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Train lad’s birthday tour of rail base

Train-mad youngster Zach Smith was given a tour of Network Rail’s Birmingham signalling centre as a birthday treat. The Walsall youngster, who has.

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We must be more Finnish

We Brits are a miserable bunch. Not helped by an incessant flow of negative headlines and social media outrage. Our smartphones, even our.

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Rugby event to support military hospital

An England rugby shirt signed by the players who beat Wales by a record 68-14 in Cardiff last weekend is among the auction.

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Baby-saving fire fighter honoured

An off-duty fire fighter who saved a baby’s life was honoured yesterday. Crew Commander Danielle Hood was visiting Sandwell Valley Country Park on.

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easyJet expands BHX foothold

easyJet carried 1.6 million passengers in and out of Birmingham Airport (BHX) in the past 12 months – 53% up on the previous.

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Will Badenoch last beyond summer? 

By Josh Moreton Kemi Badenoch is not leading the Conservative Party because she is the most popular, the most competent, or even the.

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Comma butterflies in Brum: cause for hope

This stunning shot of a Comma butterfly was taken this week at Bibbey’s Wild Farms, just outside Birmingham on the West Mids/Worcs border..

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Kendall: can she weather welfare storm?

By Gary Sambrook, former Conservative MP for Birmingham Northfield Politics is brutal – tough decisions like Liz Kendall’s welfare changes prove it. As.

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JLR creates 150 EV jobs

JLR is hiring 150 maintenance technicians in the West Midlands to work on creating electric versions of all its vehicles. This news comes.

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Cardiac arrest bowls player thanks CPR saviours

A man who suffered a cardiac arrest while playing bowls has donated money to the volunteer ‘community first responders’ (CFR) who saved his.

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