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Septuagenarian Grandpa Takes Down Violent Thugs When Cops Are Unresponsive

"At my age I shouldn't be forced to take the law into my own hands - especially after having a heart attack"

Zenger

Train strike times: Which trains are cancelled?

Northern, GWR and Avanti West Coast are among the worst-affected operators

The Independent UK

Train strike times: Which trains are cancelled?

Northern, GWR and Avanti West Coast are among the worst-affected operators

The Independent UK

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How to cut the cost of train tickets by up to 61% as season tickets to rise £433

There's a weird First Class trick that could reduce the cost of your journey and give you free extras

Wales Online

Find out how much rail season tickets could cost next year

Commuters face a price hike despite government pledging to keep rises below inflation

Wales Online

Birmingham City University honours construction industry leaders

Anthony McCourt and Ann Bentley have received the prestigious honours from city university

Birmingham Post

Uber scales up its airport services with luggage weighing service for passengers

Available from September, select Uber vehicles in London, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester, it will let passengers check baggage weight

Wales Online

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Birmingham to bloom into ‘magical’ garden with 11-metre trees

PoliNations urban oasis will focus on city’s stories of migration using vibrancy of plants as a metaphor

The Guardian - UK

Peeved tourist who struggled to navigate historic village calls for 'complete redesign'

The tourist, from Birmingham, blasted the Cornish village of Mevagissey, famous for its beautiful double port, for its "ridiculously positioned car parks" and poor roads

Daily Mirror

Eilish McColgan admits to emotional hangover after silver at European Championships

The Scot admits she is suffering from fatigue after a draining week in Birmingham at the Commonwealth Games

The Independent UK

Train strikes: Why are this week’s rail walkouts happening and who will be affected?

Following June’s widespread train cancellations, the UK will see three days of rail chaos due to strikes

The Independent UK

Comment: A festival of business to leave a lasting legacy from Birmingham 2022

West Midlands Growth Company chief Neil Rami says increased foreign direct investment into the region will be vital to optimise the economic impact of the Commonwealth Games

Birmingham Post

Two CWG singles golds 16 years apart an out of this world feeling; future of Indian TT in the right hands, says Sharath Kamal

NEW DELHI: Before he flew to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games (CWG), Sharath Kamal had categorically mentioned "I am playing my best table tennis at 40." By the time he returned home a fortnight later, Sharath had turned those words into an astonishing three gold medals and a silver, and…

The Times of India

Matt Hudson-Smith on battling adversity and ‘going from hunting to being the hunted’

Exclusive interview: Briton looks to defend his European 400m title in Munich this week and complete his set of medals for 2022 after bronze in Eugene and silver in Birmingham

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Sams heroics in vain as Rockets are doused

Daniel Sams smashed a 55-ball half-century but the Australian's efforts for Trent Rockets were in vain as Matthew Wade saw Birmingham Phoenix to victory.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow bound flight declares mid-air emergency and diverts back to Birmingham

Flybe flight BE796, which departed around 5:45pm this evening from Birmingham Airport, issued an emergency squawk 7700 code as the plane was in the air above Derby.

Nottingham Post

Frustration and disappointment as Legoland Discovery refuse teen entry

He'd turned 18 at the end of May

Evening Standard

MAFS UK: Married at First Sight 2022 contestants revealed

The ‘bigger and bolder’ series will run for 30 episodes this autumn

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The Independent UK

‘Wild west’ supported housing needs oversight, ministers warned

Problems with exempt accommodation are spreading from Birmingham to other UK cities, an MP has said.

The Independent UK

Community groups to get more than 16,000 pieces of Commonwealth Games equipment

The equipment includes bikes, boxing gloves, cricket gear, martial arts mats and weights used at the Games, which came to an end last Monday.

The Guardian - UK

Without Warning and Only Sometimes: Scenes from an Unpredictable Childhood by Kit de Waal – review

The My Name Is Leon author’s evocative memoir of growing up in 1960s Moseley perfectly captures the dreams and reality of migration to postwar Birmingham

Daily Record

Dad's fury as disabled son, 18, refused entry to Legoland Discovery Centre

Ethan Wheale, who has Down's Syndrome and ADHD, was refused entry into the Legoland Discovery Centre because he has recently turned 18.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow remains Eurovision bookies favourite to host 2023 contest

Bookmaker Coral confirmed that Glasgow remains the favourite to host the event ahead of Birmingham after it was revealed that the city was one of seven UK cities shortlisted.

Daily Mirror

Number of Commonwealth Games athletes and delegates 'missing' increases to 17

Police have revealed that a total of 17 athletes or delegates have been reported missing since the beginning of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last month

The Times of India

Nikhat Zareen gifts PM Narendra Modi boxing gloves, Hima Das gives traditional gamcha

NEW DELHI: Indian athletes expressed their elation at being honoured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their superlative showing at Birmingham Commonwealth Games with Nikhat Zareen gifting him her boxing gloves and sprinter Hima Das giving the traditional Assamese gamcha.

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