Black Country news and blogs Tuesday 28 August 2018
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Tyburn Mail 30 Dec 16
Tyburn Mail is closing down today (30th December 2016).
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Hopper bus ends on Friday
Tyburn Mail 28 Dec 16
The 696 bus will run its last circle of Castle Vale on Friday 30th December.
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ID cards at polling stations to stop election fraud
Tyburn Mail 28 Dec 16
Voters could be asked for ID when they vote at polling stations in 2018.
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All children should start equal and get what they deserve, says report
Tyburn Mail 28 Dec 16
Schools should not set pupils by ability, particularly at primary level, and government should discourage schools from doing so.
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Letter: thanks from Rotary Club – we will support dementia charities
Tyburn Mail 28 Dec 16
from Jackie Ridge, President of Rotary Club of Wylde Green Thank you to all our supporters Over the busy festive period we have collected the brilliant sum of £6,543.
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Erdington drug dealer jailed for five years
Tyburn Mail 28 Dec 16
A drug dealer from Erdington has been jailed for five years after police discovered a cannabis factory and cocaine at his home earlier this year.
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Motorbiker killed near Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 26 Dec 16
A 39 year-old motorbike rider has been killed in a collision near Castle Vale today (26th December).
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Sainsburys Boxing Day opening times
Tyburn Mail 26 Dec 16
Sainsburys Castle Vale Boxing Day opening hours Sainsburys in Castle Vale opens from 9am til 5pm on Boxing Day 2016.
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Asda Boxing Day opening times
Tyburn Mail 26 Dec 16
Asda Minworth Boxing Day opening times 2016 Asda at Minworth is open from 9am till 6pm on Boxing Day 2016.
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Merry Christmas
Tyburn Mail 24 Dec 16
The post Merry Christmas appeared first on Tyburn Mail .
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HS2 is so good for the environment, says HS2
Tyburn Mail 24 Dec 16
HS2 has announced today that seven million trees and shrubs will be planted between London and Birmingham as part of their high speed rail project.
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Jake is on the mend: 11 year-old hit-and-run victim receives hundreds of cards from well-wishers
Tyburn Mail 24 Dec 16
Jake’s on the mend: after a horrific hit and run on Farnborough Road, the 11 year-old is home for Christmas with his family Jake Jones, the 11 year-old Greenwood Academy pupil who was seriously injured by a hit and run motorbiker two weeks ago, has…
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Erdington ‘Little Poland’ features in BBC news article
Tyburn Mail 23 Dec 16
Erdington features on a BBC website news article published today.
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Bird flu outbreak in Midlands
Tyburn Mail 23 Dec 16
An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed today in the Midlands.
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Harry Potter wands, Burberry scarves, Louis Vuitton handbags, Pokemon toys: beware fakes
Tyburn Mail 23 Dec 16
Fake items seized at Border Controls in weeks leading up to Christmas shopping: 3,000 cuddly toys 941 “Nike Air Max” 18,000 counterfeit bottles of Paco Rabanne and Jean- Paul Gaultier perfume worth approximately £700,000 900 fake Burberry …
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Office furniture dumped at Castle Vale Stadium: man faces charges at Magistrates Court
Tyburn Mail 23 Dec 16
A 34 year-old man has been ordered to appear at Birmingham Magistrates Court to face charges of illegal flytipping at the site of Castle Vale Stadium.
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Hundreds have read flipbook This is Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 22 Dec 16
Over 600 people have now read the flipbook: This is Castle Vale in its first two days of publication.
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Driver denies noisy exhaust and dangerous car modification charges
Tyburn Mail 22 Dec 16
A man is facing charges for driving a Ford Fiesta on Manby Road in Castle Vale last May with an exhaust modified so that it would make more noise.
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Jail for drunk driver with ‘appalling record’
Tyburn Mail 22 Dec 16
A man has been jailed after he was found to be driving along Orphanage Road, drunk, without insurance and while disqualified this Monday (19th December).
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Bad news for pole aerobics: you must leave Castle Vale Enterprise Park, say planning committee councillors
Tyburn Mail 22 Dec 16
Addictive Fitness have lost their fight to keep their pole aerobics premises open in Castle Vale.
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Replacement service for 696 bus around Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 21 Dec 16
A replacement bus service for the 696 ‘hopper bus’ around Castle Vale will start on 10th January.
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Council wants to kick dance business out of Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 21 Dec 16
A successful Castle Vale business is under threat because the council is claiming that it is the wrong type of business.
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This is Castle Vale: the flipbook
Tyburn Mail 20 Dec 16
Here’s a book about Castle Vale’s many volunteers, enthusiasts and organisers.
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Best Xmas house in Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 19 Dec 16
Here’s the most festive looking house in Castle Vale that our photographer has found this Christmas, so far.
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New Pype Hayes stargazer club aims high
Tyburn Mail 19 Dec 16
A new astronomical club has started up this month in Pype Hayes.
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Jail sentence for 101 year-old Erdington sex offender
Tyburn Mail 19 Dec 16
A 101 year-old man from Tyburn has today been given a 13-year prison sentence.
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Final stop for 696 bus around Castle Vale
Tyburn Mail 19 Dec 16
The 696 ‘hopper’ bus service will come to a final halt on 30th December 2016.
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Funeral arrangements for much loved Castle Vale resident
Tyburn Mail 16 Dec 16
MORRIS PATRICIA “Patty” With immense sadness, the family announce that Patty passed away on December 9th 2016.
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101 year-old guilty of sex offences
Tyburn Mail 16 Dec 16
A Tyburn man, now aged 101, has been found guilty at Birmingham Crown Court of a series of sex offences committed during the 1970s and 80s.
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School league tables misleading, say Castle Vale headteachers
Tyburn Mail 16 Dec 16
Topcliffe School has been treated unfairly in the league tables published yesterday, says their executive headteacher Ian Lowe.
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Assaulted two police officers
Tyburn Mail 15 Dec 16
A Castle Vale woman has admitted assaulting two police officers.
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St Gerards and Chivenor are top two Castle Vale primary schools
Tyburn Mail 15 Dec 16
St Gerards is the top performing primary school in Castle Vale.
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Tyburn Mail December edition out now
Tyburn Mail 15 Dec 16
December’s Tyburn Mail is out now.
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Pegasus School organisation set for big merger
Tyburn Mail 15 Dec 16
The academy organisation that runs Pegasus School and Erdington Hall Primary School is set to join forces with one of the biggest and most successful colleges in the West Midlands.
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Santa in Castle Vale today
Tyburn Mail 14 Dec 16
Santa will be in Castle Vale this afternoon.
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Ex Aston Villa star set for Vale visit tomorrow
Tyburn Mail 13 Dec 16
An ex Aston Villa star will be in Castle Vale tomorrow, making a television programme for the BBC.
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Man defies Castle Vale restraining order
Tyburn Mail 12 Dec 16
A 23 year-old man has been found guilty of defying a court retraining order.
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Tanners Christmas Tea Party
Tyburn Mail 12 Dec 16
There’s a tea party for the over 50s in Castle Vale this Friday.
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Christmas Jumper Party
Tyburn Mail 12 Dec 16
It’s Christmas jumper time on Saturday at St Gerard’s Social Club in Castle Vale.
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Topcliffe School is now an academy
Tyburn Mail 9 Dec 16
Topcliffe Primary School in Castle Vale has become an academy.
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Pupil seriously injured by stolen motorbike in Farnborough Road hit-and-run
Tyburn Mail 8 Dec 16
An 11 year-old boy has been seriously injured when he was hit by a stolen motorbike in Farnborough Road in Castle Vale yesterday afternoon (7th December).
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December Tyburn Mail
Tyburn Mail 7 Dec 16
December’s edition of Tyburn Mail will be published next week.
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M42 NEC junction upgrade: and the choices are……
Tyburn Mail 5 Dec 16
Three options to upgrade junction 6 of the M42 near the NEC are being put to drivers, business owners and residents as consultation gets under way this week.
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A nation divided: ethnic gaps expose ‘huge inequalities’
Tyburn Mail 5 Dec 16
Some communities are becoming more divided, according to a government report published today.
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Stop publishing your own regular newspapers, government warns councils
Tyburn Mail 4 Dec 16
Councils should not publish their own newspapers or newsletters more than four times a year.
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Cash box snatched from security guard
Tyburn Mail 4 Dec 16
A man was injured in a raid on a security van in Castle Bromwich on Friday (December 2).
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Christmas swimming lessons at Castle Pool
Tyburn Mail 1 Dec 16
The post Christmas swimming lessons at Castle Pool appeared first on Tyburn Mail .
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Young males top risk-list of Xmas drink drive deaths
Tyburn Mail 1 Dec 16
Young males account for almost two thirds of drink drivers killed on the roads.
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Driving ban after Watton Green offences
Tyburn Mail 29 Nov 16
A Castle Vale woman has been banned from driving following a series of offences.
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Fake banknotes alert
Tyburn Mail 29 Nov 16
Be on the lookout for fake bank notes this Christmas.