Solihull news

• Horror trike crash mum wants Ozzy Osbourne to back her safety campaign

  29-05-2016 17:30
  
  Laura Simpson campaigns for change in law over helmets
  
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• Mum defends teenager whose Magaluf drinking exploits landed him in hospital

  29-05-2016 15:58
  
  She says he was dehydrated after failing to drink enough water
  
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• £2,000 reward to catch killers of Edgbaston businessman Keith Murrain in Jamaica

  29-05-2016 13:45
  
  Father of three's family hand cash to Caribbean Crimestoppers
  
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• Man badly hurt in two-car Birmingham crash

  29-05-2016 13:38
  
  He is cut free from wreckage and airlifted to hospital
  
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• Man airlifted to hospital after two-car Digbeth crash

  29-05-2016 13:38
  
  Helicopter crew landed near scene at the junction of Cheapside and Alcester Street
  
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• Birmingham Pride 2016 - watch our dressed to impress video to spot some very famous faces

  29-05-2016 13:32
  
  As White Dee pulls the pints, see how Freddie Mercury, Spider-Man, Twiggy and The Queen were dressed for Birmingham Pride 2016
  
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• New police dog Bart's crime detection not to be sniffed at

  29-05-2016 12:56
  
  He makes an instant impact in four-legged crime fighting ranks
  
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• Revealed: Why the wives of Earlswood all had silk knickers despite wartime rationing

  29-05-2016 12:49
  
  German paratrooper who dropped in on Earlswood sparks Antiques Roadshow surprise
  
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• Car abandoned on Metro line causes chaos for passengers

  29-05-2016 12:34
  
  It left Metro trams unable to reach their final stop in Birmingham
  
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• Man arrested in Birmingham is charged with slavery offences

  29-05-2016 10:59
  
  51-year-old appears in court
  
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• Birmingham charity champion Nassar Mahmood pleads "Please save my life"

  29-05-2016 10:43
  
  Swimmer, hiker and fundraiser in desperate need of bone marrow donor
  
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• Winners of Touchwood's children short story competition announced - Solihull Observer

  29-05-2016 09:01 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Winners of Touchwood's children short story competition announced
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  Winners of Touchwood's children short story competition announced L to R: Lucy Burnett Marketing Manager of Touchwood, Andrew Cullum a local author, Aiva Dovaston (runner up), former Mayor of Solihull, Jay Jalota (winner), Nickie Thomas from the Core ...
  
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• Watch: Virtual tour of £2.7m EIGHT-bedroom home with gym, games room and cinema

  29-05-2016 07:30
  
  Is this remarkable detached house in Sutton Coldfield your dream home?
  
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• Man films himself exploring creepy abandoned Selly Oak Hospital

  29-05-2016 07:30
  
  Demolition of the building will make way for 650 new homes
  
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• Coroner to rule on new Birmingham pub bombings inquests

  29-05-2016 07:30
  
  It follows years of campaigning by relatives
  
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• Child killer mum Kandyce Downer was 'scarred by her father's violent death'

  29-05-2016 07:30
  
  Kandyce Downer "born with killer gene" her half-brother claims
  
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• WMPeople: DI Paul Talbot – offering support to crash victims’ families

  29-05-2016 00:00
  
  It may only be a quick glance at a mobile phone – but a loss of concentration at the wheel can have disastrous consequences.The dangers of being distracted while driving are unfortunately all too real for West Midlands Police’s Collision Investigation Unit.Inspector Paul Talbot currently heads up the department – part of the Central Motorway Police Group – which investigates more than 270 crashes a year in the West Midlands and Staffordshire areas.The 39-year-old has spen
  
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• Investigation launched as man found unconscious after mass brawl

  29-05-2016 00:00
  
  Detectives in Coventry have launched an investigation after a man was found unconscious in the street following a mass brawl outside a nightclub.Police were called to Hertford Place at 6.15am this morning (Sun 29 May) to find a man slumped on the floor with a serious head injury.The 25-year-old was taken to hospital where he is being monitored having suffered a fractured skull.It’s understood upwards of 20 people were involved in the disorder, near So Club Room in Hertford Place, during wh
  
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• Double Dutch! New Dutch Herder Bart strikes twice to catch car theft suspects

  29-05-2016 00:00
  
  It was a case of double Dutch as West Midlands Police’s new Dutch Herder Bart struck twice in the space of a few days to track down fleeing car theft suspects.He’s the first Dutch Herder to join WMP’s four-legged crime fighting ranks as the force’s dog trainers explore opportunities to introduce different breeds to protect the public and keep criminals on their toes.Alongside handler PC Keith Bennett (pictured), Bart hit the streets for the first time last month – a
  
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