Solihull news

• Unique giveaway means you can get FREE paint this bank holiday - and this is how

  28-08-2016 22:51
  
  Decorating can set you back a few quid - but this is how for today you can paint one of your rooms and get all the money back
  
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• The UK cries along with Rebekah Ryan as she auditions for The X Factor

  28-08-2016 22:09
  
  Tamworth mum gets four yeses with her emotional singing
  
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• Tamworth dad with hepatitis smeared ex-lover's face with his blood

  28-08-2016 20:29
  
  David Tonks knew he was infected with serious disease
  
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• £10k benefit cheat dad claimed he was kidnapped in Syria

  28-08-2016 19:55
  
  Jailed father said he was only freed after ransom was paid
  
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• Sunshine and smiles at Solihull Summer Fest Day Two - Birmingham Mail

  28-08-2016 19:18 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail
  Sunshine and smiles at Solihull Summer Fest Day Two
  Birmingham Mail
  The weather was much kinder to the Solihull Summer Fest today as the sun shone and yesterday's downpours stayed away. And that meant thousands of families could enjoy the dry second day of the first charity music festival in Tudor Grange Park ...
  
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• Fury as Birmingham Airport passengers wait TWO HOURS for their luggage

  28-08-2016 19:07
  
  Staff shortages and check-in problems trigger nightmare Bank Holiday weekend
  
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• Two hurt after major crash on Hagley Road

  28-08-2016 18:07
  
  Fire crews rush to scene after pile-up on busy road
  
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• Travellers occupy Hazelwell Park for fourth time in three months

  28-08-2016 17:40
  
  Residents considering selling up in desperation at repeated problems
  
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• Rapist who falsely claimed he was budding Aston Villa star loses appeal

  28-08-2016 17:06
  
  Jamal Thomas told his convictions were safe by senior judges
  
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• Raiders strike at Quinton Co-op

  28-08-2016 15:43
  
  Store is held up by two men who escape with cash
  
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• Police probe reports of gunfire in Lozells

  28-08-2016 14:15
  
  Street sealed off as 999 call reporting shots fired
  
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• Cops probe schoolboy IS killer's links to Kings Heath terrorist Junaid Hussain

  28-08-2016 13:34
  
  Cops investigate whether child in video is son of 'white widow' Sally Jones
  
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• Samuel Simret named as victim of Summer Lane stabbing

  28-08-2016 12:25
  
  Teenager due in court on Monday charged with murder
  
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• Widow raped by vile John Scanlon dies weeks after seeing him jailed

  28-08-2016 07:30
  
  Family reveal bravery of Kathy Lane, 69, who survived to see twisted sex beast face justice
  
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• Tamworth X Factor hopeful Rebekah Ryan has judges in tears over tragic son

  28-08-2016 01:01
  
  The mum is grieving the death of her three-year-old son
  
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• Man charged with murder over fatal Birmingham stabbing

  28-08-2016 00:00
  
  A man will appear before magistrates tomorrow (Mon 29 Aug) charged with stabbing another man to death outside a Birmingham off licence. 
  Alexander Habte, of Conybere Street in Highgate, was charged with murder last night by West Midlands Police detectives investigating the attack outside RK Wines in Summer Lane, Newtown, on Tuesday evening (23 Aug).
  The 19-year-old has been remanded in custody and is due to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court in the morning.
  Police have now named the vic
  
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• Family praise WMP after Police Dog recovers stolen phone

  28-08-2016 00:00
  
  A thankful family has praised West Midlands Police after their expensive new phone was found by a police dog after being tracked across Birmingham by officers.The Akhtar family from Surrey had been visiting Cadbury’s World in Bournville when their state-of-the art £700 iphone was swiped on 14 August.They flagged down passing PC Karl Such - who was about to end his shift - in Edgbaston and explained the phone, containing important information, had been stolen and that they were trying
  
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