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Food hygiene 'a postcode lottery'

Birmingham - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 09:19
Food outlets in a part of Birmingham have the best hygiene standards of more than 2,000 postcodes in England, Northern Ireland and Wales, an investigation finds.
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VIDEO: Launch of Handsworth heritage tour

Birmingham - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 08:58
A heritage trail through the Handsworth and Lozells areas of Birmingham to promote their history and rehabilitate their image has been launched.
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Pedestrian dies after car collision

Birmingham - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 08:29
Witness are being sought after a 63-year-old pedestrian dies in an accident in Handsworth, Birmingham.
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A dog's life in ageing kennels

Birmingham - Wed, 05/22/2013 - 02:38
A charity is cramped so dog exercising is difficult
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Heritage tour of Handsworth launched

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 22:20
A heritage trail starts in the Handsworth and Lozells areas of Birmingham to promote their history and rehabilitate their image.
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A&E patient safety 'not guaranteed'

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 19:10
West Midlands NHS chiefs warn they cannot guarantee patient safety in accident and emergency departments in the region.
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Man Tasered in Tesco disturbance

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 18:21
A man is Tasered by police officers in Birmingham after reports he was threatening supermarket staff with a penknife.
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Plea to drivers over tunnel closures

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 15:49
Drivers going to and from the north of Birmingham city centre are urged to plan alternative ways to travel when two major tunnels close for six weeks.
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Birmingham sign Huddersfield's Novak

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 14:50
Birmingham City sign striker Lee Novak from Huddersfield Town on a three-year contract.
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Jail for mugger who broke man's jaw

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 12:25
A man who broke a pensioner's jaw in a Birmingham mugging is jailed for nine years.
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VIDEO: What legal aid changes could mean

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 10:24
Hundreds of solicitors and barristers from England and Wales are planning a demonstration in Westminster on Wednesday against government plans to cut criminal legal aid.
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Griffiths & Watt in Scotland squad

Birmingham - Tue, 05/21/2013 - 08:20
Wolves striker Leigh Griffiths, Albion midfielder James Morrison and Blues winger Chris Burke are called up by Scotland.
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Hotels urged to report child abuse

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 18:34
Hotel workers in the West Midlands are urged to report any guests they believe could be taking part in child trafficking and exploitation.
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Lukaku future down to Chelsea boss

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 17:06
West Bromwich Albion loan man Romelu Lukaku says his future at Stamford Bridge depends on the next Chelsea manager.
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HS2 compensation row on deadline

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 13:35
A row breaks out over HS2 housing compensation on the deadline for comments on the exceptional hardship scheme.
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Lambert to take Villa to Germany

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 11:19
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert plans a return to Germany to prepare for next season.
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Hunter leads England to New Zealand

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 09:59
Lichfield number eight Sarah Hunter will lead England women on their three-test tour to New Zealand in July.
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Charge after man left critically ill

Birmingham - Mon, 05/20/2013 - 09:39
A man is charged over an attack in Wolverhampton left a man critically ill.
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Wigan 2-2 Aston Villa

Birmingham - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 17:58
Wigan end their eight-year stay in the Premier League with a spirited draw against Aston Villa at the DW Stadium.
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West Brom 5-5 Man Utd

Birmingham - Sun, 05/19/2013 - 17:48
Sir Alex Ferguson is denied victory in his 1,500th and final Manchester United game by Romelu Lukaku's hat-trick.
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