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Stars hit red carpet for This Town premiere in Birmingham - BBC News

Stars hit red carpet for This Town premiere in Birmingham - BBC News

We met the cast of the latest drama from Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight ahead of its first screening.

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Creating Harry Potter wands makes woodturner a star

Creating Harry Potter wands makes woodturner a star

Matt Underwood says he "cannot believe" the impact his videos about making the wands is having.

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William Shakespeare's birthday to be celebrated by RSC

William Shakespeare's birthday to be celebrated by RSC

Plans for the Bard's 460th birthday celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon are unveiled.

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TikTok Vicar praised by MPs for promoting Christianity online

TikTok Vicar praised by MPs for promoting Christianity online

TikTok famous vicar was invited by TikTok to speak to MPs about his content as part of a round table

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Ice swimmer 'thrilled' to win world championship

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By Fosiya Ismail
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Fosiya Ismail - West Midlands A woman who won the Winter Swimming World Championship in an "incredibly close competition", has said she is "thrilled to take the win". Ice swimmer Erin Medcalf, from Birmingham, said there were "only a few points separating first to fourth" place, having taken the title after competing in a series of races held in near and below-freezing conditions across Europe. She said respect among competitors was central, particularly for those in the water the longest.
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Women need us but we need jobs, say new midwives

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By Fosiya Ismail
| Yahoo News Australia Verified
Fosiya Ismail - West Midlands Thu 26 March 2026 at 2:18 pm UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Student Kell McDermott said she wants to get her voice heard [BBC] In the centre of Birmingham, a group of student midwives gather with placards, petitions and a shared sense of urgency. Their message: The UK is facing a maternity staffing crisis, yet newly trained midwives cannot find jobs.
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'Women need us but we need jobs' say new midwives

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By Fosiya Ismail
| Yahoo Verified
Student Kell McDermott said she wants to get her voice heard [BBC] In the centre of Birmingham, a group of student midwives gather with placards, petitions and a shared sense of urgency. Their message: The UK is facing a maternity staffing crisis, yet newly trained midwives cannot find jobs. The movement is called Fund Future Midwives UK (FFMUK) and it is a student-led campaign demanding urgent government action to provide fair bursaries and create jobs for newly qualified midwives.
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