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Shania Twain on overcoming open-throat surgery after Lyme disease

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Meet the Bake Off West Midlands contestants as Alison Hammond hosts

A man has been charged with murder after a woman died from a gunshot wound. Carrie Slater, 37, was found with serious injuries on Thursday near Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, and died in hospital on Saturday evening, Leicestershire Police said.

Family pay tribute to woman shot dead - as man faces murder charge

Former shoplifter opens up about turning his life around

Ex-shoplifter, with links to Birmingham, claims he pinched £3million

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Pedestrian killed in Smethwick crash named as police officer

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In pictures: Alison Hammond joins Hippodrome panto cast ahead of show

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Ozzy Osbourne makes health admission during Piers Morgan interview

RAF hero Captain Solomon Clifford Joseph - described as a "gung-ho" flyer - was also the only Brummie to achieve "ace" status in the Great War.

Medals of only Brummie to get ‘ace’ status in WW1 to go under hammer

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Cityscape of Birmingham

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Wetherspoons pub in Birmingham New Street Rail Station

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Daniel Evans celebrates with Andy Murray of Great Britain after victory against Nicolas Mahut and Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France during the Great Britain v France Davis Cup Finals Group Stage Match 3, on Day 6 at AO Arena

Brum’s Dan Evans leads Great Britain to Davis Cup win over France

Warwick Wakefield and colleague Ian at Warwick Butcher’s in Great Barr, Birmingham

Beloved Birmingham butcher to shut up shop after 47 years

Queen Camilla poses with a picture of the original “Archers” radio soap cast(Photo by Luke MacGregor - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Queen Camilla shows love for Archers: 7 photos through the years

Empress Gibbs and Birmingam Skate Buddies

Meet the Birmingham Skate Buddies set to celebrate their community

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Ozzy Osbourne’s wife Sharon reveals secrets to long marriage

Perry Barr residents accused the city council of making “empty promises” and say they should have known the cost of hosting the games would be the “final nail in the coffin”

Locals say area around Alexander Stadium has been ‘left to rot’

Queen Elizabeth II: how Birmingham mourned the Queen’s death

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Runrig lead singer Bruce Guthro dead at 62

Robert Brown, the one man security guard providing 24/7 surveillance over the site of the Crooked House in Himley, Dudley, West Mids. (Photo - Joseph Walshe / SWNS)

Man camping outside Crooked House pub to protect bricks 24/7

Lee Grantham is the best bus driver in the UK

Birmingham bus driver crowned the UK’s best

Sasha Rebecca Attwood dressed in white (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

Jack Grealish’s girfriend Sasha Attwood’s 10 dazzling white outfits

A twin was diagnosed with eye cancer after it was originally mistaken for eczema (Photo - The Childhood Eye Cancer Trust)

Toddler’s eye cancer was mistaken for eczema

Haseebah Abdullah, England Boxing Coach, speaks to us about her accomplishments

We meet Birmingham’s homegrown hero & champion for women in sports

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Duran Duran announce new album days after Andy Taylor’s health update

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Emma Willis & husband Matt confirmed as Love Is Blind UK hosts

Ronnie Wood performs with Van Morrison at Páirc Festival in Kings Heath, Birmingham

Ronnie Wood reacts to playing with Van Morrison at Páirc Festival

Millie in Birmingham tells us of the best spots to get a selfie in the city

Where is the best place is to get a selfie in Birmingham?

 Millionaire investor Rod Sheilds from Birmingham

Multi millionaire unveils unusual path to making money in Birmingham

The 14 wealthiest people in the Midlands, according to Insider Media

Sharon Baker from hedgehog rescue service Array4hogs in Birmingham

‘I look after 150 stray hedgehogs at my home in Birmingham’

Villagers of Alton on what it’s like to live next to Alton Towers - the UK’s biggest theme park

Villagers living next to Alton Towers unveil surprise theme park perk

Brae Bull died in a road collision after a car hit a tree in Aldridge

Family pay tribute to teen who died in a road collision in Aldridge

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Line of Duty star joins West Midlands Police for a real life campaign

Jim ‘Shaft’ Ryan who created Miss Moneypenny’s nightclub in Birmingham

We meet the Birmingham clubbing legend DJ behind Miss Moneypenny’s

Birmingham born popstar Jamelia stars in Celebrity Masterchef UK 2023 (Photo by Anthony Harvey/Getty Images)

Nine incredible looks of Celebrity MasterChef UK contestant Jamelia

Robin Campbell of UB40 performs on stage (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images)

UB40’s Robin Campbell wife - who is she? how many kids does he have?

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All of the Bake Off contestants from 2023: Saku, Dan, Cristy, Josh, Rowan, Abbi, Amos, Dana, Nicky, Matty, Tasha and Keith.

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