The Charlatans are returning to Birmingham for their 30th anniversary tour

The Charlatans announce delayed UK tour including Birmingham O2 Academy date

English rock band The Charlatans have announced a huge 30th Anniversary ‘Best of Tour’  for later this year as part of celebrations delayed due to the COVID pandemic. The extensive national tour, which will take place throughout November and December, has been set in motion to coincide with the release their limited edition special album box set in October.

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Young man in Birmingham on public transport wearing a face mask due to COVID coronavirus measures

Birmingham COVID testing to be increased in Alum Rock to suppress South African variant

COVID-19 testing is to be increased in two Birmingham wards in order to monitor and suppress the South African variant, Birmingham City Council has announced. Extensive surveillance of COVID-19 has identified one case of the COVID-19 variant first discovered in South Africa within the Alum Rock and Glebe Farm & Tile Cross wards.

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Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of murdering George Floyd

Anti-racism campaigners call for action against UK police following George Floyd trial verdict

Anti-racism campaigners are calling for action to charge rogue police officers in Britain, following news of the verdict in the high-profile George Floyd trial in the United States. Campaigners from Stand Up To Racism have welcomed the guilty verdict for all three charges against Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd, but have also claimed similar charges haven’t been…

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A pot of out-of-date grapes and strawberries, with mould growing on one, found at Tesco Express in Carrs Lane

Tesco fined £7.5m for selling out-of-date food at Birmingham stores as health officers find “visible mould” during visit

Tesco Stores Limited has been fined £7.5 million at Birmingham Magistrates Court yesterday, after pleading guilty to selling food which was past its ‘use by’ date in three of its Birmingham stores. Birmingham City Council brought the prosecution under the Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 after inspections by Environmental Health officers found stores…

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