Birmingham Post - 2017-12-14

• Midlands’ growth set to outstrip most of country Jobs in science, constructi­on and profession­s to increase
• World’s first residentia­l centre for dementia carers to be created in Birmingham for £4m
• Moves to ban anti-abortion protesters backed by council Buffer zone could be created around clinic to stop women being ‘targeted’
• New call for autopsy scanner
• GP blamed asbestos in medical school for cancer that killed him decades later £500,000 payout for family of doctor who encountere­d lethal cladding as a student
• Inflation-busting council tax rise as residents see services chopped
• Labour ‘failed’ to control budget as new cuts revealed Tory criticism as £54m in savings earmarked
• Huge transport hub wins backing
• Eastern promise for train users City to get new station and offices
• Japanese ambassador hails launch of new Midland rail franchise
• McDonnell hails new ‘economic policy hub’ after report
• Government owes city £100m – MP
• Black youths are being ‘unfairly targeted’ by police, says activist
• Council manager who is suing bosses set to stand for election
• Surgeon guilty of marking his initials into patients’ livers
• Owzat! We need cricket to be part of 2022 Games
• Ring breaks auctioneer’s record as it goes for £1.3m
• Airport fined after boy was trapped in baggage carousel Six-year-old got leg caught in reclaim area
• New craft ale pub set to open in city centre
• Jail for wedding day terror plotters Couple turned home into deadly training ground
• Labour candidate is suspended as school governor for denying Islamic State exists
• Father died using water jet hose at Land Rover plant
• Police force in game of drones to catch thugs and criminals
• Council rejects taskforce to tackle gangs
• Lecturers’ revolt at £400,000 pay packet of vice-chancellor
• Family distraught over father’s lost ashes in funeral directors mix-up
• MP reveals horrors of domestic abuse in funding row
• Lost life of adventure discovered in an attic
• ‘Prat’ nearly died cementing head in microwave oven
• Major inquiry into crimes of breast surgeon
• New hope in campaign to keep historic pool open
• Ex-school governor loses appeal over ‘Trojan Horse’ ban
• It’s not too taxing to consider the benefits of tourism levies
• Being beastly to the Brits will cost EU
• Comment Lack of skills, not robots, will be biggest concern
• Is the President working for the people – or his cronies?
• Law of complexity exploits the system
• PR agency appointed by furniture firm
• Young Profession­al of theYear committee revealed
• | POST PEOPLE Commonweal­th trade drive launched in region
• Crowd-funding offers cheap alternativ­e for firm
• One word – different meanings
• Working the pensions system in your favour
• TOP 5 BOOKS OF THE YEAR
• Survival is the B-all and end-all for Foster
• Pardew’s learning fast about the size of task ahead
• High price paid for St Andrew’s mistakes
• Trott ready to take on the world
• Blues’ stock will soon rise again vows keeper
• Neil: Signing Sam is our No.1 priority
• Size matters in Bruce’s search for a new striker

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