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Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > black-country > behind-smoke-life-inside-one-34393620

Behind the smoke - life inside one of the 'poorest estates' in the West Midlands

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1066+ words) It's only been 20 minutes since we arrived at Fens Pool Community Centre - which was destroyed in a suspected arson attack last year - when a boy comes running towards us, shouting: "Fire." Behind us, above a canopy of trees overlooking the…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > uk-news > depressing-midlands-town-gets-tough-34602017

'Depressing' Midlands town gets a tough time - but naysayers miss it's best part

3+ day, 46+ min ago   (589+ words) Dudley is a place with some undeniable issues(Image: Emma Trimble / SWNS) Some places seem to come in for a kicking more than others. Despite its bright lights and legendary seaside scene, Blackpool in Lancashire is often derided for its…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > uk-news > zoopla-warns-uk-rental-prices-34611859

Zoopla warns UK rental prices set to rise up to 5% by end of 2026

18+ hour, 11+ min ago   (370+ words) Rental prices are expected to rise sharply by the end of the year according to Zoopla(Image: Getty Images) Elevated mortgage rates are placing strain on the rental sector, with UK rental prices forecast to rise by 4% to 5% annually by…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > news > uk-news > birmingham-schools-limit-sausages-serve-34611913

Schools to 'limit sausages and serve veg in every meal' in huge menu overhaul

17+ hour, 45+ min ago   (829+ words) School meals are set to change from next September Schools will be required to undergo a massive menu overhaul from next September. Across Birmingham and the wider UK, schools will have to reduce the number of sweetened baked desserts and…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > shopping > tesco-confirms-change-september-shoppers-34584149.amp

Tesco confirms change in September for shoppers buying alcohol

17+ hour, 30+ min ago   (402+ words) Tesco Media's own insight shows that 42% of customers are looking to moderate their drinking, Tesco has launched a new campaign, Find Your Balance, this September in partnership with Drinkaware, helping customers who want to moderate their drinking by making low…...

Birmingham Live
birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > shopping > wetherspoons-confirms-change-food-drink-34582236

Wetherspoons confirms change to all food and drink for one day only on Thursday

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (325+ words) Wetherspoons is slashing ALL food and drink for one day only this September. JD Wetherspoon, which has pubs in Birmingham, is the price of all food and drink for an entire day this month. On Thursday 17 September, Wetherspoon’s pubs are…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > whats-on > shopping > ms-confirms-full-list-50-34584214.amp

M&S confirms full list of 50 items slashed in biggest price drop ever

14+ hour, 47+ min ago   (226+ words) 50 Marks & Spencer items are being slashed in the chain's biggest EVER price drop. M&S, which has stores in Birmingham and Solihull, has confirmed cuts on fruit, vegetables and produce. Over 50 products in the line have been made cheaper in…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > showbiz-tv > meghan-harry-give-fans-sneak-34611764.amp

Meghan and Harry give fans a sneak peek into their life back in the UK

17+ hour, 14+ min ago   (213+ words) The Duchess of Sussex has shared a sweet family video giving fans a glimpse into their life back in the UK. Megan chose the Wham! hit Wake Me Up Before You Go Go as the soundtrack for the video, which…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > uk-news > youre-over-internet-boss-told-34611814

Boss told man he'd gone viral after sex on festival big wheel

17+ hour, 49+ min ago   (535+ words) A man has been fined for having sex on a Ferris wheel at Download Festival as horrified children watched. Adding to the embarrassment, his boss called him, saying, 'you're all over the internet'. Innes Miller, 33, a civil engineering student from…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > rental-e-bikes-fitted-number-34583513

Rental e-bikes to be fitted with number plates under crackdown on users

6+ day, 53+ min ago   (427+ words) Rental e-bikes are to be fitted with number plates under a crackdown on users. A third of the 1,500-bike fleet of Forest bikes in Richmond, west London, will be given plates. The move comes in a bid to make it…...