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How former Premier League goalkeeper David Stockdale rescued and revamped FC Farsley

Former Brighton and Birmingham stopper has his family getting their hands dirty rebooting Leeds-based club

The Guardian - UK · 6h ago

Kemi Badenoch says Tories will be party of ‘common sense’ as party conference begins

The Tory leader dismissed suggestions that her focus on cutting benefits and building more prisons signalled a return of the ‘nasty party’

Evening Standard · Oct 4

Why Brexit could end up being Kemi Badenoch’s arrow in the eye

ANALYSIS: As the Tories arrive in Birmingham for their annual conference still languishing in the polls, political editor David Maddox looks at how the party’s publicity team’s version of the Bayeux Tapestry is an ill omen for Kemi Badenoch

The Independent UK · Oct 4

N-Dubz have just announced a UK arena tour. Here’s how to get tickets

Trio N-Dubz have announced a UK arena tour titled The Legacy Tour for February and March 2027. The tour will launch in Glasgow on 25 February and visit Newcastle, Sheffield, Nottingham, London, Cardiff and Manchester before concluding in Birmingham on 10 March. The group, comprising Tulisa, Dappy and Fazer, formed…

The Independent UK · Oct 2

‘I was forced to move from my beloved family farm for HS2 – eight years later it’s in wrack and ruin’

The Barnes family sold their farm, shop and wedding venue to make way for HS2 – but now fear their relocation to Gloucestershire could have been for nothing

The Independent UK · Oct 2

New BSA Gold Star Paint Job Has A Much Cooler Backstory Than You’d Expect

BSA gives the Gold Star 650 Birmingham Blue and Brooklands Black paint, with both colors digging deep into its history.

RideApart · Oct 1

Harry and Meghan Call Photographers 'Reckless' Over Kids' School After Student Complained: 'Six Cameras in My Face'

Harry and Meghan criticised photographers seen near their children's school, while police investigate and a separate Birmingham pupil complained about cameras.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Grooming gangs inquiry to investigate offending in Wales and Birmingham

National inquiry will conduct local investigations and look at wider picture of sexual abuse and exploitation of children

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

Birmingham and Wales confirmed as next locations for grooming gangs inquiry

The statutory inquiry is carrying out targeted investigations in areas across England and Wales

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Tony Iommi says footage from Black Sabbath’s final concert is ‘difficult to watch’

The star admitted watching the footage back had been ’emotional’

The Independent UK · Sep 30