Birmingham Post - 2016-08-11

• City heritage ‘in crisis’ as conservati­on areas axed
• Why the Chinese want our clubs
• The man who could be mayor
• 200 jobs under threat at Specsavers lens lab
• Fact File: Siôn Simon
• Deadline for claims over ‘unnecessar­y’ operations Hospital trust suspended TV doctor for prostate removals
• Hotels break record as visitors flock to big events
• Chamber chief to lead grassroots sports body
• China wants to be football superpower on back of our clubs
• Hollywood director to shoot parts for new film on streets of Birmingham
• MP fights losing boundary battle over house prices Road is already in ward residents fear
• Uber hails new memory aid app Small Birmingham company wins investment from global tech giant
• Diversity key as gallery scoops £100,000 grant
• ‘Love rat’ Lib Dem on standby for snap election
• Bar group expands with new venture
• Firm offers chance for guitar masterclas­s with rock greats
• DNA testing could be used to catch fly-tippers
• Weekend traffic chaos at an end
• Restaurant bites back over online TripAdviso­r reviews
• Wine retailer to open new HQ
• New art trail to bear in mind after success of the Big Hoot...
• Labour MPs face polling wipeout New analysis suggests city big-hitters would be defeated with Corbyn as leader
• As work continues to restore the Grand Hotel, the Post took a sneak peek
• Finest hotel takes shape
• Possibilit­y of new grammars backed by city foundation
• Students set to soon outnumber families in part of city, claims MP
• Planners send £10m plaza revamp back to square one Councillor­s criticise ‘cluttered’ Centenary Square proposals
• Tumble dryer led to death
• The ‘Mello’ sound that ... and was made in Birmingham
• Landlady fined £50k for illegal Sky Sports games Pub defied warning to stop illegally screening live football matches on TV
• Special needs children told to use buses
• City moans about dumping but few residents tackle the problem
• Taking stock after shock of Brexit vote
• Contempt for our past is worrying
• Remainers’ shock simply astonishin­g
• Steps towards a brighter future
• Why awards are a win win
• | POST PEOPLE Buyout as engineers targets £20m barrier
• Longbridge flourishin­g as top retailers open up
• Accountant­s aim to increase their Reach in new premises
• Orbis plays a key role in merger
• No gold for Brazil as BRICS nations suffer
• Generating income won’t get any easier
• Open banking bid ‘will save customers £1bn’
• BOOK REVIEW
• Agbonlahor facing end of the road with claret and blues
• Hands-on Xia making his presence felt at Villa
• Alex sees positives from Albion spell despite lack of action
• DBEATVTIDI­NMGYERS
• Concern over Baggies’ failure to plug the gaps
• We need to start taking our chances – Rowett
• Che targets 15 goals for the season

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