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Council starts work on about 180 new homes bbc.in/4iipWUV

Wolverhampton council starts work on about 180 new homes

The City of Wolverhampton Council starts 拢42m redevelopment project in New Park Village estate.

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Double murder caught on CCTV, jury hears bbc.in/4yFNvx5

Double Wolverhampton murder caught on CCTV, jury hears

A man is on trial over the deaths of Duaine Mills and Syed Zain Ali in Wolverhampton.

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Albion striker Barney Stewart discusses his unconventional journey from studying at university to becoming a Championship goal scorer. #wba Full interview on BBC Sounds 馃帶 here - bbc.in/4ss9cz1
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Three arrested over pub car park murder bbc.in/4yWEWia

Three held over Ayden Cooper stabbing at Sutton Coldfield car park

Ayden Cooper, 25, died at the scene in Sutton Coldfield earlier this month, police say.

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Tesco shuts city store after complaint about mice bbc.in/4z35D4T

Birmingham city centre Tesco shut after evidence of mice

The store closed its Mailbox site voluntarily after evidence of the rodents was found

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Team England athlete teaches the art of falling over bbc.in/4yxZGMg

Lichfield judo sessions helping people with less mobility fall safely

Team England athlete Kelly Petersen-Pollard hosted a judo session, teaching people how to fall safely.

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'Making people laugh has given us a purpose' bbc.in/4z1LOL4

Wolverhampton mother and daughter duo make funny videos to tackle grief

A mother and daughter have turned their grief into a huge online following with uplifting videos.

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Halloween superfan turns semi into haunted house bbc.in/4zd1RG7

The Halloween home in Yardley attracting queues of hundreds

A semi-detached home in Yardley has been transformed into a Halloween haunted house.

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Driver arrested after child seriously hurt in crash bbc.in/4yCNppR

Driver arrested after child seriously hurt in Birmingham crash

West Midlands Police said a driver was arrested on suspicion of drug driving after the crash on Wednesday.

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Grand Theatre set for 拢8.5m renovation bbc.in/4zG4qAf

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre set for 拢8.5m renovation work

The council has appointed a contractor for emergency works to the 132-year-old building.

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'My burnt down home has been broken into twice' bbc.in/4zQC2f3

Walsall family home broken into twice after fire

Police are investigating a burglary at a Walsall family home following a 'devastating' fire.

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Trio hired BMW car to target student and film rape bbc.in/47yDZAA

Trio who hired BMW to target victim and film rape in Clent jailed

The woman was dumped by her attackers in Vine Lane in Clent, Worcestershire, in the middle of the night.

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Wildfires are UK's 'new reality', MPs warn bbc.in/4sdObYK

Record UK wildfires spark call for firefighting aircraft

MPs say the UK needs firefighting aircraft, tougher prevention measures and a new wildfire strategy.

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Care home rated inadequate again amid safety fears bbc.in/4dQ5tVW

Wolverhampton care home rated inadequate again amid safety fears

A Wolverhampton care home remains in special measures after inspectors found ongoing failings.

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Annual PMOS reviews 'step in the right direction' bbc.in/4skYoTs

Women hope yearly health checks will improve PMOS diagnosis and care

Women with PMOS say too often they are diagnosed and left to manage the condition on their own.

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'Covid care home findings will not change anything' bbc.in/4z0tORh

Bereaved daughter says covid care home findings will not change anything

Jane Roche lost her father and sister within days of one another during the first Covid lockdown.

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The Canada forward has scored four goals for Chris Davies' in-form side in his past four appearances, either side of the recent international break. Full story: bbc.in/4k8fKR7
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Ten years ago, the West Midlands was dubbed the gun crime capital of England. New figures show shootings in the West Midlands force area have dropped significantly over the past six years. Full story: bbc.in/47WCqfS
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Meet the station cat whose book won hearts globally bbc.in/4sj7Mqz

Meet the Stourbridge station cat whose book won hearts globally

George the railway cat's life story hits shelves as global fans snap up new book.

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'I cried like a baby writing my life story' bbc.in/4jsaoA0

Grandfather's story of living in Father Hudson's notorious children's home

Patrick Fox has shared his story of growing up in a notorious children's home.

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