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‘I want West to attack my homeland – that’s the only hope for Iran,’ says Birmingham-based Iranian

‘Since 1979, when the Islamic regime came into power, Iran has effectively been run by ISIS’ As many as 15,000 people have so.

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Birmingham Environment Politics

Tories slam Labour-run Birmingham council as bin strikes hit one-year mark

‘Residents have had to deal with mounting piles of rubbish for a year now’ – Conservative opposition leader Labour-run Birmingham council’s “refusal to.

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Birmingham Tech

Intercity celebrates 40 years in Birmingham with £1.8m technology investment

Birmingham technology firm marks four decades with major systems upgrade One of Birmingham’s best-known technology firms has marked its 40th anniversary with a.

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Birmingham Culture People

“Jingle hell” – SIFA Fireside combating homelessness this Christmas

Rough sleeping poses a serious risk to life all year round, but the dangers increase significantly during the winter months as temperatures drop. .

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Birmingham Politics

£651m into Birmingham’s local services

MP Preet Gill welcomes injection of public cash Birmingham is set to receive £651m in government money to improve local services, it has.

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Birmingham Culture People Sport

Birmingham young people to lead three new community projects thanks to Commonwealth Games legacy funding

£12,000 from United By 2022 Young Brummies are set to launch three new community initiatives after receiving £12,000 from United By 2022, the.

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AI Birmingham Crypto Tech

Tech firm taps crypto payments trailblazer to lead AI innovation drive from the regions

Birmingham-based tech boffins Greater Things have handed the keys to their next chapter to fintech and crypto payments pioneer Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie, appointing.

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Birmingham Black Country Jobs

Ray of hope despite jobless levels in West Midlands being worst in UK behind London

SPR is bucking the bleak jobs market trend The unemployment rate for the West Midlands is the highest in the UK outside of.

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Birmingham Business News Culture

TGI Fridays, Birmingham and the slow fade of an American Dream

The end of an era for a brand that changed the culinary game? TGI Fridays made its British debut in Birmingham in 1986,.

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Birmingham Crime Politics

Birmingham MPs secure uplift in community police provision

Preet Gill and Al Carns were among local leaders calling for action Birmingham is set for a significant increase in neighbourhood policing, with.

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