  Police release video footage of blood stained man running from scene
  
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• What the price of a house in Birmingham could buy you in the Midlands countryside

  07-11-2015 18:30
  
  Pictures show how house prices compare in 2015 for those living in the Second City with those living a short way outside the boundaries in places such as Solihull and Warwickshire
  
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• Tributes pour in for Soho Hill shooting victim Derek Junior Myer

  07-11-2015 18:30
  
  'Nice guy' also known as 'Trench' was gunned down in Hockley
  
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• Risqué advert from Solihull firm 'selling wine with sex' banned by watchdog - Birmingham Mail

  07-11-2015 18:30 via
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  Risqué advert from Solihull firm 'selling wine with sex' banned by watchdog
  Birmingham Mail
  The Premier Estates Wine advert which has been banned for its slogan Enjoy the Bush. A Solihull drinks firm has been ordered to withdraw a cheeky ad campaign which invited fans of Australian wine to “taste the bush”. The Advertising Standards Authority ...
  

• Risqué advert from Solihull firm 'selling wine with sex' banned by watchdog

  07-11-2015 18:30
  
  Advertising Standards Authority steps in over naughty campaign
  
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• Campaigners step up pressure on Aston Villa to pay its staff the Living Wage

  07-11-2015 18:17
  
  They held a protest outside the Aston Villa shop in Birmingham city centre calling for the club to pay its workers at least £8.25 an hour
  
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• Boys forced to change in store cupboard because they were 'showing thighs': Tribunal

  07-11-2015 16:32
  
  Teacher allegedly refused to shake hands with woman for 'religious reasons'
  
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• A hit and run driver did this to my son - please help me catch him

  07-11-2015 16:26
  
  Desperate mum posts picture of son's injuries on Facebook to try and track down culprit
  
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• Occupants escape as car ends up on its roof

  07-11-2015 15:14
  
  Fire crews called out to 'right' the stricken car in Belgrave Middleway, Ladywood
  
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• Teen, 17, in court accused of stabbing man through the heart

  07-11-2015 14:27
  
  Teen from Kitts Green accused of knifing 22-year-old man in Stechford
  
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• Driver in miracle escape after Jaguar crashes into tree in Castle Bromwich

  07-11-2015 14:09
  
  Car left completely wrecked after skidding on leaves and ploughing off road
  
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• Staff at 29 Midland colleges set to strike over pay freeze

  07-11-2015 13:26
  
  Full list of institutions which will be hit by industrial action
  
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• Wheels for all at Tudor Grange - Solihull Observer

  07-11-2015 13:13 via
  Wheels for all at Tudor Grange
  Solihull Observer
  PEDAL POWER efforts from Solihull Council Chief Executive, Nick Page, helped to unveil a wheelchair bike at Tudor Grange Leisure Centre. Mr Page cycled 100 miles on a static bike in Touchwood shopping centre back in February – and raised £3,000 in ...
  

• Pedestrian dies after being found lying injured in the road in Dudley

  07-11-2015 13:02
  
  Passers-by performed emergency first aid on the man in Netherton, but failed to save his life
  
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• Labour and Lib Dem politicians in court battle over Washwood Heath election

  07-11-2015 13:00
  
  First election court hearing in Birmingham for eight years as Labour councillor is accused of using undue spiritual influence to win inner-city seat
  
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• Seven injured by fireworks in the West Midlands in just one hour

  07-11-2015 12:45
  
  Ambulance service pleads for people to take more care
  
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• Could this luxury Birmingham penthouse be perfect pad for Remi Garde?

  07-11-2015 12:30
  
  Luxury flat is in Orion House, a block popular with premiership players
  
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• Thug who left month-old baby disabled and brain damaged is jailed for 12 years

  07-11-2015 12:21
  
  Ben Gilkes, 25, threw premature baby boy across room causing severe brain injuries
  
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• Driver cut free from car after crash with private hire vehicle

  07-11-2015 12:09
  
  Man trapped after incident in Warwick Road, Sparkhill
  
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• Look: Car ends up in tree after vaulting off road and smashing through fence

  07-11-2015 11:17
  
  Amazingly three escape serious injury in crash in Park Road, Cradley
  
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• RSPCA West Midlands: Can you offer a forever home to these pets in need?

  07-11-2015 11:00
  
  The Mail has linked up with the RSPCA to help to find homes for pets at the charity's Animal Centre at Newbrook Farm, Frankley Green, Birmingham.
  
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• Trojan Horse school forced to recruit teachers from Australia

  07-11-2015 07:30
  
  The former Golden Hillock School is left struggling as Brits turn their back on the teaching profession
  
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• Battle of Britain ace Ken helps old fighter squadron mark milestone at Jaguar Land Rover

  07-11-2015 07:30
  
  Forty old members of 19 (Fighter) Squadron re-live memories
  
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• Crash investigators probe Dudley man’s death

  07-11-2015 00:00
  Crash investigators have launched a major police probe after a man was killed in the Netherton area of Dudley last night (Friday 6 November). 
    
  At around 11.30pm a 53-year-old local was discovered critically injured near to an abandoned car which had crashed into a billboard on Cradley Road at the junction of Marriott Road.  
  
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• CCTV: Tipton widower left with "crash-like" head injuries in dawn assault

  07-11-2015 00:00
  A man has left a 69-year-old widower critically ill with car-crash like head injuries following a dawn attack in West Bromwich this morning (Saturday 7 November).An investigation was immediately launched when the Tipton man was found unconscious near to Greets Green social club on Whitehall Road at around 5.15am.
  
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• Birmingham: Teen in court after Stechford Lane stabbing

  07-11-2015 00:00
  A 17-year-old Kitts Green boy has appeared before magistrates this morning (Saturday 7 November) accused of stabbing a man in the heart.The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, was arrested at his home yesterday morning by detectives investigating the attack. He is charged with wounding and possession of an offensive weapon
  
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