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AC Grayling tells Birmingham City University that Remain is like Space Invaders
A.C Grayling, a leading academic in Philosophy and on Brexit, told an audience at Birmingham City University that “Remain is like Space Invaders, with more...
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Rough sleeper numbers in the West Midlands are on the rise, studies say
More people are sleeping rough across the West Midlands, according to the latest government figures. The numbers released on Thursday for last autumn record a...
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Royal Birmingham Conservatoire’s folk ensemble takes over New Street Station
If you have travel plans from or to Birmingham New Street Station today, you’re likely catch a group of musicians enthralling crowds all day at...
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Murder inquiry after woman dies in West Midlands
A murder inquiry has been launched after a woman died in her home in Netherton. West Midlands Police and West Midlance Ambulance services responded to...
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Remembering Winston Churchill: celebrating the five best on-screen portrayals of all time
Arrogant, reluctant to relinquish power, gifted orator – these are some of the many phrases used to quantify the phenomenon that was Winston Churchill, who...
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Birmingham Wetherspoon’s supplier investigated by food safety inspectors
A recall of steak products from the Wetherspoon’s menu has led to an investigation of their supplier over non-compliance of hygiene regulations. The products were...
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Council discusses electric vehicle charging points across the city
Talks for making Birmingham’s vehicles more environmentally friendly have begun today at the Birmingham City Council. Speaking at the Council meeting today, Councillor Stewart Stacey discussed the...
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Man jailed for fatal hit and run
A man has been jailed for 7 and a half years after killing a cyclist in Darlaston in 2017. Kade Scrivens, 24, collided with Nichloas...
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Two-thirds of Birmingham City Council Education targets not met
A report released by Birmingham City Council has revealed that 6 of the 9 performance indicators set by the council were not met over the...
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Top writers pay tribute to Earthsea creator Le Guin, dead at 88
Top writers led tributes Wednesday to fantasy and science fiction writer Ursula Le Guin, who has died at the age of 88. Le Guin, perhaps...
