Solihull news

• Kingstanding HSBC robbery probe after masked raiders make off with cash

  02-12-2016 21:26
  
  Police appealing for witnesses after two offenders struck at bank in Kettlehouse Road
  
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• I'm A Celebrity winners: Where are they now?

  02-12-2016 21:00
  
  Catch up with the previous winners of the popular ITV1 reality series
  
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• Mohammed Suleman Khan: How detectives brought feared Moseley criminal to justice

  02-12-2016 18:41
  
  Secretive fraudster jailed for total of 14 years after police probe into his finances
  
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• Poundland guilty of hygiene breaches after MICE gnawed chocolate Santas

  02-12-2016 17:16
  
  Two Birmingham stores breached food and safety regulations
  
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• Watch Joey Essex on the catwalk at Clothes Show Live

  02-12-2016 17:13
  
  He's one of a string of celebs at the last Clothes Show Live in Birmingham
  
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• All the 2016 Christmas adverts: John Lewis, Tesco, Sainsbury's and more

  02-12-2016 17:01
  
  Expect heart-tugging scenes, adorable animals, yuletide snow and plenty else besides
  
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• Revealed: How much the I'm A Celebrity 2016 stars are being paid

  02-12-2016 17:00
  
  The eye-watering pay packets the stars will be taking home have been revealed
  
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• Is this proof of a big cat on the prowl in the Midlands?

  02-12-2016 16:59
  
  Dog walker captures intriguing footage of 'panther' near Tamworth
  
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• Solihull one of worst areas in UK for weekend GP appointments - Birmingham Mail

  02-12-2016 16:57 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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• The top baby names for 2016 have been revealed - and some may surprise you

  02-12-2016 16:56
  
  Celebrities, comic books and even Star Wars continue to inspire what we call our offspring
  
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• Solihull one of worst areas in UK for weekend GP appointments

  02-12-2016 16:54
  
  Over a third are registered at GPs which offer no extra weekend, evening or early morning appointments
  
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• Warning petrol prices to soar to 123p a litre this Christmas after Opec deal

  02-12-2016 16:53
  
  Warnings comes after a group of some of the biggest oil producers in the world agreed a deal to cut production
  
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• Find out when the Bank Holidays are in 2017

  02-12-2016 16:51
  
  Make sure all you're making the most of your days off as the new year approaches
  
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• Train fares set for BIGGEST hike in three years in 2017

  02-12-2016 16:50
  
  Move described as "another kick in the teeth for British passengers"
  
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• iPhone owners warned over 'fake' Apple chargers which can cause electric shocks

  02-12-2016 16:48
  
  Cheaper options are tempting for device owners, with Apple's official leads retailing at £19
  
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• Scandal hit Perry Beeches broke rules with Labour Party donations

  02-12-2016 16:46
  
  A Government report into the financial mismanagement at the Birmingham school found it had made a £5,000 sponsorship donation to the Labour Finance and Industry Group
  
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• I'm A Celebrity bosses are LIVID over campmates 'secret code'

  02-12-2016 16:39
  
  Campmates on the ITV reality show have been secretly communicating via a code
  
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• Shots fired as armed robbers steal Rolex from owner in Tyseley after posing as buyers

  02-12-2016 16:16
  
  Police hunt after late-night robbery in New Imperial Crescent
  
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• Shots fired as armed robbers steal Rolex from owner in Tyesley after posing as buyers

  02-12-2016 16:16
  
  Police hunt after late-night robbery in New Imperial Crescent
  
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• The 9yr-old who refused to stop Asperger's and grief stop him

  02-12-2016 15:16
  
  As part of our Pay For a Day campaign, supporting Marie Curie West Midlands, this Christmas, we feature Tyler Inman, a very special young man
  
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• Pay for Christmas Day: What Marie Curie West Midlands does

  02-12-2016 15:16
  
  What will Pay for Christmas Day pay for?
  
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• Pay for Christmas Day: Birmingham Mail campaign to help some real living angels

  02-12-2016 15:16
  
  This year, the Birmingham Mail's Christmas campaign seeks to help those who help others on December 25
  
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• WhatsApp to STOP working on millions of smartphones at end of 2016 - find out if YOU are affected

  02-12-2016 14:58
  
  Here's what you can do if you own an iPhone, Android or Windows device
  
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• Inflation-busting price rise planned for city's Garden Tax

  02-12-2016 14:42
  
  Households face increase in cost of grass cuttings collection
  
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• Getting rid of your garden waste is about to get even more expensive

  02-12-2016 14:42
  
  Households face increase in cost of grass cuttings collection
  
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• Jailed: Man who delayed trains and cost rail industry £150k

  02-12-2016 14:33
  
  Joseph Bradley, 24, caused huge disruption after dangling legs off bridge
  
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• Birmingham homeless tragedy: Why we published video of dying man

  02-12-2016 14:16
  
  WARNING: Distressing footage. Mail editor Marc Reeves reveals why we opted to reveal the final moments of a dying man
  
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• Tragic story behind the death of homeless man on the freezing streets of Birmingham

  02-12-2016 13:41
  
  Victim may have been dead for five hours before being found, claim witnesses
  
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• Practical things you can do to help a rough sleeper in Birmingham

  02-12-2016 13:38
  
  There are thousands facing a life on the street in our city - but you CAN make a difference
  
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• A BMet first for Olympian Eliot Giles

  02-12-2016 13:34
  
  Eliot competed in Rio two years after suffering brain damage in a motorbike accident
  
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• Ram raiders smash into NatWest bank in 2am heist

  02-12-2016 13:15
  
  Latest in string of similar raids in Sutton Coldfield
  
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• Muslims backed Project Champion cameras - because they care about crime like everyone else

  02-12-2016 12:45
  
  200 cameras were taken down following claims they targeted Muslims, but MP says residents were "sad" to see them go
  
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• EastEnders fans slam 'cringy' Bex Fowler sexting storyline

  02-12-2016 12:35
  
  Viewers were left embarrassed by the ongoing drama surrounding Bex and Shakil on the BBC One soap
  
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• British Muslims are loyal, patriotic and law-abiding but tend to believe in conspiracy theories

  02-12-2016 12:03
  
  Major new survey backed by a Birmingham MP shows British Muslims have same concerns as the rest of society
  
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• Traffic at a standstill as car EXPLODES in Yardley

  02-12-2016 12:01
  
  Congestion after motor bursts into flames
  
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• "Mr Pompous": Labour leaders in battle over pension payments

  02-12-2016 12:01
  
  Birmingham and Wolverhampton leaders clash over claims council workers pension fund has wasted millions of pounds of taxpayers money on unnecessary management and investment fees
  
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• Pledge for action on West Midlands rail fares after hike

  02-12-2016 11:59
  
  The pledge came as the rail industry announced that commuters faced an average price hike of 2.3 per cent from January 2 – despite major problems with delays, over crowded carriages and obscure pricing policies.
  
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• A New Town will emerge anyway, so why not start planning for it now

  02-12-2016 10:48
  
  Birmingham development plan targets Sutton Coldfield green belt - but something more radical is needed to meet demand
  
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• Is this the coolest apartment in Birmingham?

  02-12-2016 10:29
  
  This two bed flat wouldn’t seem out of place amongst the skyscrapers and landmarks of New York.
  
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• The Great British Bake Off - how to apply for new Channel 4 series

  02-12-2016 10:18
  
  Producers are currently hunting for the next Candice Brown ahead of the show's channel switch
  
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• Pub left 'dry' by Birmingham city centre water leak

  02-12-2016 10:02
  
  Drivers facing delays after Corporation Street pipe burst
  
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• Commuters could see rail fares rise by average of 2.3% next year

  02-12-2016 09:18
  
  Ms Etkind accused the Government of "dragging its feet" over the introduction of flexible season tickets with "fair discounts" for the eight million part-time workers across the UK.
  
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• Cheryl and Liam Payne both revealed favourite baby names

  02-12-2016 09:09
  
  The former X Factor judge who is dating Liam Payne has previously spoke about what name she would choose
  
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• Discovery to be built in Solihull and Slovakia - Insider Media

  02-12-2016 09:06 via insidermedia.com
  
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  Discovery to be built in Solihull and Slovakia
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  Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed it will build its new Land Rover Discovery model in Solihull and Slovakia. The decision follows "strong advanced orders" for the car, which will be the first to be made at JLR's Slovakia plant that it due to open ...
  
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• Are Solihull teacher and school choir on their way to Christmas number one? - Solihull Observer

  02-12-2016 08:34 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Are Solihull teacher and school choir on their way to Christmas number one?
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  A RETIRED schoolteacher from Solihull has teamed up with Birmingham Conservatoire as they join the race for the Christmas number one while highlighting the particular struggles faced by those affected by dementia over the festive period.
  
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• Former Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs has died aged 86

  02-12-2016 08:30
  
  Sachs was buried on Thursday at 86 after battling vascular dementia for four years, according to reports.
  
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• Morning news headlines: Zac Goldsmith beaten by Lib Dems in Richmond Park by-election shock; Boris Johnson vows 'to defend and preserve' the international order.

  02-12-2016 08:21
  
  The latest news from Britain and around the world
  
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• Police hunting second suspect after officer seriously injured in A5 chase

  02-12-2016 07:30
  
  Staffordshire Police issue further appeal for witnesses after officer knocked down by car following pursuit of skip lorry near Lichfield
  
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• Birmingham's homeless scandal: Politics graduate and computer engineer prove ANYONE can end up on streets

  02-12-2016 07:30
  
  But they are bouncing back and now volunteer for Birmingham charity Sifa Fireside
  
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• Arts and culture funding slashed by £24 million in the West Midlands

  02-12-2016 07:30
  
  Museums, art galleries and theatres hit as West Midlands suffers biggest funding cuts in the country
  
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