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• Pirate Bay users given Virgin Media and Sky warning amid Get It Right campaign

  13-02-2017 22:25
  
  The warnings, which are part of the government-backed Get It Right campaign, will inform customers they have 20 days to stop downloading content illegally
  
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• Cheryl Fernandez-Versini to finally 'reveal baby bump in L'Oreal ad campaign'

  13-02-2017 22:15
  
  Liam Payne jetted back from LA to UK this week - causing many fans to speculate Cheryl was 'in labour'
  
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• The £1 coins selling for hundreds on eBay - before they have been released

  13-02-2017 22:01
  
  A number of 12-sided £1 coins have just sold on eBay for as much as £200 - despite not being in circulation yet
  
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• Using Kodi is legal - this is when it becomes illegal

  13-02-2017 22:00
  
  A trader is being hauled to court in a landmark case over the legality of selling boxes loaded with Kodi
  
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• Which coins are valuable? 2p, 5p and 50p pieces worth hundreds

  13-02-2017 21:57
  
  You might be richer than you think - see some of the coins which are worth rather more than they say
  
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• 2017 BRIT Awards: When is it, performers, hosts, voting and all you need to know

  13-02-2017 21:50
  
  Robbie Williams, Little Mix, Ed Sheeran... can this year's Brit Awards get any better?
  
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• The divorce payout Jamie O'Hara claims he hands to former WAG Danielle Lloyd

  13-02-2017 21:44
  
  But former Molineux midfielder Jamie O'Hara finds two more female shoulders to cry on
  
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• The plastic £5 which broke records at auction...but then it wasn't any old note

  13-02-2017 21:33
  
  Collectors are trying to snap up versions of the pioneering note as demand intensifies
  
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• Lordship of the Manor of Knowle goes up for sale - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 21:02
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  Lordship of the Manor of Knowle goes up for sale
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  The crest of the Lords Brooke, who held the Lordship of Knowle and the manor until 1743. s. Lauren Clarke 21 hours ago. THE LORDSHIP of the Manor of Knowle is up for sale. The title, which dates back to the 1086 Domesday Book, is being sold for offers ...
  
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• Tragedy as pensioner dies in shed fire at Chelmsley Wood property

  13-02-2017 19:59
  
  Emergency services had been called to Nineacres Drive at around 3pm
  
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• Police hunt gunman after armed robbery at Bartley Green bookies

  13-02-2017 19:32
  
  Robbery took place at William Hill branch on Woodgate Lane
  
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• Shopping centre brawl 'involved pupils from SEVEN schools'

  13-02-2017 19:05
  
  Executive Principal of Shireland Collegiate Academy says social media was to blame
  
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• WATCH: Why former Solihull Moors boss Marcus Bignot is football's classiest gaffer - Birmingham Mail

  13-02-2017 18:22
  
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  WATCH: Why former Solihull Moors boss Marcus Bignot is football's classiest gaffer
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  Lots of managers get subjected to angry abuse from fans after a defeat, especially a heaving 5-0 battering. But few of them have the class and diplomacy to handle the situation like Marcus Bignot. The Brummie boss didn't just disappear quickly down the ...and more »
  
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• WATCH: Why former Solihull Moors boss Marcus Bignot is football's ... - Birmingham Mail

  13-02-2017 18:22
  
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  WATCH: Why former Solihull Moors boss Marcus Bignot is football's ...
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  There was no chance of Marcus Bignot hiding - instead he went to calmly address the Grimsby fans.and more »
  
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• Why Stirchley protesters don't want Lidl store

  13-02-2017 18:00
  
  Protests as residents call on budget supermarket chain to think over its plan for Stirchley store
  
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• John Lewis in Touchwood evacuated after fire breaks out

  13-02-2017 17:38
  
  Shoppers evacuated after fire breaks out at John Lewis in Touchwood
  
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• The worst Valentine's Day presents ever given, according to new survey

  13-02-2017 17:00
  
  The poll reveals some of the worst ever presents received by women on February 14 - from a tin of baked beans to a live tarantula
  
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• Thug jailed for stabbing hero fitness instructor who stepped in to save woman

  13-02-2017 16:59
  
  Aidan Morrissey, 18, attacked Will Flint after he stepped in during assault in Bristol Road
  
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• Thug jailed for stabbing hero fitness competitor who stepped in to save woman

  13-02-2017 16:59
  
  Aidan Morrissey, 18, attacked Will Flint after he stepped in during assault in Bristol Road
  
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• Why this brilliant graffiti has appeared in Moseley

  13-02-2017 16:56
  
  And why it won't be there for very long
  
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• Shigellosis is sweeping the Midlands - all you need to know about rights, sick pay and schools

  13-02-2017 16:53
  
  The illness is most commonly seen in child-care settings and schools
  
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• Birmingham paintball training terrorist tried to join Islamic State in Syria

  13-02-2017 16:38
  
  Student Humza Ali, 20, told a friend he would 'fight and die' for the extremist group
  
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• Stars pay tribute as The Archers actress Sara Coward dies aged 69

  13-02-2017 16:37
  
  Midlands actress Sara Coward played Caroline Sterling on Birmingham-made BBC radio drama for nearly 40 years
  
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• Council staff told to park at Sainsbury's after travellers occupy car park

  13-02-2017 16:09
  
  Site is normally used by Sandwell Council staff
  
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• Solihull Moors edge closer to safety with convincing victory over FA ... - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 16:01
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  Solihull Moors edge closer to safety with convincing victory over FA ...
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  FOOTBALL: THEY may be heroes of this year's FA Cup having progressed to the fifth round of the competition, but giant killers Sutton United saw their ...
  How Chelsea goalkeeper Nathan Baxter is saving his best for Solihull MoorsBirmingham Mail
  HIGHLIGHTS: Solihull Moors 3-0 Sutton UnitedVitalfootballall 7 news articles »
  
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• Solihull Moors edge closer to safety with convincing victory over FA Cup giant killers Sutton United - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 16:01
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  Solihull Moors edge closer to safety with convincing victory over FA Cup giant killers Sutton United
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  FOOTBALL: THEY may be heroes of this year's FA Cup having progressed to the fifth round of the competition, but giant killers Sutton United saw their preparations for this Saturday's clash with Arsenal knocked back by Solihull Moors. On a bitterly cold ...
  How Chelsea goalkeeper Nathan Baxter is saving his best for Solihull MoorsBirmingham Mail
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• Man questioned over murder of Solihull gangster John 'Goldfinger' Palmer - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 16:01
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  Man questioned over murder of Solihull gangster John 'Goldfinger' Palmer
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  A 50-year-old man has been questioned on suspicion of the murder of notorious Solihull gangster John “Goldfinger” Palmer. The 65-year-old was found dead in the garden of his gated home in Brentwood, Essex in June 2015. Police said they had questioned ...
  
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• Jaguar Land Rover heist: Police recover stolen engines in dawn raids in Sutton Coldfield

  13-02-2017 15:57
  
  Raids take place hours after news four men had been arrested by detectives
  
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• Joy for Hunters customer as she scoops new TV - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 15:50
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  Joy for Hunters customer as she scoops new TV
  Solihull Observer
  Mrs Woolly had two reasons for celebrating recently. Not only did she successfully move home through Hunters Solihull office but she also won a 32” flat screen television for her new living room in Derby. Pictured receiving her prize from Senior Branch ...
  
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• Major crash near Villa Park involved unmarked police car

  13-02-2017 15:47
  
  Ford Mondeo hit Mercedes and then smashed into a wall
  
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• Record month for Birmingham Airport

  13-02-2017 15:35
  
  Passenger figures up to more than 775,000 to make it the busiest start to a year on record for transport hub
  
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• When a Fox News commentator claimed Birmingham was a totally Muslim city

  13-02-2017 14:45
  
  With Donald Trump thought to be headed to Birmingham, it is an opportunity for the controversial news channel to learn
  
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• The worst Valentine's Day presents ever received by women

  13-02-2017 14:30
  
  The poll reveals some of the worst ever presents received by women on February 14 - from a tin of baked beans to a live tarantula
  
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• Star City restaurant Shere Khan was ordered to close over public health risk

  13-02-2017 14:29
  
  Diner was later allowed to reopen
  
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• Heavy defeat for Yardley on the road at Redditch - Solihull Observer

  13-02-2017 14:20
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  Heavy defeat for Yardley on the road at Redditch
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  HOCKEY: A WEAKENED Yardley side slipped to a disappointing 11-0 defeat away at Redditch in the Midland League West Midland One division, report Peter Brainch. Yardley knew they were in for a difficult trip against a Redditch side who sat second in the ...
  
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• Watch shocking video which shows over 100 Wetherspoons customers brawling

  13-02-2017 14:04
  
  The incident took place in the early hours of the morning at The Albany Palace Wetherspoons , also known as Lloyds No 1 bar in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
  
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• Shigellosis vomiting bug sweeping Birmingham - what you need to know

  13-02-2017 14:01
  
  An outbreak of the condition is sweeping through schools across the Midlands.
  
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• M6 crash drama: Elderly motorist rushed to hospital after car and lorries in collision

  13-02-2017 13:52
  
  Driver, 69, was taken to Sandwell Hospital following multi-vehicle collision
  
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• West Midlands 'bicycle licence' plan to stop cyclists being a menace on the roads

  13-02-2017 13:35
  
  Asking voters what a West Midlands mayor should do led to some surprising answers.
  
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• Danielle Lloyd poses in a Beyonce style pregnant photoshoot for OK! magazine

  13-02-2017 13:33
  
  The Sutton Coldfield model says she's hoping for a girl
  
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• Watch: Horrific mass brawl involving more than 100 in Wetherspoons

  13-02-2017 13:19
  
  Punch up caught on camera and pub chain is horrified at violence
  
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• Fire drama at Castle Bromwich School sees 450 pupils evacuated as HAND-DRYER bursts into flames

  13-02-2017 13:11
  
  West Midlands Fire Service called out after Monday morning blaze in bathroom
  
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• Child car seat law change - here's what you need to know

  13-02-2017 13:06
  
  Worryingly, new research reveals two thirds (66%) of parents do not understand the current car booster seat regulations
  
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• West Midlands mayor urged to get traffic off the roads

  13-02-2017 13:05
  
  Cutting car use and improving public transport is a top priority for the West Midlands mayor according to a major think tank
  
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• BT Tower bosses say sorry after alarm sounds for four hours from 4.30am

  13-02-2017 12:42
  
  Company probes why it went off and how it was left ringing for so long
  
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• Jaguar Land Rover engines heist: Three men arrested after £3m raid

  13-02-2017 12:18
  
  Gang had used stolen lorry to steal engines from Lodge Lane depot in Solihull
  
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• Conservative West Midlands Mayor policies

  13-02-2017 12:01
  
  New rail lines, youth employment and driverless cars at centre of Conservative manifesto
  
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• BT Tower alarm: How Birmingham city centre residents reacted on Twitter

  13-02-2017 12:01
  
  The BT Tower provided a free, three-hour long alarm from approximately 4:30am on Monday morning
  
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• Why Birmingham would have 'UK's biggest protest' if Donald Trump comes

  13-02-2017 11:45
  
  Birmingham MP Shabana Mahmood, campaigner Salma Yaqoob and writer Owen Jones back Birmingham protests
  
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• Premier League star Troy Deeney 'threatened with pepper spray' by police outside Levana Bar

  13-02-2017 11:14
  
  City nightclub cleared after melee involving footballer
  
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