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• Family pay tribute to young biker killed in Staffordshire crash

  03-05-2017 22:46
  
  Police appealing for information after Conna Stewart died at the scene of collision on A5
  
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• Armed police arrest teenagers after 'shots fired' in Tamworth

  03-05-2017 22:34
  
  Three arrested and air gun recovered following incident near Tamworth Snowdome
  
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• Paterson timeline - missed opportunities - Solihull Observer

  03-05-2017 21:24 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Paterson timeline - missed opportunities
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  These sparked an internal investigation, which made recommendations on improving multi-disciplinary working and “only referred in passing” to the key concern of tissue being left behind. It was not until four years later that a further investigation in ...and more »
  
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• Sick Madeleine McCann novelty items are being sold online

  03-05-2017 20:51
  
  Vile items including T-shirts and mugs are being sold for under a tenner
  
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• Kodi owners warned streaming pirate film or TV shows could get them 10 years in JAIL after new law passed

  03-05-2017 20:46
  
  Maximum prison term for copyright infringement has been increased from two years to ten
  
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• More commit future to Moors - Vitalfootball

  03-05-2017 19:33 via solihullmoors.vitalfootball.co.uk
  
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  Defenders Kristian Green and Joel Kettle have both signed new deals with Solihull Moors that will keep the duo at Damson Park for the 2017/18 season. The pair, both 26, joined Liam McDonald's side part way through last season from Step 3, with Green ...and more »
  
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• Police park patrol car in BUS STOP while they shop for chicken lunch at Asda

  03-05-2017 19:07
  
  But officers could face ticking off from bosses who have asked them to 'explain' themselves
  
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• Benefits Street star Fungi back in jail after breaching ex-girlfriend restraining order

  03-05-2017 18:47
  
  James Clarke had breached the order preventing him from contacting Teresa Brookes
  
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• These photos show the horrifying burns suffered by a young woman after getting a Black Henna tattoo on holiday

  03-05-2017 18:40
  
  A Moroccan holiday ended in tears following a severe allergic reaction to a Black Henna tattoo.
  
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• Exclusive pictures show Sir Tom Jones cosying up to Priscilla Presley

  03-05-2017 18:31
  
  Hodge Hill Tesco fruit and veg manager snaps pictures of Sir Tom and Priscilla in the dressing room of Jerry Lee Lewis
  
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• Revealed: Which West Midlands Mayor candidate REFUSED to do carpool karaoke

  03-05-2017 18:20
  
  All given chance to sing to Stevie Wonder classic in hilarious and awkward video
  
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• Tree surgeon in miracle escape after huge BRANCH falls on van in city street

  03-05-2017 18:08
  
  Brett Whale had just delivered funeral flowers when part of the oak tree came crashing down
  
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• Theresa May claims EU leaders are trying to affect the result of the British general election

  03-05-2017 17:45
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May issued a stunning accusation against EU politicians and officials, saying they were trying to fix the election result and don't want the UK to prosper.
  
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• Why there are fewer charity collectors Birmingham city centre streets

  03-05-2017 17:40
  
  The collectors, known as 'chuggers' are considered a nuisance by most shoppers and visitors
  
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• Driver admits killing pedestrian in hit-and-run after police chase

  03-05-2017 17:36
  
  Connor McCaugherty pleaded guilty to causing the death of Dil Bahadur Subedi by dangerous driving
  
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• New clients and faces for Story Comms

  03-05-2017 17:31
  
  City PR agency adds four more organisations to its roster and boosts PR team
  
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• Vaping laws are set to change on May 20 - what you need to know

  03-05-2017 17:26
  
  A number of regulations will be introduced in a matter of days
  
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• This is how vaping laws are set to change this May

  03-05-2017 17:16
  
  With companies like E-Lites and Nicolites based in the West Midlands, this region is something of a vaping hub
  
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• Mayoral backing for City of Culture bid

  03-05-2017 17:08
  
  Candidates say their full support will be behind Coventry's bid to land prestigious accolade
  
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• Stourbridge stabbings: Aaron Barley admits attempted murder of Peter Wilkinson

  03-05-2017 17:03
  
  He was not asked to enter pleas over alleged murders of Tracey Wilkinson and son Pierce
  
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• 'Leave voters did know what they were voting for' - angry OAP confronts Lib Dem leader Tom Farron over Brexit

  03-05-2017 16:58
  
  The Lib Dem leader countered: "He didn't vote for destination, he wasn't asked. None of us were asked"
  
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• Why Pokémon Go gamers are receiving promo codes from Niantic

  03-05-2017 16:57
  
  Developers Niantic have been announcing special events, game updates and improvements
  
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• Death threats gangster rap: We try to translate for you

  03-05-2017 16:21
  
  Frankley Killers, the 61 and 247365 gangs are using music to intimidate rivals
  
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• This Birmingham study will PAY you to stay in bed for five days a week

  03-05-2017 16:09
  
  To University of Birmingham is on the hunt for applicants for this important study
  
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• Coronation Street spoiler: This is when Bethany Platt escapes sex ring

  03-05-2017 16:08
  
  So far, the 16-year-old has seemed completely unaware of Nathan’s dark plans
  
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• Jamelia branded racist by This Morning viewers after doll complaints

  03-05-2017 15:56
  
  The Brummie singer raised her concerns over dolls on the ITV daytime show
  
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• Views sought on £3.4billion transport blueprint for region - Solihull Observer

  03-05-2017 15:23 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Views sought on £3.4billion transport blueprint for region
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  SILHILLIANS are being asked to give their views on a transport blueprint that will see £3.4 billion of tram extensions, new suburban rail lines, cycle routes and motorway improvements built over the coming decade. The 2026 Draft Delivery Plan sets out ...and more »
  
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• Brexit will not be quick or painless warns Brussels chief negotiator

  03-05-2017 15:02
  
  Brexit Secretary has dismissed claims the European Commission may present the UK with a 100 billion euro (£84.5 billion) "divorce bill"
  
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• Jailed: Drunk factory worker beat housemate to death over £30 debt

  03-05-2017 14:53
  
  Damian Borowiec sentenced to 11 years over the brutal death of Wojciech Molenda
  
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• Watch: Shocking XXXX rant on bus over PUSHCHAIR space

  03-05-2017 14:51
  
  Horrified passengers watch as young couple with a small child asked an elderly lady to move
  
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• Allegis Global Solutions creates 100 new jobs in Birmingham

  03-05-2017 14:50
  
  Recruitment agency expands network of offices with new base in city's Alpha Tower
  
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• Birmingham Uni student paralysed in freak accident determination to walk again

  03-05-2017 14:38
  
  Jennifer lay helpless in a gym in Campsie, Eglinton, paralysed, her neck broken and her spinal cord crushed
  
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• 7/7 rescuer Paul Dadge to fight Cannock Chase seat for Labour at General Election

  03-05-2017 14:29
  
  He has now been selected as the Labour candidate to take on Conservative Amanda Milling in June’s snap election
  
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• Nissan launch signal blocker to help motorists who are distracted by phones

  03-05-2017 14:20
  
  The box works on the principle of the Faraday cage
  
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• Revealed: The 12 weird laws you've probably broken

  03-05-2017 14:06
  
  Switching the burglar alarm on, carrying your DIY shopping home and hanging out the washing could land you in big trouble
  
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• Mum who 'almost killed' baby daughter has this warning for parents

  03-05-2017 14:02
  
  Bec Crombie took to the internet to recall the heart-stopping moment she "almost killed" her baby girl in the kitchen
  
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• Birmingham gangs: MP reveals 'targeted' police operations underway

  03-05-2017 14:00
  
  Richard Burden, MP for Northfield, reassured  constituency gangs issue being tackled
  
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• Watch: Fly-tippers have turned my neighbourhood into a DUMP

  03-05-2017 13:46
  
  Man takes video of appalling rubbish left in three roads
  where he lives - as council spends £1.3 million on problem
  
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• Watch: Leave voter launches FURIOUS attack on Lib Dem leader Tim Farron

  03-05-2017 13:43
  
  Pensioner told Mr Farron voters "did know" what they were voting for in the EU referendum
  
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• This is how you can get a job at Jaguar Land Rover

  03-05-2017 13:43
  
  The motor manufacturer is developing the new campus for the design and development
  
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• Solihull RNLI fundraiser steps down from after 12 years of dedicated ... - Solihull Observer

  03-05-2017 13:18 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Solihull RNLI branch chairman Clive Buckley presents Margaret Towers with the framed certificate of thanks. Chris Willmott 10 hours ago. VOLUNTEER ...and more »
  
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• Solihull RNLI fundraiser steps down from after 12 years of dedicated service - Solihull Observer

  03-05-2017 13:18 via solihullobserver.co.uk
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  Solihull RNLI fundraiser steps down from after 12 years of dedicated service
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  Solihull RNLI branch chairman Clive Buckley presents Margaret Towers with the framed certificate of thanks. Chris Willmott 22 hours ago. VOLUNTEER fundraiser Margaret Towers has stood down from the committee of RNLI Solihull Branch after 12 years of ...and more »
  
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• Labour says it would halt Black Country's new £350 million super-hospital

  03-05-2017 13:13
  
  Labour will halt controversial plans for NHS savings but includes a long-awaited major new hospital in changes it would block
  
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• Aaron Lennon: Midland football stars rally around troubled player

  03-05-2017 13:13
  
  Stan Collymore, Jamie O'Hara and Darren Byfield lend support
  
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• This is when Line Of Duty season five is set to air

  03-05-2017 12:33
  
  The police drama's thrilling fourth series pulled in its largest audience yet as the mysterious Balaclava Man was identified
  
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• Solihull college to open its doors as a community venue | Bdaily - Bdaily

  03-05-2017 12:27 via bdaily.co.uk
  
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  Solihull college to open its doors as a community venue | Bdaily
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  A new venture from The Sixth Form College, Solihull located at Widney Manor Road will enable local community groups to make use of its sports and performing ...and more »
  
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• How villagers in Portugal have remember Madeleine McCann every week since she went missing in 2007

  03-05-2017 12:22
  
  A special church service will be held at the Church of Nossa Senhora da Luz for all missing people, including Madeleine, at 9pm on Wednesday
  
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• Katie Hopkins slammed for 'vile' tweet about Netflix show 'Dear White People'

  03-05-2017 12:17
  
  The former Apprentice star drew the ire of the wider public after seemingly posting and then deleting a racially-charged social media post
  
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• These are the hidden dangers when getting a black henna tattoo

  03-05-2017 12:16
  
  Para-phenylenediamine can cause blistering, painful skin burns and may even lead to scarring
  
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• Peter Kay's Car Share viewers left 'heartbroken' by final episode

  03-05-2017 12:16
  
  Viewers hoping to see Kay's John Redmond finally woo his carpool companion Kayleigh Kitson (Sian Gibson) were left 'gutted'.
  
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