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• US Election polls: Will Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton win the battle for the White House?

  07-11-2016 23:15
  
  Here's what the opinion polls say, as Americans prepare to vote for their next President
  
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• Curry industry furious over Government immigration 'betrayal' - weeks after backing Brexit

  07-11-2016 22:09
  
  The curry industry is worth a whopping £4billion a year and they backed backed Leave after campaigners promised to make more visas available to skilled chefs from the Indian sub-continent
  
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• Online retailers warned of 'price fixing' and collusion

  07-11-2016 22:06
  
  Watchdog says it has written to several online companies that may be giving customers a bad deal
  
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• Thousands of Tesco Bank customers lose money in hack - what to do if you are affected

  07-11-2016 21:52
  
  More than 20,000 affected by security breach, company confirmed on Monday
  
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• Do traffic light buttons actually work? We've got the answer

  07-11-2016 21:52
  
  You get to a junction and you press the button: but does it actually do anything?
  
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• John Lewis Christmas advert music confirmed ahead of release

  07-11-2016 21:51
  
  The song which will back the eagerly-anticipated ad has now been revealed
  
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• Tributes after beloved broadcaster Sir Jimmy Young dies

  07-11-2016 21:47
  
  The long-serving DJ, who spent almost 30 years at BBC Radio 2, died “peacefully at home”
  
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• JAILED: 'Attention seeker' who delayed trains at Solihull station for five hours - Solihull Observer

  07-11-2016 21:02 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  JAILED: 'Attention seeker' who delayed trains at Solihull station for five hours
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  AN 'ATTENTION seeker', who obstructed trains at Solihull station and delayed passengers, has been jailed. Karl Lee, of no fixed address, has been sentenced to 15 weeks behind bars after he delayed passengers for more than 5 hours by standing by the ...
  
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• Yeovil or Solihull Moors in the FA Cup 2nd Round Draw - Vitalfootball

  07-11-2016 20:26 via luton.vitalfootball.co.uk
  
  Yeovil or Solihull Moors in the FA Cup 2nd Round Draw
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  Luton Town fans, after the fine 3-1 win over Exeter City on Saturday, were eagerly awaiting the draw for the 2nd round of the FA Cup this evening. In the draw, Luton Town were ball #36. The Hatters were given a home tie against the winners of the 1st ...and more »
  
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• Terrorist Sally Jones on new SAS kill list

  07-11-2016 20:00
  
  Wife of Kings Heath terrorist named on SAS kill list
  
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• Ward End street closed after two-year-old girl hit by car

  07-11-2016 19:42
  
  Emergency services were called to Bamville Road in Ward End, just after 4.20pm today.
  
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• £220,000 Lamborghini smashed up after spinning off Birmingham road

  07-11-2016 18:04
  
  West Midlands Police said no arrests were made and nobody was injured in the crash
  
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• US Election: Five things you probably didn't know about the battle between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

  07-11-2016 17:56
  
  In one state, one in five African Americans aren't allowed to vote.
  
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• Witnesses reveal tragic last moments of adored biker

  07-11-2016 17:51
  
  Tom Winters died on October 30 on Manor Way Halesowen after crashing his motorcycle
  
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• Mercedes dumped on Midland Metro track forces FIVE HOUR tram delay

  07-11-2016 17:42
  
  Transport bosses were forced to halt the service after a driver abandoned a 66 plate Mercedes in the middle of the track near Snow Hill
  
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• This man has been jailed for trying to join Islamic State

  07-11-2016 17:40
  
  Jihadist jailed after admitting preparing for terrorist acts
  
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• Fifteen Make The Grade With Solihull Sixth Form - Bdaily

  07-11-2016 17:40 via bdaily.co.uk
  
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  Fifteen Make The Grade With Solihull Sixth Form
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  Digital agency Fifteen has been praised for coming up with an award winning formula for designing a new website and prospectus for Solihull Sixth Form College, helping them to make the grade. The brainchild of Ollie Piddubriwnyj, Derbyshire based ...
  
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• FA fine handed to the Moors - Vitalfootball

  07-11-2016 17:37 via solihullmoors.vitalfootball.co.uk
  
  FA fine handed to the Moors
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  Solihull Moors were last week fined £500 by the Football Association after being charged with failing to control their players in the game against Forest Green Rovers on the 25th of October. The incident occurred in the 77th minute, where both teams ...and more »
  
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• The secret Birmingham Airport codes you're not supposed to know about

  07-11-2016 17:31
  
  The secret codes security workers use at Birmingham Airport and the London Underground have been revealed
  
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• New Birmingham TV channel to launch

  07-11-2016 17:15
  
  Eighteen months after Big Centre TV hit the airwaves the licence's latest owner brings in a new chapter in the life of the much-troubled local TV station
  
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• Forget the plastic £5 - this original 'white fiver' shows just how far money has evolved

  07-11-2016 17:11
  
  The notes were first introduced into circulation back in 1793
  
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• Drivers could pay toll charges BOTH ways on Severn bridges

  07-11-2016 17:02
  
  Ministers want to consult on a new system that would allow drivers to pay without stopping at a toll booth on the crossings
  
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• Met Office forecasts snow for Birmingham on Tuesday

  07-11-2016 16:45
  
  Temperatures are set to dip below the freezing mark as Birmingham experiences coldest night of the year
  
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• Headteacher banned from teaching after marrying a sex offender could return to classroom

  07-11-2016 16:45
  
  She could return in two years, education bosses say
  
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• Ryanair to slash prices by up to 15 per cent

  07-11-2016 16:32
  
  Budget carrier has a significant presence at Birmingham Airport
  
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• 50,000 extra speeding fines a year issued since 'smart motorway' introduction

  07-11-2016 16:32
  
  Between 2010 and 2015, tickets issued on smart sections of motorways have soared.
  
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• West Midlands Firearms police blasted over social media video gaffe

  07-11-2016 16:10
  
  They are criticised for using footage in light a recent spate of shootings
  
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• Oldest Koran in the world goes on show in UAE after being discovered in Birmingham

  07-11-2016 16:00
  
  The ancient book, which is about 1,400 years old, created international headlines when it was discovered in the city last year
  
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• Couple escaped 'death' as car crashed into bedroom - because they were watching The Crown

  07-11-2016 15:40
  
  Police hunting driver after Renault Clio left the road and smashed into ground-floor property
  
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• Parents fined more than £25,000 for taking kid out of school without permission

  07-11-2016 14:15
  
  City Council issues 432 fines for unauthorised absences in 2015-16
  
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• Sir Bruce Forsyth 'doing well' but has 'problem moving' after surgery, says wife

  07-11-2016 14:12
  
  Doctors discovered last year that the 88-year-old had two aneurysms
  
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• Which are the swing states in the US Presidential Election 2016?

  07-11-2016 13:47
  
  The race for the White House will be decided in a few key battlegrounds
  
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• Is this the John Lewis Christmas advert 2016? The internet seems to think so

  07-11-2016 13:35
  
  Teaser clip featuring a cute dog and young girl has taken social media by storm on Monday
  
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• Head teachers' £250 celebrity dinner funded by taxpayer

  07-11-2016 13:34
  
  But the event is strongly defended by the city's education partnership
  
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• Poundland chief joins Sainsbury's just months into the job

  07-11-2016 13:13
  
  Kevin O'Byrne will move to supermarket group in the new year less than a year after taking over as chief executive of Black Country budget chain
  
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• Nationalise the M6 Toll and free us from traffic nightmare

  07-11-2016 13:05
  
  Labour candidate for West Midlands mayor Siôn Simon calls on Government to hand over the M6 Toll road and ease the chronic congestion on our road
  
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• FA Cup: Yeovil Town's opponents Solihull Moors looking for new manager after Marcus Bignot departs - Somerset Live

  07-11-2016 12:53 via somersetlive.co.uk
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  FA Cup: Yeovil Town's opponents Solihull Moors looking for new manager after Marcus Bignot departs
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  Marcus Bignot was given a rousing reception by the Solihull Moors fans after Saturday's 2-2 draw at Yeovil Town. FA Cup: Yeovil Town's opponents Solihull Moors looking for new manager after... X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in ...
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• Hampton claim local bragging rights after narrow victory over Knowle - Solihull Observer

  07-11-2016 12:41 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Hampton claim local bragging rights after narrow victory over Knowle
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  FOOTBALL: LOCAL bragging rights went to Hampton on Saturday after a Gareth Parfitt goal earned them a narrow 1-0 win over rivals Knowle in the Midland League Division One. In what was a typical derby clash, the home side took an early lead with just ...
  
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• I'll wipe out youth unemployment in three years, says mayor candidate

  07-11-2016 12:38
  
  Conservative Andy Street sets youth employment
  
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• Birmingham's coldest night of the year tonight with widespread frost

  07-11-2016 12:23
  
  Get your scrapers ready - it's going to be a cold one
  
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• The full line up of I'm A Celebrity 2016 revealed

  07-11-2016 11:46
  
  All you need to know about this year's ITV show I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here
  
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• Marcus Bignot: Grimsby Town appoint Solihull Moors boss as manager - BBC Sport

  07-11-2016 11:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  Marcus Bignot: Grimsby Town appoint Solihull Moors boss as manager
  BBC Sport
  League Two side Grimsby Town have appointed Solihull Moors boss Marcus Bignot as their new manager. The 42-year-old replaces Paul Hurst, who left to take over League One club Shrewsbury Town last month. Bignot guided the Moors to promotion to the ...
  FA Cup: Yeovil Town's opponents Solihull Moors looking for new manager after Marcus Bignot departsSomerset Live
  Marcus Bignot bids Solihull Moors an emotion
  
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• Tesco Bank hack attack: Money stolen from accounts of 20,000 customers

  07-11-2016 11:22
  
  Spokesman confirmed the incident is currently being treated as a "criminal investigation"
  
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• Bilfinger GVA appointed to Solihull's Arden Cross Development - Property Week

  07-11-2016 11:01 via propertyweek.com
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  Bilfinger GVA appointed to Solihull's Arden Cross Development
  Property Week
  Bilfinger GVA has been appointed to provide strategic advice on the 350-acre Arden Cross development near Solihull. Carl Potter, Shaun Gale, Ben Gray, Robert Caddick and Ian Stringer. Arden Cross constitutes a strategically important triangular ...
  
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• West Midlands rail disruption until at least midday after man hit by train

  07-11-2016 11:00
  
  A man died after being struck between Birmingham International and Birmingham New Street
  
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• There has been ANOTHER massive leap in petrol prices

  07-11-2016 09:47
  
  A combination of a weak pound and rising oil prices have been blamed
  
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• People selling plastic £5 notes online are making a BIG mistake

  07-11-2016 09:47
  
  The polymer banknote from the Bank of England continues to make headlines
  
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• Boots recalls clothing over 'safety issue' fears

  07-11-2016 09:45
  
  High street retailer will offer all customers affected a full refund, they say
  
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• US Presidential Election 2016: Which celebrities are backing Donald Trump - and which are backing Hillary Clinton?

  07-11-2016 09:41
  
  One has Hulk Hogan on their side - the other has Leonardo DiCaprio
  
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• What time will the US Presidential Election result be announced? All you need to know

  07-11-2016 09:40
  
  Our hour-by-hour guide to watching the drama unfold in the US election this week
  
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