Solihull news

• Texas Chainsaw Massacre director Tobe Hooper dies aged 74

  27-08-2017 23:06
  
  Hooper was best known for the 1974 low-budget pioneering horror movie which depicted a family of cannibals featuring Leatherface
  
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• Russell Brand marries partner Laura Gallacher and 'turns domestic'

  27-08-2017 23:06
  
  The Get Him To The Greek star reportedly hired an old-fashioned paddle steamer for the party near his home in Henley-on-Thames
  
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• Revealed: This is the UK's favourite Game of Thrones character

  27-08-2017 23:06
  
  Tyrion Lannister has been hailed as Britain’s favourite character on the smash-hit HBO series
  
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• Paul Hollywood admits being called a 'traitor' hurt after Great British Bake Off move to Channel 4

  27-08-2017 23:05
  
  The TV chef was the only member of the programme's original host line-up to stick with producers Love Productions
  
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• Danniella Westbrook confirms she is pregnant with third child

  27-08-2017 23:05
  
  The former EastEnders star, 43, was able to share her happy news just days after firmly denying that she was pregnant on live television
  
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• Coronation Street viewers slam decision to 'kill off' Rita with brain tumour

  27-08-2017 23:05
  
  Rita has been played by Barbara Knox, 83, since her Weatherfield debut in 1964
  
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• How the cost of childcare for parents is skyrocketing - and why it won't stop any time soon

  27-08-2017 23:03
  
  The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) said nurseries are having no choice but to pass on the costs to parents or risk closure
  
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• Bruce Forsyth's widow admits death has left 'a big hole'

  27-08-2017 23:02
  
  The television favourite died aged 89 little more than a week ago
  
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• The bizarre Princess Diana death conspiracy theories still popular today

  27-08-2017 20:37
  
  The tragedy happened in the Pont de l’Alma road tunnel in Paris, France
  
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• Princess Diana documentary to air on BBC - what you need to know

  27-08-2017 20:36
  
  Her death 20 years ago in a Paris car crash shocked the globe and saw unprecedented expressions of grief from thousands of ordinary people who felt a connection with Diana
  
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• Family of Chelmsley Wood stab victim Lance Gregory demand tougher sentences for knife crime

  27-08-2017 19:06
  
  They want jail terms for anyone caught carrying a blade
  
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• First victim of M1 crash horror named as 'extraordinary dad' Cyriac Joseph

  27-08-2017 18:13
  
  Friend said he 'loved to spend his time with his children'
  
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• Flowers left at spot where biker died in horrific Moseley crash

  27-08-2017 17:51
  
  Man, 32, fatally injured when his machine ploughed into a wall
  
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• More fun photos from Solihull Summer Fest on Sunday ... - Birmingham Mail

  27-08-2017 17:23 via birminghammail.co.uk
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  More fun photos from Solihull Summer Fest on Sunday ...
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  See if you can spot yourself in our gallery of 32 pics.and more »
  
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• Parents BANNED from driving and parking in streets near Solihull schools - Birmingham Mail

  27-08-2017 17:06 via birminghammail.co.uk
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  Parents BANNED from driving and parking in streets near Solihull schools
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• Parents BANNED from driving and parking in streets near Solihull schools

  27-08-2017 17:06
  
  They face fines if they break the rules when classes return from summer break
  
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• The staggering number of drivers 'convicted of drug-driving' EVERY DAY

  27-08-2017 17:01
  
  The report found that 94% of drivers who underwent preliminary drug screening were male and 64% aged between 16-29 years
  
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• Biker fights for life after Yardley Wood Road van crash

  27-08-2017 16:48
  
  Third serious motorbike collison over Bank Holiday weekend
  
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• Serious crash on Hagley Road leaves three injured

  27-08-2017 16:46
  
  Two cars involved in smash which saw road junction shut down
  
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• Huge response as much-loved DJ and dad Pete Baker dies aged just 43

  27-08-2017 16:02
  
  Father-of-two worked at string of Midland radio stations
  
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• Coronation Street bosses set to ‘kill off’ Rita after 53 years on the soap

  27-08-2017 15:45
  
  Viewers have been worried about her forgetfulness
  
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• Inmates transferred to Birmingham Prison after jail riot sparked by SMOKING BAN

  27-08-2017 15:37
  
  Warnings of more violence as no-cigs rule comes into force
  
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• Watch: Football fans in brutal fight over last pie at club shop

  27-08-2017 15:16
  
  Beer flies everywhere as brawl breaks out
  
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• Amir Khan's wife Faryal Makhdoom in shock pregnancy announcement

  27-08-2017 14:36
  
  She tweets: 'Blessed with baby number two in my tummy'
  
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• Birmingham Bank Holiday weather - will the sun keep shining?

  27-08-2017 14:32
  
  Forecast for August 28 - will it be day off rain misery - or scorchio
  
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• Truckers charged over horror M1 crash

  27-08-2017 14:02
  
  Eight killed and four more badly hurt in early-morning accident
  
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• Man due in court after House of Fraser knife alert

  27-08-2017 13:49
  
  String of 999 calls over city centre weapon sighting
  
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• Watch: Drunken bare chested man threatens passengers after going loco on train

  27-08-2017 13:22
  
  Moment police shove Mark Abraham to floor caught on camera
  
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• Sex-starved spiders big enough to set off BURGLAR ALARMS are coming

  27-08-2017 12:48
  
  Homeowner feared criminals had broken in - instead it was eight-legged invasion
  
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• Sex-starved spiders big enough to set of BURGLAR ALARMS are coming

  27-08-2017 12:48
  
  Homeowner feared criminals had broken in - instead it was eight-legged invasion
  
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• Killer Tracie Andrews marries new lover 21 years after stabbing fiance Lee Harvey to death

  27-08-2017 12:24
  
  Victim's daughter 'sick to her stomach' at the news
  
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• Heartbroken Katie Price demands divorce after husband Kieran Hayler's YEAR-LONG affair with their nanny

  27-08-2017 11:51
  
  She 'screamed like a lunatic' when she found raunchy emails
  
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• A lot of love for Peter Andre and Gabrielle at Solihull Summer Fest ... - Birmingham Mail

  27-08-2017 11:23 via birminghammail.co.uk
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  A lot of love for Peter Andre and Gabrielle at Solihull Summer Fest ...
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  All the photos and reaction to the opening night of the festival.and more »
  
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• Theresa May sets date to quit as Prime Minister - reports

  27-08-2017 11:00
  
  She is aiming to give herself enough time to see country through Brexit negotiations
  
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• The 10 Netflix programmes you must watch this autumn

  27-08-2017 08:00
  
  From Stranger Things and Narcos to Star Trek and Mindhunter, these are the shows to binge on
  
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• JK Rowling's Cuckoo Calling BBC drama Strike - what you need to know

  27-08-2017 01:01
  
  Beginning with part one of the novel series, The Cuckoo's Calling, tonight, it marks another screen success for the author
  
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