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Two men deny murder of man, 20, stabbed to death bbc.in/4ARy1rl
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'Ding dong' over silencing of church chimes bbc.in/4kKkdtG
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Delays on M1 after multi-vehicle crash causes fire bbc.in/3WKturM
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Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands bbc.in/4zkqGiE
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Family's two-year fight to bring killer driver back from Latvia bbc.in/4C3QVfP
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Stakes raised as Grand Slam of Darts begins bbc.in/4C8xhj0
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Women's football group receives King's Award bbc.in/3Xr3H8b
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🤩 A huge thank you to everyone who has supported the Run for Pudsey campaign. Your generosity, enthusiasm and encouragement have helped us raise an incredible £1,778,080.
We couldn't have achieved this without you! bbc.in/4Aw2ESD
More than 8,500 uninsured vehicles have been seized across the West Midlands this year.
West Midlands Police is taking part in a nationwide campaign to tackle uninsured drivers.
Superintendent Keeley Bevington said: "Keeping everyone safe on our roads is a priority for us."
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Man jailed for grooming at least 70 girls online bbc.in/4iB6Jiw
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A speeding driver who fled to Latvia after killing a 12-year-old boy in Coventry when he hit him at more than 70mph has been jailed.
Full story: bbc.in/4C8GZ4T
Driver who fled to Latvia after killing schoolboy jailed bbc.in/4AuBI5O
Workers queue at nearby firm after 600 job cuts bbc.in/4sXzzgD
A Coventry MP says "many people will be deeply disappointed" by the sentence handed down to the driver who killed Coventry schoolboy Keaton Slater.
Updates: bbc.in/4AsI3i9
Bid to offer NHS first refusal on former council HQ collapses bbc.in/4fs2V0Q
The man who drove the car that killed 12-year-old Keaton Slater in Coventry fled to Latvia afterwards, but was eventually returned to the UK, where he was arrested at Gatwick Airport.
Updates: bbc.in/4sWR0xL
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The driver who killed 12-year-old Coventry schoolboy Keaton Slater was seen travelling at 70mph in a 30mph zone.
Updates: bbc.in/4C1BLaM
A man who killed a 12-year-old Coventry boy and then fled to Latvia has been sent to prison for nine years and four months.
Details: bbc.in/4k8S5Ad
A canal bank has been breached, flooding two homes, after a pipe carrying water underneath it collapsed.
Full story: bbc.in/4C8di3V
'I'm sleeping out in memory of my husband' bbc.in/4kxVuJd
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