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Terrified residents in Small Heath are demanding police action after two men were shot in Somerville Road last night. The shocking incident took place just after midnight on Sunday (July 3) and comes after a spate of shootings in Small Heath.
The Star City complex in Birmingham is on lockdown after reports of a mass brawl at Vue Cinema involving machetes, resulting in police making arrests. Police and other emergency services arrived at the scene with crowds being evacuated from the cinema mid-way through their screenings.
Machine guns, machetes, samurai swords and bikes… these are just some of the finds from one families magnet fishing haul across the Midlands’ Canal network. BBC Inside Out West Midlands presenter Ben Godfrey visited Warwickshire as part of this week’s programme to meet a family who’ve recovered some serious weaponry in the pursuit of relaxation, in…