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Solihull building fire alert as 'stay away' warning issued to public
The public was warned to stay away from the area
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Shropshire mum issues stark warning after toddler 'poisoned' by common plant
The mum-of-four issued a stark warning to parents after her little one was 'poisoned' by a common plant
Birmingham City Council live from vote to pick leader to run 'biggest local authority in Europe'
After a month of indecision and confusion, all eyes are on Birmingham Council House tonight as 101 councillors meet to select new leader and administration
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Manchester Airport check-in worker guilty in £30m cash smuggling plot to Dubai
Emma Rauf, a corrupt check-in attendant at Manchester Airport, pleaded guilty to money laundering after helping a gang smuggle £30m in criminal cash to Dubai via Birmingham, Manchester and Brussels airports
Midland shop 'closed' after 'thousands of illegal cigarettes' discovered
Convenience store American Candy is now closed for the second time in six months
Former Channel 4 presenter Jon Snow shares devastating diagnosis and says 'I wanted to hide it'
The 78-year-old has made the revelation prior to the release of a new feature length documentary
Liberal Democrat Roger Harmer chosen to lead Birmingham City Council
A left leaning coalition has been elected to run Birmingham City Council as a 'minority' administration
Woman arrested for administering 'noxious substance' at Shropshire nursery
Police were called to the nursery site at a primary school on Saturday
'People are one paycheck from disaster sometimes - we're here to bring ease'
Two major community organisations have come together to support the community of Birmingham amid the cost of living crisis
Woman wanted after racial incident on Black Country bus
Police wish to speak to this person following the incident
Two teenagers arrested after men stabbed in Smethwick disorder
Both remain in police custody and are being questioned on suspicion of attempted murder
EuroMillions winner, 39, who saved policeman's life killed in 'hit-and-run'
Anthony Canty, 39, died after his bicycle was involved in a suspected hit-and-run
Michael Mosley's family share 'bittersweet' news two years after tragic death
The presenter and health author went missing during a walk on the Greek island of Symi on June 5, 2024
Police issue 'drone warning' to public after activity over Midlands prison
There are plans in place to respond to sightings of drones near to the prison
Buffy The Vampire Slayer legend Anthony Head dies aged 72 as tributes pour in
Anthony Head, who also appeared in Ted Lasso, has died, his daughters confirmed
Killer mum jailed after lacing 14-month-old son's milk with medication
Emma Barnett alleged she intended to take her own life after a court order determined her son would be taken away into care
Barclays issues '72-hour account block' alert ahead of next Thursday
The World Cup kicks off next Thursday, and Barclays has found gambling transactions are set to skyrocket.
Treasury provides update on new tax policy for state pension payments
State pension payments increase each year in line with the triple lock
I visited 'village-like' West Midlands town that gets 'packed' when the sun's out
The ancient town of Kingswinford is located on the leafy western fringes of Dudley borough between Wolverhampton and Stourbridge
Santander issues £630 alert for customers ahead of next Thursday
Santander has found customers watching all eight games from the UK could fork out on average £630 when eating and drinking out.