Legoland turns away woman without childpublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Lego fan Yvonne Radcliff called the rule at Legoland Discovery Centre in Birmingham "nonsense".
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Legoland turns away woman without childpublished at 20:20 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Police dog dies in force vehiclepublished at 19:45 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Five-year-old Ivy was found unresponsive in a "climate-controlled police vehicle", West Mercia Police say.
Read MoreSix-death crash road to get speed cameraspublished at 19:00 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
The Birmingham City Council-funded £90,000 project will enforce the existing 40mph limit.
Read MoreOur live coverage across the weekpublished at 19:00 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
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´óÏó´«Ã½ NewsWe'll be back with the news, sport, travel and weather from 07:00 on Monday.
Part of motorway to close for 'emergency repairs'published at 18:56 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
A section of the M54, heading west between junction two for Wolverhampton and three for Cosford, will be closed from 20:00 on Friday to allow for repairs.
Highways England says it expects one lane to reopen at 08:00 on Saturday and is then planning another overnight closure between 20:00 and 08:00 on Sunday.
Image source, GoogleThe work is being described as "emergency repairs" and diversions will be in place.
Temperatures expected to climb this weekendpublished at 18:55 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Rebecca Wood
´óÏó´«Ã½ Midlands TodayThere could be some cooler weather on the way, but this weekend is forecast to be another hot one.
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Cocaine disguised as coconut milk powderpublished at 18:53 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
The cocaine was imported from Jamaica, also disguised as soy milk.
Read MoreUpdates from North West of Englandpublished at 18:52 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
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Read MorePolice dog dies after being found unwell in force vehiclepublished at 18:46 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
BreakingA police dog has died after being found unresponsive in a police vehicle while on duty, the West Mercia force says.
Five-year-old Ivy, it said, was in a "climate-controlled" vehicle with another dog yesterday and was given immediate medical care by her handler before being taken to a local vets where she died.
The force is "fully investigating the circumstances leading up to her death", adding the other dog in the vehicle was found "not to be in any distress or unwell state".
Bonfire warning after stables firepublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
A fire at a Staffordshire stables was caused by embers from a bonfire, the county's fire service has said.
it says no animals were hurt, but are advising people not to have bonfires if possible and to at least have water standing by.
Image source, Staffordshire Fire and Rescue ServiceFire extinguished at recycling centrepublished at 18:41 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Carson Wishart
Journalist, ´óÏó´«Ã½ Hereford and WorcesterThe fire at a recycling centre in Stourport, Worcestershire, is now out, the fire service says.
I've been to Barracks Road, where the blaze happened this afternoon, and fire crews have been packing away their equipment.
Image source, Manda WrightIt was reported earlier by the fire service that a tanker had hit a building.
But I've spoken to the managing director of Slickers Recycling and he's clarified that an oil tanker was involved but there was no collision.
He said they collect oil to recycle and, after draining oil from a vehicle this afternoon, it caught fire, although at this stage, they're not certain why.
New retail development 'not the future' for town centrepublished at 18:31 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ NewsA big new retail development in
Image source, GoogleThe local authority has decided to put together a new town centre partnership to improve and revamp the area.
It says a report from consultants suggests Sutton Coldfield has been "very resilient" through some challenging times but it's not immune from ongoing difficulties in the retail sector.
However, the council says it's unlikely there will be a major new retail development "for the foreseeable future" and it'll look instead to improve the environment in the town centre, make it more accessible and better promote it.
Contents of council grant report remain a secretpublished at 18:26 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Shropshire Council has admitted it hasn’t even shown a report about a controversial £80,000 grant to the councillors it was written for.
The local authority’s audit committee met last week to consider how the money was awarded to The New Saints football club.
There have been complaints from some councillors who say the majority of the money has not been paid back, six years after it was given.
The authority has refused to make the report public and has now confirmed that even the committee it was produced for only saw a summary of it.
TNS maintains it met all its obligations under the agreement.
Three jailed for robbery at city jewellerspublished at 18:21 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Three men, who raided a Birmingham jewellers, and then led police in a chase around Sparkhill, have been jailed.
Image source, West Midlands PoliceJames Farricker, 48, of Birmingham Road West Bromwich was jailed for 14 years after the robbery at Dubai Jewellers in Stratford Road.
At Birmingham Crown Court on 3 July Anthony Reid, 49, of Austin Lane Newtown, was jailed for 12 years.
Twenty-year-old Billey Abbotts received a nine and a half year sentence - all three admitted a charge of robbery.
Revamped war memorial set for rededicationpublished at 18:16 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ NewsA war memorial is being rededicated this weekend after being restored.
The memorial sits in Hednesford Park which has seen £2.2m of lottery cash spent on it by Cannock Chase Council.
Image source, Environment AgencyThe authority admits it had become overgrown, but is now clean and surrounded by flower beds.
It says the rededication ceremony
Harry Kane boy wins bravery 'World Cup'published at 18:13 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Five-year-old England fan gets a familiar-looking trophy on his last day of chemotherapy.
Read MoreSmoke from oil tanker blaze seen for milespublished at 18:05 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ NewsThis photo shows just how far away the smoke can be seen in Stourport from the oil tanker blaze at a recycling centre.
It's happened in the Barracks Road area to the south of the town, but Twitter user @FizzleW took this photo from the north of Stourport in the Burlish area:
Image source, @FizzleW/Men 'soon to be freed' over shootingpublished at 18:03 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
"Sensitive" information in a separate case meant convictions for a 2010 shooting were unsafe.
Read MorePolice force expects another busy weekendpublished at 18:00 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
Staffordshire Police says it expects to be stretched this weekend, with the warm weather and England playing in the World Cup, so it's urging people to only call 999 if it's really necessary.
The force said it had a record number of calls last weekend and it expected that to be repeated on Saturday and Sunday.
Image source, Staffordshire PoliceThe police also asked football fans to "think carefully about their behaviour during and after the match".
Huge plume of smoke from recycling centre blazepublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 6 July 2018
´óÏó´«Ã½ NewsPeople in Stourport are being urged to keep their doors and windows shut as fire crews battle a fire at a recycling centre this evening.
It's happened in the Barracks Road area and a large plume of smoke's being reported across the area:
Image source, Rebekah Billington