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    Community activists visit Birmingham pub to apologise after an attack on Monday night.

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  • West Midlands one of worst regions for child poverty

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  • Police investigate after shots fired at property

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  • MP warns of consequences after Birmingham disorder

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  • Businessman blocks M42 work with diggers and cars

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  • Roads close as fire breaks out at empty factory

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  • Armed forces protection shows support - council

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  • Disturbances after hundreds at demonstration

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  • Aparthotel in The Rotunda closes after 15 years

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  • Police called to disperse groups near mosque

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  • Attempted murder arrest after woman stabbed

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  • Man arrested after years on run faces more abuse charges

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Sport

  • West Brom sign Frabotta and Dobbin

    West Bromwich Albion pay an undisclosed fee for Juventus full-back Gianluca Frabotta and sign Aston Villa's Lewis Dobbin on a season-long loan.

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  • Phoenix post Hundred's lowest total in defeat

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  • 'No case to answer' in Baggies racism investigation

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  • Walsall defender Allen signs contract extension

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  • Blues bring in Fulham midfielder Harris on loan

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  • "Epic day": Chris Benjamin revels in Warwickshire win over Surrey at Rugby School. BBC Radio WM. Audio, 00:03:48"Epic day": Chris Benjamin revels in Warwickshire win over Surrey at Rugby SchoolBBC Radio WM

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  • Wolverhampton mother campaigns for CCTV in schools. BBC Radio WM. Audio, 00:03:48Wolverhampton mother campaigns for CCTV in schoolsBBC Radio WM

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  1. 17:05West Midlands one of worst regions for child poverty, published at 17:05West Midlands one of worst regions for child poverty
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  2. 14:45Police investigate after shots fired at property, published at 14:45Police investigate after shots fired at property
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  3. 13:42'Pub disorder isn't a true reflection of us' Video, 00:00:43, published at 13:42'Pub disorder isn't a true reflection of us'
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  4. 13:25MP warns of consequences after Birmingham disorder, published at 13:25MP warns of consequences after Birmingham disorder
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  5. 12:55Businessman blocks M42 work with diggers and cars, published at 12:55Businessman blocks M42 work with diggers and cars
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  6. 06:14Armed forces protection shows support - council, published at 06:14Armed forces protection shows support - council
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  7. 05:10New rioting across UK cities as arrests multiply, published at 05:10New rioting across UK cities as arrests multiply
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  8. 01:37Nearly 400 arrested after six days of violence, published at 01:37Nearly 400 arrested after six days of violence
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  9. 22:16 5 AugustDisturbances after hundreds at demonstration, published at 22:16 5 AugustDisturbances after hundreds at demonstration
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  10. 19:49 5 AugustAttempted murder arrest after woman stabbed, published at 19:49 5 AugustAttempted murder arrest after woman stabbed
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  11. 14:14 5 AugustAparthotel in The Rotunda closes after 15 years , published at 14:14 5 AugustAparthotel in The Rotunda closes after 15 years
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  12. 13:45 5 AugustPolice called to disperse groups near mosque, published at 13:45 5 AugustPolice called to disperse groups near mosque
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  13. 06:15 5 AugustNew flight check-in aims to ease stress for disabled, published at 06:15 5 AugustNew flight check-in aims to ease stress for disabled
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  14. 06:14 5 AugustHow wonky pub's blaze fuelled a resistance movement, published at 06:14 5 AugustHow wonky pub's blaze fuelled a resistance movement
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  15. 17:12 4 AugustNew appeal to find missing man after 43 years, published at 17:12 4 AugustNew appeal to find missing man after 43 years
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  16. 16:42 4 AugustEthnic minority entrepreneurs offered extra support, published at 16:42 4 AugustEthnic minority entrepreneurs offered extra support
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  17. 14:13 4 AugustBig increase in bad driving footage shared with police, published at 14:13 4 AugustBig increase in bad driving footage shared with police
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  18. 15:52 3 AugustPolice search powers extended after shooting, published at 15:52 3 AugustPolice search powers extended after shooting
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  19. 13:32 3 AugustArmed robber jailed for week-long crime spree, published at 13:32 3 AugustArmed robber jailed for week-long crime spree
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  20. 07:04 3 AugustPhoto highlights from West Midlands Olympians , published at 07:04 3 AugustPhoto highlights from West Midlands Olympians
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  21. 21:39 2 AugustBoy, 16, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, published at 21:39 2 AugustBoy, 16, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder
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  22. 20:55 2 AugustThird man charged with murder over shooting, published at 20:55 2 AugustThird man charged with murder over shooting
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  23. 14:47 2 AugustMan jailed for Islamic State membership, published at 14:47 2 AugustMan jailed for Islamic State membership
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  24. 13:21 2 AugustGet involved in Invictus Games, minister urges, published at 13:21 2 AugustGet involved in Invictus Games, minister urges
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  • 'Good for her' - Brummies back Benidorm rule-breaker mum on second term time holiday.

Where is BBC West Midlands News? ›

BBC West Midlands
BBC West Midlands's area within the UK
TV transmittersRidge Hill Sutton Coldfield The Wrekin. These main transmitters each have a number of associated relay transmitters.
HeadquartersThe Mailbox, Birmingham
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Which country is Birmingham in? ›

Birmingham, second largest city of the United Kingdom and a metropolitan borough in the West Midlands metropolitan county. It lies near the geographic centre of England, at the crossing points of the national railway and motorway systems.

Why did Birmingham decline? ›

De-industrialisation, a consequence of small, inefficient, and overcrowded factories floundering in Birmingham's inner city and subsequent job losses, contributed to the city's regression. Birmingham suffered a loss of 50,000 jobs between 1961 and 1971.

Why were people protesting in Birmingham? ›

Protests in Birmingham began with a boycott led by Shuttlesworth meant to pressure business leaders to open employment to people of all races, and end segregation in public facilities, restaurants, schools, and stores. When local business and governmental leaders resisted the boycott, the SCLC agreed to assist.

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  • Violence, overcrowding, self-harm: BBC goes inside one of Britain's most dangerous prisons. ...
  • Moral imperative to stop small boat gangs - Cooper. ...
  • Legal gap lets abusers work as tutors, say experts. ...
  • Puffins increase on Farne Islands despite bird flu.

Why was Midlands today cancelled? ›

BBC Midlands today taken off air after staff in Coventry and Birmingham strike.

Where is BBC moving to? ›

The BBC's new Birmingham headquarters is likely to open a year later than planned, the corporation has revealed. Plans for the site, called The Tea Factory, were approved by councillors in March, with bosses saying staff would move in by 2026.

What percentage of Birmingham is white? ›

Population overview
EthnicityCategory% of population
WhiteWhite: British53.1%
WhiteWhite: Irish2.1%
WhiteWhite: Gypsy or Traveller0.0%
WhiteWhite: Other2.7%
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What is the nickname of Birmingham? ›

Nicknames: Brum. City of a Thousand Trades.

Why is Birmingham so famous? ›

Birmingham was home to the great scientists and inventors Matthew Boulton, James Watt and William Murdoch, leading Birmingham to be the first manufacturing town in the world. The first ever working Steam Engine and the anchor of the Titanic were built in the Black Country.

What is the Birmingham crisis? ›

The Birmingham riot of 1963 was a civil disorder and riot in Birmingham, Alabama, that was provoked by bombings on the night of May 11, 1963. The bombings targeted African-American leaders of the Birmingham campaign.

What is the curfew in Birmingham Alabama? ›

Enacted in 1996 and amended in 2008, the city's curfew ordinance applies to anyone under the age of 17 during the following hours:During daytime school hours Weeknights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Weekend and holiday nights from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Birmingham's City Council says that anyone found in violation of the curfew ...

What happened to Birmingham TV? ›

On 18 October 2023 the station rebranded itself as TalkBirmingham, aligning themselves with the News UK television channel TalkTV.

Is there a river running through Birmingham? ›

Distinctively, Birmingham only has small rivers flowing through it, mainly the River Tame and its tributaries River Rea and River Cole – one of the closest main rivers is the Severn, approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of the city centre.

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