Updated 8:01pm 1 June 2012

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Solihull CCTV suspect

Police release CCTV image of man suspected of robbing taxi passenger in Solihull

THIS is the face of a man who is believed to have robbed a fellow passenger in a Solihull taxi.Read

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Nine mile road race to be held in Hampton-in-Arden

A NINE-mile road race will be held in Hampton-in-Arden, near Solihull, on June 24.Read

Teletubbies

Teletubbies were NOT gay, insists Solihull star Nikky Smedley

SOLIHULL’S very own Teletubby has broken her silence to insist: Laa-Laa, Tinky Winky, Dipsy and Po weren’t gay.Read

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Plea for collectors to rattle tins for the RSPCA Birmingham Animal Centre in Solihull

COLLECTORS are needed to rattle tins for the RSPCA Birmingham Animal Centre in Solihull town centre on June 16. Call Helen Tuite on 07715 540518.Read

JLR

China sales help Jaguar Land Rover post record £1.5bn profit

Booming demand from China has helped drive a record £1.5 billion profit at resurgent luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover. Read

Birmingham Mail Mint M

Lucas Aerospace workers move to new £60m hi-tech site in Solihull

A MAJOR £60 million manufacturing boost has been unveiled for the West Midlands – bringing to an end 75 years of industrial history in Birmingham.Read

Jordan Pearson

Ladywood teenager jailed for six years after knife attack on motorist

A TEENAGER who held a knife to a man before assaulting him and then stealing his car has been jailed.Read

Birmingham Mail Mint M

£60m manufacturing boost for Solihull

A MAJOR £60 million manufacturing boost has been unveiled for the West Midlands – bringing to an end 75 years of industrial history in Birmingham.Read

Gypsies

Meriden gypsies lodge yet another appeal against eviction

PROTESTERS are furious after gypsies lodged a fresh appeal to remain on greenbelt land.Read

Cash machine

Gang targeted OAPS at Birmingham cash machines

THREE young men who tricked pensioners into entering their pin numbers in cash machines and then stole their bank cards have been jailed.Read

Marie Curie Cancer Care

New appeal to help furnish Marie Curie's Solihull hospice

A CHARITY has unveiled a bedroom in its £7 million Solihull Hospice – and has asked the public to help furnish it.Read

Emily Longley

Former Solihull schoolboy jailed for murdering model girlfriend

A JEALOUS killer who grew up in the Midlands has been jailed for the brutal murder of his aspiring model girlfriend.Read

Robert Mansell

Solihull dad of hero pilot says airlines must stop overloading planes

THE Solihull father of a hero pilot who died saving his passengers’ lives has said lessons need to be learned about overloading planes. Read

Birmingham Mail Mint M

Bannatyne's Health Club in Solihull evacuated over carbon dioxide leak from fridge

MEMBERS of a Solihull health club were evacuated when a faulty refrigerator sparked a carbon dioxide alert.Read

Works start to upgrade M42 roundabout at Birmingham airport

WORK has begun to upgrade the road surface at a major junction near Birmingham Airport.Read

Hilary Hughes-Augustin

Solihull dad desperate to solve daughter's St Lucia death mystery

A DEVASTATED Midland dad has told of his desperation for news of his daughter’s mystery death on a paradise sunshine island.Read

Solihull rail travellers in tune for jazz festival

PASSENGERS heading to London from the West Midlands had musical accompaniment on their journey.Read

Sara Conyers

Special egg and soya oil diet helps Solihull woman get pregnant

SCIENTISTS at a fertility clinic have cracked it for a Solihull woman – who gave birth to twins after being on a diet of egg yolks and soya oil.Read

Julian Mynott and his three-year-old son Freddie

Wife of drowning tragedy family thanks rescue workers for their efforts

The wife of a man who died with their three-year-old son in a boating accident has thanked rescue teams for their efforts to save them.Read

Boy who survived Barford weir tragedy leaves Birmingham Children's Hospital

ONE of the two children who survived the Barford weir tragedy has been released from hospital.Read