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Free lecture tackles the challenges facing sport

A free professorial lecture being delivered at Coventry University on Thursday 31 January 2013 will address the major issues facing the global sport industry in the 21st century.







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Birmingham Opera Company hitting the highs

Mittwoch Aus Licht by Stockhausen, a commission for the London 2012 Festival, produced by Birmingham Opera Company last August in a disused Digbeth factory has been shortlisted for the two top awards in the world of opera.






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The making of Stirchley Park

Three workshops will be taking place in Stirchley Park over next month for local people interested in discussing the park's future.








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The green on Pineapple Grove

Young people are often portrayed in the media as being feral creatures up to no good. A Birmingham Press reader offers the alternative, and more common, view of children just enjoying themselves in the holidays.




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Love Stirchley More

A festival of art, commerce and love celebrating Stirchley, Birmingham





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Stirchley attack – suspect named

Police are also appealing for anyone who saw the attack in Stirchley to come forward.






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Don’t forget the diver

Terry Wills on the big talking point of Albion's weekend.




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Public arts piece wins prestigious award

Arts centre commended for excellence and innovation in digital accessibility for all.





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Another game of three thirds

Terry Wills gives the Albion perspective on Monday night's clash.






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Boinging in the rain

Terry Wills offers an Albion perspective on last night's derby.




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Birmingham move leads to ad agency success

M3 announces record year as it looks to push the West Midlands’ creative talent.





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Erdington Neighbourhood Network Scheme looking for support groups

Funding available to help local residents.




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The Elston report: New light on government’s Covid rules

Dr Howard Elston reports on clear-cut advice from Bojo's circus of fun.




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West Midlands Police football unit signs up for Great Birmingham Run

West Midlands Police football unit signs up for Great Birmingham Run.





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Free panic alarms for residents at Moseley home

Helen Dixon House receives grant aid from police charity.




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Police patrols increased as security state rises

Greater visible presence of officers on the streets to reassure the public.





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Police clampdown on gang crime continues

Six guns seized and five arrested in space of 24 hours.





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Police complaints ruling on Birmingham death

Police response followed policy before missing man found murdered.




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Safety advice at Birmingham rail station

Security roadshow heads to Snow Hill.





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UK Central well on its way to 100,000 jobs boost

Momentum building around one of Europe’s largest regeneration schemes in Solihull.




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World record breaker completes marathon row in support of local-based charity

A Solihull woman celebrated her 50th birthday with a world record breaking marathon row in aid of national organisation The Brain Tumour Charity.




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Touchwood named top cycling location

Award recognises centre's bike-friendly credentials.




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Business Lifecycle Forum to help local entrepreneurs

Help and advice for new businesses.




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Greater Birmingham delegation reflects on positive MIPIM

Region’s showcase of ambitions sees 50% increase in media profile.






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Greener buses scheme set for expansion

Bus scheme driving cleaner air and better facilities for Solihull town centre.



  • Environment
  • Solihull
  • Transport
  • Advanced Quality Bus Partnership
  • Cllr Bob Sleigh
  • Cllr Roger Lawrence
  • Transport for West Midlands
  • West Midlands Combined Authority

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Solihull plan for new urban quarter receives double boost

Groundbreaking partnership with HS2 Ltd to design new infrastructure and connectivity.




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Boost for Good Hope patients with recovery at home service launch

Good Hope Hospital - in partnership with Healthcare at Home Ltd - is launching its first recovery at home (R@H) service this week