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  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. How 'neglected genius' put Shropshire on literary mappublished at 09:26 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    Mary Webb published Precious Bane in 1924, drawing inspiration from the county.

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  2. Children offered catch-up flu vaccination clinicspublished at 06:25 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    Appointments can be booked for pupils who missed the school dates and children educated at home.

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  3. Call for volunteers to help boost library hourspublished at 06:24 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    Stoke-on-Trent City Council hopes volunteers will help it expand library services.

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  4. 'I owe it to my kids and ancestors to protest'published at 06:23 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    Joe Hamer is taking his young daughter to a rally in London against the new farm inheritance tax.

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  5. Major £8m upgrade plans for historic lidopublished at 06:22 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    Droitwich Lido will be revamped and expanded, under plans by Wychavon District Council.

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  6. Pub bombings: 'These people deserve to be remembered'published at 06:21 Greenwich Mean Time 19 November

    BBC presenter Nick Owen talks to Birmingham school pupils about the 1974 pub bombings in the city.

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  7. Man pleads guilty over 'death threat' gun videopublished at 21:12 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Habeeb Khan posted his video online after disturbances broke out in Birmingham in early August.

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  8. Cycling and walking inspire art exhibitionpublished at 18:12 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    People took part in creative writing, sketching, painting and photography to create the work.

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  9. Woman dies after being hit by carpublished at 18:02 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Emergency services were called to Blurton Road in Blurton just after 11:30 GMT on Monday.

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  10. Moeen Ali awarded honorary degreepublished at 16:43 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    The all-rounder receives the award during a ceremony at Coventry Cathedral.

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  11. Robins makes swift return to Coventrypublished at 16:20 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Former Coventry City manager Mark Robins to receive honorary doctorate from university.

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  12. Special needs system has no empathy, says mum published at 16:18 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Seb, 11, has been missing from the classroom for over a year.

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  13. Businesses asked for views on need for M54/M6 linkpublished at 15:35 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Midlands Connect says it needs people “to highlight the critical demand” for the £200m scheme.

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  14. Two dead and two in hospital after crashpublished at 15:33 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Both drivers died in the van and car crash near Oswestry on Sunday, the ambulance service says.

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  15. Week of events for anti-social behaviour awarenesspublished at 15:31 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    The week of activities includes patrols, meetings and Q&A session.

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  16. Carsley's 'vital role' leaves City return unlikelypublished at 14:04 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    FA statement suggests Lee Carsley will remain with England under-21s with Coventry City yet to appoint a replacement to Mark Robins.

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  17. Machinery seized as police target rural crimepublished at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    A digger and an excavator worth an estimated total of £60,000 are seized, Staffordshire Police say.

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  18. Plans submitted for former market sitepublished at 13:55 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    More than 1,000 new homes are set to be built between School Street and Darlington Street.

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  19. Patient not operated on by Paterson, inquest findspublished at 13:44 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Christine Gould, from Solihull, died from natural causes, a coroner rules.

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  20. Club rehires ex-manager after drug charges droppedpublished at 13:41 Greenwich Mean Time 18 November

    Matt Clarke, who left the club in February, returns following the resignation of Tim Flowers.

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