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• James Brindley murder: Family in emotional tribute to man stabbed in Aldridge street

  03-07-2017 20:20
  
  Relatives pay tribute to 26-year-old and thank community for support as police seek two potential witnesses
  
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• Meet the Solihull bodybuilder who went from chunky to hunky - Coventry Telegraph

  03-07-2017 19:58 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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• Watch: Woman 'assaulted after alleged disagreement over HAIRCUT in Sparkbrook'

  03-07-2017 18:42
  
  Video shows three women clashing with a middle-aged lady after she exited Aria Hair and Beauty salon
  
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• Firefighters battle blaze at Handsworth nursery

  03-07-2017 18:40
  
  All staff and children evacuated after fire was believed to have spread from shed to main building
  
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• Commonwealth Games 2022: Who is behind the Birmingham bid?

  03-07-2017 18:37
  
  Architects of London 2012 Olympics and 2015 Rugby World Cup are on board
  
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• The Brummies are back - do you know someone who deserves an award?

  03-07-2017 18:30
  
  The Birmingham Mail’s awards will be staged for the second year running at the city’s historic Town Hall - closing date for nominations fast approaching
  
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• Tragic mum who claimed she was abused by police officer died from drugs overdose, inquest hears

  03-07-2017 18:00
  
  Marie Reynolds, 40, had previously claimed to be a victim of jailed police officer Steven Walters
  
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• Drivers who raced at 130mph on A38 dual carriageway warned they face jail by judge

  03-07-2017 18:00
  
  Tejinder Bhuee, Zafar Iqbal and Amar Paul had raced in formation along dual carriageway
  
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• Coronation Street Saturday morning omnibus probed by Ofcom after airing Bethany Platt grooming scenes BEFORE 9am

  03-07-2017 17:56
  
  The omnibus, broadcast on ITV2 on June 3 at 8.50am, sparked complaints with a scene featuring three men paying for sex
  
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• President Donald Trump pledges to help Charlie Gard

  03-07-2017 17:54
  
  The little boy has been at the centre of a lengthy legal struggle involving his parents, who wanted him to undergo a therapy trial in the US
  
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• Some Birmingham homes John Terry could buy after Aston Villa move

  03-07-2017 17:25
  
  A look at properties that the new Aston Villa defender could live in next season
  
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• Teenager jailed after being caught 'plotting to bomb Elton John concert in Hyde Park'

  03-07-2017 17:19
  
  The 19-year-old trawled the web to find a busy area in the capital such as Oxford Circus or an Elton John concert in Hyde Park to launch a mass casualty attack
  
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• Police cannabis team member delivers BABY girl in dramatic roadside emergency

  03-07-2017 17:11
  
  Team member tweeted pictured of birth drama which took place at side of the road
  
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• How to get paid up to £100,000 as a Christmas decorator in the West Midlands

  03-07-2017 17:09
  
  Are you a fan of the festive season, see how you can earn between £40,000 to £100,000
  
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• Watch: Incredible moment coastguard rescues casualty from top of 300ft Cathedral

  03-07-2017 17:06
  
  The casualty was lifted to a nearby field and then treated
  
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• UKIP MEP Bill Etheridge will quit the party if anti-Islam candidate becomes leader

  03-07-2017 17:02
  
  West Midlands MEP Bill Etheridge says he 'couldn't remain a member' of UKIP if anti-Islam candidate Anne Marie Waters becomes the party's new leader
  
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• Wimbledon boss says queue is enjoyable but 'victim of its own success'

  03-07-2017 16:41
  
  Fans began queuing on Saturday for Centre Court tickets to watch Andy Murray open the tournament
  
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• Watch: Boy racer undertakes cars in souped-up Ford Focus before mowing OAP down

  03-07-2017 16:31
  
  James Mills was jailed for over five years for causing death by dangerous driving
  
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• Air ambulance called to Tamworth skate park after child injured

  03-07-2017 16:29
  
  A call from medical staff at Sir Robert Peel Hospital on Monday afternoon led to crews being dispatched
  
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• Police investigate after reports of a man with a knife in Aldi

  03-07-2017 16:20
  
  No one was injured and police are appealing to anyone who saw what happened to contact them.
  
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• Energy-saving homeowner's shock at £6.2k gas and electric bill for just ONE MONTH

  03-07-2017 16:15
  
  Raj Rattu said he was stunned to receive the letter as his monthly bill is normally around £40
  
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• This is how parents can turn off controversial new Snapchat map feature

  03-07-2017 16:13
  
  Users of the app can also search for locations such as individual schools, with the app displaying public photos and videos sent by students
  
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• Samsung launches new phone made from recalled Galaxy Note 7s

  03-07-2017 16:13
  
  The Galaxy Note 7 was infamously recalled last year due to reports they were catching fire
  
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• Kate Garraway promises to be 'really annoying' as she replaces Piers Morgan on Good Morning Britain

  03-07-2017 16:13
  
   Morgan, who co-hosts the show three days a week, had the day off
  
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• Charlie Gard's parents should treat child 'until the end', Pope Francis says

  03-07-2017 16:13
  
  It comes as Chris Gard and Connie Yates are spending the last days of their 10-month-old son's life with him
  
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• Regulator considering price cap on energy bills for vulnerable consumers

  03-07-2017 16:12
  
  Ofgem said on Monday that a "safeguard tariff" for vulnerable consumers, which would protect them from overpaying for their energy, is one of a number of options it is mulling
  
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• Ex-Doctor Who companion Jenna Coleman to return in Christmas special

  03-07-2017 16:09
  
  The episode, entitled The Doctor Falls, was Peter Capaldi's penultimate in the starring role and saw the beginning of the end of his incarnation as the 12th Doctor
  
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• A Friends fan has calculated how many cups of coffee were consumed on the show

  03-07-2017 16:07
  
  The award-winning, culture-influencing and all-round phenomena that was the TV show Friends said farewell to us back in 2004
  
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• Watch: Knife robber rips Postmaster's turban off in frenzied attack

  03-07-2017 16:00
  
  Shocking CCTV shows 'kind-hearted' worker attacked shortly after opening his shop in Erdington.
  
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• Warning over new Spice drug strain which is '20 times more potent'

  03-07-2017 15:35
  
  Nine men and one woman were taken to Royal Oldham hospital last weekend after taking what they thought was MDMA
  
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• Richard Hammond reveals wife Mindy's surprising reaction to horror crash

  03-07-2017 15:35
  
  The Solihull-born presenter was feared dead by his Grand Tour co-hosts
  
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• Awkward BBC Breakfast subtitle blunder sees Dan Walker promote murder

  03-07-2017 15:35
  
  The Beeb was promoting the opening day of Wimbledon, with the tennis championships getting underway in SW19
  
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• Tony Hadley quits Spandau Ballet and issues abrupt statement

  03-07-2017 15:34
  
  The 57-year-old, who has been the lead singer of the new wave group since the late 1970s, gave no reason for his sudden exit
  
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• Student in court accused of cyber attacks on T-Mobile, EE, Amazon, Netflix and Virgin Media

  03-07-2017 15:31
  
  Jack Chappell is accused of helping cyber criminals attack millions of websites around the world
  
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• Firefighters rescue Husky from ROOF in Sutton Coldfield

  03-07-2017 15:08
  
  The dog’s owner called the fire service after the seven-year-old pooch “lost her nerve and wouldn’t come down”
  
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• Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne wedding pictures revealed for first time

  03-07-2017 14:58
  
  The nuptials came after a two-year engagement, and Jacqueline wore a beautiful white lace dress with a sweeping skirt
  
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• Solihull Greggs takes away diner's lunch after refusing to accept Scottish note - Coventry Telegraph

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• Birmingham restaurant deals, offers and discounts for July

  03-07-2017 14:30
  
  Deals from Pizza Express to Jamie's Italian, Opus to Nando's and Ember Inns to Vintage Inns
  
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• Greggs in Solihull sparks row after swiping customer's lunch and refusing to accept Scottish note

  03-07-2017 14:04
  
  Although staff appeared happy to accept it at first, artist was then approached at his table while he and his friend were eating
  
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• Girl, 16, admits manslaughter of seven-year-old Katie Rough

  03-07-2017 14:04
  
  The teenager, who was 15 at the time of Katie's death, sat next to a solicitor and looked at the floor as she entered her plea
  
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• Watch: Devastation after vehicle ploughs into TEN cars on dealer forecourt

  03-07-2017 13:55
  
  Huge smash leaves trail of destruction - with at least £50k damage
  
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• How parents reacted to kids being FINED if they are late for school

  03-07-2017 13:46
  
  Families could be fined £60 if their children are late under new rules being introduced by some councils  
  
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• Greater Birmingham LEP launches hunt to find new chairman

  03-07-2017 13:23
  
  Steve Hollis will step down from the role in September to make way for new figurehead to drive economic growth in Greater Birmingham and Solihull
  
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• Watch: £25k reward on offer after sledgehammer robbers break into bank

  03-07-2017 13:13
  
  A white VW Polo used by the suspects was seized by Derbyshire Police
  
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• Great driving jobs you can apply for now

  03-07-2017 13:13
  
  Fancy driving for a living? See the latest jobs with vans, cars and buses. recommended to you by career experts at Fish4Jobs
  
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• CCTV released after man knocked unconscious outside nightclub, causing brain bleed

  03-07-2017 12:41
  
  Officers want to trace man in yellow t-shirt after assault left victim with head injuries
  
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• Police seize 79 lethal firearms hidden in van secret compartments

  03-07-2017 12:37
  
  Two men have been charged with gun offences after the seizure
  
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• UK braced for possible Donald Trump visit as anger grows over CNN attack video

  03-07-2017 12:10
  
  US president accused of 'juvenile behaviour' as activists urge protesters to be on stand-by
  
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• Many Conservative MPs now say they want to end the public sector pay cap

  03-07-2017 11:55
  
  A number of Conservative MPs have come out in favour of ending the pay cap
  
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