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Towns ignored by government begin levelling up themselves as locals help each other

As part of our Wigan Pier project, we revisited Wigan, Cannock, Manchester, Liverpool, Barnsley and Birmingham, along his route, to see how people have fared during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Colmore BID unveils new-look board

Quartet of business people will help lead the body on its work to improve Birmingham's central business district

Birmingham Post

Dangerous royal python on the loose in city park popular with dog walkers

The abandoned snake was spotted at Kingfisher Country Park in Birmingham, West Midlands, on Tuesday morning sparking a wide scale search to track it down

Daily Mirror

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Anton Ferdinand: Racism victims always face worse consequences than perpetrators

Ferdinand spoke at the Include Summit in Birmingham this week.

The Independent UK

England netball captain Serena Guthrie announces retirement

Guthrie will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after revealing she is pregnant

The Independent UK

England captain Serena Guthrie announces retirement from netball

Guthrie will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after revealing she is pregnant.

The Independent UK

New plans lodged for 30-storey apartment block in Birmingham city centre

Developer has revised consented scheme to create additional residential units at city centre project

Birmingham Post

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Rare RAF 'radar jet' pictured over the skies of Birmingham

Daniel Clarke, a trainee pilot, said the plane was a 'Boeing E-3D of the RAF'

Wales Online

Student accommodation portfolio sold for more than £300m

The portfolio includes properties in Sheffield, Reading, Leicester, Bedford, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds

Birmingham Post

Liberty Poole poses with her lookalike mum at the Pride of Birmingham awards

Dancing On Ice contestant Liberty Poole took her mum Jo as her plus-one to the Pride of Birmingham awards on Monday night. The former Love Island star looked remarkably like her mother as they posed together on the red carpet at the star-studded event

Daily Mirror

The Real Peaky Blinders wore a different type of hat but villains did exist

Historian Carl Chinn explores the real-life stories of the Birmingham gangs that inspired Steven Knight's hit BBC drama in tonight documentary The Real Peaky Blinders

Daily Mirror

Traditional PR model 'on the road to extinction' says Birmingham agency boss

City centre firm is rebranding as part of growth plan to reflect its increasing portfolio of media services

Birmingham Post

Parliament welcomes new MP for Birmingham Erdington

Labour’s Paulette Hamilton was cheered by party colleagues.

The Independent UK

Ashton Gate boos, Rob Atkinson gets wet and support for Ukraine - Bristol City moments missed

The finer details from Bristol City's 2-1 Championship defeat to Birmingham City

Bristol Post

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Wales Online

Stars to honour unsung heroes at Pride of Birmingham Awards 2022

Celebrities in attendance will include host Kym Marsh, plus TV personalities and presenters Ben Shepherd, Alex and Olivia Bowen, Sameena Ali Khan and Nick Owen

The Guardian - UK

Birmingham council took weeks to hear appeal over clean air zone fine

A reader says they lost the chance to pay at a reduced rate because the council dragged its feet

Bristol Post

Nigel Pearson got it wrong, Bristol City paid the price and now fans are wishing games away

Bristol Live fan columnist Math Withers on another abject performance by Bristol City in their 2-1 defeat to Birmingham City

Bristol Post

Drone captures moment Bristol women were rescued from swamp

The pair were visiting Birmingham but got stuck in a swamp in Sutton Park

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The Independent UK

Woman hugs police officer after being saved from swamp

Footage from a drone-mounted thermal imaging camera shows the moment an officer found two women who got stuck in a bog in Birmingham at night.

Daily Mirror

Inside district on frontline of cost-of-living crisis where a third live in fuel poverty

The district of Hodge Hill in Birmingham is officially the country’s worst-hit area for fuel poverty and has one of the highest child poverty rates

Bristol Post

Bristol City manager gives Sam Bell verdict after enduring tough afternoon in Birmingham defeat

The forward was playing in a wing-back role and was taken off at half-time in the 2-1 loss

The Guardian - UK

Angela Davis on the power of protest: ‘We can’t do anything without optimism’

In 1972, the former Black Panther was facing the death penalty. Five decades after the campaign for her release went global, she still believes people are the ‘motors of history’

Daily Mirror

Why Birmingham seat stuck with Labour - 'Erdington needs bringing back to life'

Neelam Aslam, a trainee solicitor who is 32, said Paulette Hamilton - who she described as 'a really nice lady' - has lived in the area for a long time. She added Erdington needs rejuvenating

Daily Mirror

Who is Labour's Paulette Hamilton? Birmingham's first Black MP who lost dad in by-election

The former nurse says her late predecessor Jack Dromey would be "really happy" to "see her get on"

The Independent UK

Masked man with axe screams threats at bystanders as truck ram raids jewellers

Mobile phone footage shows highways maintenance vehicle smashing through shop as bystander tries to intervene by throwing rubbish

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