The candidates standing to be Warwickshire PCCpublished at 09:53 British Summer Time 16 April 2021
The election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed until this year because of the pandemic.
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The election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed until this year because of the pandemic.
Read MoreThe election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreThe election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreThe election was due to take place in 2020 but postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreBen Godfrey
BBC Midlands Today
This was the scene on Tuesday evening at a Birmingham park where thousands of people gathered to enjoy the warm weather.
The BBC understands a party had been organised at Holders Lane playing fields, in Moseley, earlier in the day via social media.
Taxis were seen doing multiple drop-offs around 8pm and at the time of recording, there was no police presence in the park. West Midlands Police has been approached for comment but is yet to respond.
On Monday, lockdown restrictions eased to allow people to meet outdoors in groups of up to six people.
Marie Frayne was homeless for five years before The Shrewsbury Ark and other agencies stepped in.
Read MoreThe Smarts said they would be able to better support their nine-year-old who has a spinal condition.
Read MorePolice used thermal imaging cameras to spot dozens of people partying under an M6 bridge.
Read MorePolice issued 22 fines after discovering about 30 people at the event near Coleshill.
Read MorePrisoners threw furniture, smashed cameras and barricaded themselves in a cell at HMP Featherstone.
Read MoreThe British Motoring Museum is set to host 14 shows and rallies over the summer following its reopening on 17 May.
The site at Gaydon, Warwickshire, which has been closed during the lockdown, is to hold events including the Metro and Mini show on 6 June and Old Ford Rally in July.
Meanwhile, the Gaydon Land Rover Show on 31 July and 1 August will bring "the finest vehicles, owners and historians together for a weekend dedicated to this iconic marque", organisers said.
They advised all visitors to pre-book their tickets for the venue and events which will observe government guidelines.
Fines were issued after a memorial event marking the anniversary of the 1974 attacks in Birmingham.
Read MoreThe incident involving an officer in Wolverhampton was widely shared on social media.
Read MoreThe mother of man who died suddenly at property in Stoke-on-Trent said her heart had been "shattered into a million pieces" by his loss.
Bartlomiej (Bartek) Sobon, 34, died at a house in Lime Street on 20 February.
Four people arrested on suspicion of his murder were released as inquiries continue.
Bartek's mother, who paid tribute after an inquest into his death was opened and adjourned, said the pain she felt "could not be compared to anything".
"Only a mother can understand what I am feeling," she said.
“I will love you till the end of my life dearest son, until we meet again.”
A woman, 30, and two men aged 35 and 42 have been released under investigation, police said. A man, 32, was released on conditional bail.
Two dogs that were stolen from outside a shop in Nantwich on Saturday have been found and reunited with their owners.
They were found at an address in Stoke-on-Trent where Staffordshire Police made three arrests in relation to the thefts.
A man, 37, a 28-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy will be questioned as part of an investigation into dog thefts, the force said.
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A charity which helps people find employment has begun a campaign to increase diversity in workplaces.
Landau's We See You campaign will tell the stories of some of the 3,000 people it has helped into work or training.
Landau, which recently marked its 25th anniversary,says organisations also benefit from having a "more inclusive culture".
Chief executive Sonia Roberts said it would help "shine a spotlight on those people with hidden disabilities and challenges who with the right help and training can be supported into the workforce".
The initiative's start coincides with Autism Awareness Week but it will continue throughout 2021.
Independent experts are looking at 23 cases of a specific procedure between 2017 and 2019.
Read MoreA 15-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing in Birmingham.
The knife attack happened in in Murdock Road on 6 March, West Midlands Police said.
The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, appeared before magistrates in the city on Friday.
He was remanded in custody to appear at Birmingham Crown Court on 9 April.
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Thomas Jones died after a night out in Worcester in September 2018.
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