Birmingham

Watch this fabulous film about Birmingham created by John Lewis
Birmingham Mail
Featuring a variety of individuals who live and work in Birmingham, the emotive film follows Birmingham’s stars of the future – medics, musicians, artists, and entrepreneurs – as they go about their daily activities, capturing their passion and pride …
New film to celebrate Birmingham released ahead of John Lewis openingITV News

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Birmingham busker ban proposals are scrapped
Birmingham Post
Plans to ban buskers from Birmingham’s city centre have been dropped by council chiefs who agreed it was like ‘using a sledgehammer to crack a nut’. A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) would have banned noisy busking, street preaching and noisy …

Inmates charged over HMP Birmingham ‘selfie’ rap video
BBC News
Two inmates have been charged with making a “selfie” rap video using a mobile phone smuggled into a jail. HMP Birmingham prisoners Demehl Thomas and Moysha Shepherd, both 25, are accused of boasting about drug dealing and violent assaults on …
HMP Birmingham inmates charged over ‘selfie rap’ videoBirmingham Mail
Two Birmingham prison inmates charged for making a rap video while behind barsThe Independent
Prisoners charged over rap video filmed at HMP BirminghamBT.com
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Birmingham’s restaurants now have most Michelin Stars outside London
ITV News
Birmingham has its fifth Michelin star restaurant after Carters of Moseley became the latest to secure the prestigious accolade. The news was expected to be unveiled tomorrow but the Michelin Guide announced the star on Twitter. Lhggtu-q_normal.
Carters of Moseley gets Michelin star in 2016 guideBirmingham Mail
Carters of Moseley awarded Birmingham’s fifth Michelin starBirmingham Post
New Michelin star for BirminghamInsider Media

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HMP Birmingham inmates charged over ‘selfie rap’ video
Birmingham Mail
Two prisoners who filmed a rap video behind bars at HMP Birmingham have been charged by police with making a sound recording in jail. Demehl Thomas and Moysha Shepherd are accused of using a mobile phone – illegally smuggled into the Winson …

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Dad-of-14 Matthew Samuels accused of £180000 lonely hearts scam
Birmingham Mail
A dad-of-14 fleeced a woman police detective out of almost £12,000 as part of an internet lonely hearts scam, a court heard. Former Birmingham car salesman Matthew Samuels, 50, is alleged to have cheated victims out of more than £180,000 after …

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