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The money Sunak ‘saves’ from HS2 seems to be shrinking with every announcement

While the PM makes empty promises to the north, he lacks the courage to cancel the white elephant London-Birmingham line, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Lycett, Acosta and Duran Duran condemn Birmingham’s 100% arts budget cut

Napalm Death, visual artist Pogus Caesar and Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight also among city’s cultural figures warning over ‘horrifying’ move

The Guardian - UK

Mayor says 21-mile cycleway alongside HS2 route a ‘no-brainer’ for West Midlands

Andy Street has asked HS2 Ltd to keep haul tracks for path linking Birmingham and Coventry

The Guardian - UK

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I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning by Keiran Goddard review – growing up and apart

Tragedy severs five friends from their past in a subtly radical novel set in a working-class area of Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

The Time is Always Now review – striking shades of brilliant black figurative art

From an escaped slave pointing a gun to a kid in a Birmingham barber shop, this terrific show shuttles back and forth between times, places, sculpture and painting

The Guardian - UK

Farmer Rish! woos the NFU conference in full-on panic to secure rural vote

Downing Street team was in love-bombing mode at farmers’ union meeting in Birmingham

The Guardian - UK

Exclusive: Apple Maps to get a big boost in the UK — Data collection to fuel improved navigation, detail, and place information with focus on Birmingham, Manchester, and London

Apple has today announced it will begin an eight-month project driving vehicles around the UK to gather data for its Maps app.

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Peaky Blinders creator calls HS2 ‘gamechanger’ for West Midlands

Steven Knight, who is building a film studio in Birmingham, says line is catalyst for activity as data shows £10bn boost to region

The Guardian - UK

Delays on London Euston-Birmingham rail route after landslip repair work

Tens of thousands of Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway passengers were affected by the landslip

Evening Standard

10 Most Dangerous Cities In The US: Unveiling America's Riskiest Urban Centers

The issue of safety in America's most dangerous cities is multifaceted, influenced by a combination of socioeconomic factors, community dynamics, and law enforcement strategies. While efforts to address crime and improve public safety are ongoing, there's no one-size-fits-all solution.

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Man dies of measles in Ireland after 'trip to Birmingham'

Health officials have raised concern over an outbreak in West Midlands

Evening Standard

Government ‘does not understand how HS2 will function as railway’

Parliament’s spending watchdog says cancellation of high-speed line’s northern leg raises ‘urgent questions’

The Guardian - UK

HS2 London to Birmingham cost balloons to £68billion with no open date set for Euston, report reveals

MPs are 'more concerned about the HS2 programme than ever before'

Evening Standard

Birmingham given go-ahead to raise council tax by up to 10%

Michael Gove approves exceptional rise for UK’s biggest local authority after it declared itself effectively bankrupt last year

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Katherine Priddy: The Pendulum Swing review – a rich, poised second album

The Birmingham folk artist’s exceptional voice shines through on a confident, expansive second album themed around the pull and push of home

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Jennifer Hansen Moves To Sinclair’s WBMA/WABM As Vice President, GM

Hansen moves to the Birmingham, Ala., Sinclair stations after holding the roles Richmond, Va.

Broadcasting & Cable

Jennifer Hansen Named VP/General Manager of WBMA-WABM-WTTO Birmingham

Comes from Sinclair’s station in Richmond

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Leicester vs Birmingham live stream: How to watch FA Cup fourth round online

The Leicester vs Birmingham live stream will see the Championship leaders face a Blues side enjoying life under a new manager. Here's how to watch it live, and from anywhere.

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Ozzy Osbourne to retire with final concerts in Birmingham

Ozzy Osbourne, the iconic rock star, plans to bid farewell to his fans with two final concerts in Birmingham, England. Despite health issues, he is ready t...

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West Midlands fire service chief found dead at home in Birmingham

Police say death of Wayne Brown, reportedly under investigation over academic qualifications claims, not being treated as suspicious

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Ozzy Osbourne will perform two final farewell shows in his beloved hometown of Birmingham: "two more shows to say goodbye"

Sharon Osbourne reveals Ozzy will finish up his live career once and for all with some special gigs very close to home

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An Ozzy Osbourne music school with "55 years of memorabilia" is being worked on in Birmingham, according to Sharon

Sharon Osbourne explains why Birmingham means so much to Ozzy, and reveals that a special new project involving the Prince Of Darkness is underway

The Guardian - UK

Longing for a baby? The IVF postcode lottery can have a high price

Figures reveal huge differences across England with private clinics free to charge whatever they want. So it is vital to shop around

Evening Standard

Teenager stabbed to death in Birmingham city centre

A murder investigation is under way but no arrests have yet been made

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Actress Charmian Abrahams, 96, dead after being hit by delivery van in Birmingham

West Midlands Police has appealed for information following the collision

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