BBC Local Live: Birmingham and the Black Country

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Monday morning's headlinespublished at 09:01 Greenwich Mean Time 6 February 2017
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- The bed occupancy rate at sites run by University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Trust is the highest in the region at just under 99%
- Investigations continue after a weekend shooting at a nightclub
- Footage has been released of a man's volley of abuse on board a train
Video: What does the weather have in store?published at 08:51 Greenwich Mean Time 6 February 2017
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Appeal for witnesses to fatal crash on M6published at 08:24 Greenwich Mean Time 6 February 2017
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local Live
Witnesses to a fatal crash on the M6 on Saturday are being asked to come forward.
The crash happened on the southbound carriageway between junction 3a and Corley Services just before 11:15.
The man, in his 50s and from Birmingham, was declared dead at the scene.
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Good morning from Local Live for Birmingham and the Black Countrypublished at 08:02 Greenwich Mean Time 6 February 2017
Welcome to Monday.
It's a morning in which it's entirely possible we used a debit card to clear a windscreen. We're now hunting around for spare change to upgrade to a scraper but we'll shortly bring you the early weather forecast then fill you in on our headlines.
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