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  • Updates on Friday 12 November

  1. Outdoor markets cancelled over weather warningpublished at 08:34 BST 4 October

    The outdoor market in Nuneaton and Warwick are cancelled due to predictions of high winds.

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  2. Bumper pumpkin crop despite driest springpublished at 07:49 BST 4 October

    An award-winning nursery has defied the odds by producing about 15,000 pumpkins.

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  3. Council scraps market features to save moneypublished at 07:37 BST 4 October

    The cost of improving Bilston Market has risen by more than a third from £6.4m to £8.9m.

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  4. Minor injury unit to run reduced servicepublished at 07:17 BST 4 October

    The public is advised to use alternative sites and services until Monday.

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  5. Plan for England mixed ability women's rugby teampublished at 07:09 BST 4 October

    Worcester Rugby Club wants to create a national mixed ability women's team by 2027.

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  6. West Midlands news quiz of the week - test your knowledgepublished at 07:00 BST 4 October

    From castle headliners to plaques for poets, how many questions can you get right?

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  7. Christmas events in the West Midlandspublished at 06:57 BST 4 October

    There are dozens of Christmas events planned for the West Midlands and this is our early guide.

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  8. JLR shutdown weighs heavy on local economypublished at 06:54 BST 4 October

    Wolverhampton's engine plant is due to be the first of the Jaguar Land Rover factories to resume production.

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  9. The tiny cake shop set up in a front porchpublished at 06:50 BST 4 October

    Ian and Jen Day set up a cake shop in the porch of their home, after temporarily closing their store.

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  10. Katy Perry's Lifetimes Tour heading to Brumpublished at 06:46 BST 4 October

    The gig is at the Utilita Arena on 11 October, part of Perry's first tour in seven years.

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  11. Sikh rape victim's family condemn horrific attackpublished at 20:39 BST 3 October

    The Sikh community are offering a £10,000 reward for information leading to charges and convictions.

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  12. Storm Amy forces endurance hike cancellationpublished at 18:26 BST 3 October

    It will be only the fourth time in its history that the Longmynd Hike has been called off

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  13. 'Going from teacher to comedian is not that big a leap'published at 18:24 BST 3 October

    Jules O'Brian from Tamworth decided to take up comedy after 16 years of being an English teacher.

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  14. Man jailed for killing pedestrian in hit-and-runpublished at 18:12 BST 3 October

    Leon Salt is jailed for causing the death of 51-year-old Christopher Deaville.

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  15. Fallen tree causes disruption across train networkpublished at 17:48 BST 3 October

    It comes ahead of Storm Amy and a Met Office yellow weather warning which covers the West Midlands.

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  16. Health centre and library saved published at 17:33 BST 3 October

    The leader of Dudley Council says a long-term deal with the building's landlord has been secured.

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  17. TV presenter Emma Willis' 'dream role' at hospitalpublished at 17:19 BST 3 October

    The presenter becomes a patron of Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital and Charity.

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  18. Murder accused in court over man's deathpublished at 17:00 BST 3 October

    Bradley Nightingale is remanded in custody after appearing at court charged with Jake Mills' murder.

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  19. Crewe boss Bell 'welcomes headaches' of selectionpublished at 15:50 BST 3 October

    Crewe's win over Notts County gives some welcome selection headaches for Monday's trip to Harrogate.

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  20. Prospect of council tax hikes, leaked data revealspublished at 15:29 BST 3 October

    People in some parts of Worcestershire could see bills rise by hundreds of pounds.

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