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• Budding Solihull bakers battle it out at Fairtrade Cake-Off - Solihull Observer

  20-03-2016 21:12 via
  Solihull Observer
  Budding Solihull bakers battle it out at Fairtrade Cake-Off
  Solihull Observer
  IT WAS READY, steady, cook as budding bakers in Solihull battled it out to be crowned winner of the Fairtrade Cake-Off. Based on the hit BBC cookery show The Great British Bake-Off, amateur chefs took part in a competition at the Solihull Arts Complex ...
  

• Remember when Solihull looked like this? Archive pictures show town centre in the days before Touchwood - Birmingham Mail

  20-03-2016 18:56 via
  Birmingham Mail
  Remember when Solihull looked like this? Archive pictures show town centre in the days before Touchwood
  Birmingham Mail
  Remember when you could drive down the high street? Or visit the cinema in Solihull town centre? These pictures show Solihull before the Touchwood development opened. Shares; Comments ...
  

• 'Surfers' clinging on to speeding trains across Birmingham told to stop risking their lives

  20-03-2016 18:45
  
  Majority of Midlands train surfing reported on London Midland-operated Cross City line
  
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• Remember when Solihull looked like this? Archive pictures show town centre in the days before Touchwood

  20-03-2016 18:45
  
  Remember when you could drive down the high street? Or visit the cinema in Solihull town centre? These pictures show Solihull before the Touchwood development opened
  
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• Dozens evacuated from homes after fire breaks out at flats

  20-03-2016 18:39
  
  Five crews at blaze in basement in Lydon Close, Handsworth
  
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• Dozens evacuated from Handsworth homes after fire breaks out at flats

  20-03-2016 18:39
  
  Five crews at blaze in basement in Lyndon Close,
  
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• Tony Iommi hints that the Black Sabbath tour may end in Birmingham

  20-03-2016 18:00
  
  He was speaking at the show 'An Audience With Tony Iommi' on a rare return to Birmingham Town Hall
  
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• Wizard fun at the British Quidditch Cup this weekend

  20-03-2016 17:00
  
  The wacky game has been turned into a serious, and somewhat brutal, sport featuring broomsticks, bludgers, chasers and quaffles
  
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• Watch: Brave three year old meets Peter Andre at Birmingham gig

  20-03-2016 14:27
  
  Little Georgie Gibbs has just walked unaided after life-changing operation
  
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• Crew attend large skip fire in Kings Norton

  20-03-2016 13:27
  
  Cause of the blaze is yet unknown
  
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• Incredible prison escape bid using bolt cutters flown in by DRONE

  20-03-2016 12:55
  
  But guards at HMP Featherstone spotted the aircraft which also had phones and drugs
  
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• Woman suffers broken arm and is cut free from horror crash

  20-03-2016 12:36
  
  Passenger in Pensnett collision was pulled to safety through windscreen
  
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• Murdered Kenichi Phillips, 18, was going to be a dad

  20-03-2016 11:34
  
  The father of victim who was shot dead in Ladywood speaks for first time
  
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• Forgotten UB40 brother: I was an armed robber and carried a loaded gun in a raid on a bookies

  20-03-2016 07:30
  
  David Campbell - big brother of pop stars Ali and Robin - talks for the first time about his criminal past
  
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• Caught on Camera: Can you help West Midlands Police identify the people in these pictures?

  20-03-2016 07:30
  
  West Midlands Police are looking to find the people in these CCTV images - can you help to identify them?
  
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• Beauty bidding for Miss Birmingham title defies serious medical condition

  20-03-2016 07:30
  
  Tiffany Hill, 21, bids for Brum crown in hope of inspiring others to live life to the full
  
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• Dispatches documentary accuses Cadbury of betraying its heritage

  20-03-2016 07:00
  
  The Channel 4 film discovers how the Birmingham chocolate maker has broken promises and moved production abroad
  
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• Two of our finest four-legged crime fighters prepare to put paws up

  20-03-2016 00:00
  
  Two of West Midlands Police’s finest four-legged crime fighters are retiring…seven years after graduating together from the force’s police dog training camp! German shepherds Ska and Pride have been the scourge of countless crooks during award-winning careers that have seen them chase down and sniff out offenders, find missing people, and uncover vital evidence like weapons and clothing.
  
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• Teenage shooting victim named

  20-03-2016 00:00
  
  Police have named the teenager shot dead in Ladywood on Thursday evening (17 March) as Kenichi Phillips. The 18-year-old Birmingham man was killed as he sat in a black Seat Leon on St Marks Crescent just before 6pm. A post mortem has confirmed that he died from a gunshot wound. 
  
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