Solihull news

• Range Rover officially unveils new Velar

  01-03-2017 21:30
  
  Luxury car manufacturer shows off brand new car which will be built at Solihull plant
  
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• Government suffers defeat in Lords over Brexit

  01-03-2017 21:21
  
  The defeat means the Bill, which was passed unamended by the Commons, will now have to return there for further consideration by MPs.
  
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• Where are Birmingham and Solihull's speed cameras? Here are the roads affected

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  We answer driver questions, the day after nine new cameras are switched on
  
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• When is Cheryl and Liam Payne's baby due? We look at all the signs to find out

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Cheryl hasn't posted anything on Instagram for five weeks - and many reckon she's nearing 'labour'
  
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• When do the clocks go forward in 2017? And why do we change them?

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  We've got all the details you need on daylight saving time here
  
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• When can using Kodi be illegal? Laws around pirate TV streaming explained

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  A trader is being hauled to court in a landmark case over the legality of selling boxes loaded with Kodi
  
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• Valuable Harry Potter books: Why your old ones could be worth THOUSANDS - as one sells for £43,750 at auction

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Many of the early editions of JK Rowling's book are worth thousands of pounds - here's a guide to spotting value
  
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• Using Kodi: These are some of the top hacks you NEED to know about

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  The streaming craze shows no sign of slowing down - and, if you're looking to get the best possible experience, we're here to help
  
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• These valuable Lego sets are selling for THOUSANDS of pounds

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Some rare Lego sets are currently on sale for as much as £3,800 a time – with an army of enthusiasts lining up to snap up the popular toys
  
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• The TRUTH behind Peaky Blinders: No razor blades in their caps - but Birmingham's real gangsters were just as brutal

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Birmingham historian Carl Chinn says the city's gangs of the 1920s and the real Billy Kimber were stylish, cunning and ruthless
  
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• The law on using your mobile phone at the wheel has changed - here's how

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Fines set to be DOUBLED amid frustration from authorities over rising lawbreaking
  
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• The £5 serial numbers which tell you if your plastic fiver could be valuable

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Some of the new polymer fivers are selling for £200 and up - but what serial numbers should you be looking out for?
  
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• Spotting cancer in children: The signs and symptoms to look out for

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  After the awful news Michael Buble's three-year-old son has been diagnosed, we take a look at the facts and figures behind childhood cancer
  
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• Speed camera facts: Speeding tickets, penalties and everything you need to know

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Speed cameras are back in the region - we answer all the key questions
  
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• Revealed: The speed cameras that caught 16,000 drivers in Brum

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Exclusive: New average speed traps - and some have caught a lot more than others!
  
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• £1 coins selling for hundreds on eBay - and they haven't even been released yet!

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  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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• Pokémon Go Gen 2: Legendary is coming as Niantic reveals new eggs and monsters

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  The developer has reportedly sent out a new message teasing the next big update
  
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• Pirate Bay users are being warned by Virgin Media and Sky over Get It Right campaign

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  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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• People who misuse Kodi are going to be targeted by piracy fighters FACT

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  The widespread emergence of Kodi is now the top priority for rights-holders, it has emerged
  
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• Old £5 notes: How long you have left to spend your old paper fivers

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  There are almost 165 million cotton paper fivers yet to be withdrawn
  
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• New plastic £20 note: The release, who's on it and everything you need to know

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  After the release of the new polymer fiver, it's time to look forward to yet more plastic banknotes
  
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• New plastic £10 release date: Details of the new tenner, who is on it and everything you need to know

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Your guide to the forthcoming polymer tenner, which is set to be released by the Bank of England
  
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• New laws coming into effect in 2017 - here's what you need to know

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  These are the laws it's imperative you know about over the course of 2017
  
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• New DVLA tax rules are coming - find out how much YOU will have to pay

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Motorists across Birmingham and throughout the West Midlands will be required to change what they pay in a bid to keep their vehicles on the road
  
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• New £5 notes sold on eBay - plastic fivers fetching thousands of pounds online

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Collectors are looking for five pound notes with the lowest serial numbers as these attract the highest bids
  
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• Most valuable UK coins: See which 2p, 5p and 50p pieces are worth fortunes

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  You might be richer than you think - see some of the coins which are worth rather more than they say
  
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• Child booster car seat law changes are NOW in effect - here's what you need to know

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  Worryingly, new research reveals two thirds (66%) of parents do not understand the current car booster seat regulations
  
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• Can people get in trouble for misusing Kodi? This is what experts have to say

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  The Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT) said about half of its current investigations concerned the devices
  
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• 2017 celebrity deaths: Bill Paxton, Tara Palmer-Tomkinson and other famous people who have died this year

  01-03-2017 21:00
  
  2017 has a lot to answer, with the Earth robbed of many a talent and celebrity already
  
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• Solihull Barons boost play-off hopes after beating Whitley Warriors in 19-goal thriller - Solihull Observer

  01-03-2017 20:28 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Solihull Barons boost play-off hopes after beating Whitley Warriors in 19-goal thriller
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  ICE HOCKEY: WITH points becoming more and more precious as the league season draws to a close, Solihull Barons did their play-off hopes a boost with a convincing 12-7 victory over Whitley Warriors. While high stakes games can often turn out to be cagey ...
  
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• Hampton beat Solihull rivals Old Silhillians - Solihull Observer

  01-03-2017 20:28 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Hampton beat Solihull rivals Old Silhillians
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  HOCKEY: HAMPTON made the short journey to Solihull to take on local rivals Old Silhillians, looking for another three points in their promotion push. The visitors had plenty of possession at the start of the game, but could not work a meaningful effort ...
  
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• Experienced coach David Gaves takes on Solihull role - Solihull Observer

  01-03-2017 20:28 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Experienced coach David Gaves takes on Solihull role
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  TENNIS: INTERNATIONAL coach David Gaves will be passing on his coaching tips and advice to local players after joining the coaching team at Solihull Tennis Club. Gaves has worked as a professional coach for over 25 years and has worked with a host of ...
  
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• Tahnie Martin: No criminal investigation over worker's death during Storm Doris

  01-03-2017 20:05
  
  29-year-old from Stafford was fatally injured by falling debris in Wolverhampton
  
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• Heartbroken mum tells how she cradled dying son after grenade attack

  01-03-2017 19:32
  
  Deega Bibi spoke for the first time about the attack that killed Yuusuf Warsame
  
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• House of Fraser has been evacuated - here's why

  01-03-2017 19:15
  
  Dozens of people were sent out of the store and then have congregated on 'pigeon park', near St Philip's Cathedral, opposite
  
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• Watch: Moment £1 million house resident assaults neighbour with walking stick

  01-03-2017 19:01
  
  Julia Rankine goes berserk in argument over fence work
  
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• Knife robber held up SIX victims in just 50 minutes, including two mums

  01-03-2017 18:36
  
  Drug addict Daniel Apps carried out attacks in Erdington and Sutton Coldfield
  
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• Millionaire parks £200k Ferrari on COURT PAVEMENT during eviction conviction appeal

  01-03-2017 18:30
  
  Landlord Zahid Khan overturns three charges relating to Moseley home, but three other charges upheld 
  
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• Slimming World: Why Porky Lights sausages 'Syn' value has been changed

  01-03-2017 18:07
  
  They cost just half a 'Syn' on the Slimming World plan - compared to the usual four or five syns for a regular sausage
  
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• Labour plans to 'rewrite the British constitution' for a new Britain of regions and nations

  01-03-2017 17:57
  
  Labour Deputy Leader Tom Watson wants councils, businesses, unions and churches to "rewrite the British constitution for the new era in which we find ourselves"
  
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• This is what the bookies think pregnant Cheryl and Liam Payne's baby will be called

  01-03-2017 17:14
  
  The pregnant Girls Aloud member is expecting her first child with her Wolverhampton boyfriend
  
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• Parents warned over potentially deadly 'one punch kills' playground trend

  01-03-2017 17:04
  
  In the footage, scrapping teenagers appear to be encouraged to direct punches at a classmate's face or head
  
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• Taxi driver caught using mobile phone one of first to receive six points under new law

  01-03-2017 16:57
  
  The new rules came into effect on March 1, meaning all motorists will now receive six penalty points and a £200 fine if caught
  
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• How YOUR tax will be spent by Birmingham City Council in 2017

  01-03-2017 16:54
  
  Everything you need to know about this year's Birmingham City Council budget
  
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• Ian Paterson trial: Woman who had breasts removed 'showed no signs of cancer'

  01-03-2017 16:35
  
  Surgeon, 59, accused of 20 counts of wounding with intent against nine women and one man
  
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• Ryanair launches MASSIVE £9.99 sale with flights from Birmingham

  01-03-2017 16:32
  
  The sale runs until midnight Thursday, March 2
  
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• Popular Birmingham teacher Carl Newbold-Comyns killed himself in Snowdonia

  01-03-2017 15:43
  
  A conclusion of suicide was recorded at his inquest in Ruthin, North Wales
  
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• Jeremy Corbyn 'will win West Midlands Mayor election for us' says Tory candidate

  01-03-2017 15:35
  
  Former John Lewis boss, and Conservative candidate, Andy Street has said he felt his chances of pulling off a victory in the May 4 election have been boosted by the way Mr Corbyn is running Labour.
  
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• 'Sexy boy' windscreen washer 'could be victim of modern slavery', councillor fears

  01-03-2017 15:17
  
  She was recorded begging for cash from Belgrave Middleway driver
  
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• Hilarious EastEnders gaffe spotted as Tracey appears in two places at the same time

  01-03-2017 14:54
  
  Viewers were left dismayed after Tracy - played by Jane Slaughter - appeared in two places at the same time
  
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