Solihull news

• Birmingham terror arrests: Extra time for police to quiz 5 suspects

  27-08-2016 19:18
  
  They can now be held until Friday
  
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• Burger Bar Boys: 'Aston shootings witnesses became deaf and blind'

  27-08-2016 19:11
  
  Police had to break through years of distrust to bring killers of teenage girls to justice
  
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• Follow the lightning storm over England with this LIVE map

  27-08-2016 19:07
  
  Will lightning storms hit Birmingham and the Midlands?
  
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• Eastleigh 2 Solihull Moors 0 - BBC News

  27-08-2016 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail
  Eastleigh 2 Solihull Moors 0
  BBC News
  Ronnie Moore celebrated his first home game as Eastleigh manager in style with a win at home to Solihull Moors. Neither side was able to take the initiative before the break. Omari Sterling-James ventured forward and drilled against the base of a post ...
  Eastleigh 2 Solihull Moors 0: Two quickfire goals knock Moors out of ...Birmingham Mailall 4 news articles »
  
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• Solihull Summer Fest hit by rain but crowds still have fun - Birmingham Mail

  27-08-2016 18:40 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail
  Solihull Summer Fest hit by rain but crowds still have fun
  Birmingham Mail
  The very first Solihull Summer Fest decided to live up to its name and show just what the unpredictable British summer is all about – the weather. It was mostly wet, with the occasional outbreak of sunshine in between the downpours and drizzle. The ...
  
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• Watch: Brazen bikers deliberately 'shut down' Birmingham city centre

  27-08-2016 18:32
  
  Video posted online shows gang laughing at the law, pulling stunts and driving dangerously
  
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• Rapist attacked woman as his girlfriend slept in next room

  27-08-2016 18:24
  
  Darren Nesbitt, 44, of Dorridge, jailed for 12 years
  
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• How to stop WhatsApp sharing your Facebook information

  27-08-2016 18:09
  
  Facebook and WhatsApp data sharing plan is being looked at by UK Information Commissioner
  
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• Fowl play! Hungry cop rapped for parking in KFC disabled bay

  27-08-2016 17:56
  
  Apology after customers spotted panda car in designated space
  
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• Convicted terrorist Ishaaq Hussain jailed amid Syria travel fears

  27-08-2016 17:37
  
  He was thought to have been planning trip to war zone
  
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• WATCH: Sandwell Valley shire horse winched back onto its feet by fire crews

  27-08-2016 16:53
  
  Rescue effort mounted to help Tess stand up
  
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• Waiter jailed for knifepoint robbery - after diner's customers recognised his face

  27-08-2016 14:59
  
  Sharaz Shafi said he would hurt victim's family unless she dropped the case
  
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• X Factor 2016 - can a Brummie ever win?

  27-08-2016 14:17
  
  As the new series starts, we ask if we're going to see any Birmingham talent
  
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• Man dies after being hit by lorry in Tyburn Road

  27-08-2016 14:09
  
  Tyburn Road has been closed near to junction with Bromford Lane near Erdington
  
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• Halifax ram raiders smash car into Sutton Coldfield bank and steal cashpoint

  27-08-2016 13:43
  
  It happened at town centre branch at 2.20am
  
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• Latest on terror arrests which sparked city centre bomb scare

  27-08-2016 12:57
  
  Several streets sealed off as disposal experts worked
  
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• When extensions go wrong: Seven times ambitious homeowners clashed with planners

  27-08-2016 08:00
  
  Every year, scores of developers and residents take the city council to a legal appeal after being turned down for planning permission
  
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• BBC's Robot Wars final - how Cadbury worker Dave is aiming to crush the competition

  27-08-2016 08:00
  
  Brummie Dave Mould is the captain of Team Carbide in the BBC2 series
  
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• Youngsters enjoy a beach party in Castle Vale after trip to seaside is cancelled

  27-08-2016 07:30
  
  Trip to Brean Sands cancelled after coach breaks down
  
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• Only twenty people in the world have this disease and Matilda is one of them

  27-08-2016 07:30
  
  Sensenbrenner Syndrome means Walsall girl grows at a slower rate than other children
  
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• New rural bus service to be introduced between Coventry and Solihull - Coventry Telegraph

  27-08-2016 07:05 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
  Coventry Telegraph
  New rural bus service to be introduced between Coventry and Solihull
  Coventry Telegraph
  A new bus service will be launched to connect the rural areas between Coventry and Solihull.. The No.89 service will be launched on Monday, September 5, and will be operating in the Meriden Gap between Coventry and Solihull. It replaces the Heart of ...
  
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• Waiter jailed for knife robbery after diners recognise him from CCTV

  27-08-2016 00:00
  
  A waiter who snatched a woman’s handbag at knife point from a shopping centre has been jailed after an image circulated by West Midlands Police was recognised by diners.Sheraz Shafi (pictured) struck at Stechford Retail Park on 27 April when he jumped into the back seat of a shopper’s Range Rover armed with a kitchen knife and shouted "you’re gonna get hurt… do what I say".She fled screaming for help as Shafi grabbed the woman’s handbag containing an iPhone, £
  
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• Extra time to quiz terror suspects

  27-08-2016 00:00
  
  Magistrates have granted police extra time to question five men arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.Detectives from the West Midlands Counter Terrorism Unit appeared before London’s Westminster Magistrates Court via video link on Saturday (27 August) to submit their request for a warrant of further detention.The men aged 18, 24, 28, 32 and 37 were arrested in Stoke and Birmingham on Friday as part of an intelligence le
  
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• 12 years jail for rapist who attacked woman in his home

  27-08-2016 00:00
  
  A man who repeatedly raped a woman has been jailed for 12 years following a West Midlands Police investigation.Darren Nesbitt (pictured), from Arden Street in Dorridge, had invited the woman to stay at the house he shared with his partner in Solihull on 22 August last year as a leak had left her with no running water.But Birmingham Crown Court heard how heavy drinker Nesbitt groped the 49-year-old as they smoked cigarettes in the garage and then forced himself upon her in the spare room  as
  
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