Tag: Acocks Green
4 months ago
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23 death notices and family announcements in the Birmingham Mail

Bidding fond farewell to lost loved ones

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4 months ago
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Former Lord Mayor banned from civic events over 'dategate' and election court lies

Former Labour councillor Muhammad Afzal faces being stripped of his honorary title of alderman

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5 months ago
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New Year Honours full list of everyone recognised in West Midlands

Some of the region's greats have been honoured for their actions in the prestigious annual awards list

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8 months ago
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Why fish are dying in parks across Birmingham amid climate change fears

Birmingham City Council were forced to issue a warning after alarming scenes were reported by parkgoers

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8 months ago
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First-time criminals who jumped off at the deep end and ruined their own lives

A robber who ran riot across the city, a kidnap gang, paedophile trainee police officer and a double rapist

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9 months ago
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Four arrests in Birmingham suburb after people seen 'fighting with weapons'

Police descended on Acocks Green on Friday night after officers were called to disorder

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9 months ago
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Blood stains on Acocks Green road after huge police incident

Residents in Acocks Green reported seeing armed police on Friday night

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9 months ago
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Acocks Green police incident live as 'armed officers' spotted

Multiple police cars and ambulances were reportedly spotted in Warwick Road on Friday night, August 25

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10 months ago
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Birmingham homecare provider given second inadequate rating in matter of months

Mach Care Solutions (Birmingham) based in Acocks Green has been criticised for not improving a number of areas since ...

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12 months ago
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Man who sent 'sickening' racist and homophobic emails to Birmingham councillor escapes jail

Perry Barr councillor Morriam Jan was left distraught after receiving two abusive racist and homophobic messages

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12 months ago
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‘Guide Dog’ helps catch Solihull Station Christmas Day burglar after 'forensic hit'

Christopher Mann from Acocks Green had some rightful 'ruff justice' after a blood sample he left on a Guide Dog colle...

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about 1 year ago
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Appeal to find Jack Grealish lookalike after raiders steal jewellery from Acocks Green home

West Midlands Police issued a picture of a man officers believe may have information about the raid

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about 1 year ago
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Death notices and funeral announcements from Birmingham Mail this week

Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those who have died

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about 1 year ago
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Man charged with possessing knife at Wetherspoons in Birmingham

Daniel Smyth, 31, of Arden Road, in Acocks Green has been charged with possessing a knife after a stop-and-search at ...

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over 1 year ago
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Rapist makes shock statement to judge who jailed him and branded him 'dangerous'

Kelvin Edwards had just been jailed for nine years when he stood up from the dock at Birmingham Crown Court and addre...

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over 1 year ago
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Acocks Green rapist jailed for sex attack on vulnerable woman against cable box

Kelvin Edwards, 37, from Moseley, was found guilty of rape following at trial at Birmingham Crown Court

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over 1 year ago
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Albanian says 'sorry to the UK' for coming to the country and growing cannabis

Xhesi Hajdari was arrested after falling from the roof of a house in Acocks Green as police smashed a £100k farm

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over 1 year ago
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Boss threatened with jail over rat-infested Birmingham takeaway with rabbit hutch in the back

Raju Rahman, aged 38 and from Tyseley, was handed a suspended sentence at Birmingham Magistrates' Court

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over 1 year ago
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Cannabis grower fell off roof of Birmingham house converted into £100,000 drug farm

Xhesi Hajdari, aged 22, came to the UK after his family in Albania was ripped apart by a 'blood feud'

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over 1 year ago
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First picture of Acocks Green sex attacker who raped woman against a cable box in view of residents

Kelvin Edwards, aged 36, from Moseley, was found guilty of rape, assault by penetration and three counts of sexual as...

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over 1 year ago
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Man raped 'extremely drunk' woman against cable box in Acocks Green in full view of residents

Kelvin Edwards, aged 36, from Moseley stood trial at Birmingham Crown Court where he was found guilty of rape, assaul...

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over 1 year ago
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£3,000 fine for Dixy Chicken where cockroaches fell out of the wall

349 DDR admitted nine hygiene offences in relation to the takeaway after being prosecuted by Birmingham City Council

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over 1 year ago
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Seven recent pub and bar closures as energy crisis takes toll

Pubs and bars across Birmingham, Moseley, Acocks Green, Bromsgrove and Stourport have all been forced to close recently

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over 1 year ago
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Armed robber went on 'rampage' holding up bank and jewellers giving victims a terrifying 'countdown'

Shailesh Patel, aged 46 and from Acocks Green, targeted F.Hinds jewellers, a Morrisons, Metro Bank and Big John's as ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Live: Fire at Acocks Green leisure centre - people urged to keep windows and doors closed

West Midlands Fire Service say a fire has broke out at a disused gym at Fox Hollies Leisure Centre

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about 2 years ago
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Live updates: Police cordon off path and grassland area in Acocks Green following serious incident

Police have taped off an area at the junction of Dolphin Lane and Olton Boulevard

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about 2 years ago
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The Birmingham council vehicles tracked and charged in the Clean Air Zone

Some fleets are 100 per cent compliant with the CAZ standards while others are completely non-compliant

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about 2 years ago
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Acocks Green house 'supporting' vulnerable became drugs den full of 2,000 discarded needles

The horrendous state of a property being used to house tenants and funded by state shows the dire quality of the 'sup...

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about 2 years ago
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Car stopped in Birmingham with 'cannabis, cash, mobile phones & stun gun' leads to charges

A stop and search was carried out in Reddings Lane in Acocks Green with police saying they found 'hundreds of pounds ...

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about 2 years ago
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Landlords will need £700 licences to rent out property in 25 Birmingham wards

Birmingham City Council's Cabinet approved a scheme aimed at tackling crime and deprivation today

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about 2 years ago
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What fed up Aston Villa supporters want to see introduced at Villa Park amid travel woes

With Aston Villa set to increase capacity at Villa Park, we asked supporters about the ongoing battles they're having...

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about 2 years ago
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The toughest secondary schools to get into in Birmingham

Our research shows that some of the most oversubscribed high schools in the city are only able to offer places to jus...

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over 2 years ago
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Acocks Green dad claimed he had knife disguised as bank card to 'cut cemetery plants'

Mateusz Zygmunt, aged 30, was found in possession of the blade at Perry Barr police station

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over 2 years ago
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'No confidence' vote on bins and littering in Birmingham amid calls for change

Birmingham City Council is set to vote on a 'no confidence' motion tabled by opposition councillors around the city's...

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over 2 years ago
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The ten places in Birmingham set to get a Covid memorial garden

Work is due to start over the coming months starting with Erdington

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over 2 years ago
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Car overturns following Acocks Green crash as driver 'runs from scene'

West Midlands Police issued a dramatic picture of the vehicle which was on its roof

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over 2 years ago
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Graffiti 'artist' who tagged Moseley railway tunnel is fined

Simon Crane, aged 30, from Acocks Green, claimed he thought the railway was disused

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over 2 years ago
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'Staggering' criticism as some face four-week wait for bin collections in Birmingham

Opposition leaders have hit out at the city council over the delays to collections - while services in neighbouring a...

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over 2 years ago
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Teen drug-dealing suspects in Birmingham detained after 'stolen' car crash

A 16-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man from Acocks Green were arrested after an Audi crashed into three to four vehi...

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