After a three-year gap a popular event in Sutton Coldfield is aiming to be back this year with two big changes and a big target for good causes. The town’s fun run has been a popular fixture in the calendar with thousands of runners raising hundreds of thousands of pounds …
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Police were called to a Birmingham school this afternoon after it was understood to have gone into lockdown amid an intruder alert. Parents gathered outside Fairfax School in Sutton Coldfield after it was understood they were sent a message alerting them to an incident. The details were not immediately confirmed. …
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Heartless thieves stole a Hermes delivery van packed with almost 100 Christmas parcels while the driver was on her rounds. It happened as driver Juliette Henry delivered a packagein Birch Croft Road in Sutton Coldfield just before 2pm on Monday, December 13. Juliette, who has been delivering for Hermes for …
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A Midlands trio who plotted a ‘£100k-a-month’ mail order gun service smuggling US pistols and bullets into the UK have been jailed for a combined total of 35 years. Dashan Caines, aged 46 and of Sutton Coldfield, played a lesser role but was involved in an “efficient distribution network” which …
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A Midlands trio imported US pistols and bullets disguised as ‘car parts’ in a mail order gun service before trying to sell them onto gangs, police revealed. Sutton Coldfield man Dashan Caines, 46, was among three men convicted of importing the firearms and ammunition into the UK through the post …
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Police are investigating after a man was knocked unconscious and a second was hurt in a violent pub brawl. Trouble flared between a number of men at the Royal Oak in Oldbury Road, Nuneaton late on Saturday night, August 15. One man in his 40s was knocked out while another, …
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