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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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Business News

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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Environment

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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Life Sciences News

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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News

Man dies after being hit by police car

A 40-year-old pedestrian died last night after a collision with a police car in Birmingham. The tragic incident took place on Yardley Road,

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News

Police target County Lines drug dealers

Police made multiple arrests today during dawn raids targeting County Lines drug dealers in the West Midlands. More than 200 officers started stoving

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Business News

Cov arts hub build resumes

Coventry’s City Centre Cultural Gateway (CCCG) is back on track after the appointment of GRAHAM as the main contractor.  The project – a

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Business News

Global retailer opens new UK base in WM

Harvey Norman, the Australian furniture and home appliance retailer, has opened a new store and its UK headquarters at the Gracechurch shopping centre

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Business News

Cadbury releases new Biscoff bar

Cadbury’s new bar, a blend of milk chocolate and Biscoff pieces, is now on sale. A spokesperson for the Bournville-based firm said Biscoff

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WM trade mission to China

Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, arrives in China today to sell the region in a bid to create 30,000 new jobs.

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