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  • Updates from Monday 8 April to Sunday 14 April

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  1. One-car crash closes Birmingham road

    BBC News Travel

    Clapgate Lane is closed in both directions between Woodgate Lane and Bell Heath Way in the Bartley Green area of Birmingham.

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    The road is expected to remain closed for some time, police say.

  2. FA Cup semi-final: 'We had it and it got away'

    BBC Sport

    Manager Nuno Espirito Santo said Wolves "had it and it got away" after seeing Watford come from 2-0 down to win 3-2 in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final.

    FA Cup: Watford 3-2 Wolves (aet) highlights

    Goals by Matt Doherty and Raul Jimenez looked set to send Wolves into their first final since 1960 and they led 2-1 deep into added time.

    But Troy Deeney equalised with a last-gasp penalty before Gerard Deulofeu scored his second goal in extra-time.

    "It was emotional," said Nuno. "It was a sad moment, we cannot hide it."

  3. Firearms arrests over 'town disorder'

    Two people have been arrested on suspicion of firearms offences after police were called to reports of disorder in Evesham.

    GunWest Mercia Police

    A gun was seized and made safe, the force tweeted.

  4. Man found knifed outside station

    Police are continuing to investigate after a man was found with a stab wound lying on the street outside a railway station.

    Police tape

    He was discovered outside Leamington Spa station at about 15:00 on Sunday.

    He was treated by paramedics, and his injuries are not life-threatening. He is currently in a "stable" condition.

    Another man suffered head injuries and was treated by station staff before leaving the scene. Police said he could be a friend of the stab victim.

  5. Video: Your 50-second weather forecast

    Sara Blizzard
    BBC Weather

    Early mist or fog should clear leaving a cloudy day with the chance of showers and highs of 15C (59F).

    Latest weather for the West Midlands

  6. Live updates for the West Midlands

    Vanessa Pearce
    BBC News

    Welcome to our live service for Monday.

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