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Violence erupts outside Stratford Road pub

There were not said to be any serious injuries

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New DWP PIP and DLA rules for claimants from September under Andy Burnham

DWP PIP and DLA claimants signed up to the Motability Scheme face a change

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Tyburn Road fatal crash live as driver tragically dies in Birmingham collision

West Midlands Police has sealed off Tyburn Road following a serious crash - with the force warning it will be shut 'for some time'

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Tributes to Ford driver killed 'far too young' in Birmingham crash as two in hospital

Paramedics battled to save the 33-year-old man but he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene

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Andy Burnham land tax plan hands households in three towns £1,600 boost

The Tax Policy Associates has revealed the biggest beneficiaries

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Solihull thug threatened to stab teens as he tried to steal their bikes in Walsall

Dylan Beard punched one of the boys in the face, leaving him with a broken nose

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I'm a single mum legally claiming equivalent of £93,000 salary from DWP

Single mum's case shows she gets £5,400 a month

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Andy Burnham £1,300 charge on table for people in homes worth £270,000

Burnham has supported a campaign from the group Fairer Share

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Brummie slapped with £45 fine thanks to ‘Happy Meal-sized' luggage tester

Jazveena Sahota ended up being fined ahead of a trip with Tui from Birmingham Airport to Ayia Napa, Cyprus

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Bungling burglar who turned up in taxi led police to his door

Gavin Smith stole a Volkswagen Caddy, which had thousands of pounds worth of work tools in the back

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New dog walking rule in England being plotted with owners facing £1,000 fine

The order would apply across all parks, footpaths, open spaces, and streets

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Jaguar Land Rover confirms big change after 11 years as new rule kicks in

JLR, which has plants in Birmingham and Coventry, has made the change over new European Union rules.

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Andy Burnham and John Healey plan £281 tax-free for state pensioners

The Treasury has now confirmed

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'Very harsh outcome' as pensioner sentenced for killing woman in 'genuine accident'

Raymond Bastable, 78, received a suspended sentence for causing death by careless driving

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Two seriously injured after cars collide opposite Streetly pub

Car debris was scattered all over the roundabout

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Travellers move back to Birmingham park near children's play area

A number of motorhomes, caravans and vehicles were seen at Swanshurst park

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Man, 33, killed in fatal crash in Birmingham near Star City

Everything you need to know after a Ford driver was tragically killed in a crash on Tyburn Road

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Bill Oddie dead: BBC Springwatch and The Goodies star dies aged 85

BBC Springwatch presenter and The Goodies star Bill Oddie has died aged 85, with the Birmingham-raised wildlife expert's agent confirming the news

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Andy Burnham £920 plan for households living in council tax bands A to H

Mr Burnham is exploring a dramatic council tax shake-up which could see the levy pulled in favour of a land tax.

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Birmingham Ford driver, 33, killed in Tyburn Road fatal crash as police ask for public's help

The Ford Focus driver, a 33-year-old man, was tragically killed in the collision on Tyburn Road in the early hours of this morning