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• Opinion: At last, politicians are listening to concern about immigration

  18-06-2016 23:00
  
  Labour is leading the way in saying concern about immigration must be taken seriously, but are they too late?
  
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• Marie Curie calls on Solihull residents to host Blooming Great Tea Party - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2016 21:16 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Marie Curie calls on Solihull residents to host Blooming Great Tea Party
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  MARIE Curie is calling on people in Solihull to hold a Blooming Great Tea Party between June 20 and 29 and support the charity which provides care and support for people living with a terminal illness. Whether it's a big garden party for family and ...
  
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• Police launch probe as teen risks life performing soccer-star 'Dab' move on rail tracks

  18-06-2016 18:08
  
  Watch: Officers act after lad seen 'dabbing' at site said to be Wylde Green station
  
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• Birmingham floods: Watch as cute dog Alfie freaks out as he realises his house is under water

  18-06-2016 16:58
  
  Nice weather for ducks - but not dogs
  
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• The Osbournes: Sharon and Ozzy are back together as she forgives his reported fling

  18-06-2016 16:03
  
  Black Sabbath wildman reunited with his X Factor judge wife
  
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• Cops hurt as two police cars RAMMED in 4am chase sparked by Chelmsley Wood cashpoint attack

  18-06-2016 15:38
  
  Stolen Audi driven at officers; two teens found hiding in bushes
  
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• Teenager stabbed Dudley grandad so hard his knife snapped in two

  18-06-2016 15:04
  
  Tommy Smith, who was just 17, almost killed Peter Churm as OAP tried to stop him stealing Range Rover
  
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• Man arrested after drinker attacked in Walsall Yates Wine Lodge

  18-06-2016 14:25
  
  A 30-year-old man handed himself in after CCTV images were released
  
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• Borough brass bands join forces for concert - Solihull Observer

  18-06-2016 13:13 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
  Borough brass bands join forces for concert
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  SHIRLEY Band is set to join forces with Solihull Music Service's Solihull Youth Brass Band and the Solihull Youth Brass Ensemble, for a joint concert next week. The concert – Generations in Brass – will feature a range of popular and contemporary music ...
  
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• Dudley Zoo awarded for their fundraising efforts

  18-06-2016 13:00
  
  Our friends at Dudley Zoo bring you all the latest news about their animals.
  
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• RSPCA West Midlands: Can you help us find a home for Cleo, Lady and Raymond?

  18-06-2016 11:00
  
  Charity trying to find homes for those at its Animal Centre at Newbrook Farm, Frankley Green.
  
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• City leader: We’re transforming Birmingham thanks to the EU - not in spite of it

  18-06-2016 09:00
  
  Labour Leader of Birmingham City Council John Clancy argues that a vote for Remain is  a vote for jobs, skills and business
  
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• Jess Phillips: 'I worry MPs will become less approachable after Jo's murder'

  18-06-2016 08:00
  
  Yardley MP and close friend of Jo Cox says that she does not want MPs to cut themselves off despite the risks
  
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• How much do houses cost where you live? Enter your postcode to find out

  18-06-2016 08:00
  
  A flat could cost you FOUR TIMES much in some areas of Birmingham than others
  
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• Watch: Biker pulls wheelie while UNDERTAKING car in residential road

  18-06-2016 07:30
  
  Shocking footage shows riders ignoring rules of road, doing stunts on pavements, and going through red lights
  
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• Sutton Coldfield school's 'ridiculous' on-off expansion saga prompts council apology

  18-06-2016 07:30
  
  Moor Hall Primary School told it could expand, then told not to,
  
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• Single mum uses same sperm donor to have family she's always dreamed of

  18-06-2016 07:30
  
  Nicola Coombs was so determined to have a baby she turned to IVF
  
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• Charity in plea for waterproofs for homeless following floods

  18-06-2016 07:30
  
  Rise in people visiting Digbeth centre seeking shelter from the torrential rain
  
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• WATCH - Birmingham floods: YOUR pictures from second week of devastating downpours across Midlands

  18-06-2016 00:00
  
  Check out our collection of your pictures from another string of storms to strike Birmingham and the Midlands
  
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• Police arrest two following attack on ATM cash machine

  18-06-2016 00:00
  
  Police have arrested two youths found hiding in undergrowth this morning (Saturday) after two police cars were rammed by a stolen vehicle. Officers were called to Bosworth Drive in Chelmsley Wood around 4am following reports of an ATM cash machine being attacked.As police arrived, a stolen red Audi A6 car, with four people inside, drove from the scene. Officers from the force’s traffic unit followed the vehicle, which then rammed two marked police cars causing considerable damage to t
  
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• Police arrest man following Walsall wine bar attack

  18-06-2016 00:00
  
  Police investigating an assault at a Walsall bar last week, have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the attack. Officers released images of a man they wanted to trace following the assault at Yates Wine Lodge in Leicester Street on Thursday 16 June, in which a 30-year-old man suffered serious head injuries. He remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital.As a result of the CCTV appeal, a 30-year-old man from Walsall has this morning attended a police station and has bee
  
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• Mum is first West Midlands woman convicted of revenge porn 

  18-06-2016 00:00
  
  A mum-of-four has become the first woman in the West Midlands convicted under revenge porn laws after sharing naked images of her former partner on social media. Ann-Marie Clarke posted intimate photos of her ex-boyfriend on Facebook and even set one image − with his genitals exposed − as her own profile picture.The 36-year-old, from the Stoke area of Coventry, split from the man in June 2015 before distributing the images − taken during a holiday in Mexico − in Janu
  
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• Appeal following fatal collision in Erdington

  18-06-2016 00:00
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal road traffic collision in Erdington on Thursday 16 June.
   
  The collision took place at 11.56am on Thursday at Birmingham Trade Park in Kingsbury Road, Erdington.
   
  A lorry struck a 41-year-old man, who was a pedestrian. The man, who is not being named at this stage, suffered fatal injuries.
   
  Police are investigating the circumstances of the collision and are appealing for any witnesses to contact them on 101.
   
  
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