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• These are the items the Queen carries in her bag - and some may surprise you

  18-03-2017 21:49
  
  Her Majesty loves handbags - and has 200 in her own personal collection
  
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• Spring clean for our Solihull's treasures | The Solihull Observer - Solihull Observer

  18-03-2017 21:01 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  THE NEXT time you're doing a bit of spring cleaning, spare a thought for the staff and volunteers at the National Trust across Warwickshire, where 'giving the ...and more »
  
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• Spring clean for our Solihull's treasures - Solihull Observer

  18-03-2017 21:01 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Spring clean for our Solihull's treasures
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  THE NEXT time you're doing a bit of spring cleaning, spare a thought for the staff and volunteers at the National Trust across Warwickshire, where 'giving the house a once-over' can take weeks. Everyday tasks such cleaning the floor take on a whole new ...and more »
  
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• Why more and more of us are buying gin in 2017

  18-03-2017 20:59
  
  The latest items added and dropped from the basket of goods the Office for National Statistics uses to calculate inflation suggests changing tastes in both alcohol consumption
  
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• Inquest told of tragic suicide of pregnant Birmingham mum of 7

  18-03-2017 20:43
  
  Birmingham Coroner’s Court heard how Carla, 34, was rushed to Heartlands Hospital by paramedics, and A&E staff attempted to resuscitate her.
  
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• North Ferriby United 1-4 Solihull Moors - BBC Sport - BBC Sport

  18-03-2017 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  North Ferriby United 1-4 Solihull Moors - BBC Sport
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  North Ferriby's hopes of beating the drop suffer a massive setback as they are thrashed at home by Solihull.
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• North Ferriby United 1-4 Solihull Moors - BBC Sport

  18-03-2017 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
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  North Ferriby United 1-4 Solihull Moors
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  North Ferriby's hopes of beating the drop suffered a massive setback as they were thrashed at home by Solihull. Solihull broke the deadlock when goalkeeper Rory Watson pushed a 40th-minute shot from Omari Sterling-James against the post and Simeon ...
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  North Ferriby 1 Solihull Moors 4: Simeon Maye, Omari Sterling-Ja
  
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• Brexit is making me irritable, tired and a little bit scared

  18-03-2017 19:24
  
  It may work out okay in the end but the truth is that nobody knows
  
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• Police release CCTV images in appeal to find missing 13-year-old girls Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz

  18-03-2017 19:12
  
  Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz, who are both 13, were last seen in the company of two males who are believed to be in their mid-teens as they got off the no. 97 bus in Birmingham
  
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• BREAKING: Police release CCTV in appeal to find missing 13-year-old girls Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz

  18-03-2017 19:12
  
  Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz, who are both 13, were last seen in the company of two males who are believed to be in their mid-teens as they got off the no. 97 bus in Birmingham
  
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• Man seriously injured after stabbing in Weoley Castle

  18-03-2017 18:47
  
  The victim suffered a stab wound to the shoulder and remains in a serious but stable condition in hospital
  
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• Police appeal: Pedestrian in 'critical condition' after being hit by van in Handsworth

  18-03-2017 18:23
  
  The 26-year-old man was hit by the van in Gibson Road in Handsworth , around 5am, on Thursday
  
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• Labour Hall Green candidate deselected after sharing 'anti-Semitic' Facebook posts

  18-03-2017 17:49
  
  The controversial Facebook posts from Alison Gove-Humphries emerged four days after she had been selected by members in Hall Green to stand for election in May
  
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• Police launch crackdown on kerb crawlers after concerns raised about prostitution in Birmingham

  18-03-2017 17:08
  
  An operation was carried out by the Ladywood neighbourhood team on Tuesday and Wednesday in response to community concerns over prostitution
  
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• Scammers are using these tiny cameras at cash machines to steal your bank details

  18-03-2017 15:06
  
  Authorities are now warning people to be wary when getting money out
  
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• Ann Summers evacuated after fire at Solihull store - Birmingham Mail

  18-03-2017 13:33 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  Fire crews were left hot under the collar when a blaze broke out at an Ann Summers store in Solihull on Saturday morning. A crew from Solihull Fire Station were sent to the popular ladies underwear shop in the Mell Square Shopping Centre, on Mill Lane, ...and more »
  
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• Ann Summers evacuated after fire at Solihull store - Birmingham Mail - Birmingham Mail

  18-03-2017 13:28 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  The crews used a extinguisher to put out the flames - the cause was due to an electrical light fitting.and more »
  
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• Ann Summers evacuated after fire at Solihull store

  18-03-2017 13:27
  
  The crews used a extinguisher to put out the flames -  the cause was due to an electrical light fitting
           
  
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• NatWest bank in Northfield remains closed as police wait to question suspect

  18-03-2017 12:55
  
  Drama unfolded when a lone gunman entered the branch in Bristol Road South around 11.45am on Friday
  
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• Police appeal over missing teens Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz last seen in Birmingham

  18-03-2017 12:05
  
  The pair were last seen exiting the no. 97 bus at around 9pm on Friday, in Garrison Lane at the junction of Crown Road, in Bordesley Green
  
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• Police appeal over missing 13-year-old girls Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz

  18-03-2017 12:05
  
  The pair were last seen exiting the no. 97 bus at around 9pm on Friday, in Garrison Lane at the junction of Crown Road, in Bordesley Green
  
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• RSPCA West Midlands: Open your home to Miles, Meadow or Miffy

  18-03-2017 11:00
  
  The RSPCA charity are trying to find homes for those at its Animal Centre at Newbrook Farm, Frankley Green.
  
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• Deadline looming to have your say on political boundary changes - Solihull Observer

  18-03-2017 08:50 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Deadline looming to have your say on political boundary changes
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  Dame Caroline Spelman is urging Silhillians to have their say about the political boundary changes. (s). Sarah Mason 23 hours ago. SILHILLIANS are being called upon to have their say over controversial plans to change political boundaries. Under the ...
  
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• This key city car park is set to almost TRIPLE the charge for Saturday shoppers

  18-03-2017 07:30
  
  Saturday car parking cost to jump from £3 to £8.50 for five hours - and a Sunday deal is axed, too
  
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• This is what Birmingham looked like in 1945

  18-03-2017 07:30
  
  These pictures from Google Earth will take you for a walk through time!
  
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• Motorbike rampage suspects arrested in dawn raids across Birmingham

  18-03-2017 07:30
  
  Seven quizzed on suspicion of causing a public nuisance in latest police crackdown
  
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• Three in court charged with attack and robbery of pensioner

  18-03-2017 00:00
  
  A man and two teenagers will appear in court this morning (Saturday 18 March) charged in connection with an attack and robbery of a 90-year-old man in Moseley yesterday.Mohammed Subhan, aged 18, of Solihull Lane, Hall Green, has been charged with robbery, aggravated vehicle taking, dangerous driving and possession of a stun gun type weapon.Two boys aged 16 and 14 who cannot be named for legal reasons have also been charged with robbery and aggravated vehicle taking.The 90-year-old man, was assau
  
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• Super sniffers Eco and Scoobie praised in WMP police dog awards

  18-03-2017 00:00
  
  A West Midlands Police officer has marked 20 years with the ‘Canine Corps’ by being named the force’s Dog Handler of the Year.But in true awards acceptance speech style PC Carl Dean has heaped praise on his partner in crime-fighting − Police Dog Eco − for helping him land the accolade.Super sniffer Eco, who turns five soon, led Carl to a suspected gunman last September after following the suspect’s scent from an abandoned car for more than half a mile, across
  
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• CCTV released to trace missing girls

  18-03-2017 00:00
  
  We are appealing for help in tracing two 13-year-old girls who have been missing since Friday night (17 March).Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz were last seen in the company of two men believed to be in their mid-teens as they got off the no. 97 bus in Garrison Lane at the junction of Crown Road in Bordesley Green at around 9pm.Rhianna is described as white, 5ft 4ins tall, with shoulder length brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black school uniform. And Holly is described as white, 5ft 6in
  
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• Appeal to find two missing teenage girls

  18-03-2017 00:00
  
  We are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of two teenage girls who have gone missing from their home in Staffordshire.  Holly Ward and Rhianna Spitz both aged 13, were last seen exiting the no. 97 bus at around 9pm last night (17 March) in Garrison Lane at the junction of Crown Road in Bordesley Green, Birmingham and were seen heading towards Stechford. Holly is described as white, 5ft 6ins tall, slim build and has shoulder length dark brown hair. She was last seen wearing
  
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• Appeal after pedestrian seriously hurt in Handsworth collision

  18-03-2017 00:00
  
  Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a van in Birmingham.A 26 year-old man remains in a critical condition in hospital following the collision in Gibson Road, Handsworth, at around 5am on Thursday (16 March).The driver of the white Ford Transit stopped at the scene and is helping police with their enquiries.Sergeant Alan Wood, from Collision Investigation Unit said: “The investigation is in its early stages and we are trying to pi
  
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