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HSBC UK backs pharmacy chain Jhoots in new funding deal

Walsall-based group will use the funding to implement a new digital prescription service

Birmingham Post

Mum's warning as toddler son, 2, nearly has face ripped off by family dog

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Two-year-old boy Romy Griffiths from Walsall was mauled by his much-loved family dog and his mum has warned other parents that they must be cautious even with trusted pets

Daily Mirror

Railway revolution as 34 new train stations could open across UK - see full list

All over the UK new stations are in the pipeline. From under construction to just a twinkle in city planners' eyes, these projects will transform their local area.

Daily Mirror

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List of 35 new train stations and wish list schemes leading the UK railway upgrade

Here is a rundown on the latest rail station developments currently underway with details of schemes that local leaders say will transform the economy if they get built.

Birmingham Post

Drink-driver who killed baby in pram crash could be freed from prison in two years

James Paul Davis, 35, was jailed for six-and-a-half years earlier this month after he crashed his car into baby Ciaran Leigh Morris in Walsall, West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Moment Asda security 'pull woman with pushchair filled with bottles' into store

The video taken at the Asda supermarket in Walsall, in the West Midlands, appears to show the pram has what look like bottles of alcohol inside, with no sign of a youngster in sight

Daily Mirror

Tories pledged to end homelessness crisis by 2024 - it's now WORSE than two years ago

Eddie Hughes estimates more people are living rough now than when the manifesto promise was made two years ago.

Daily Mirror

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Haulage firm expands footprint in Walsall

Turners (Soham) has bought 4.51 acres of land at Middlemore Lane in Aldridge

Birmingham Post

Tesco makes major change to 500 stores across the UK

Stores include Southend-on-Sea, Bolton, Wirral, Walsall and Port Talbot

Liverpool Echo

‘Distracted’ driver swerved on to pavement and killed baby, court told

Two-week-old Ciaran Morris died in hospital after the hit-and-run crash in Walsall on Easter Sunday last year.

The Independent UK

Dad living in flat so cramped he has to divide son and daughter's bedroom with curtain

Simon Mansbridge, 41, shares a two-bed flat in Willenhall, Walsall, with his two children and wife - he says his family were told they would qualify for a bigger property but it hasn't happened

Daily Mirror

Heartbroken parents lost 'strong' unborn baby boy just two weeks before due date

Laura Wilkes, 33, said her "heart just broke" when doctors at Walsall Manor Hospital in Walsall, West Midlands, told her that her unborn baby boy had passed away

Daily Mirror

Boy, 5, drowned in canal after 'unlocking neighbour's front door and running away'

Madiba Diaby, five, was being looked after by neighbours when he managed to unlock their front door and later fall into the water in Walsall, West Midlands

Daily Mirror

Boy, 4, dies after falling into canal and being pulled from water by emergency services

Emergency services were called to the scene off Razorbill Way, Walsall, this afternoon

Manchester Evening News

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Daily Mirror

Boy, 4, dies after falling into canal in Walsall as police pull him from water

A four-year-old boy fell into a canal in Razordbill Way, Bloxwich, on Friday afternoon, with police rescuing him from the water. He was treated at the scene but died in hospital

Daily Mirror

YouTube star Ryan Taylor attacks rival's coach ahead of grudge fight

Social media sensation Taylor from Walsall is set to face American YouTuber DK Money tomorrow night, and got into an altercation with his trainer at last night's press conference

Liverpool Echo

Was there an earthquake last night? Tremors hit Walsall, Birmingham and Dudley

Time of the earthquake and magnitude as effects felt in a 20km radius from its epicentre

Manchester Evening News

Birmingham, Walsall and Wolverhampton hit by earthquake with 2.8 magnitude

Residents were woken up by the earthquake which 'shook their homes'

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2.8 magnitude earthquake hits West Midlands

The epicentre was in Walsall

The Independent UK

West Midlands struck by magnitude 2.8 earthquake – British Geological Survey

According to the BGS, the quake hit the town of Walsall, near Birmingham, at a depth of seven kilometres (4.35 miles) at 10.59pm.

Daily Mirror

Birmingham earthquake: 3.2 magnitude tremor 'shakes' city with residents 'terrified'

Residents said their walls and beds shook with one woman feeling as though "a car had crashed into my house" as the earthquake hit 7km north west of Birmingham

Daily Mirror

'No safety concerns' as child, 8, dies after birthday party at soft play centre

Walsall Council said today the eight-year-old's death is not linked to safety issues at the business. The youngster was rushed to hospital after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest while at Crash Bang Wallop on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Boy, 8, dies after cardiac arrest in children’s play centre despite desperate attempt to save his life

Onlookers praise staff for their help during the tragic incident at Crash Bang Wallop, in Walsall, West Midlands

Wales Online

Boy dies after suffering cardiac arrest at indoor play centre

Air ambulance had been called to Crash Bang Wallop in Walsall

Daily Mirror

Heartbreak as schoolboy, 8, dies during emergency incident at soft play centre

The young boy was at the Crash Bang Wallop play centre in Walsall when the emergency incident happened and he had to be rushed to hospital

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