Fishmongers' Hall 'not warned about Khan's crimes'published at 08:16 British Summer Time 27 April 2021
The venue's clerk says they did not know about Usman Khan, who stabbed two people to death.
Read MoreThe venue's clerk says they did not know about Usman Khan, who stabbed two people to death.
Read MoreIt will be dry today and any patches of cloud should clear as the day goes on, leaving plenty of sunshine. High: 13C (55F).
It should be sunny this evening before a dry night which will see the skies turning cloudy with the chance of an outbreak of rain by dawn. Low: 5C (41F).
You can stay up-to-date with the latest forecast for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.
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Read MoreRob Yates' unbeaten century helps Warwickshire to a seven-wicket victory over defending county champions Essex.
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Read MoreSimon Harmer closes on 62 as Essex build a 224-run lead over Warwickshire, for whom Danny Briggs starred with 66 not out.
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Read MoreLunch: Warwickshire 75-2 v Essex 295
Don Topley
BBC Essex
On a decent batting surface, Indian Test batsman Hanuma Vihari looked in prime form, especially against the fine Simon Harmer, the potent Essex spinner.
Both left handed Warwiçkshire opening batsmen were bowled: Rob Yates by impressive Sam Cook, and Skipper, Will Rhodes, giving Peter Siddle his first scalp of his return, edging on to his stumps.
Vihari has look comfortable and composed whilst Sam Hain has show some positive intent often coming down the wicket to the Essex spinner.
This 41-run second-wicket unbroken partnership will be hugely significant in the context of the game.
Essex will look to bowl tight and create pressure, with Warwiçkshire knowing any loss of wickets will open the door for the county champions. An excellent morning’s cricket.
The dry weather continues today with plenty of sunshine mixed with some cloudy patches this afternoon. Feeling mild with light winds and a high of 18C (64F).
Staying dry into tonight with clear skies. Low: 3C (37F).
You can get a latest forecast at any time for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.
Warwickshire pacemen Olly Stone and Oliver Hannon-Dalby take four wickets each to help bowl out red-ball kings Essex for 295 at Edgbaston.
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Read MoreWest Midlands Ambulance Service has added more electric vehicles to its fleet as it works towards targets to cut emissions by 80%.
In October last year, the trust's first electric ambulance was revealed, followed by two electric response vehicles in March.
The latest additions to its fleet includes four electric vans for the IT support team, with a range of more than 60 miles.
"[We] are continually assessing our support fleet to make changes where possible," Tony Page, from WMAS, said.
It will be a dry and fine day with clear skies and highs of 15°C (59°F).
This was the scene earlier in Solihull as captured by BBC Weather Watcher BC1981.
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The six-part documentary series will air on BBC Two in the spring.
The BBC said the programmes would be "driven by the everyday, personal experiences of workers and patients alike," and explore "unprecedented times" in the NHS.
"This is undoubtedly a vital time in the history of the NHS, with the UK’s entire health system coming together to respond to and recover from arguably the greatest challenge it has ever faced," UHCW chief executive Prof Andy Hardy said.
"We are honoured to be able to share a look inside this momentous journey with the public.”
England opener Dom Sibley is to miss Warwickshire's next two County Championship games with a fractured finger.
Read MoreShefali Oza
BBC Midlands Today
The changes today are fairly obvious - it's cloudier, damper and also cooler.
Expect a little bit of rain but a lot of cloud throughout the afternoon, with temperatures around 12-13 C.
But never fear - there's more sun on the way tomorrow to look forward to.
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