Birmingham Post - 2017-01-26

• ‘No race’ between Midlands and North Whitehall denies it has ignored the region in national industrial strategy
• Chinese fortunes smile on region’s wealthiest top 50 But trouble could be on the cards as economy heads for slowdown
• RMT union balloting members over rail strike in Midlands
• RAF bomber to reach for the sky again Birmingham-built Lancaster could take to the air once more in £3.5m restoratio­n
• Rise in rough sleepers a ‘blot’ on city reputation
• £300m garden square vision revealed for city
• Hope yet for city centre tree which faces axe
• ‘Local listing’ means little
• End of the road for 60s offices despite protests Council backs plans to demolish most of ring road landmark
• Police commission­er settles dispute with former deputy
• Europe’s longest bus route put in the picture
• 260 historical abuse cases probed in year Specialist West Midland unit formed after Savile scandal
• ‘Airport needs tax cut to be competitiv­e’ Action call for Birmingham as Scotland halves passenger duty
• Iron Lady’s rusty day at helm of Midland engine
• £200,000 in payouts for city teachers
• 3-year Cadbury deal with Premier League criticised
• Vulnerable forced to pay for emergency ‘Telecare’ service
• Photograph was used in fake news Clinton story Birmingham Mail picture taken by US site during campaign
• Rail service bidders must ensure ‘cheapest tickets’
• Cancer sufferer hits out at NHS bid to block drug
• Bike revolution uphill struggle
• Fight to save town library gets £150,000 war chest
• Mystery of skull in skip still unsolved
• Friends brew up storm with their own ale
• Hijabs ‘aren’t necessary for girls as young as four’ Campaigner defends school after dad challenges headwear ruling
• Horrific death of Grand Prix mechanic that changed motor racing for good
• Call to ban windscreen washers at traffic lights
• Top lawyer’s bid to reopen nightclub is blocked
• Conmen sat driving tests for others
• Tributes to boss of herbal tablets family firm Man who led Black Country sweets maker dies aged 81
• Labour’s ‘dead wood’ in fight for political life... against each other
• Shifting the blame over budget crisis
• Comment Postcode lottery faced by desperate couples
• Partnershi­ps are the way forward
• Digital revolution is in our hands
• Museum cuts will have wider effect
• Garden village success rests on stewardshi­p
• Comment The great barrier grief for world’s car makers
• Accountanc­y firm steps up to back big race days
• £3m fund-raiser to help start-up firms
• Duo are perfect fit for new office spaces firm
• Customers can bank on Post Offices to fill void
• Never more crucial to act now on pensions
• Trump’s one factor China can’t control
• Fletcher: Prem place can lure stars to club
• DBEATVTIDI­NMGYERS
• Beale backs defender Dan to tackle pro challenge
• Kerim says Blues squad are in perfect harmony
• Bjarnason: I want another year to remember
• Bree setting his sights on quick impact

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