Solihull news

• Pokémon Go developer Niantic reveals Legendary release date

  14-03-2017 22:20
  
  The developer has reportedly sent out a new message teasing the next big update
  
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• How tour operators are taking Sharm el Sheikh bookings - despite Government warnings to Brit holidaymakers

  14-03-2017 21:48
  
  All tourist travel to the Egyptian resort was suspended in December 2015 after a Russian passenger plane was blown out of the sky
  
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• This is why Loose Women is cancelled all week

  14-03-2017 21:18
  
  Viewers hoping to see the Loose ladies while they enjoy their lunch will instead be greeted by live racing
  
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• Mum slammed by parents after asking if she can leave child alone in hotel room

  14-03-2017 21:18
  
  Attitudes towards child supervision and childcare have since shifted hugely
  
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• The deadline for PPI claims is looming - all you need to know

  14-03-2017 21:17
  
  The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said it will start a two-year communications campaign from August 2017 to alert consumers
  
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• How the Royal Mint is gearing up for the arrival of the new £1 coin

  14-03-2017 21:17
  
  The coins have high-tech security features, including a hologram
  
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• This is what West Midlands residents need to earn to get in the top 1%

  14-03-2017 21:15
  
  There were 40,000 taxpayers in the West Midlands who made six figures in earnings in 2014/15
  
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• Pregnant Danielle Lloyd shares first baby scan photo with fans

  14-03-2017 21:08
  
  The mum-of-three announced her pregnancy on the front cover of OK! magazine earlier this year
  
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• Top marks for Solihull School singer - Solihull Observer

  14-03-2017 21:04 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Top marks for Solihull School singer
  Solihull Observer
  A PUPIL from Solihull School was on song to achieve the highest marks in the country during her Grade 7 singing exam. Charlotte Sasse, 18, from Dorridge, was awarded with the prestigious Miss Edith Oulton de Pauley Prize when she achieved a score of ...
  
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• When is using Kodi illegal? The laws on pirate TV streaming explained

  14-03-2017 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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• When do the clocks change in the UK in 2017? Find out when and why we turn the clocks forward

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  We've got all the details you need on daylight saving time here
  
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• The UK's most valuable coins: These 2p, 5p and 50p pieces are worth FAR more than their face value

  14-03-2017 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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• The most valuable Lego: Search your loft for these sets selling for THOUSANDS of pounds

  14-03-2017 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 most valuable Harry Potter books: Some fetching big money after edition sells for more than £43k

  14-03-2017 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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• Speed cameras in Birmingham: Tickets, fines, points and everything you need to know

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  Speed cameras are back in the region - we answer all the key questions
  
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• Pirate Bay warning: Users being targeted by Sky and Virgin Media over Get It Right campaign

  14-03-2017 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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• One driver was caught SEVEN times in days by speed cameras - no sympathy from our readers

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  Concern that some motorists do not realise that new digital cameras are now on line
  
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• New road tax rules are coming soon - how much will YOU have to pay?

  14-03-2017 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 plastic £10 release date: All you need to know about the new tenner

  14-03-2017 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 on using your mobile phone behind the wheel are now in force - here's what you need to know

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  Fines set to be DOUBLED amid frustration from authorities over rising lawbreaking
  
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• New child booster car seat laws have come into force: Here's everything you need to know

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  Worryingly, new research reveals two thirds (66%) of parents do not understand the current car booster seat regulations
  
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• New £5 notes on eBay - plastic fivers have been fetching thousands of pounds online

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  Collectors are looking for five pound notes with the lowest serial numbers as these attract the highest bids
  
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• How to use Kodi: Check out these top hacks that you NEED to know about

  14-03-2017 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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• Child cancer: Spotting the signs and symptoms in children

  14-03-2017 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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• Celebrity deaths in 2017: Famous people who have died this year from Sir John Hurt to Tara Palmer-Tomkinson

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  2017 has a lot to answer, with the Earth robbed of many a talent and celebrity already
  
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• Anyone misusing Kodi is being targeted by FACT in fight against piracy

  14-03-2017 21:00
  
  The widespread emergence of Kodi is now the top priority for rights-holders, it has emerged
  
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• Fears grow for missing Solihull schoolboy - Birmingham Mail

  14-03-2017 20:24 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail
  Fears grow for missing Solihull schoolboy
  Birmingham Mail
  Police are concerned for the welfare of a schoolboy who has gone missing from Solihull . Scott Newood was last seen by his family at their Hockley Heath home at around 10.30am on Monday, March 13. The 15-year-old, who has been missing before, ...
  
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• Fears grow for missing Solihull schoolboy

  14-03-2017 20:24
  
  Police appealing for help to find Scott Newood missing from his Hockley Heath home since Monday
  
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• Body of missing man found in Cannock Chase

  14-03-2017 19:34
  
  Police say body discovered on Saturday believed to be Carl Wood from Rugeley
  
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• Bake a Cake fraudster Lisa Holt is finally jailed for ruining more than 100 weddings

  14-03-2017 19:09
  
  She took money from brides-to-be but failed to deliver
  
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• Two men caught trying to smuggle stun guns disguised as torches through Birmingham Airport jailed

  14-03-2017 18:41
  
  A search of their belongings recovered a total of six stun guns, which were disguised as torches, six knuckledusters and a friction lock baton
  
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• Watch: Punch-up inside Big John's restaurant in city centre

  14-03-2017 18:25
  
  Furniture sent flying during fight
  
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• Tributes pour in for 'lovely lad' Sean Purchase who died after Kingstanding road crash

  14-03-2017 18:21
  
  The teen, aged 15, died on Monday, March 6 after fighting for his life since the accident happened in Wandsworth Road
  on February 7
  
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• Jeremy Kyle clashes with 'worst human being in the world' in foul-mouthed argument

  14-03-2017 18:20
  
  The host locked horns with 60-year-old Joan after her grandaughter Tasmin came on the show to rebuild their relationship
  
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• Crime boss who ordered thugs to beat up hairdresser in Chinatown karaoke bar loses jail appeal

  14-03-2017 18:16
  
  Min Fu demanded £10k from terrified businessman
  
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• This is why your Easter Eggs will be MORE expensive this year

  14-03-2017 17:41
  
  The latest research shows that sweet-toothed families are set to pay out more for their Easter family favourite products
  
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• Parking in Birmingham is about to get more expensive - here are the details

  14-03-2017 17:36
  
  Price rises for Colmore Row, Jewellery Quarter and other parts of city centre
  
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• Two men jailed after police found sawn-off shotguns stashed under car seats

  14-03-2017 17:32
  
  Firearms officers pulled over the Citroen C3, which was being driven by Yasir Nassir, at 5am on September 10 in Newtown Row
  
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• Danielle Lloyd to eat her own placenta after giving birth

  14-03-2017 17:26
  
  The Sutton Coldfield-based mum-of-three confirmed she hopes to follow in Colleen Rooney's footsteps
  
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• Bungling raider who dumped stolen cigarettes because swag bag was too heavy loses jail appeal

  14-03-2017 17:22
  
  Reece Melvin Jones was among gang who threatened guard with wrench
  
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• Chelmsley Wood teen had sex with underage girl he met on Facebook

  14-03-2017 17:07
  
  Hayden Clarke also sent the 14-year-old explicit pictures
  
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• Two stores raided by axe-wielding raiders in just an hour

  14-03-2017 16:33
  
  Three men arrested in connection with hold-ups
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon accused of going 'full Trump' as she hits out at 'not yet elected' Theresa May

  14-03-2017 16:18
  
  Row over plans for a fresh referendum on Scottish independence escalates
  
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• Mum to bury son for a SECOND time after body parts found at Birmingham lab

  14-03-2017 16:17
  
  West Midlands Police admit parts of upto 30 crime victims kept in forensics lab
  
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• Plans to cut Birmingham school budgets by £20 million could get even worse if Conservative MPs have their way

  14-03-2017 16:05
  
  Planned cuts to Birmingham schools are designed to make funding fairer for other parts of the country, but some Tory MPs are pushing for more.
  
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• Young inmates living in 'squalid conditions' at Swinfen Hall, report reveals

  14-03-2017 15:50
  
  Inspectors who visited in October and November found living conditions for most prisoners had deteriorated since a previous inspection
  
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• Video: New drone footage of Paradise development

  14-03-2017 15:24
  
  Footage also shows how phase two of £500 million project will fit into the wider masterplan
  
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• The Chase viewers are in hysterics over these contestants' names - but can you spot why?

  14-03-2017 15:22
  
  You see, the four contestants had the same names as four of the main six characters in Friends
  
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• Transgender runner Lauren Jeska jailed for 18 years for trying to kill UK Athletics boss

  14-03-2017 15:03
  
  She attacked Ralph Knibbs 'like she was trying to skewer meat', court told
  
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• TV star Calum Best snapped getting a haircut in Shirley

  14-03-2017 14:39
  
  The Celebrity Big Brother star is a big fan of Midlands based chain King Barbers Club
  
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