Almost a third of West Midlands school staff work in asbestos-riddled buildings
Minister are being urged to invest in school buildings
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Matthew Rhys' heartfelt tribute to Wales after historic double win at Emmys
Rhys became the first person in history to win two Best Actor awards in one night at the 2026 Emmy awards
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Changes could be made to who gets help with Council Tax in Nuneaton and Bedworth
It is currently means tested - but that could change
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Tragedy as 'one of a kind' Barnsley woman dies after overdose
“She was a woman of many talents and had such a kind soul”
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Inspirational people to be honoured at Birmingham awards ceremony
The Multicultural INSPIRE Awards is back for its second year, launching a nationwide search for the extraordinary people making a difference
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Wolverhampton pensioner in court after 'drug dealer Jimmy forced him' to do this
Paul Lees and his co-defendant Manpreet Singh have now been sentenced
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Country diary: Goldfinches and grasses, together in an explosion of movement | Mark Cocker
Priestcliffe Lees, Derbyshire: What a sight – and sound – it was, this huge flock of juveniles, feeding as the wind thrashed the vegetation Stands of tufted hair-grass, some over a metre tall, burned beige by the summer…
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Tributes to former nurse from Paybody Hospital in latest Coventry death and funeral notices
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
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'I'm proud to be a geek' says kids' toys collector, 45
Rich Blades is a toy collector who has shared his hobby on YouTube for seven years
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'I'm a Romani Gypsy from Solihull and travellers still face discrimination'
'When something negative happens with travellers, it gets exaggerated and people think one person represents all of us'
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'I moved to Thailand and a month's shopping is £130'
Midland man embraces new life and bought steaks, chicken, tuna, cottage cheese, fruit, vegetables and drinks for fraction of UK price
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Coronation Street spoilers with Eva unconscious, Christina's blast from past and Lucy sees red
Lisa Connor-Swain is also forced to step in with Kit Green in next week's Corrie
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Marks and Spencer shoppers say 'finally the perfect pair of jeans' after finding 'slimming' Autograph pair
"First time in a long time that I have bought jeans that feel that they fit properly. Please don't discontinue and please can you do them in other colours."
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Where to pick your own pumpkins in September – if you're already excited for Halloween
Halloween is on the horizon, and pumpkin-carving is a rite of passage.
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Three Sheffield firms named and shamed for failing to pay minimum wage
Private hospital, nursery and builder had to repay workers
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Houthis seize strategic Red Sea islands as analysts warn of impending oil crunch
The militant group in Yemen captured the islands of Greater and Lesser Hanish, near the chokepoint of the Bab al-Mandab strait Yemen’s Houthi militants have seized two strategic islands in the Red Sea, reinforcing the I…
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Car crime duo who targeted high-end vehicles snared by a can of Red Bull
Liam Kelly and Jacob Sherlock were sentenced at Warwick Crown Court
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Government urges families to take emergency steps
The UK Government's official Prepare campaign sets out simple steps families can take today
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Government urges families to take 10 free emergency steps
The UK Government's official Prepare campaign sets out simple steps families can take today
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Locals 'scared to visit town centre' where street drinking happens 'all the time'
Fenland District Council extended a street-drinking ban in Wisbech but residents said there is still public drinking 'all the time'
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Notorious twins spared jail go on to carry out terrifying gang raid on house with children inside
Mark and Jason Joyce were told they were 'lucky' to avoid prison in 2024, one year later they attacked a house together while Jason went on crime rampage
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