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West Midlands Ambulance Service could collapse, nursing director says

Mark Docherty said patients are ‘dying every day’ from avoidable causes created by ambulance delays.

The Independent UK

Nurse, 27, arrested after child dies of suspected poisoning at Birmingham hospital

West Midlands Police said the woman has been released while the investigation continues and the results of forensic tests are examined

Evening Standard

Woman, 38, missing from hospital as police issue 999 alert amid 'increasing concern'

Leighanne went missing from City Hospital in Birmingham late afternoon on Saturday. with West Midlands Police saying they are becoming "increasingly concerned" for her welfare

Daily Mirror

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Police ‘no further ahead’ in death probe after baby found in canal a year ago

The infant was likely to have been in the water for ‘several days’, West Midlands Police said.

The Independent UK

Two in hospital and five more treated for breathing difficulties after ‘hazardous substances incident’ at Sainsbury’s

Two people were taken to hospital and five others were treated by paramedics for breathing problems after a "hazardous substances incident" at a Sainsbury's store in the West Midlands.

Evening Standard

Ambulances rush to Sainsbury's as seven people suffer sudden breathing issues

SEVEN people are being treated for breathing problems after a “hazardous substances incident” at a Sainsbury’s store in the West Midlands.

The National (Scotland)

Double RICS awards for University of Birmingham

Institute takes home pair of prizes at annual ceremony celebrating property excellence from across the West Midlands

Birmingham Post

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New app aims to tackle recruitment crisis in logistics industry

Talent Xchange is run by West Midlands sector specialist Nick Winder

Birmingham Post

Homeowner forced to use wheelie bins to save parking space on 'nightmare' road

Helen Barrell, 43, from Smethwick, West Midlands, has used her wheelie bins to reserve parking outside her house as the road is so congested, in part due to a nearby primary school

Daily Mirror

ITV Britain's Got Talent teenage comedian with cerebral palsy hailed an 'inspiration' by viewers as judges left in stitches

14-year-old Eva from the West Midlands got a standing ovation from the judges

Wales Online

Birmingham teacher arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting four girls

28-year-old man held by West Midlands police also accused of sending indecent images of himself

The Guardian - UK

Gran claims she hasn't had hot meal for seven weeks due to fly infestation in flat

Joy McClenaghan has been having problems with the fruit flies at her apartment in Oldbury, in the West Midlands, since a sewer pipe broke in her kitchen at the beginning of March

Daily Mirror

Historic Birmingham office regen boosted by council cash

West Midlands Combined Authority backs restoration of Victorian building to create new mixed-use office and retail complex

Birmingham Post

Winvic Construction joins £1bn West Midlands logistics park project

Contractor will lead the design stage brief of the West Midlands Interchange in Staffordshire which is set create 8,500 jobs in the region

Birmingham Post

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Marches Mosses BogLIFE Project crowned West Midlands' top civil engineering project

Institution of Civil Engineers praised project for restoring natural habitat and its potential to boost both local economy and education

Daily Mirror

RSPCA warns about 'not normal' badger chasing people and dogs in broad daylight

Bizarre footage shows the animal wandering after people in broad daylight at a park in Cannock Chase, West Midlands, on Monday

Daily Mirror

Dozens of ambulance stations shut in Health Secretary's 'backyard'

The Lib Dems found 57 stations had closed in the West Midlands - where Sajid Javid is an MP - over the last seven years

Daily Mirror

Dog who survived 12 days in badger hole is vet's most incredible story in 30 years

Beloved dog Freda was stuck down a badger sett for 12 days before being miraculously reunited with her owner Victoria Hogan, 46, and treated at Blacks Vets' veterinary hospital in Dudley, West Midlands

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Daily Mirror

Dad told he couldn't see his sons due to driving convictions takes his own life

Richard Jeavons, 37, was found dead in the living room of his home in Chelmsley Wood, West Midlands - police tried to save his life, but CPR efforts failed to revive him

Birmingham Post

Conservatory Outlet secures £20m deal with 5 Star Windows

The Wakefield manufacturer has extended its partnership with the West Midlands-based home improvement specialist

Daily Mirror

People urged to 'be safe' after strange object like 'some sort of nest' spotted

People in Stourbridge, West Midlands, have been urged to 'be safe' after a strange object like 'some sort of nest' was spotted hanging in a tree in someone's garden

Daily Mirror

Drink-driver who killed baby in pram crash could be freed from prison in two years

James Paul Davis, 35, was jailed for six-and-a-half years earlier this month after he crashed his car into baby Ciaran Leigh Morris in Walsall, West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Easter weather: UK hotter than Spain as temperatures hit 23C - see forecast in your area

Sun is set to shine over huge swathes of the UK between Good Friday and Easter Monday as the Met Office predicts temperatures exceeding sunny Nice, Athens and Barcelona

Daily Mirror

Inside dirty flat where child killer used cables to trap three-year-old boy in room

Horrific images released by West Midlands Police show the chaotic living conditions young Kemarni Watson Darby endured in the two-bedroom flat - where he was trapped inside rooms locked with electrical cables

Birmingham Post

West Midlands receives £210m funding boost

Local leaders will decide how many can be spent to help businesses and create employment opportunities

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