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Mechanical bull from Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games to be named Ozzy

Public choose name of Black Sabbath singer for the bull, which will be placed at Birmingham New Street station

The Guardian - UK

Plans in for 33-storey Birmingham apartment tower

Urban Vision is behind project to regenerate corner plot on city's famous Broad Street

Birmingham Post

Ex-Leeds United star handed quick-fire reunion after emotional parting message

Tyler Roberts has joined Birmingham City from Leeds United on a four-year deal

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Birmingham honors the Black businessman who quietly backed the Civil Rights Movement

The National Park Service and the city are teaming up to restore the AG Gaston Motel built by Black entrepreneur AG Gaston. It served as a secure space for civil rights leaders to strategize in 1963.

WEKU

Massive Snake Slithers Out From Hole In Shop Wall In Birmingham

Nightmarish footage captures the moment a huge reptile emerges on the road, caught by staff at a nearby butcher's shop.

Zenger

Australia, England penalised for slow over-rate following thrilling first Ashes Test

Australia and England both have been penalised 40 per cent of their match fee and their two ICC World Test Championship points have been docked for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first Ashes Test at Birmingham. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Crowe supports UK intern programme

Finance and accountancy firm welcomes two people to its Birmingham office for training programme aimed at supporting under-represented communities

Birmingham Post

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Cooks shouldn’t get ‘too hung up on authenticity – there’s no way of achieving it’

As his first cookbook is published, Sanjay Aggarwal talks to Prudence Wade about working with his mum, the global flavours of his hometown Birmingham and the meaning of authenticity in the kitchen

The Independent UK

Giants to play at Willie Mays’ former Negro Leagues home in 2024

It’s been 75 years since Willie Mays first played at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Ala., for the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro Leagues.

Tribune News Service

Cummins sees Australia to thrilling win in Ashes opener

BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - Australia captain Pat Cummins led his side to a dramatic two-wicket win over England in the first Test at Edgbaston on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post

Alabama’s Rickwood Field, the country’s oldest ballpark, will host MLB game honoring Negro Leagues

The game will also honor Hall of Famer Willie Mays, a Birmingham native who began his professional career with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1948.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB to Honor Willie Mays With Special 2024 Juneteenth Game at Historic Ballpark

The contest will honor Hall of Fame center fielder Willie Mays, a former Birmingham Black Baron.

Sports Illustrated

New home for Birmingham office of Rapleys

Property and planning consultancy has taken space at 120 Colmore Row

Birmingham Post

Families hit by 'Tory mortgage penalty' as rates soar - see how your area is affected

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said households across the country are paying the price for the government 'trashing the economy' as she highlighted how families have been hit by crippling mortgage hikes

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Evening Standard

The Ashes: Edgbaston rain delays start to final-day thriller

No play was possible before an early lunch in Birmingham as England and Australia wait for conditions to ease

The Times of India

Venus Williams gets her first victory over a top-50 opponent in four years

Venus Williams, the former world number one and seven-time Grand Slam champion, secured her first victory over a top-50 opponent in four years at the WTA event in Birmingham. Despite a knee problem that required treatment and left her emotional, Williams fought through the challenges to defeat Camila Giorgi, the…

The Independent UK

Venus Williams fights for over three hours to beat Camila Giorgi in Birmingham

The 43-year-old claimed just her second victory in two years with a 7-6 (5) 4-6 7-6 (6) win.

Bangkok Post

Broad revives England's victory bid in Ashes opener

BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - England's Stuart Broad took two late wickets on Monday to pile pressure on Australia as the opening Ashes Test at Edgbaston headed for a dramatic finish.

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Daily Mirror

Mum breaks her nose falling over bump in pavement as developers say 'it's not a hazard'

Sharon Clarke, from Longbridge, Birmingham, complained to property developers St Mowden, which said 'no obvious hazards' were found at the site where Sharon fell

The Times of India

1st Ashes Test: Australia lose Labuschagne, Smith in 281 chase as brilliant Broad gives England edge

NEW DELHI: Seasoned pacer Stuart Broad got rid of world no. 1 and 2 batters Marnus Labuschagne and Steve Smith late on Day 4 to revive England's hopes of winning an enthralling first Ashes Test in Birmingham on Monday.

Guitar World

Worst Ozzy Osbourne tribute ever? British pub’s inexplicable Photoshop gaffe removes Randy Rhoads and hands his polka dot V to Ozzy instead

This Birmingham pub’s tribute to Osbourne and the birth of Black Sabbath went very wrong indeed

Birmingham Post

Salts Healthcare targets new markets with Swedish acquisition

Family-owned Birmingham firm expands with deal to buy MCare

The Guardian - UK

Outcry in Birmingham after four cyclists and pedestrians die in a month

Road safety campaigners say that people drive at ‘terrifying speeds’ throughout the city

The Conversation

Ashes rivalry is as alive as ever. But when it comes to the economics of cricket, India is in the box seat

The first test of the 2023 Ashes is well underway at Edgbaston in Birmingham, featuring England’s aggressive “Bazball” style of play (named after New Zealand-born coach Brendan “Baz” McCullum) and a surprise early declaration by the hosts at the end of the first day. This invited an Australian fightback inspired…

Metal Hammer

We've found the world's most grotesque tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and it's in a Birmingham pub

A new Wetherspoons pub in the Home Of Metal has paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and it's not good at all

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