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• Motorcyclist 'thrown over bonnet of van' in Lydiate Ash collision

  17-12-2015 23:00
  
  Biker taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital after accident near J4 of the M5
  
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• Mum Tina Kenwrick died after being hit by Range Rover at funeral of family friend

  17-12-2015 22:00
  
  Shop worker, 56, suffered fatal injuries after tragedy outside Great Barr social club
  
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• Ex Villa star Dwight Yorke faces driving ban after caught speeding

  17-12-2015 21:00
  
  Strike, who was caught by variable speed camera, already has 10 points on licence
  
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• Solihull deaths: Woman 'hanged herself after walking downstairs and finding ... - Mirror.co.uk

  17-12-2015 19:58 via
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  Solihull deaths: Woman 'hanged herself after walking downstairs and finding ...
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  A woman hanged herself this morning after walking downstairs and finding the body of her elderly mum, neighbours have claimed. Police were called to a £100,000 terraced house in Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, West Midlands this morning after neighbours ...and more »
  

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• Chelmsley Wood deaths - mum and daughter 'lived for each other'

  17-12-2015 19:32
  
  Devoted Pamela and Audrey Dunn found dead in their home in Raglan Way
  
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• Solihull stabbing: Children warned to be careful after 20-year-old attacked - Birmingham Mail

  17-12-2015 19:31 via
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  Solihull stabbing: Children warned to be careful after 20-year-old attacked
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  Pupils at a Solihull school have been urged to 'take care' on their journeys to and from school after a 20-year-old man was brutally stabbed in Monkspath. The victim is now in a stable condition in hospital following the shocking attack in Whitefields ...
  

• Solihull stabbing: Children warned to be careful after 20-year-old attacked

  17-12-2015 19:30
  
  Victim in stable condition after attack in Whitefields Gate
  
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• Search launched for missing nine ton Bull Ring bulls

  17-12-2015 19:30
  
  Sculptures which once guarded shopping centre have vanished
  
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• Birmingham has the worst cuts in the country as Government slashes budget by £43 million

  17-12-2015 19:30
  
  MPs demand meeting with Ministers as Government says spending will be cut by £100 for every household in the city.
  
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• Solihull deaths: First picture of woman found dead at home with her elderly mum - Mirror.co.uk

  17-12-2015 17:59 via
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  Solihull deaths: First picture of woman found dead at home with her elderly mum
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  This is the first picture of a woman was was found dead with her elderly mum at home today. Police were called to a £100,000 terraced house in Chelmsley Wood, Solihull, West Midlands this morning after neighbours raised the alarm. After entering the ...
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• Residents objecting to plans to open a boarding school in Sparkbrook because of parking concerns

  17-12-2015 17:00
  
  Residents objecting to plans to open a boarding school in Sparkbrook because of parking concerns
  
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• Sainsbury's plan for Selly Oak gets green light despite objections

  17-12-2015 16:42
  
  New 18 storey student block creates barrier between shopping park and town centre say planners
  
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• Hoverboards withdrawn from sale from multiple stores following safety concerns

  17-12-2015 16:32
  
  Everything you need to know about the hoverboards and why they've been withdrawn from Tesco, Amazon, John Lewis, Argos and more
  
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• Starwars artwork sells out in 28 minutes at Solihull gallery - Solihull Observer

  17-12-2015 16:10 via
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  Starwars artwork sells out in 28 minutes at Solihull gallery
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  STARWARS artwork sold-out within 28 minutes at an exhibition held at the Solihull Castle Galleries in Mell Square. The nationwide event showcased a collection of limited edition artwork printed by Marvel and published by Washington Green to celebrate ...
  

• Burger Bar Boys 'Godfather' Nosakhere Stephenson and gun gang may have 'lenient' sentences increased

  17-12-2015 15:59
  
  Solicitor General Robert Buckland has referred the weapon trafficking case to Court of Appeal
  
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• Unseasonably warm weather set to continue in parts of Britain

  17-12-2015 15:46
  
  Forecasters have said temperatures continue to be "exceptionally mild" for December and that it was the fourth mildest start to December across the UK since 1960.
  
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• Two women found dead in Chelmsley Wood home

  17-12-2015 15:45
  
  Police not looking for anyone else in connection with their deaths
  
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• HMS Lancashire returns home after 35,000-mile voyage

  17-12-2015 15:31
  
  The warship was the first Royal Navy vessel to deploy with the new Wildcat maritime attack helicopter when it left in March.
  
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• Paedophile looked at pictures of naked boys in Starbucks

  17-12-2015 15:20
  
  David Swift jailed for almost five years after 12-month manhunt
  
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• Wattville Road, Handsworth: Multiple vehicle crash after robbery at bank

  17-12-2015 15:04
  
  No-one injured as parked car ploughs through brick wall after being hit by another vehicle
  
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• Wattville Road, Handsworth: Car smashes through garden wall during police chase

  17-12-2015 15:04
  
  No-one injured after Silver Rover ploughs through brick wall
  
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• Last posting dates for Christmas via Royal Mail and Parcel Force: Everything you need to know

  17-12-2015 14:25
  
  Find out the last dates for posting letters and parcels to the UK and overseas
  
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• Indiga Daniel Wallace: Third man charged with murder

  17-12-2015 14:25
  
  Kingsley Campbell due before magistrates in connection with death of 24-year-old
  
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• Syrian refugees face a brighter Christmas after arriving in Birmingham

  17-12-2015 13:35
  
  The first of the 50 refugees Birmingham City Council agreed to offer homes to have turned up in the city
  
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• Solihull guides trained in self-defense to counter police cuts - Solihull Observer

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  Solihull guides trained in self-defense to counter police cuts
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  SOLIHULL visitor guides have been trained in self-defence and restraint techniques to help counter the cuts to the area's Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). A group of four town hosts, who are employed by Solihull Business Improvement District ...
  

• Road charging for high-pollution vehicles to be imposed in Birmingham by 2020

  17-12-2015 13:09
  
  The Government will pass laws requiring Birmingham to introduce road charging for taxis, coaches and commercial vehicles in an attempt to cut pollution.
  
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• Where's the snow? Birmingham warmer than foreign holiday hotspots in mid-December

  17-12-2015 12:00
  
  Balmy conditions set to last until the weekend
  
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• Construction of Stirchley town centre Tesco store to begin next year

  17-12-2015 12:00
  
  MP announces that building work on long awaited town centre regeneration scheme will begin in May
  
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• 'RIP Tina': Tributes paid to woman killed in crash near Great Barr social club

  17-12-2015 10:42
  
  The victim was named unofficially by devastated friends
  
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• Two dead in M6 crash

  17-12-2015 10:04
  
  Van and a lorry collided on the southbound carriageway at 5.30am
  
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• Romari Reid: Police search for missing 11-year-old

  17-12-2015 09:33
  
  Schoolboy disappeared at 4.20pm on Wednesday
  
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• Morning news headlines: Cameron poised fro EU showdown over reform demands, World must 'choke off' Islamic State cash

  17-12-2015 09:12
  
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• Couple mugged in Sutton Park by gang

  17-12-2015 08:58
  
  Police release CCTV images of men they want to speak to
  
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• Senior Solihull council officers given 'eye-watering' redundancy payments - Solihull Observer

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  Senior Solihull council officers given 'eye-watering' redundancy payments
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  TWO SENIOR Council officers have been given 'eye-watering' redundancy payments totaling more than half a million pounds. Coun Howard Allen (Green/Shirley West) said the settlement was the 'most obscene' waste of taxpayer money he had seen in his ...
  

• Children as young as ten investigated for 'sexting'

  17-12-2015 07:30
  
  More than 70 under-18s have been investigated for making, possessing or distributing indecent images
  
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• Airbus A380 to fly from Birmingham Airport for first time

  17-12-2015 06:30
  
  The giant Airbus A380 will be used from Birmingham Airport from March 27 next year, Emirates has announced
  
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• Birmingham suffers the most train delays of an UK city

  17-12-2015 06:20
  
  Nearly half of morning services late according to researchers, with delays costing commuters 11 hours a year
  
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• Third man in court accussed of murdering Indiga Daniel Wallace

  17-12-2015 00:00
  Police have charged a third person with the murder of Indiga Daniel Wallace.Unemployed Kingsley Campbell, aged 30 from no fixed abode, is due to appear at Sandwell Magistrates Court this morning (Thursday 17 December).
  
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• Police appeal for help to find Romari Reid

  17-12-2015 00:00
  Police in Birmingham are appealing for help in finding an 11-year-old boy who has been missing since yesterday (16 December).Romari Reid was last seen yesterday at around 4.20pm near the clock in the Jewellery Quarter area of Birmingham.
  
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• Police appeal following Sutton Park robbery

  17-12-2015 00:00
  CCTV images have been released of three men suspected of robbing a young couple in Sutton Park. On 11 November the couple were threatened on the path that runs towards Town Gate. A 21 year old male was robbed of his mobile phone and wallet whilst the woman, aged 19, was forced to hand over her bag, containing her purse. Following the robbery all three escaped in the direction of Town Gate.
  
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• Investigation launched after two bodies found in Chelmsley Wood

  17-12-2015 00:00
  Police were alerted by ambulance colleagues at around 9.30am this morning (17 December) following concerns for two women found inside a home in Raglan Way, Chelmsley Wood .They were both pronounced dead at the scene; their deaths are being treated as unexplained.Post mortems will take place in due course to establish a cause of death. Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to this investigation at this stage.
  
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• Four armed robbery suspects to appear in court

  17-12-2015 00:00
  Four armed robbery suspects will appear at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court today (Thursday 17 December). Dale Collins, aged 23 of Webb Road, Tipton; Lee Anslow, aged 28 of no fixed address; Reece Jones, aged 20 from Windsor Road, Tipton; and Paul Ferguson, aged 35 from Talbot Place, Bilston were all arrested on Tuesday (15 December) following an early morning raid on a Darlaston supermarket.
  
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