Solihull news

• Your old iPod Classic could be worth HUNDREDS on eBay - here's why

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  While the much-anticipated new phone will set you back £599, it’s just possible an iPod they stopped making can sell for more
  
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• What are the laws on having your sat nav placed on your car windscreen?

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Worryingly for some drivers, placing it on certain sections of your windscreen could be seen as a breach of the highway code
  
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• Want to get the best out of Kodi? Here are some of the top hacks that you NEED to know about

  06-04-2017 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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• Want to download Kodi onto your Amazon Fire stick? Find out how to do it

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Kodi essentially turns any computer, smartphone or tablet into a digital set-top box or streamer
  
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• This is what you should do if you are carjacked

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Sparkbrook incident is the latest carjacking to be highlighted - with two others taking place within the last week
  
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• There could be ANOTHER Jane Austen fiver worth £50k in circulation

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  The special edition polymer banknotes are engraved with a tiny portrait of the famous author
  
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• The most valuable Harry Potter books: Some have been going for big money as one edition fetches more than £43k

  06-04-2017 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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• The cost of European holidays has soared since the Brexit vote

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Tourists looking for a sun-kissed break on the continent are shelling out 35 per cent more
  
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• Premier League to crack down on Kodi users watching matches BEFORE next season

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  If you watch football on a Kodi box - you might not be for much longer
  
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• £2 MILLION in flight delay compensation going 'unclaimed' - are you due a refund?

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  August saw 4,000 flights cancelled and over 120,000 delayed across Europe
  
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• Pokémon Go: Plans for release of Legendary have been revealed

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  The developer has reportedly sent out a new message teasing the next big update
  
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• Plastic £5 notes have been sold for THOUSANDS of pounds on eBay

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Collectors are looking for five pound notes with the lowest serial numbers as these attract the highest bids
  
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• New UK laws coming into effect in 2017 - from mobile phones and car seats to cigarettes

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  These are the laws it's imperative you know about over the course of 2017
  
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• New road tax rules: How much do YOU have to pay this year?

  06-04-2017 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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• Most valuable coins in the UK: These 2p, 5p and 50p pieces are worth WAY more than you might think

  06-04-2017 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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• Kodi v17.1 update unveiled: Here's how you can download it now

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  A lot of questions have been raised with regards to the service, but plenty of people are raving about it - and, best of all, it's totally free
  
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• How does using Kodi become illegal? The ways the software is misused

  06-04-2017 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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• Heading to Dubai? These are the laws and customs you need to know about before you travel

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  After reports of a woman being arrested for sex outside marriage, the things that are illegal in Dubai
  
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• Five benefit cuts that might affect YOU from child benefit to jobseekers' allowance

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Cuts introduced this week were announced by former Chancellor George Osborne last year
  
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• FACT in piracy crackdown on people who are misusing Kodi

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  The widespread emergence of Kodi is now the top priority for rights-holders, it has emerged
  
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• Do you drive a diesel? Government is 'set to introduce' £20 a DAY new tax

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Birmingham reportedly part of plans from Andrea Leadsom to tackle pollution
  
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• Can you drive a car without an MOT?

  06-04-2017 21:00
  
  Worryingly, a third of drivers admit to driving their cars without a valid certificate
  
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• Home Secretary praises Birmingham for 'strong fight back' against extremism and radicalisation

  06-04-2017 20:43
  
  Amber Rudd met a series of groups working with Prevent, including mums worried about their kids  
  
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• 'I carried dead son for months to save his twin brother'

  06-04-2017 19:28
  
  Heartbreaking tale of how a mum went through heartbreak to give son chance of life
  
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• Dad loses HALF his bodyweight after being told he was James Corden lookalike

  06-04-2017 19:22
  
  Nicholas Broome said his biggest motivation was his children and a wedding day picture
  
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• Watch: Birmingham ISIS terrorist Junaid Hussain appears in RAP video

  06-04-2017 17:45
  
  Kings Heath hacker was killed in drone strike in Syria
  
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• Why cracked iPhone screens may NEVER happen again

  06-04-2017 17:31
  
  Handy, for those of us prone to dropping our iPhones down the toilet or in the bath
  
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• The staggering number of Birmingham hospital workers being ATTACKED

  06-04-2017 17:15
  
  The rate of assaults has risen from 15.4 per 1,000 workers to 34.7 per 1,000 from 2010 to 2016
  
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• This 400 year old house up for sale in Solihull has been transformed into a modern family home - Birmingham Mail

  06-04-2017 17:14 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
  Birmingham Mail
  This 400 year old house up for sale in Solihull has been transformed into a modern family home
  Birmingham Mail
  Despite being built in the 17th century, the property has been transformed into a functional family home that doesn't feel out of place 400 years later. The house is one of the only original buildings on Tilehouse Green in Knowle, Solihull , which has ...
  
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• This 400 year old house up for sale in Solihull has been transformed into a modern family home

  06-04-2017 17:14
  
  See inside this historic house for sale in Knowle
  
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• Why nearly everybody will see their wages rise from today

  06-04-2017 17:12
  
  Everybody from workers, savers and those seeking financial support from the government are affected
  
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• Can you put a child seat in the front of the car?

  06-04-2017 16:57
  
  Research has discovered 65 per cent of parents found the new rules puzzling while 86 per cent aren't sure what exactly the changes mean for them
  
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• How much free childcare can you get? All you need to know

  06-04-2017 16:55
  
  It's good news for working parents with young children
  
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• When can you drive a car without an MOT?

  06-04-2017 16:52
  
  Worryingly, a third of drivers admit to driving their cars without a valid certificate
  
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• The five benefit cuts that might affect YOU from child benefit to jobseekers' allowance

  06-04-2017 16:48
  
  Cuts introduced this week were announced by former Chancellor George Osborne last year
  
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• New UK laws coming into effect in 2017 - from car seats and mobile phones to cigarettes

  06-04-2017 16:47
  
  These are the laws it's imperative you know about over the course of 2017
  
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• Council highways contractors branded ‘plonkers’ after placing new lamppost in MIDDLE of pavement

  06-04-2017 16:41
  
  Amey placed a new lamppost in the middle of a path in Monmouth Drive, near Jevons Road as part of its LED upgrade programme
  
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• Tinder profile photography service has launched in Birmingham

  06-04-2017 16:27
  
  Hey Saturday initially launched in London four years ago
  
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• International drug gang suspect arrested in just his underpants - Solihull Observer

  06-04-2017 16:12 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  International drug gang suspect arrested in just his underpants
  Solihull Observer
  A SOLIHULL man suspected of heading up an international drug and money laundering gang got a rude awakening when armed police stormed his Lithuanian hide-out – and arrested him in his pants. James Mulvey was detained under a European Arrest ...
  
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• Last Post played and flags lowered at funeral of D-Day hero Fred King

  06-04-2017 16:07
  
  Soldier's farewell for former Brummies winner, who died at the age of 92
  
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• Paedophile aged 101 loses appeal to cut sentence after claiming he was 'too old for jail'

  06-04-2017 15:48
  
  Ralph Clarke, from Edgbaston, was sentenced to 13 years for child sex attacks
  
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• Gangster who BLEW UP cashpoints facing jail - thanks to McDonald's breakfast

  06-04-2017 15:00
  
  Nanu Miah spotted by police as he stopped for breakfast
  
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• Why your passport could be about to change colour from burgundy to blue

  06-04-2017 14:57
  
  The navy British passport has a rich history, dating back to 1921
  
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• Changes to bereavement benefits come into force TODAY

  06-04-2017 14:56
  
  It is estimated the cuts will affect 515,000 families by 2020
  
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• Mowhawks duo win podium place at British Shorttrack Championships - Solihull Observer

  06-04-2017 14:42 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Mowhawks duo win podium place at British Shorttrack Championships
  Solihull Observer
  SKATING: TALENTED young skaters Charlotte Gilmartin and Farrell Treacey were among those featuring on the top step of the podium at the British Shorttrack Championships in Nottingham. Gilmartin, a member of the current Team GB squad and former ...
  
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• Ian Paterson trial: Breast surgeon denies calling victim 'lying b***h'

  06-04-2017 14:29
  
  Solihull surgeon denied prosecution claims during his fourth day in witness box
  
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• Alabama Rot dog disease - symptoms and all you need to know

  06-04-2017 14:11
  
  The case is the 11th spotted across the country in the past few weeks
  
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• Declan Sullivan appeal raises FOUR times £1k target in just 48 hours

  06-04-2017 13:52
  
  Huge response to much-loved footballer's death
  
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• Why the Queen NEVER travels without this food

  06-04-2017 13:49
  
  It has emerged the Queen typically enjoys one treat more than any other
  
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• Police operation at EDL demo will hit neighbourhood policing, warns crime commissioner

  06-04-2017 13:47
  
  Far-right group will muster in Broad Street before demo in Centenary Square
  
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