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Smithfield Birmingham public consultation to launch

Plans for £1.9bn regeneration scheme will be opened up for scrutiny both online and at in-person sessions

Birmingham Post

‘I try to fight here for my country’: Ukrainian badminton star makes ‘crazy’ journey to reach All England Open

After fleeing Ukraine following the Russian invasion, Maria Ulitina continued her journey to Birmingham where she took pride in representing her country and those back home

The Independent UK

Belfast City Airport selected as second base for Flybe operations in the UK

The airline services are set to go on sale next week with a full list of routes, destinations for Birmingham and Belfast

Belfast Live

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UK Infrastructure Bank backs Birmingham sprint bus scheme

New government-owned bank invests £10m into project which is aiming to slash congestion and journey times on key city route

Birmingham Post

From Al Capone to Winston Churchill: Peaky Blinders’ historical figures – ranked!

Was Charlie Chaplin born on a Birmingham Gypsy camp? Was Diana Mitford really an amphetamine-using bisexual? Here’s our list of the BBC gangster drama’s best real-life portrayals

The Guardian - UK

Supermarket steak pies from Aldi, Asda, M&S, Waitrose and more were tested - here's the clear winner

Rebecca Astill from Birmingham Live decided to taste six steak pies from different supermarkets.

Daily Record

‘It’s like Heathrow control room’: creating Wondrous Stories, Birmingham 2022 festival’s opener

Motionhouse artistic director Kevin Finnan reveals the challenges in preparing a spectacular start to a festival

The Guardian - UK

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Crufts 2022 winner Baxer the Flat Coated Retriever crowned Best in Show to public delight

Reserve is Waffle the Toy Poodle

Belfast Live

Who won Best in Show at Crufts 2022? All the winners from this year's show

We've rounded up all the winners at this year's Crufts show, which took place in Birmingham over the course of this weekend

Chronicle Live

Mum-of-four homeless after sewage spillage drove family out of council flat

Mum-of-four Lauren Woodward, 25, who lives with her kids in a council flat in Bartley Green, Birmingham, says she's "at the end of her tether" after a sewage spill forced her to flee her home last year

Daily Mirror

Man guilty of stabbing company director to death after brawl outside nightclub

Zechelle Reid, 31, is facing a life sentence after he stabbed 25-year-old Jason Bentley-Morrison as the two fought outside a nightclub in Birmingham last year

Daily Mirror

Dragons' Den: Steven Bartlett and Peter Jones invest in chocolate maker Russell & Atwell

Birmingham entrepreneurs wowed all five members of the panel on hit BBC show before agreeing a double deal with brace of Dragons

Birmingham Post

Commonwealth Games 2022: Team NI targeting Wheelchair Basketball slot in Birmingham

First they have to negotiate a qualifying tournament in Glasgow next month which was postponed over Christmas

Belfast Live

Asda fraudster banned from every store over £4,000 plastic bag scam

Kenneth Hollis, aged 43 admitted targeting supermarkets in Birmingham, Dudley, Tipton, Halesowen and Oldbury when he appeared at Birmingham Magistrates' Court earlier this week

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Daily Mirror

Crufts 2022: Proud owners and excited dogs arrive to compete in famous show

Over 20,000 dogs will be competing in the world's biggest dog show this weekend, and among delightful dogs arriving at Birmingham were Susan Reilly and her Pyrenean Mountain Dog Boris

Daily Mirror

Crufts 2022 is back and here are the new faces to look out for this year

The world's biggest celebration of dogs returns to the NEC in Birmingham today, with Paralympics presenter Sophie Morgan announced as the new face of the Channel 4 TV show

Daily Mirror

Biggest Crufts scandals - from poisoning allegations to conviction for dog bite

Crufts, organised by The Kennel Club, is making its return to NEC Birmingham this week but despite being a much-loved show, it has faced its fair share of controversy over the years

Birmingham Post

Roythornes Solicitors set for another Birmingham office move

Law firm which opened in the city two years has agreed another relocation as it expands its real estate team

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Daily Mirror

Towns ignored by government begin levelling up themselves as locals help each other

As part of our Wigan Pier project, we revisited Wigan, Cannock, Manchester, Liverpool, Barnsley and Birmingham, along his route, to see how people have fared during the pandemic

Birmingham Post

Colmore BID unveils new-look board

Quartet of business people will help lead the body on its work to improve Birmingham's central business district

Daily Mirror

Dangerous royal python on the loose in city park popular with dog walkers

The abandoned snake was spotted at Kingfisher Country Park in Birmingham, West Midlands, on Tuesday morning sparking a wide scale search to track it down

The Independent UK

Anton Ferdinand: Racism victims always face worse consequences than perpetrators

Ferdinand spoke at the Include Summit in Birmingham this week.

The Independent UK

England netball captain Serena Guthrie announces retirement

Guthrie will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after revealing she is pregnant

The Independent UK

England captain Serena Guthrie announces retirement from netball

Guthrie will miss the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after revealing she is pregnant.

Birmingham Post

New plans lodged for 30-storey apartment block in Birmingham city centre

Developer has revised consented scheme to create additional residential units at city centre project

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