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• Skip fire sends smoke billowing over Birmingham city centre

  30-10-2017 23:00
  
  Roads closed as firefighters tackled blaze on Rea Street South in Digbeth
  
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• Birmingham hit by THREE stabbings in just seven hours

  30-10-2017 20:06
  
  Police investigating separate attacks in Aston, city centre and Chelmsley Wood
  
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• Pride of Britain Awards: The moment David Beckham surprises Moin Younis

  30-10-2017 19:25
  
  Brummie Moin is the only youngster in the world to suffer from a rare, agonising and life-limiting skin condition.
  
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• Sean St Ledger: Solihull Moors sign former Preston and Leicester City defender - BBC Sport

  30-10-2017 19:13
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  Sean St Ledger: Solihull Moors sign former Preston and Leicester City defender
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  National League side Solihull Moors have signed former Preston and Leicester centre-half Sean St Ledger on a deal until January. St Ledger has been without a club since being released by MLS side Colorado Rapids in December 2016. The 32-year-old ...
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• Sean St Ledger: Solihull Moors sign former Preston and Leicester ... - BBC Sport

  30-10-2017 19:13
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  Sean St Ledger: Solihull Moors sign former Preston and Leicester ...
  BBC Sport
  National League side Solihull Moors sign former Preston and Leicester centre-half Sean St Ledger on a deal until January.
  Former Leicester City and Preston defender signs for Solihull Moors ...Birmingham Mail
  REPORT: Moors remain bottom after AFC Fylde thrashing | The ...Solihull Observerall 3 news articles »
  
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• Temporary traffic lights at busy Lichfield junction again - here's what's going on

  30-10-2017 18:50
  
  Three-way lights at the crossroads of Tamworth Road and Ryknild Street, Boley Park
  
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• 'Vile' reveller slammed for dressing up as Madeleine McCann for Halloween

  30-10-2017 18:39
  
  Daniel Gearie sparked outrage by posting a picture of himself dressed similarly to an iconic picture of the missing Brit online
  
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• The photo that helped police catch racist train thug who threatened to SLAUGHTER three sisters

  30-10-2017 18:15
  
  Luke Nicholls jailed after pleading guilty to racially aggravated assault and two public order charges, one religiously aggravated
  
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• Jess Phillips heard male colleagues complaining of sex abuse 'witch hunt'

  30-10-2017 18:10
  
  Ms Phillips, a campaigner on women's issues, heard two male colleagues talking about "a witch hunt that was going on in Parliament"
  
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• As Parliament's sexual harassment scandal grows, some MPs think there is a witch hunt taking place

  30-10-2017 18:05
  
  MPs admit there is a problem with sexual harassment at Westminster, but Jess Phillips revealed some privately believe there is a witch hunt going on
  
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• Going Vegan - a choice I've never regretted - Solihull Observer

  30-10-2017 18:02
  Going Vegan - a choice I've never regretted
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  As more people are turning to veganism, for reasons ranging from health to compassion for animals, Observer reporter Cat Thompson explains why she become a vegan. LIKE many, before I first went vegan, the idea of avoiding animal products in food ...and more »
  
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• Police arrest FIFTY THREE people in dawn raid crackdown on suspected bike louts

  30-10-2017 17:58
  
  Seven charged and bikes seized during operation across Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country
  
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• Travelodge targets Birmingham's council land for new hotels

  30-10-2017 17:51
  
  Budget hotel group is asking local authorities to work in partnership to deliver new sites across the city and West Midlands
  
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• Ambulances waiting FOUR HOURS to admit patients as hospitals face A&E winter crisis

  30-10-2017 17:47
  
  Shock new figures show 2,000 ambulances had to wait more than an hour outside Birmingham and Black Country hospitals
  
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• Found the missing EuroMillions ticket? Here are the dream houses you could buy with your winnings

  30-10-2017 17:44
  The millionaire still hasn't come forward to claim their fortune
  
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• Cyclist tells how he survived car crash horror despite being thrown 100ft

  30-10-2017 17:41
  
  Tom Ellis was knocked unconscious when he was thrown from his bike on Lucas Circus, Hockley
  
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• Walsall restaurant closes for good

  30-10-2017 17:24
  
  Walsall Town Hall’s restaurant will not re-open after 'difficult decision'
  
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• Police warning after burglar raids Sutton Coldfield home DAYS after awareness campaign launch

  30-10-2017 17:11
  
  The offender gained entry to the property in Silverstone Drive, Streetly via an unlocked front door
  
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• RIP Isam: Sea of floral tributes to teen killed in crash after Golf failed to stop for police in Church Road, Yardley

  30-10-2017 16:52
  
  Second 17-year-old badly hurt and third arrested
  
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• Curry crisis: Relax immigration rules plea to ease Birmingham's balti chef shortage

  30-10-2017 16:49
  
  West Midlands Mayor Andy Street calls for relaxation in immigration regulations to help region's 600 curry and balti houses
  
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• Come Dine With Me winner who had sex with boy, 15, spared jail

  30-10-2017 16:33
  
  The friend told the 15-year-old's mum and he broke down when confronted about what happened
  
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• This is why a convenience store in Walsall closed this morning

  30-10-2017 16:32
  
  Tesco Express in Alridge Tavern had a 'technology issue'
  
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• Watch: Moment thug shoves man to ground at New Street station

  30-10-2017 16:26
  
  Jail for brutal attacker Miguel Steward after violence incident caught on camera
  
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• Wycombe Wanderers and Solihull Moors team up to arrange free shuttle service between Solihull Station and Damson ... - Bucks Free Press

  30-10-2017 16:25
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  Wycombe Wanderers and Solihull Moors team up to arrange free shuttle service between Solihull Station and Damson ...
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  Solihull Moors and Wycombe Wanderers have teamed up to arrange a free shuttle coach service to carry fans of both clubs between Solihull town centre and the Moors' home ground for Sunday's FA Cup first round (kick off 2pm). The two sides meet for the ...and more »
  
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• Canary Wharf bank manager arranged to meet 'schoolgirl' in Birmingham hotel for sex

  30-10-2017 15:50
  
  Balachandran Kavungal was confronted by paedophile hunters when he arranged a meeting at Britannia Hotel
  
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• Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort charged with conspiracy as Russia probe heats up

  30-10-2017 15:39
  
  First charges laid down in investigation over possible ties between Trump presidential campaign and Russia
  
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• HSBC DOWN: Customers left frustrated as online banking NOT WORKING

  30-10-2017 15:20
  
  Many complained they were unable to log on to their online banking accounts
  
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• £2million university student mobile phone fraud gang sentenced

  30-10-2017 15:09
  
  The individuals' whose details were used were mainly students who were paid £50 for a phone contract to be taken out in their name
  
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• Peaky Blinders' Tommy Shelby has a new love interest and she was a real Birmingham heroine

  30-10-2017 14:43
  
  Jessie Eden, who is set to fall in love with Tommy Shelby in series four of Peaky Blinders, actually existed
  
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• Thugs who pelted police with missiles after Birmingham City v Aston Villa derby branded 'losers'

  30-10-2017 14:34
  
  Top cop hits out - and is backed by colleagues
  
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• Stormzy issues apology to MNEK over X Factor performance

  30-10-2017 14:30
  
  Stormzy has apologised
  
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• Patient with life-threatening injuries taken to hospital after two-car collision

  30-10-2017 14:03
  
  The cars were believed to be on fire when emergency crews reached the scene
  
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• Birmingham organised crime gang stole £70k in cash from rail station ticket machines

  30-10-2017 13:56
  
  Alin Grijincu, 31, and Cornel Naida, 32, have now been jailed for their part in UK-wide scam
  
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• Why we should embrace our driverless future

  30-10-2017 13:41
  
  The driverless car is the next revolution in transport and the Midlands is well placed to take advantage
  
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• Urgent warning issued as Lynx escapes from Welsh wildlife park

  30-10-2017 13:40
  
  The wildlife park said the lynx, which is called Lillith, does not pose a danger to humans
  
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• Coronation Street star Bruno Langley charged with sexual assault

  30-10-2017 13:31
  
  Langley, 34, of Altrincham, who plays Todd Grimshaw, is due to appear at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 28
  
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• Lucky EuroMillions player is secret millionaire - but needs to claim their ticket

  30-10-2017 13:22
  
  The winning code on 13 October 2017 for this prize was ZNBM 34204
  
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• You can now get paid for having a hangover - here's how

  30-10-2017 13:12
  
  University of Bath researchers want people to share their hungover experiences
  
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• Tamworth post office could be bulldozed for housing

  30-10-2017 13:06
  
  The plans could see a mixture of one, two and three bedroomed properties created
  
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• Haunted mansion Halloween event axed after staff left 'too shaken up to continue'

  30-10-2017 13:05
  
  Fright Night UK warned participants they would "pay to get in but pray to get out"
  
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• Apple 'sacks engineer' after daughter posts iPhone X video on YouTube

  30-10-2017 13:05
  
  The youngster flaunted some of the brand-new smartphone's features
  
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• David Attenborough's Blue Planet II returns with ratings victory

  30-10-2017 13:00
  
  Blue Planet II's peak audience figure was 10. 6 million, figures from the corporation show
  
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• Disabled diner suing pub after assistance dog BANNED from carvery

  30-10-2017 12:59
  
  Bosses worried about hygiene and hair in food
  
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• Police helicopter drama in Walsall as man arrested and charged

  30-10-2017 12:21
  
  Man charged with a number of offences
  
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• Concern over Government plans to give prisoners the right to vote

  30-10-2017 12:12
  
  Only a small number of prisoners will get the right to vote but the plan is already provoking opposition
  
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• Bin collection changes across Walsall about to be rolled out

  30-10-2017 12:10
  
  Changes come into effect from next Monday, say Walsall Council
  
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• Watch: Sir Doug Ellis taunted by Birmingham City fans after Aston Villa derby

  30-10-2017 12:07
  
  The 93-year-old former Villa owner was at St Andrew's for the derby
  
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• Police issue urgent warning after snake escapes in Staffordshire

  30-10-2017 11:50
  
  The python has escaped from a home
  
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• Watch Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight's message to Aston Villa and Birmingham City fans on Derby Day

  30-10-2017 11:49
  
  The message came just before Peaky Blinders star studded premiere on Broad Street today
  
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• Sex offender on the run for FIVE years found managing curry house

  30-10-2017 11:01
  
  Hussain signed the sex offenders register after being convicted of an offence involving a child in 2010 at Birmingham Crown Court
  
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