Jan
2010
Articles from 7th Jan 2010
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Former Selly Oak army medic saves boy's life in Afghanistan
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
An army medic, who was previously based in Birmingham, has helped save the life of a six-year-old boy gravely ill with tetanus in Afghanistan. Read
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Witnesses to Halesowen Boxing Day assault sought by police
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Police have appealed for Boxing Day revellers to help them hunt down an attacker who left a Halesowen man with a broken cheekbone. Read
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Birmingham Royal Ballet on South Bank Show Awards shortlist
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Birmingham Royal Ballet is among the nominees for the last ever South Bank Show Awards. Read
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Petition in bid for new Kings Norton and Moseley rail link
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Train passengers are being urged at the last minute to add their names to a petition urging Downing Street for a new service linking South Birmingham. Read
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Entries invited for five-mile Knowle Fun Run
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
People across the West Midlands are being urged to sign up to the 27th Knowle Fun Run. Read
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Police probe New Year chaos at Custard Factory in Digbeth
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Police are investigating chaotic scenes at an overcrowded Birmingham nightclub which left New Year’s Eve party goers fearing for their safety. Read
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Warwick Castle Christmas Day auction winner fails to pay up
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
The winner of an auction for a 30-strong party to celebrate Christmas Day at a historic castle in the West Midlands has failed to pay up. Read
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Birmingham restaurant Lasan wins Gordon Ramsay's F Word final
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Birmingham's Lasan have beaten off competition from 10,000 restaurants to be crowned Britain’s Best Local Restaurant in the F Word final on Channel 4. Read
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Police report high number of traffic accidents due to weather
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Police have dealt with a number of road traffic collisions on the motorway network, and major arterial routes, this morning due to hazardous driving conditions. Read
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Grit shortage fears as big freeze continues
Jan 07 2010 | West Midlands News
Midlanders battled to get into work on treacherously icy roads this week amid rising fears over grit stocks. Read
