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British Kabaddi League tournament’s Grand Final to be held in Birmingham next month

The British Kabaddi League Grand Final is to be held in Birmingham next month as the city's very own Birmingham…

3 weeks ago
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West Midlands mayor Andy Street unveils plans for a massive global ‘Tech’ festival to overtake London in terms of growth

West Midlands mayor Andy Street has unveiled plans for a massive global 'Tech' festival – and predicted that the region's…

1 month ago
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Small business leaders meet West Midlands mayor to discuss opportunities for business growth

More than 100 businesses from the West Midlands, all graduates of the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses programme, came together…

2 months ago
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Drunk driver Thomas O’Brien Wood jailed for killing passenger in crash caused by driving wrong way on M42

A drink-driver has been jailed for killing his passenger in a crash, after driving the wrong way on a motorway…

3 months ago
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Three men found guilty after fatal stabbing of Hazim Al-Bajouri in Hockley, Birmingham

A man has been found guilty of manslaughter after a father-of-three was fatally stabbed in Hockley last year. Hazim Al-Bajouri,…

3 months ago
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Actor Carl Weathers, best known for starring in Rocky and Predator, dies aged 76

Carl Weathers, the actor famous for playing Apollo Creed in the 'Rocky' films, has died aged 76. In a statement…

3 months ago
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Police arrest three men over kidnap, false imprisonment, assault and robbery charges

Three men have been charged with offences including kidnap and robbery after police carried out warrants in Walsall and Smethwick…

3 months ago
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Two teenagers charged following “extreme violence” during Solihull robbery attack

Police have charged two teenagers with wounding and robbery after two other teenagers were attacked in Solihull. The attacks took place…

3 months ago
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Birmingham man who planned to rape children of woman he met online jailed for 15 years

A Birmingham man who had planned to rape the children of a woman he was messaging online has been jailed for…

3 months ago
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Two men charged with serious assault and aggravated burglary in Birmingham Perry Barr

West Midlands Police have charged two men with serious assault and aggravated burglary following police warrants that carried out in…

3 months ago