Solihull news

• Ten rescued by firefighters after Walsall flat gutted in blaze

  04-08-2017 22:45
  
  Five crews battle blaze at property in Wednesbury Road
  
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• Staff attacked in attempted robbery at Bromsgrove shop

  04-08-2017 21:49
  
  Worker left with cuts and bruises after man targeted store in Worcester Road
  
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• EDITOR'S COMMENT: Spit and bite guards - Solihull Observer

  04-08-2017 20:47 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Solihull Observer
  EDITOR'S COMMENT: Spit and bite guards
  Solihull Observer
  SPIT and bite guards to restrain attackers and suspects are being introduced for the Solihull region. The announcement came in a cautiously worded press release. Understandably, with the force fairly recognising the potential sensitivities among some.
  
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• Birmingham bin strike: Positive talks hint at deal to end dispute

  04-08-2017 20:30
  
  Council leader John Clancy and Unite official Howard Beckett in talks to end dispute which has left city straining under piles of rubbish
  
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• This is who viewers want to win Celebrity Big Brother 2017

  04-08-2017 20:00
  
  People are putting their money on this contestant - but who do you think will be crowned winner?
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother 2017- who is in this summer's series

  04-08-2017 18:30
  
  Shaun Williamson, Sarah Harding and Gogglebox star Sandi Bogle are inside the Channel 5 house
  
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• Dangerous driver who left baby brain damaged gets plush job in dad's business

  04-08-2017 18:02
  
  The father of Cerys Edwards, who was hit by Antonio Boparan's car, said he was insulted
  
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• Robber died after citizen's arrest while trying to steal bag

  04-08-2017 18:00
  
  The 29-year-old was restrained prone on the ground
  
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• Five arrested after suspected car 'chop shop' discovered in Stourbridge

  04-08-2017 17:58
  
  Unit believed to be used to house parts of stolen vehicles while BMW recovered from premises
  
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• Anthony Joshua responds to Amir Khan and Faryal Makhdoom Twitter spat

  04-08-2017 17:40
  
  With classic Joshua good humour
  
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• Amir Khan's loving message to wife Faryal Makhdoom days before Twitter storm

  04-08-2017 16:58
  
  Moving message was posted on Instagram on Faryal Makhdoom's birthday
  
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• Teenager jailed after being found with gun and crack cocaine

  04-08-2017 16:57
  
  He was found in a stolen car in Castle Vale
  
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• What is happening to the old Harry Ramsden's restaurant?

  04-08-2017 16:50
  
  The unit in Wolverhampton Road was the city's only restaurant run by the chain but it closed down earlier this year
  
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• Work on historic Birmingham house once used as a swingers' club has been completed

  04-08-2017 16:46
  
  The property is over 400 years old and has had an interesting
  history over the past few years
  
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• Why Sutton Coldfield is one of the most sought-after areas for property

  04-08-2017 16:46
  
  Property prices are high in Sutton - here's why
  
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• This is the cheapest property for sale in Sutton Coldfield right now

  04-08-2017 16:46
  
  The cheapest house in Sutton Coldfield is an amazing location
  
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• Amir Khan Twitter announces he is 'divorcing' Faryal Makhdoom - and claims she 'cheated on him with Anthony Joshua'

  04-08-2017 15:57
  
  Explosive Twitter spat between celebrity couple
  
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• Solihull v Chester: Opening game of season postponed because of safety concerns - BBC Sport

  04-08-2017 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
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  Solihull v Chester: Opening game of season postponed because of safety concerns
  BBC Sport
  Solihull Moors' opening match of the National League season against Chester on Saturday has been postponed because of safety concerns. The National League issued a statement saying: "The Solihull Safety Advisory Group has clarified that spectators ...
  Chester FC's National League opener OFF after issues with Solihull Moors groundChesterChronicle.co.uk
  Solihull Moors vs Chester: First game of
  
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• Travellers who set up camp near 'millionaires' row' in Solihull given court order - Birmingham Mail

  04-08-2017 15:27 via birminghammail.co.uk
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  Travellers who set up camp near 'millionaires' row' in Solihull given court order
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  Travellers kicked off land near 'millionaire's
  
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• Travellers who set up camp near ‘millionaires’ row’ in Solihull given court order

  04-08-2017 15:27
  
  Solihull Borough Council  said if they fail to leave the site within 24hrs, the formal eviction process will begin
  
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• Katie Price takes photo of daughter Princess, 10, inside a WASHING MACHINE

  04-08-2017 14:40
  
  Fans defend the celebrity as others criticise the star
  
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• £64MILLION wasted on passport renewals - how to renew yours and save a fortune

  04-08-2017 14:21
  
  5.7million people have experienced difficulties regarding passports, new figures show
  
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• Grenfell tweet lands Solihull councillor Ken Hawkins a ban - Solihull Observer

  04-08-2017 14:09 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Grenfell tweet lands Solihull councillor Ken Hawkins a ban
  Solihull Observer
  SOLIHULL councillor Ken Hawkins has been banned from holding senior roles in council following a controversial Tweet about angry Grenfell Tower residents and protesters. Former mayor Coun Hawkins (Conservative/Blythe) retweeted a national ...
  
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• Yellow line painters forced to go around parked car in Solihull - Birmingham Mail

  04-08-2017 13:52 via birminghammail.co.uk
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  Yellow line painters forced to go around parked car in Solihull
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• Yellow line painters forced to go around parked car in Solihull

  04-08-2017 13:52
  
  This is not how you want to get a parking ticket
  
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• Great Birmingham Run: How running saved teacher's life

  04-08-2017 13:45
  
  English teacher Stuart Warner had shed six stone since taking up running almost two years ago
  
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• Call for action after parents caught parking dangerously outside school

  04-08-2017 13:35
  
  Parents have been spotted blocking junctions, dropping children off while on double yellow or zig zag lines
  
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• Watch: Wheelchair user fined after getting TOWED to McDonald's on the back of a car

  04-08-2017 13:26
  
  He was wheeled from a pub to the fast food restaurant after a night out
  
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• Travellers finally kicked off beauty spot - then turn up 200 yards away

  04-08-2017 12:49
  
  "They were blasting out Irish music when they arrived"
  
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• Birmingham protesters: "No other city has bin strikes"

  04-08-2017 12:41
  
  Black bags dropped on Council House steps to show city bosses what residents are putting up with
  
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• These are the hilarious first ever Comedy Pet Photo Awards finalists

  04-08-2017 12:39
  
  Could this Midlands photo be the winner?
  
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• This is the advice for holidaymakers with European airports hit by security chaos

  04-08-2017 12:21
  
  It comes amid more stringent checks on travellers entering and leaving the Schengen area
  
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• Co-op cash point thieves to be sprayed with invisible gel that shows for FIVE YEARS

  04-08-2017 12:03
  
  ATM thieves targeted in security system designed by former West Midlands Police officer
  
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• Firefighters tackle blaze after FREEZER catches fire in Iceland

  04-08-2017 11:29
  
  Crews called to Iceland in Northfield Shopping Centre at 8.20am this morning
  
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• Motorist banned from driving after towing man in wheelchair along road

  04-08-2017 11:28
  
  The man in the wheelchair was also fined
  
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• Watch: Motorist fumes at parking warden after getting a ticket despite paying

  04-08-2017 11:10
  
  Furious motorist Tom Moore filmed himself confronting the attendant in a car park
  
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• Police appeal after dirt biker 'drove erratically' on Bordesley Green estate

  04-08-2017 11:03
  
  Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with 'anti-social behaviour' in the Bordesley Green area
           
  
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• Woman's body found in car on the A38

  04-08-2017 10:58
  
  The busy carriageway was closed overnight police conducted their investigations
  
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• Birmingham is the luckiest place in the UK to play the lottery

  04-08-2017 10:23
  
  The city boasts 138 millionaires since the lottery was launched in 1994- the equivalent to one every two months
  
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• How Soham murderer Ian Huntley was finally caught - 15 years on

  04-08-2017 10:08
  
  Best friends Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman were only 10 when they were abducted and murdered 15 years ago today
  
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• Dubai's 86-storey Torch Tower hit by fire again

  04-08-2017 09:40
  
  More than 40 floors of the 86-storey Torch Tower were said to be burning on one side of the building
  
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• There's a £51.7m unclaimed lottery ticket - so you could be as rich as Ed Sheeran

  04-08-2017 09:39
  
  National Lottery players have been urged to check their tickets
  
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• Burst water main causes traffic delays on Pershore Road

  04-08-2017 09:37
  
  Burst water main causes traffic problems on the Pershore Road
  
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• Most of Europe set to swelter in serious heatwave - but will we?

  04-08-2017 09:29
  
  Red weather warnings issued amid predictions of scorching temperatures
  
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• Pub bombing families launch crowd-funding appeal to fund inquest legal challenge

  04-08-2017 09:04
  
  The hope the people of Birmingham will lead the way in supporting the appeal
  
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• Top stories from Britain and around the world - NHS cyber attack hero due in US court over software to harvest bank details

  04-08-2017 08:44
  
  Top stories from Britain and around the world
  
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• Cowboy builder ordered to pay £17k after 'defective' house repairs

  04-08-2017 07:30
  
  John Casey took more than £12,000 for 'incomplete and unnecessary' work on Edgbaston property
  
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• Solihull Moors | Season Preview: Barrow - Vitalfootball

  04-08-2017 07:22 via solihullmoors.vitalfootball.co.uk
  Solihull Moors | Season Preview: Barrow
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  After missing out last season, Barrow will be strong contenders for a top seven finish.and more »
  
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• Watchdog to step away from Birmingham City Council scrutiny

  04-08-2017 06:00
  
  Government-appointed panel says Europe's largest local authority has "a story of progress"
  
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• RBH wins PR brief for Birmingham shopping centre

  04-08-2017 06:00
  
  Creative agency will provide public relations and social media services to boutique shopping centres
  
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