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• Man punched in the face in Jewellery Quarter station robbery

  01-11-2016 22:35
  
  Victim had wallet stolen after being attacked by group at Jewellery Quarter station
  
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• Borough students receive prestigious awards for outstanding dedication to their studies - Solihull Observer

  01-11-2016 21:07 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Borough students receive prestigious awards for outstanding dedication to their studies
  Solihull Observer
  SCHOOLCHILDREN from across the borough have been handed prestigious awards for their outstanding dedication in their studies. In conjunction with this year's Civic Honours ceremony, six hard-working pupils from Solihull's schools were presented ...
  
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• Road closures at Spaghetti Junction finally set to be lifted

  01-11-2016 20:30
  
  Highways England says roadworks at iconic junction completed a month ahead of schedule
  
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• Schoolboy seriously injured after being hit by bus in Wednesbury

  01-11-2016 19:38
  
  Crankhall Lane closed both ways after accident near supermarket
  
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• 'Adored' bike crash victim Tom Winters was new dad

  01-11-2016 19:35
  
  Rider's son was born just a month ago
  
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• Why did two women do POOS on my driveway?

  01-11-2016 19:00
  
  Resident fury after CCTV camera catches disgusting act - as children walk by
  
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• Boy of 13 stabbed outside Hamstead Hall Academy in Handsworth Wood

  01-11-2016 18:57
  
  He was rushed to hospital with a shoulder wound as second youngster arrested
  
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• When will the new £1 coin be released? All you need to know

  01-11-2016 18:12
  
  The new £1 pieces are rolling off the production line at a rate of 4,000 a minute in preparation
  
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• Your fruit has numbered stickers on for a VERY important reason

  01-11-2016 18:11
  
  Those little stickers you spend time peeling off your fruit and veg have VERY important jobs
  
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• November's big Premium Bond winning numbers - have you bagged a fortune?

  01-11-2016 18:11
  
  As well as two new millionaires, two people won £100,000, six won £50,000 and 10 won £25,000
  
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• The creepiest jobs in the world have been revealed

  01-11-2016 18:08
  
  Study finds our “creepiness detector” is triggered when our brain is trying to work out whether someone has ill intentions
  
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• Pride of Britain joy for brave girl after 500 operations and losing a leg

  01-11-2016 18:08
  
  Tilly Sawford named Child of Courage after battling back from horrific bath scalds
  
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• Pokemon Go Halloween updates brings new features and increased characters

  01-11-2016 18:06
  
  Game developers Niantic overhaul augmented reality app to celebrate October 31
  
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• Yenton pub brawl probe continues after man knocked unconscious

  01-11-2016 18:02
  
  West Midlands Police said the incident was currently being treated as an assault
  
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• Citizen Khan battles Steven Spielberg for the right to film on Birmingham streets

  01-11-2016 17:57
  
  And the BBC sitcom star lost out to the Hollywood director
  
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• The world's most ridiculous BANNED baby names revealed

  01-11-2016 17:55
  
  Earlier this year, a mother was banned from naming her baby Cyanide
  
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• Rise in stabbings down to 'widespread use' of knives NOT gangs - top cop's fears

  01-11-2016 17:30
  
  West Midlands Chief Constable, David Thompson, said officers have a very “serious and complex issue.” to tackle.
  
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• Brave Adele 'helping break stigma around post-natal depression'

  01-11-2016 17:11
  
  28-year-old superstar singer revealed she suffered from condition after giving birth to her son Angelo, now four
  
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• Santander cuts 123 account interest rate by HALF today

  01-11-2016 17:06
  
  Other providers are preparing to follow suit with an onslaught of rate cuts
  
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• Rush hour delays over burst water main in Pershore Road

  01-11-2016 16:35
  
  Drivers face congestion during evening getaway
  
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• Birmingham City U23s 0 Barnsley 1: Frustrating defeat at Solihull Moors - Birmingham Mail

  01-11-2016 16:32 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Birmingham City U23s 0 Barnsley 1: Frustrating defeat at Solihull Moors
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  A 28th minute goal from Jacob Brown was enough to condemn Richard Beale's men to their second successive reverse. Although Birmingham pressed late on and produced several opportunities to grab a draw - an equaliser refused to come.
  
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• Birmingham City U23s 0 Barnsley 1: Frustrating defeat at Solihull ... - Birmingham Mail

  01-11-2016 16:32 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Birmingham City U23s 0 Barnsley 1: Frustrating defeat at Solihull ...
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  A 28th minute goal from Jacob Brown was enough to condemn Richard Beale's men to their second successive reverse. Although Birmingham pressed late on ...and more »
  
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• Mum: Bikers drove me and my children off street as we went trick or treating

  01-11-2016 16:22
  
  Gang of more than 100 drove around for hours in area
  
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• WhatsApp warned over sharing your details with Facebook - and here's how you can opt out

  01-11-2016 16:11
  
  WhatsApp wants to share your data with Facebook
  
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• Man charged in connection with Brownhills double stabbing

  01-11-2016 15:44
  
  Renroy Johnson also faces a string of other allegations
  
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• Miss Macaroon opens first Birmingham shop

  01-11-2016 15:42
  
  Food entrepreneur launches in the Great Western Arcade five years after starting the business
  
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• Bignot to be interviewed for Mariners post? - Vitalfootball

  01-11-2016 15:37 via solihullmoors.vitalfootball.co.uk
  
  Bignot to be interviewed for Mariners post?
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  Solihull Moors manager Marcus Bignot is on the shortlist for the vacant managerial post at Grimsby Town and will be interviewed for the job later this week, according to Matt Dean, the BBC Sports Output Editor for LookNorth & Radio Humberside. Bignot ...
  
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• Solihull Council impressed by Thurrock - YOURTHUROCK

  01-11-2016 15:13 via yourthurrock.com
  Solihull Council impressed by Thurrock
  YOURTHUROCK
  AFTER hearing how well Thurrock Council scrutinises its own decision making process, Solihull Council – near Birmingham – travelled down to Thurrock to see how it works in action. Solihull councillors, Cllr Mackiewicz, Rolf, Nash, Hamilton and Slater ...and more »
  
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• Solihull Council impressed by Thurrock - Your Thurrock - YOURTHUROCK

  01-11-2016 15:13 via yourthurrock.com
  
  Solihull Council impressed by Thurrock - Your Thurrock
  YOURTHUROCK
  AFTER hearing how well Thurrock Council scrutinises its own decision making process, Solihull Council – near Birmingham – travelled down to Thurrock to see ...and more »
  
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• Sneering bikers mock police after Halloween biker rampage

  01-11-2016 15:07
  
  Boasting riders claim to have 'shut down' Birmingham
  
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• MAP: The route rampaging bikers took through Birmingham and Solhull

  01-11-2016 15:03
  
  Halloween stunts held in Birmingham and Solihull as well as Leeds
  
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• EastEnders spoilers: Ronnie Mitchell set to be killed off on wedding day in dramatic episode

  01-11-2016 14:43
  
  Explosive scenes set to air in the New Year, according to reports
  
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• Zoe Shapiro tragedy: Motorist denies causing student's death by dangerous driving

  01-11-2016 14:12
  
  Teenager was killed in crash near Q3 Academy in Great Barr
  
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• Police van blasted with fireworks: Six teenagers 'spoken to'

  01-11-2016 13:32
  
  Shocking footage of vehicle targeted in attack - it was also pelted with eggs
  
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• Hundreds of biker 'louts' cause chaos on Solihull roads in Halloween ride out - Solihull Observer

  01-11-2016 13:15 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Hundreds of biker 'louts' cause chaos on Solihull roads in Halloween ride out
  Solihull Observer
  MORE than 200 bikers wreaked havok on the borough's roads – surrounding emergency vehicles and reportedly throwing fireworks at other motorists – as they took part in a Halloween Ride Out. The gang of 'louts', many wearing face coverings, caused ...
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• HS2 hub to connect Staffordshire with high-speed rail line

  01-11-2016 13:09
  
  Government outlines plans to connect more towns with HS2 by opening up links between high-speed line and West Coast Main Line
  
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• Warwickshire Bears maintain that winning feeling against title favourites Plymouth Storm - Solihull Observer

  01-11-2016 13:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Warwickshire Bears maintain that winning feeling against title favourites Plymouth Storm
  Solihull Observer
  WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL: THE WINNING run continues for Warwickshire Bears' second team after they claimed a fourth consecutive victory at home to title favourites Plymouth Storm. A closely fought game at Henley-in-Arden saw the home side run out ...
  
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• Second defeat of the season for Birmingham & Solihull Bees - Solihull Observer

  01-11-2016 13:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Second defeat of the season for Birmingham & Solihull Bees
  Solihull Observer
  RUGBY UNION: LONGTON proved too strong for a depleted Birmingham & Solihull Bees side who fell to a 22-11 defeat in the National League Three Midlands league. Last minute illness meant a reshuffle in the Bees pack at Trentham Fields with Dan Toth ...
  
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• Birmingham workers can get 10 days off this Christmas - and this is how

  01-11-2016 12:29
  
  The way Christmas falls this year means some will be able to finish work on December 23 and not return until January 3
  
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• Birmingham and Solihull reacts to bikers' Halloween rampage by 'Reckless Ryders' gang

  01-11-2016 12:29
  
  What people said as gang of 200 bikers drove past their homes
             
  
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• Biker Halloween rampage: Rider seriously injured after collision

  01-11-2016 12:19
  
  Police say serious chest injuries suffered in incident
  
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• When are the Pride of Britain Awards 2016 on TV and who are the winners? Everything you need to know

  01-11-2016 12:18
  
  Your guide to watching the biggest awards show of its kind as it is screened this November
  
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• #BrumHorrorInFiveWords trends on Twitter - and some are hilarious

  01-11-2016 12:05
  
  Brummies have a unique sense of humour - and they showed it off on social media on Monday night
  
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• Halloween horror story for emergency services across the country

  01-11-2016 12:00
  
  Gangs of youths and bikers cause chaos on halloween
  
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• Halloween biker rampage: Children trick or treating left terrified

  01-11-2016 11:57
  
  Residents speak of their fear after 200 riders take to city streets
  
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• Hundreds of bikers go on Halloween rampage in Solihull smashing a police van and blocking a fire engine - Coventry Telegraph

  01-11-2016 11:49 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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• The new £1 coin is coming - but there's a BIG problem

  01-11-2016 11:25
  
  The coins will be appearing in our loose change from March 2017
  
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• Biker Halloween rampage: Police forced to use stingers to stop riders

  01-11-2016 11:17
  
  More than 200 take part in highly dangerous event - seven arrests made
  
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• Late Harry White penalty seals 'smash and grab' victory for Solihull Moors at Braintree - Solihull Observer

  01-11-2016 10:33 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Late Harry White penalty seals 'smash and grab' victory for Solihull Moors at Braintree
  Solihull Observer
  Harry White celebrates his winner in front of the Moors fans. (s) Photo by Paul Tebbutt-P7Photography. Solihull Editorial 16 hours ago Updated: 7 mins ago. Braintree Town 0-1 Solihull Moors National League Match report by John Clothier. FOOTBALL: ...
  
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• Watch: Thugs launch fireworks attack on police van

  01-11-2016 09:28
  
  Vehicle bombarded by explosions in Balsall Heath in attack by 'morons'
  
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