MEET matchstick mad model enthusiast Paul Morgan, who has used hundreds of thousands of matches over the past 30 years to create this fascinating array of wooden miniatures.
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WEST Midland viewers will be guaranteed just six minutes of dedicated local news at 6.05pm when Central Tonight merges with its Nottingham counterpart, it was revealed today.
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WHEN big-hearted Birmingham Mail readers dished out £25 and 15 shillings to make sure poorly youngsters at the Children's Hospital had a Christmas tree in 1889, they would never have dreamt how their efforts would kick-start a much loved city institution.
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COAL for pensioners, toys for youngsters and Christmas dinners for needy families - these were the kind of gifts dished out by the Birmingham Mail Charity Trust when it was launched nearly 120 years ago.
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TWO men have admitted causing the death of a 16-year-old schoolboy who drowned after being forced into a water-filled clay pit for "a punishment swim".
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SOLICITORS acting for the parents of Cerys Edwards said a civil lawsuit would be launched within weeks demanding a minimum interim payment of £1million to pay for her round-the-clock care.
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THE court heard that Antonio Boparan works for his parents, Ranjit and Baljinder, and that he borrowed his mum's car and was not driving his own Audi A3 when the crash happened.
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THE case was the first in the UK to use evidence from a "black box" recorder, which helped estimate Boparan's speed at the time of impact and ultimately helped convict him of dangerous driving.
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THE glorious history of a Midland swimming baths, which has brought pleasure to thousands of "water babies" over 75 years, has been celebrated in style.
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NINE cars - including an £80,000 Lamborghini Gallardo and a £45,000 Porsche 911 - were taken by the thieves, who even made off with tea-making equipment and coffee from the premises at Stourbridge.
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