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House prices in Birmingham increase by £17,800 on average
Government data shows that the average house price in Birmingham has increased by £17,800 compared to the previous year.
The impact of the pandemic, coupled with stamp duty holidays, has boosted the housing market across the UK. The highest median house prices in the region can be found in Sutton Coldfield North & Park. For the full listing click on our story here: Birmingham House prices
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West Midlands Chief Constable’s sadness over Cressida Dick resignation
Chief Constable of West Midlands Police Dave Thompson tells of his sadness that Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has stepped aside. He said on Twitter that she is a hugely respected colleague and friend.
15 year-old girl stabbed in Shenley Fields
West Midlands Police are launching an appeal following what appears to be an unprovoked knife attack on a 15 year old girl on Shenley Lane in Shenley Fields at around 7pm on Tuesday 1st February. The girl suffered injuries to her wrist and head. The man is described as white, large build, and wearing dark clothing.
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