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Drivers 'coming to blows' over 'atrocious' parking in 'picturesque' Essex village
East
Drivers 'coming to blows' over 'atrocious' parking in 'picturesque' Essex village
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Historic Cornwall pub in prime waterfront spot is going under the hammer
South West
Historic Cornwall pub in prime waterfront spot is going under the hammer
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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American living in Birmingham shares what he 'loves most' about city life
West Midlands
American living in Birmingham shares what he 'loves most' about city life
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Solihull man guilty of smuggling 32kg cannabis into UK in suitcases after Dubai trip
West Midlands
Solihull man guilty of smuggling 32kg cannabis into UK in suitcases after Dubai trip
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Birmingham sweet shop fined £30,000 after 'widespread' cockroach and mouse infestation
West Midlands
Birmingham sweet shop fined £30,000 after 'widespread' cockroach and mouse infestation
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Birmingham murder suspect still at large six months on amid £10k reward
West Midlands
Birmingham murder suspect still at large six months on amid £10k reward
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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G4S driver NOT GUILTY after Longton Tesco shopper death
West Midlands
G4S driver NOT GUILTY after Longton Tesco shopper death
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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'Loving' dad killed in night out crash as inquest finds drink-drive cause
West Midlands
'Loving' dad killed in night out crash as inquest finds drink-drive cause
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Shooting execution, fire attack and brothel bloodbath - every West Midlands unsolved murder in last 10 years
West Midlands
Shooting execution, fire attack and brothel bloodbath - every West Midlands unsolved murder in last 10 years
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Stoke tearoom hits back in £40 deposit one-star review row
West Midlands
Stoke tearoom hits back in £40 deposit one-star review row
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Grandson confronts pensioner's killer in court and asks 'why us?'
West Midlands
Grandson confronts pensioner's killer in court and asks 'why us?'
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Beloved dog dies after eating rotting grass 'dumped' on field at Solihull park
West Midlands
Beloved dog dies after eating rotting grass 'dumped' on field at Solihull park
11 Jul 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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