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Staff knew mental health patients ran away, claims father of man killed by train

Matthew Caseby was hit by a train in 2020, after absconding from the Priory hospital Woodbourne in Birmingham, inquest hears

The Guardian - UK

Blackstone buys The Colmore Building for £182 million

The investment firm - which already owns the NEC Group - has bought the building from Ashby Capital

Birmingham Post

Airport chaos at Manchester and Birmingham with huge queues and 'nightmare' plane delays

Passengers are Manchester and Birmingham airports are experiencing huge queues to get through security, long waits for some planes to leave and issues at the baggage carousel

Daily Mirror

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Property consultancy Carter Jonas makes Birmingham acquisition

Carter Jonas has acquired McGuinness Waddington Real Estate (MWRE) and welcomed the firm's two founders as partners

Birmingham Post

Anthony Collins double winner at Birmingham Law Society Legal Awards

Birmingham practice took home two awards while regulation specialist handed lifetime achievement gong

Birmingham Post

New role for former Mailbox chief and more property appointments news

David Pardoe leaves city centre shopping mall after 14 years, deputy manager joins Grand Hotel and estate management firm hires apprentice

Birmingham Post

Masterplan lays out future of transport network in the Midlands

Midlands Connect is launching its strategic transport plan at its annual conference in Birmingham today

Birmingham Post

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BBC Peaky Blinders: How much properties from the hit series would cost you to buy today

From Tommy Shelby's country mansion to the Garrison pub, here's how much you could expect to pay for these residences if they were on the market today

Manchester Evening News

Residents lay out wheelie bins in desperate bid to reserve car parking space

Wheelie bins were laid side-by-side in a busy Birmingham street in a bid to stop other drivers pulling in

Daily Mirror

Hauser, Linn set for Comm Games triathlon

Matt Hauser and Sophie Linn have secured selection for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games with wins at the Gold Coast Triathlon.

AAP

Protests over soaring energy prices take place across UK

Demonstrators rally in London, Cardiff, Birmingham and other cities following major rise in cap on household bills

The Guardian - UK

Mutual aid was a vital safety net during Covid. Britain’s about to need it again

Volunteers have been a lifeline those who have fallen through the cracks – now the cost of living crisis is looming, says journalist Rachel Shabi

The Guardian - UK

Gentle starts new phase of tri career

Commonwealth Games and Olympics veteran Ashleigh Gentle is stepping up to half-Ironman distance racing as compatriots aim for Birmingham selection.

AAP

Third Paradise building tops out

Guests gather on 13th floor of One Centenary Way to mark milestone in next office building to come to £700m estate

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Michael van Gerwen blasts "amateur" Premier League conditions after James Wade loss

The opening game on night eight of the Premier League Darts in Birmingham started with a surprise as James Wade hammered five time champion Michael van Gerwen 6-2

Reuters

Climate activists plan daily protests after blocking 10 UK oil terminals

Hundreds of climate change protesters blocked oil terminals across Britain on Friday with some supporters climbing on top of oil tankers as part of their campaign to force the government to end its reliance on fossil fuels.

The Guardian - UK

Environmental protesters block oil terminals across UK

Activists climb on tankers and glue themselves to roads around London, Birmingham and Southampton

The Independent UK

Activists claim to have blocked key oil terminals as police called in

Officers confirmed they were responding to an incident in Birmingham.

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The Independent UK

Activists target site in Birmingham as motorists asked to ‘avoid the area’

Delays were expected on surrounding roads.

Birmingham Post

New chief executive at PM Connect and more appointment news

Industry veteran has joined mobile payments firm, four new faces at PR agency and CEO appointed at trade body

Daily Mirror

Mum, 28, and gran, 51, get lifesaving heart transplants weeks after baby's birth

Natalie Bailey and her mum Jane both received heart transplants within weeks of little Maggie Lawry's birth. Jane was given a new heart in October 2020 after 13 months on the transplant waiting list

Birmingham Post

Could Birmingham host UK's biggest real ale festival - new Westside BID chairman drinks to future vision

Gerald Manton has set his stall out after taking over Broad Street's business improvement district as it looks to boost district's economy

Birmingham Post

Culture Recovery Fund awards £4m to West Midlands arts groups

Coventry City of Culture, The Night Owl and Deaf Explorer among 22 organisations to benefit from a fresh injection of government cash

The Independent UK

Teenager convicted of killing boy stabbed in Birmingham

Jurors at Birmingham Crown Court deliberated over three days before acquitting four other defendants of murdering 14-year-old Dea-John Reid.

The Guardian - UK

Dea-John Reid: boy, 15, convicted of Birmingham killing and four others cleared

Teenager convicted of manslaughter but acquitted of murder of Dea-John, who was 14 when he was ‘hunted down’ and stabbed

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