Solihull news

• Rule change opens door to long-awaited return of the Birmingham Superprix

  07-04-2017 23:30
  
  Cars raced through the streets of the city during the fabled racing meets held in the city between 1986 and 1990 - now they could come back
  
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• Two injured after car rolls over in Bartley Green crash

  07-04-2017 22:50
  
  Two taken to hospital after car ended up on its side following accident in Jiggins Lane
  
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• Driver in hospital after car lands on roof in crash with lorry

  07-04-2017 21:21
  
  Man's injuries not believed to be life-threatening after crash on Bromford Lane
  
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• Solihull dad goes blue for Autism Awareness Month - Solihull Observer

  07-04-2017 19:08 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Solihull dad goes blue for Autism Awareness Month
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  A SOLIHULL dad is hoping to raise more than a few eyebrows in April as he has dyed his hair blue in aid of Autism Awareness Month. Elliott Robinson, who owns oven valeting firm Ovenu Solihull, is to Light It Up Blue by dying his hair while supporting ...and more »
  
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• 'Three Musketeers' terror trial: Agents found bomb in car

  07-04-2017 19:02
  
  Trial hears brave undercover cops tried to thwart plot
  
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• Thousands attend funeral of allergic death tragedy boy Mohammad Ismaeel Ashraf

  07-04-2017 18:52
  
  'Gentle, loving and kind' nine-year-old collapsed at school
  
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• Marcia Shakespeare to receive a Pride of Birmingham award for combating combat gang, gun and knife crime

  07-04-2017 18:44
  
  Marcia’s daughter Letisha, 17, and her friend Charlene Ellis ere killed in a drive-by shooting in Aston
  
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• Silhillians just one game away from dream Tickenham date - Solihull Observer

  07-04-2017 18:30 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Silhillians just one game away from dream Tickenham date
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  RUGBY UNION: SILHILLIANS are just one win away from a trip to the home of English rugby, as they prepare to take on West Leeds in the RFU Intermediate Cup National Semi-Final at Silhillians Sports Club on Easter Saturday. The Copt Heath outfit have ...
  
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• Hundreds of jobs under threat as 2 Sisters Food Group plans factory closure

  07-04-2017 18:25
  
  Group is now consulting with staff at 'ageing' poultry processing plant in the Black Country
  
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• This is what you can rent for under £400 a month in Birmingham

  07-04-2017 18:13
  
  Properties for under £400 per month in Birmingham
  
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• North Atlantic blast to chill Birmingham after weekend of sun

  07-04-2017 18:03
  
  Arctic air will blow into the region on Monday, after a Saturday and Sunday bathed in sunshine
  
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• These are the 10 most expensive items sold on eBay - and some are bizarre

  07-04-2017 17:58
  
  The online marketplace eBay is a great place to sell almost anything
  
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• Birmingham to be invaded by THOUSANDS of slugs this spring

  07-04-2017 17:58
  
  The stark warning comes from horticultural researchers who are urging local residents to be vigilant as an army of slugs get ready to hit lawns, flower beds and kitchen floors
  
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• Pokemon GO creators Niantic confirm Water Festival - all you need to know

  07-04-2017 17:56
  
  The Festival is basically a week-long event that surfaces more water-type Pokémon in the augmented reality app
  
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• Where is Stockholm? Sweden capital hit by tragedy on April 7, 2017

  07-04-2017 17:24
  
  News of Stockholm or Stoccolma crash broke this afternoon
  
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• Man arrested after Stockholm truck crash leaves 'five dead'

  07-04-2017 17:14
  
  A truck crashed into the Åhléns department store on Drottningsgatan in central Stockholm
  
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• Four sons of tram stabbing murder victim pay tribute to dad

  07-04-2017 17:14
  
  Anthony Banting died after suffering multiple stab wounds in vicious attack at the Midland Metro's Soho Benson Road station
  
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• Midland Metro travellers face Easter disruption

  07-04-2017 16:49
  
  Engineering works to be carried out on new city centre extension over bank holiday weekend
  
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• ALL SIX mayor candidates tell EDL "You're not welcome" in Birmingham

  07-04-2017 16:45
  
  West Midlands Mayor candidates join together to condemn protests by English Defence League
  
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• Winson Green stabbing: Man arrested on suspicion of murder at Soho Benson Road tram stop

  07-04-2017 16:34
  
  Anthony Banting,  57, was killed last Friday afternoon just moments after he got off the tram at Soho Benson Road in Winson Green
  
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• Reports of shooting in Stockholm after today's 'terror attack' truck crash

  07-04-2017 16:23
  
  Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven suggests crash was a terror attack on April 7, 2017
  
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• These are the scams to watch out for if you shop on eBay

  07-04-2017 16:15
  
  Don't let the fraudsters catch you out with dodgy transactions, deals and offers
  
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• Why going two days without a shower could have HORRIBLE consequences

  07-04-2017 16:14
  
  Not showering for a couple of days could result in more macabre consequences for you than merely being scratched from several Christmas card lists
  
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• Fire crews race to blaze at Sutton Coldfield ALPACA farm

  07-04-2017 15:29
  
  999 team taken by surprise by furry friends
  
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• Cashier plundered £89,000 from solicitors and spent it on watches and furniture

  07-04-2017 15:10
  
  Judge Roderick Henderson said he accepted Peter Fahey had a “compulsion” to steal
  
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• Watch: Masked carjackers drag victim from Vauxhall Corsa in street

  07-04-2017 15:08
  
  Driver desperately tries to stop robbers as they driver off in Sparkbrook
  
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• Lying thug who forced wife to drink bleach is JAILED after campaign by Birmingham MP

  07-04-2017 14:59
  
  Mustafa Bashir, 34, had told court he was set for professional cricket contract if he avoided jail
  
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• MP hits back after mayor candidate Sion Simon says 'wealthy' Solihull should give up its green belt - Birmingham Mail

  07-04-2017 14:44 via birminghammail.co.uk
  
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  MP hits back after mayor candidate Sion Simon says 'wealthy' Solihull should give up its green belt
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  A Solihull MP has hit back at West Midlands Mayor candidate Sion Simon after he said housing should be built on the town's green belt land. Mr Simon, Labour candidate in the May 4 election, said Solihull was blocking new housing and also pointed out ...and more »
  
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• Polish grandma 'attacked by Perry Beeches II schoolgirls who mocked her language'

  07-04-2017 14:43
  
  Police investigating claim she was knocked down in front of her grandchildren
  
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• MP hits back after mayor candidate Sion Simon says 'wealthy' Solihull should give up its green belt

  07-04-2017 14:39
  
  Labour mayor candidate Sion Simon criticises 'wealthy' West Midlands borough for blocking green belt housing schemes
  
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• This new type of holiday is sweeping the UK - and here's why

  07-04-2017 14:32
  
  Traditional forms of holidays are on the way out, according to new research
  
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• McDonald's customers are sharing their worst ever meals - and some are shocking

  07-04-2017 14:32
  
  With millions of customers to serve every day, it's only natural sometimes the quality goes amiss
  
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• Danielle Lloyd discovers the sex of her baby live on Loose Women

  07-04-2017 14:32
  
  The model has a scan on her fourth child live on Loose Women
  
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• These are the chores we despise doing the most - and why we are avoiding them

  07-04-2017 14:31
  
  A staggering 80 per cent of Brummies say their home is always clean and tidy
  
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• Bradley Walsh hailed as 'best' The Nightly Show host yet

  07-04-2017 14:31
  
  ITV's new effort, which is airing in the news broadcast's usual 10pm slot, has been largely criticised
  
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• Parents warned over M&S changing mat amid fears baby’s skin could have been ripped by glue

  07-04-2017 14:29
  
  Mum says baby's skin could have been "ripped" while she used a baby mat in an M&S shop
  
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• Millions of Brits left fuming at poor broadband - how to check YOUR speed

  07-04-2017 14:29
  
  A survey of more than 2,000 households from Which? found 46% said they were left frustrated
  
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• How you could be paid £13,700 to lie in bed for TWO months

  07-04-2017 14:29
  
  Scientists at the Institute for Space Medicine and Physiology (Medes) are looking for fit and healthy men between the ages of 20 and 45
  
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• £70m building inspired by Hanging Gardens of Babylon planned in Digbeth

  07-04-2017 13:46
  
  Chinese private equity fund behind plans to build new timber complex inspired by the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  
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• How to get planning permission for an extension on your property

  07-04-2017 13:38
  
  Find out when you need planning permission, where to apply, what counts as permitted development and how to appeal a planning permission decision
  
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• Tory council candidate Obaid Khan axed over tweets about Jews

  07-04-2017 13:07
  
  Odiad Kahn is the second candidate in the Hall Green by-election to be dropped by their party over social media posts
  
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• Unprovoked attack on Birmingham school bus sees girls assaulted

  07-04-2017 13:04
  
  The horror attack took place on the number 67 bus at around 7pm on Saturday, February 11
  
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• Why your pre-holiday pint at the airport could be BANNED

  07-04-2017 13:01
  
  Worryingly for passengers, it could soon become a thing of the past
  
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• Heartbroken mum reveals son's last miracle as he died in her arms

  07-04-2017 12:55
  
  Four-year-old Nolan had spent much of his short life battling Rhabdomyosarcoma, a rare soft tissue cancer
  
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• Homes held hostage: Why leasehold ‘nightmare’ is making the the housing crisis even worse

  07-04-2017 12:33
  
  Millions of "homeowners" across the country don't actually own their homes
  
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• You can buy a house with a river in its back garden

  07-04-2017 12:32
  
  Property for sale in Alcester comes with amazing riverside views
  
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• Why Brummie parents pay a bigger premium to live near top schools than anyone else

  07-04-2017 12:32
  
  You’ll need to pay over £50,000 more for a house near the best schools in the West Midlands
  
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• These unbelievably sexist 1930s reconstructions show women how to 'UNDRESS PROPERLY' for their husbands

  07-04-2017 12:31
  
  Artist Nadja Marcin created the footage after stumbling across the original piece from the 1930s
  
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• Why nearly everybody will see their wages rise from April

  07-04-2017 12:17
  
  Everybody from workers, savers and those seeking financial support from the government are affected
  
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• How your Child Tax Credits are changing from April

  07-04-2017 12:17
  
  If you are about to have a child, are recently widowed or are disabled and in work you could be set to lose out to the latest series of benefit cuts coming in this week
  
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