Solihull news

• Watch: Angry motorist crashes hire car into accident firm, causing £21k damage

  30-03-2016 21:15
  
  Mandip Dhillon, 29, jailed for 18 months after admitting criminal damage and assault
  
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• Solihull Moors edge closer to the league title after a busy Easter schedule - Solihull Observer

  30-03-2016 19:06 via
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  Solihull Moors edge closer to the league title after a busy Easter schedule
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  AN ACTION packed weekend for Solihull Moors saw Marcus Bignot's side claim four points out of a possible six as they edged closer to being crowned champions of the National League North. The weekend started with a difficult trip to Worcester City where ...
  

• Solihull Barons seeded after qualifying for play-offs - Solihull Observer

  30-03-2016 19:06 via
  Solihull Barons seeded after qualifying for play-offs
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  SOLIHULL Barons ended their 2015/16 league campaign with a win and defeat which sees earns them a seeding position for the play-offs in their first campaign in the Moralee Division One. The weekend started with a trip to Blackburn to take on league ...
  

• James Pinsent: New police alert for missing psychiatric patient who once stabbed schoolboy

  30-03-2016 19:06
  
  West Midlands Police issues fresh picture and say Pinsent may be looking to leave the country     
  
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• Mum twice tried to smother baby daughter at Heartlands Hospital

  30-03-2016 19:00
  
  Court hears mother was suffering from Munchausen syndrome by proxy when she carried out attacks       
  
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• Solihull boxer Elise Glynn makes it through to national semi-final - Solihull Observer

  30-03-2016 18:54 via
  Solihull boxer Elise Glynn makes it through to national semi-final
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  THE LONG trip to Grantham proved to be well worth it for teenager Elise Glynn after she progressed through to the England ABA Junior School Girl semi-finals. The 14-year-old maintained her discipline throughout what was a difficult fight on March 19 ...
  

• What does your neighbourhood say about you? Find out with our interactive game

  30-03-2016 18:00
  
  Our interactive game can tell you what characteristics of the average resident of your neighbourhood
  
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• Cheap parking deal scrapped at two Birmingham city centre car parks

  30-03-2016 15:38
  
  Shoppers will no longer be able to park for up to five hours for £3 at the Navigation Street and Town Hall Multi-Storey car parks from April
  
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• Qatar flights launch bringing World Cup 2022 one stop away for Brummies

  30-03-2016 13:37
  
  The first Qatar Airways from Birmingham Airport to Doha – the home of the 2022 World Cup – started today
  
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• New law could see pet owners fined up to £500 - Solihull Observer

  30-03-2016 13:05 via
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  New law could see pet owners fined up to £500
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  A SOLIHULL veterinary clinic is urging owners to ensure their pets are microchipped before a new law comes into place. As of next Wednesday (April 6), it will be a legal requirement to ensure any dog over the age of eight weeks old has an up-to-date ...
  

• Police appeal over missing teenage mum and baby who vanished five days ago

  30-03-2016 12:56
  
  Black Country mother Sophia Thrusfield, 17, last seen with infant Isaac on Saturday
  
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• EgyptAir hijacker has appeared in court in Cyprus

  30-03-2016 12:44
  
  Cypriot officials described him as "psychologically unstable" following a bizarre set of demands he made to police negotiators
  
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• How to beat hay fever: What to do to prevent the symptoms taking hold this spring

  30-03-2016 11:55
  
  If you suffer from hay fever, we've got tips and tricks on how to try and prevent it as the weather gets warmer
  
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• Birmingham Mail Nostalgia - A look back at March 30 in years gone by

  30-03-2016 11:17
  
  Birmingham Mail Nostalgia: A look back at some historical events that happened on March 30.
  
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• Two hurt in quad bike crash in Birmingham

  30-03-2016 10:19
  
  They smash into wall in Handsworth
  
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• Blaze at Birmingham recycling centre captured on drone

  30-03-2016 10:15
  
  The fire in Clarel Avenue, Birmingham, involving up to 800 tonnes of mixed plastic, rubber and metal, started at around 2pm on Tuesday.
  
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• Drug tragedy death of young Birmingham student

  30-03-2016 09:55
  
  20-year-old had taken a cocktail of drugs on New Year's Eve
  
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• The morning news headlines: Thousands of jobs in doubt as Tata plans to sell off UK assets; British passenger posed for photo with EgyptAir 'hijacker'

  30-03-2016 09:20
  
  The latest news from around the world
  
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• Firefighters still at scene of huge scrapyard blaze in Birmingham

  30-03-2016 09:05
  
  They expect to remain there for at least a further 24 hours
  
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• Drive-by shooting leaves one man injured in Birmingham

  30-03-2016 08:41
  
  Police believe victim was deliberately targeted
  
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• MP calls for better financial education for young people - Solihull Observer

  30-03-2016 08:40 via
  MP calls for better financial education for young people
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  Julian Knight has joined calls from Martin Lewis, TV personality and founder of moneysavingexpert.com, to better integrate money management skills into maths classes. While financial education is a legal requirement, at the moment it is usually only ...
  

• Pride of Nursing 2016: Nurses saved my life and my son's life

  30-03-2016 07:30
  
  Bliss O'Connor nominates neonatal team at Heartlands Hospital who cared for her when she discovered she was 17 weeks' pregnant with twins
  
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• Plan for parking fees at two Birmingham hospitals is postponed

  30-03-2016 07:30
  
  It follows furious reaction from staff
  
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• One in five Birmingham workers to get a 'living wage' pay rise

  30-03-2016 07:30
  
  The new Living Wage comes into effect on April 1 and firms will have to give many low-paid staff a pay rise
  
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• Disabled children failed by council's 'dismal' performance says council watchdog

  30-03-2016 07:30
  
  Council scrutiny committee slams delays in moving youngsters onto new education, health and care plans
  
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• New image released in search for James Pinsent

  30-03-2016 00:00
  
  Police have released a new image of missing man James Pinsent as searches to find him continue.James went missing from a secure unit earlier last week and is described as a vulnerable individual.
  
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