Solihull news

• Man cut free from car wreck after early hours smash on Hagley Road

  27-06-2020 18:49
  
  West Midlands Fire Service issued a warning to motorists
  
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• Thousands eligible for payments of up to £605 a month - how to check

  27-06-2020 18:01
  
  The amount you get depends on how your condition affects you, not the condition itself
  
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• These are the many reasons sleeping with a fan on is bad for you

  27-06-2020 17:28
  
  It may be tempting to reach for a fan for a good night's sleep but they can create even more problems
  
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• Cops' illegal rave warning after after Manchester trouble

  27-06-2020 17:07
  
  "One dead, one stabbed and another being victim to a serious sexual assault. Do NOT let this happen in YOUR community," Black Country officers warn
  
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• Police release update over stabbing outside shopping centre

  27-06-2020 16:21
  
  Three teenagers were injured after violence flared at West Cross Shopping Centre on June 24
  
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• Warwickshire bus services to increase as lockdown eases - Solihull Observer

  27-06-2020 16:00 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  Warwickshire bus services to increase as lockdown eases  Solihull Observer
  
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• Appeal after biker left with life-changing injuries in city smash

  27-06-2020 15:41
  
  The 18-year-old remains in a serious condition in hospital after the collision on June 17
  
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• Coronavirus death toll reaches 28,635 as 78 more die

  27-06-2020 15:26
  
  Two patients, aged 73 and 96, had no known underlying health conditions
  
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• First look inside new B&M with garden centre

  27-06-2020 15:13
  
  The store, which opened on Saturday, June 27, is located on the former Homebase site
  
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• Inside Kidderminster's new B&M bargains complete with garden centre

  27-06-2020 14:59
  
  The store, which opened on Saturday, June 27, is located on the former Homebase site
  
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• Noah Donohoe police find body in search for missing teenager

  27-06-2020 14:49
  
  Police believe the body found in North Belfast at around 9.45am on Saturday is that of the missing 14-year-old, who has not been seen since last Sunday evening
  
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• Dad who discovered 'daughter' wasn't his told to pay child maintenance arrears

  27-06-2020 14:46
  
  The father has hit out after he paid £38,000 over 14 years before learning that the girl he helped raise wasn't his
  
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• Arrests after plans for illegal rave rumbled by police

  27-06-2020 14:01
  
  A top cop has warned that coronavirus is still a major risk
  
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• Hundreds of mourners line streets for funeral of 'legendary' teacher

  27-06-2020 13:25
  
  Much-loved Jamie - a PE teacher at John Wilmott School - was diagnosed with incurable cancer in April and died just weeks later
  
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• Plague of blood-sucking horse flies invade parks

  27-06-2020 13:09
  
  People are being urged to be on their guard as lockdown eases meaning more and more people are in the open air taking walks, gardening and sunbathing, leaving them exposed to horse flies
  
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• Four specific actions maternity units told to take after young mum's death

  27-06-2020 12:50
  
  Black pregnant women are eight times more likely to be admitted to hospital with Covid-19 - triggering urgent action from NHS England
  
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• Updates as police incident on M5 sparks huge delays

  27-06-2020 12:39
  
  Motorists told to avoid the area and seek alternative routes after an incident saw the carriageway between J5 and J6 closed off by police
  
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• Recap huge delays on M5 after police incident

  27-06-2020 12:39
  
  Motorists were told to avoid the area and seek alternative routes after an incident saw the carriageway between J5 and J6 closed off by police
  
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• UK's new 'traffic light' quarantine travel list explained

  27-06-2020 12:37
  
  The move has been welcomed by tourism and travel chiefs, as well as bosses of airlines, with the "traffic light" system set to be unveiled within days
  
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• 222,000 people are set to get an extra £667 - and it's automatic

  27-06-2020 11:49
  
  There's a special savings account available for anyone aged between 18 and 40 that adds £1 automatically for every £4 you save - but only 220,000 people are using it
  
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• Brum braced for thunderstorms and lightning as heatwave ends

  27-06-2020 11:20
  
  Thunderstorms and lightning could hit Birmingham as temperatures plunge
  
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• Footage shows police box in car on M5 and find 'secret drug compartment'

  27-06-2020 11:19
  
  Unmarked police vehicles swooped to search the Volkswagen Tiguan on the M5 between junction 7 and 8 near Worcester
  
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• Graham Linehan's Twitter account suspended over using banned words

  27-06-2020 11:09
  
  Linehan's account on the social networking platform was axed by Twitter for violating the rules
  
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• What happened when we took government's at-home coronavirus antibody test

  27-06-2020 10:50
  
  The pandemic has so far killed over 43,000 Brits in hospitals, with the number far higher in all likelihood
  
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• UK foreign holidays given green light as border quarantine rules dropped

  27-06-2020 10:28
  
  The Prime Minister has hinted the need to quarantine for a fortnight after touching down in the UK will be axed
  
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• Schoolgirl, 6, rings police and urges them to 'take her mum to jail'

  27-06-2020 09:45
  
  Ruby Pitchford, aged just six, managed to dial emergency services and told a cop on the other end of the line to "take her mummy to jail"
  
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• Fitness couple quoted £12k for home gym build their own for just £900

  27-06-2020 09:31
  
  Jodie Foulger, 34, a mum of one who works in the scientific and medical research industry, brought the gym home by building her own state-of-the-art creation
  
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• The number of people fined for breaking the lockdown in Birmingham

  27-06-2020 09:16
  
  West Midlands Police has dished out over 370 of the fines in the two weeks to June 22
  
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• Parents warned packed beaches means schools may not return in September

  27-06-2020 09:09
  
  In Dorset, staggering scenes at Bournemouth, Poole and Christchurch beaches led to a major incident being declared by the local authority
  
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• Beachgoer says crowds don't matter as he 'doesn't know anybody with Covid'

  27-06-2020 08:02
  
  Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole beaches were packed, with Dorset Council forced to declare a "major incident" owing to the fact local services were "completely overstretched"
  
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• Jet2 axes flights for thousands and will only fly to quarantine-free countries

  27-06-2020 07:41
  
  The travel corridors would effectively green light summer holidays for 2020, with Brits able to fly to and from certain countries without quarantine
  
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• Timelapse video shows Broad Street getting plastered in record time

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  Just when you thought the West Midlands Metro extension up Broad Street was taking forever, this stunning timelapse video shows how a concrete gang smashed a 230m stretch in one day with four hours to spare
  
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• Saturday Kitchen star to reopen Birmingham restaurants but with these changes

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  Opheem and Pulperia are set to reopen on Saturday, July 4 as Michelin-starred chef Aktar Islam goes back to work
  
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• Kingswinford home perfect for Wolves fans up for sale

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  The property in Maidendale Road, Kingswinford, has a quirky outdoor feature that will fill Wolverhampton Wanderers FC fans with pride
  
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• Four women who became their own boss during lockdown

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  These women used their time during lockdown to set up their own businesses from home.
  
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• Driver undertakes car and speeds through two red lights on roundabout

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  The VW Golf darted through the Castle Gate Roundabout in Dudley
  
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• City swingers hotel BAN sex when fetish venue opens

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  Swingers and fetish club Xtasia, in West Bromwich, will become a 'non-sexual bar and hotel' due to social distancing when it reopens from July 4
  
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• City restaurant keeps two-metre rule and warns over 'dangerous' Saturday opening

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  Craft owner Sam Morgan believes the Government's halving of the two-metre social distancing rule is 'economy driven and not safety driven' when the hospitality sector reopens from July 4
  
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• City centre pubs and restaurants reveal when they will reopen again

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  Some of the best food and drink places in the hospitality sector are opening again from July 4 after having been closed for more than three months during lockdown... others are choosing to reopen days or weeks later
  
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• Birmingham's first plastic free shop - how they are surviving lockdown

  27-06-2020 06:30
  
  The Clean Kilo has been forced to shut up shop and re-open to a world of lockdown changes as it fights to stay afloat Birmingham's eco-friendly future
  
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