The fire service says smoke from the incident in West Bromwich has the potential to affect the M5.
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Smoke plume blows close to M5, fire service warns
The fire service says smoke from the incident in West Bromwich has the potential to affect the M5.
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Smoke plume blows close to M5, fire service warns
The fire service says smoke from the incident in West Bromwich has the potential to affect the M5.

Body found in father search after Nile rescue bid
Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

Improvements made for SEND pupils, watchdog says
The council was criticised in 2019 for "significant weaknesses" but Ofsted says there is progress.

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race
The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.

GB's Fraser wins landmark European all-around gold
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'No employer had ever heard of T-levels'
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Hundreds of homes set for former car plant site
Seven hundred new homes are given the go-ahead for the old MG Works in Longbridge.
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Smoke plume blows close to M5, fire service warns
The fire service says smoke from the incident in West Bromwich has the potential to affect the M5.

Body found in father search after Nile rescue bid
Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

Improvements made for SEND pupils, watchdog says
The council was criticised in 2019 for "significant weaknesses" but Ofsted says there is progress.

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race
The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.

GB's Fraser wins landmark European all-around gold
Birmingham's Joe Fraser becomes the first British man to win a European all-around title with a superb performance in Munich.

'No employer had ever heard of T-levels'
West Midlands students talk about a turbulent two years - and being the first to gain a new qualification.

Hundreds of homes set for former car plant site
Seven hundred new homes are given the go-ahead for the old MG Works in Longbridge.

Body found in father search after Nile rescue bid
Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

Improvements made for SEND pupils, watchdog says
The council was criticised in 2019 for "significant weaknesses" but Ofsted says there is progress.

Firefighters to ride 1,000 miles in charity race
The son of one of the fundraisers inspired the challenge after surviving childhood cancer.
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