Solihull news

• Watch: FOUR-year-old golfer sinks hole-in-one at legendary Ryder Cup venue

  08-05-2016 18:20
  
  Owen Wain - the son of pro player Neil Wain - proves he's a chip off the old block at The Belfry
  
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• Handsworth honour killing victim Banaz Mahmod's boyfriend is discovered hanged

  08-05-2016 17:13
  
  Tragic Rahmat Sulemani said he had no life without the girl found dead in a suitcase in Birmingham
  
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• Watch: Police helicopter scrambled in hunt for man who fell 50ft at Kinver Edge

  08-05-2016 15:21
  
  He was rushed to hospital with head and chest injuries
  
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• Familes flee as homes in Church Road, Boldmere, struck by lightning

  08-05-2016 14:25
  
  Sutton Colfield residents forced to evacuate as properties catch fire
  
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• COMPETITION: Win a night out at Solihull's new Turtle Bay restaurant - Solihull Observer

  08-05-2016 14:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  COMPETITION: Win a night out at Solihull's new Turtle Bay restaurant
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  TURTLE BAY Caribbean restaurant and bar is set to open its doors to Solihull this May, bringing a brand new, loud, proud and authentic Caribbean dining and drinking experience to the town for the very first time. And we have got four exclusive and ...
  
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• Not good enough: Labour MP's blunt verdict on West Midlands local election results

  08-05-2016 13:56
  
  Election results show Labour failing to make progress in Midland battlegrounds which will decide the next general election
  
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• John Broadway arrested in Lichfield over fatal Chubbards Cross caravan park shooting

  08-05-2016 13:00
  
  He was detained on suspicion of murder; two woman held at same location
  
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• Bus passenger stabbed in Vyse Street, Jewellery Quarter

  08-05-2016 12:02
  
  He was repeatedly knifed as row flared
  
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• YOUR memories of 80s Birmingham - from C&A to the indoor market chippy

  08-05-2016 11:07
  
  "We used to pick up some right grotty bargains in C&A.  Ah, such happy days!”
  
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• Solihull schoolchildren take not-so-ugly duckling under their wing - Solihull Observer

  08-05-2016 09:11 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Solihull schoolchildren take not-so-ugly duckling under their wing
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  The unusual find came when a pupil at Yew Tree School stumbled across a duckling far from its watery home on the school playing field. The duckling was all alone, with no sign of its parents – so the school took it under its wing – calling it their ...
  
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• Stunning timeless photos of Birmingham in the 1950s and 1960s

  08-05-2016 07:30
  
  Do you recognise any of the old buildings in our vintage video gallery?
  
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• Soldier branded a deserter to be hailed a hero - 100 years after he died in First World War

  08-05-2016 07:30
  
  Honour for John Gravenor came after great niece turned detective to solve family riddle
  
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• Limo hire boss lifts lid on Danielle Lloyd's A-list engagement party in Birmingham

  08-05-2016 07:30
  
  Four Rolls Royces ferried reality stars and models to Geisha bash at The Cube
  
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• Popular PCSO is still cracking crime - at 71! 

  08-05-2016 00:00
  
  At the age of 71 he could be forgiven for putting his feet up - but it is quite the opposite for PCSO Louis Martindale-Vale. As Louis - who is believed to be the oldest PCSO in the country - is continuing to be at the forefront of tackling crime in Erdington High Street. The popular officer may be advancing in years but this has not stopped him in his pursuit of preventing crime and protecting the public. The grandfather from Great Barr, who stands to reach a decade with West Midl
  
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• Investigation launched after man stabbed in Hockley

  08-05-2016 00:00
  
  Police have launched an investigation after a man was stabbed after getting off a bus in Birmingham last night (Saturday 7 May).Officers were called at 6.08pm following reports that a man had been stabbed several times as two men became involved in an altercation as they got off a bus in Vyse Street, Hockley.The man has been taken to hospital where he remains in a critical but stable condition. His injuries are not believed to be life threatening.The attacker ran off from the scene. He is descri
  
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