Birmingham Post - 2020-05-14

• Grass routes ‘bonkers’
• Hundreds of non-Covid
• Deaths reveal knock-on effect
• E-scooters coming down the road in region
• £3,200 fines for lockdown law breakers
• Virtual banks, ‘reshoring’ and a happier workforce... HowWest Midland bosses predict life after lockdown could change our lives
• Furlough extension relief but more support needed
• Quarter of workers at JLR factory set to return
• New tower will ‘cast a shadow’ over city quarter
• Tributes to businessma­n and cricket club legend
• Call to halt golf course housing plan amid crisis
• MP Phillips targeted in fake online porn images
• Gang jailed in £2m black market booze tax fraud
• Teacher barred for false university degree certificat­e
• Chef held a ‘gun’ to his head in noise row
• Height of new flats ‘will harm’ character of Jewellery Quarter
• Troubled school spends £430k on supply teachers
• Intruder jailed after snatching girl from bed
• Self-harm hits record high in prison
• Lockdown won’t keep us at bay
• Fitness fanatic died after taking cocktail of drugs
• Next beauty outlet launch in doomed Debenhams
• Conman stole date’s car after meeting on website
• The natural beauty of lockdown
• Local lockdowns and living with the coronaviru­s – get used to it
• Comment Cutting through Whitehall fog to find some common sense
• Let’s get down to business on 2022 Commonweal­th Games
• Did ‘America first’ mean the world’s highest virus death rate?
• I never like to watch myself - and seeing myself as a weird teen is even worse
• SOUND JUDGEMENT
• Dance lifts my spirits, balancing my physical and mental health... Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts tells LAUREN TAYLOR why moving her body to music, Zoom workouts and cold showers are helping get her through lockdown
• It’s nice to be stared at for positive reasons for a change
• Sex grooming gangs, honour killings and free speech
• Former Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman talks to HANNAH STEPHENSON about life in the fashion industry, body image and her battle with panic attacks I loved The Devil Wears Prada, but I didn’t recognise my own office in it
• BOOK OF THE WEEK
• RIDE THE CREST OF WAVES
• Your favourite Eurovision entry? It’s time for Making Your Mind Up
• STYLE files
• JOANNE watkinson
• Major upgrade for a small Surface For once it seems to be a really good thing that all the upgrades are just on the Surface
• Tech that...
• SPACIOUS SCALA IS FULL OF SURPRISES
• Break out the bubbly after the lockdown
• Travel news
• Escape plans
• Put the lawn out to grass
• Colmore Food Festival cancelled
• JLR auto parts supplier goes into administra­tion
• Marketing companies named for 2022 Games
• Sports centre wins regional RICS Social Impact Awards
• Safety wear maker in warehouse deal
• Booze and hobbies lead shift in isolation spending
• Playing the financial generation game can be tricky
• Baggies finances just go to show Prem is place to be
• Saido stunner about a return to Baggies
• Lovely glovely – Piper’s best ever for Bears
• Ex-manager lifts lid on explosive Zigic press conference
• Clark inspired Blues’ heroics, admits Caddis
• Smith is looking to get the right MIX within Villa squad

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