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Criminal defence solicitors form new Birmingham law firm

Merger deal brings together two teams of specialist criminal lawyers

Birmingham Post

Five dads killed by collapsing wall 'had no chance of escape' as company bosses jailed

Wayne Hawkeswood and Graham Woodhouse have both been jailed after five men were killed at the Nechells metal recycling site in Birmingham when a wall collapsed on them

Daily Mirror

Company directors jailed after wall collapse killed five workers in Birmingham

Two directors of scrap metal recycling plant were jailed for nine months after collapse of 45-tonne wall crushed five men

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New aparthotel to open in Birmingham city centre

Switch Hospitality Management which operates city's Park Regis hotel will run the new venue when it launches in the autumn

Birmingham Post

BCMG/Wendeberg review – ‘arborescent’ choral work celebrates Birmingham’s 100,000 new trees

Sung by adults and children together, Christian Mason’s composition created beguiling textures in this performance by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

The Guardian - UK

Bristol Airport flights diverted to Manchester, Gatwick and Birmingham

The pilots were ordered to divert

Bristol Post

Tony Mowbray addresses Jobe Bellingham's presence at Sunderland's play-off against Luton

Teenage Birmingham City midfielder Jobe Bellingham was pictured at the Stadium of Light

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Dad left in a 'pool of blood' after police dog mauls him while chasing burglar from home

Retired teacher William Campbell, from Birmingham, was left with multiple injuries after a German Shepherd from the West Midlands Police mauled him while chasing a burglar

Daily Mirror

Workspace booking platform signs deal with hotel chain

Birmingham-based Work From Here has now teamed up with Penta Hotel to rent out space to remote workers

Birmingham Post

Primark opens its latest Greggs café - featuring a giant sausage roll swing

The cafe is the latest to open out of a collaboration between Primark and Greggs which has seen similar cafes open in Birmingham, London and Newcastle

Daily Mirror

Two new lettings at Birmingham office block

45 Church Street welcomes leases deal with law firm and IT services provider

Birmingham Post

Sygnet Group, in Leicester, bought by Birmingham printing and sign contractor Hollywood Monster

Hollywood Monster said the acquisition meant the entire 25-strong workforce at Sygnet Group had been retained

Birmingham Post

The long wait for HS2

In 2021-2022, the Government spent more than £5bn on HS2: about the same as it spends on the national road network. Critics often argue that the money would be far better used to fund much-needed improvements to existing railways.

The Week

Jon Wilks: Before I Knew What Had Begun I Had Already Lost review – tender and thoughtful

The hard-working West Midlands folk devotee finds inspiration from beyond Birmingham on a lively, inventive fourth LP

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Evening Standard

Boy, 4, among three killed in horror crash outside country pub near Birmingham

A four-year-old boy has been killed alongside a man and woman in a horror crash on a country lane near Birmingham.

The Independent UK

Birmingham’s Fabian Edwards not fazed over fight with MMA great Gegard Mousasi

The pair clash in a Bellator middleweight title eliminator in Paris on Friday.

Daily Mirror

Mikel Arteta set to deny Arsenal star's wish despite Stan Kroenke's 'business deal'

Auston Trusty has enjoyed an excellent season on loan at Championship side Birmingham City but faces an uphill task to become part of Mikel Arteta's first-team squad at Arsenal

Birmingham Post

Plans in for next phase of Birmingham student halls

Third and final phase of Volume Works would see 220 studios built on industrial land in Hanley Street

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Birmingham Post

Birmingham Airport worst in Britain for delays last year, while East Midlands was best – here is the full list

May and June were the worst months for flight reliability in 2022 after aviation companies failed to recruit and train enough staff

Birmingham Post

Midlands cities 'are crucial hubs' but region's productivity gap costs £18bn a year, says Centre for Cities

New research published today by economic think tank says urban areas should be a key focus of government efforts to help Midlands reach its potential

Evening Standard

Gatwick and Luton among worst airports in UK for flight delays

Birmingham retains title of worst airport for flight delays

Nottingham Post

East Midlands Airport has shortest flight delays in UK

Travellers can expect to be delayed for an average of just 13 minutes

Bristol Post

Bristol Airport is one of the worst in the UK for flight delays

Airport bosses say there has now been a big push on recruitment and investment

Wales Online

Latest data shows UK's airports from best to worst for flight delays

The 'winner' held the unwanted title for a second year

The Independent UK

Worst UK airport for delays revealed – check the full ranking

Departures from the West Midlands airport were an average of half an hour late in 2022

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