The BMW X7 was stolen from Church Street, Birmingham, near to the hotel where the actor was staying.

A man suffered "potentially life changing injuries" in a collision involving a quad bike, police said.

West Mercia Police said it happened at around 17:55 on Wednesday when the vehicle is believed to have lost control and caused damage to a residential garden on Willow Drive in Highley, Shropshire.

The force has asked anyone with information to come forward.

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Work is progressing on the new Perry Barr Railway Station ahead of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

A steel frame which will support the new station building is being put up as work continues at pace to get the structure ready for opening next spring, Transport for West Midlands said.

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Deputy Mayor of the West Midlands Councillor Bob Sleigh said: “It was only a few weeks ago that the old station was demolished so it is encouraging to see such rapid progress being made on site.

“This railway station will not only be a new gateway for visitors to Alexander Stadium for the Commonwealth Games next year, but also provide a more welcoming and accessible facility for residents of Perry Barr for years to come."

The £30.9 million project is part of a wider £500 million plus investment in Perry Barr led by Birmingham City Council.

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It may have been a slightly cool start for some but the day it is set to warm up quickly.

There will be plenty of warm sunshine into the afternoon, but it will turn a little cloudy from the east later.

That cloud will break up during the evening, allowing for late sunny spells for many.

That clear sky will be prevalent through the night, causing temperatures to drop and it should feel cool come dawn.

A new safety campaign hopes to remind drivers there is a real person behind every cyclist.

For years an NHS trust in Worcestershire had a backlog of thousands of unchecked X-ray results.

A Skoda Fabia, driven by Joshua Parkes ploughed through a lamppost and hit a tree, an inquest hears.

The accused is due to appear in court on Friday over the stab death of Jason Bentley-Morrison, 25.

A blue plaque marks Dame Stephanie Shirley's links to Oswestry where maths lessons changed her life.

Kevin Smith paid a "prolific online predator" for nearly 4,000 sexual abuse images of girls.

An investigation is probing whether water run-off from the warehouse blaze polluted a nearby lake.

A coroner has written to a care home raising concerns about its failure to record skin inspections following the death of a patient.

Peter Harte, 73, died from sepsis at Birmingham Heartlands Hospital on 19 March.

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Assistant coroner for Birmingham and Solihull Adam Hodson recorded his death as due to natural causes but raised concerns after pressure ulcers were recorded during Mr Harte's post-mortem examination.

Although they did not contribute to his death, Mr Hodson wrote to the care home after evidence given at Mr Harte's inquest suggested staff carried out skin inspections but did not record them.

In a prevention of future deaths report, external, he wrote: "It is clear that a failure to ensure that there is a correctly working system of record taking poses a risk of future deaths occurring, especially in the context of extremely frail and vulnerable adults/residents who in a position of dependency by virtue of their frailty or vulnerability."

Darren Buckley is cycling the distance which represents 10% of Brain Tumour Research's daily costs.

Darren Buckley is fundraising for charity and uses cycling as a remedy for his cancer recovery.

Peaky Blinders' creator is among the team to deliver the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.

Gareth Southgate has announced his squad for England's 2022 World Cup qualifiers.

They will play three games in seven days as they face Hungary, Andorra and Poland in next month's qualifiers.

It will be the Three Lions' first time playing since their Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy.

Included in the squad is West Brom keeper Sam Johnstone, Wolves defender Conor Coady, Villa's Tyrone Mings, former Blues midfielder Jude Bellingham and ex-Villa captain Jack Grealish.

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A man has been charged after a protest at Walleys Quarry in Silverdale, Staffordshire, on Wednesday.

Assistant Chief Constable Scott Green, of the Staffordshire force, said "despite requests from officers to not block the entrance" a 41-year old man had refused to move.

He was arrested and has since been charged with obstructing the highway, police said, external.

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ACC Green added: "During the day, police officers kept the situation under review and judged how to strike the balance accordingly, as circumstances changed.

"Organisers had indicated they would be causing a blockade at various times during day. However, the exact details of the blockade were not shared directly with officers.

"Some of those present chose to block access to Walleys Quarry and officers continued to engage with all of those present.

"After a period of over two hours, officers requested that protestors continued their protest from the side of the carriageway."

The sale is criticised by the National Childbirth Trust which calls for more regulations.

A 24-year-old and 21-year-old are arrested on suspicion of robbery and wounding, police say.

Steven Knight joins a creative team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games opening and closing ceremonies.