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Sentence Examples A bachelor, he retired to a cottage in North Wales, but continued a close association with his older contemporaries in the West Midlands. Her school in Walsall in the West Midlands serves a mainly working class community. We are a small family run kennel in the Midlands showing and breeding Keeshonds. Ambulance workers in the West Midlands and Shropshire are set to ballot for strikes over the implementation of a new pay deal. It was star attraction at an historic vehicle rally at Dudley, West Midlands, yesterday. A ' Futures Team ' is being set up whose purpose is to scope out future innovations for the West Midlands. One of the things I am concerned about is that in the Midlands and the North we are massively under-represented. The accident happened just before 10.30 am at an unstaffed crossing near Bramshall in the Midlands. There had been outbreaks of measles that winter in the Midlands Health Board region and in the west of the country. The environmental action group says 35 of its members breached security at the plant at Solihull in the West Midlands. How many of us would have gone to watch Cardiff or trapesed up to Brum to watch one of the Midlands clubs. Half of all those quizzed in the Midlands said they liked to slip into their jim-jams to log on. Sometimes dubbed a modern-day Lowry, he draws upon his Midlands background to produce quirkily humorous work with universal themes. It's not too bad here on the coast, but reports from the Midlands suggest that things are a bit chillier in that neck of the woods. I drove around most of the Midlands and east of England in this car and it acquitted itself admirably. Inliers of Avalonian strata crop out in the west of the English Midlands in Shropshire. In the yellow corner, a rising sense of frustration crossed the already weathered features of Hales, the toymaker from the West Midlands. It was an historical anomaly that led to the collapse of the British motor industry in the West Midlands. The RMT will ballot members at Silverlink trains, which runs services from London to the Midlands, and at Docklands Light Railway in London. He called candidates in target seats to offer last-minute encouragement from a Midlands phone centre. Show More Sentences Within weeks of her arrival she landed on her feet, securing a job with West Midlands as a bus conductor. The former Royal Engineers lance corporal had 14 years' service with West Midlands Police. In this, the first game of the tournament, the North West take on the Midlands. The Midlands club, who haven't been in the top flight since 1984, want it so badly it hurts. The north-south divide is emphasised by the fact that directors in the north-east and East Midlands also get up to 12 per cent below the average. In the early 1980s the map was tinkered with, forcing both the Midlands and the South into splitting their large regions into 2 sub-regions. The stormy weather could spread as far as the British Midlands by this evening, he said, but temperatures would still be very warm. Our producer Sally was running round the West Midlands all day trying to find any sort of puppet she could lay her hands on. During the war effort it was stripped of all its finery and put to work by a boilermaker in the Midlands. In the houses located in the Midlands, guests dine at one large polished dining table laid with old family silver. At the very least, then, Fowler and her family were actively involved in a Midlands network of recusants. Schools in the North West and North Midlands have received over 67,000 items of free sports kit. By 1938 he was an air vice-marshal commanding No. 12 Fighter Group which, during the battle of Britain, defended the Midlands. A phone vote by viewers resulted in Ian Nicholls of the County Air Ambulance becoming the West Midlands NHS Hero. The Town Report broadcast on Midlands Radio was another great development for Rosenallis last year. The pollen count in the Midlands has very little dependency on the direction the winds are coming from. It is also available on medium wave in parts of the Midlands, Yorkshire and Lancashire. Until now the Asian Network has been broadcasting in the Midlands and the North on medium wave frequencies. In January 1642 the king left London and began a long journey round the Midlands and the north. Day two of the Queen's East Midlands Diamond Jubilee tour will continue tomorrow with visits to Stevenage and Hatfield. Show More Sentences There's a traditional East Midlands fish and chip shop on the front, one among many, that serves the best rock salmon and chips you'll find anywhere. The restored clocks are reputed to be accurate to one second in one million years and are controlled by a radio signal from the caesium atomic clock at Rugby in the Midlands. Most of the squad and some ex-players took advantage of a rare Sunday off to go on veteran prop Andy Precious' stag weekend in the East Midlands city. Two other men and a woman from the West Midlands were also taken into custody, a spokesman for West Midlands Police said. After a day of missteps in the West Midlands, Farage was treated like a conquering hero when he took the stage. There are also disturbances in Birmingham and other parts of West Midlands. Now, Stimpson spends an average of two to three hours assembling each photograph in a tiny, dark room of his West Midlands home. When patients arrive for an operation at the Heartlands Hospital in the Midlands, they will be snapped with a digital camera and tagged with a transmitter. At the end of the job, after working for 24 hours without a break in order to finish the job, they decided to drive straight back to the Midlands. Meanwhile, Government sanction has enabled the East Midlands Development Agency to offer allowances for parties stepping forward to help fund the race. On 16 July, as the relay moves on towards the Midlands, BBC Radio Oxford's Drivetime presenter Dominic Cotter will be running with the baton in Banbury. There were also disturbances in Birmingham, West Midlands, West Bromwich and Wolverhampton. It has localised the format to bid for new FM licences in Glasgow and the West Midlands so more listeners outside London don't have to tune in to the station in medium wave. Channel 4's 4Talent network has a hub in the West Midlands dealing with rising media talent from the region. The M5 runs from the West Midlands through Gloucestershire, Bristol and Somerset to Exeter. The relative amount of deprivation is similar to the East Midlands, except the South West has much fewer deprived areas. The metropolitan counties are Greater Manchester, Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, West Midlands and West Yorkshire. Its proposal for the West Midlands conurbation preferred instead an area of contiguous county boroughs with no overall metropolitan authority. In 2017 the West Midlands Combined Authority was established for the West Midlands county. This causes the heat waves that can affect the south and the Midlands to be very uncommon. Show More Sentences CrossCountry trains serve destinations in Yorkshire, the Midlands and the South West. Derbyshire residents are part of the electorate for the East Midlands constituency for elections to the European Parliament. Balti restaurants gradually opened up throughout the West Midlands, and then a large part of Britain. The UK's primary industry was once dominated by the coal industry, heavily concentrated in the north, the Midlands and south Wales. The geography of the North has been heavily shaped by the ice sheets of the Pleistocene era, which often reached as far south as the Midlands. East Midlands Trains run services to St Pancras International and Eurostar run services from there to France and Belgium. Its urban area is the largest in the east Midlands and the second largest in the Midlands. Emergency services are provided by Nottinghamshire Police, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service and East Midlands Ambulance Service. Local bus services in and around Derby are run by a number of companies, but principally Trent Barton and Arriva Midlands. Rugby league team Derby City RLFC were formed in 1990 and compete in the Midlands Premier Division of the National Rugby League Conference. The GWR extended into the West Midlands in competition with the Midland and the London and North Western Railway. Newcomen and his partner John Calley built the first successful engine of this type at the Conygree Coalworks near Dudley in the West Midlands. In 1993 Scottish Citylink, Eurolines and East Midlands Airport were acquired. In the 1990s National Express moved into the privatisation of airports, purchasing East Midlands, Bournemouth, and Humberside Airports. Arriva operates 5,900 buses in London, the north east, north west and south east of England, Yorkshire, the Midlands and Wales. The owners are Transport for West Midlands with operation by National Express Midland Metro, a subsidiary of National Express. Sedgely Road is a proposed stop on Midland Metro Line Two being planned by Network West Midlands between Wednesbury and Brierley Hill. Shropshire has the highest educational attainment in the West Midlands region. The flat northern plain in the north and east has a similar climate to that of the rest of the West Midlands. However the Dissenters were major voting bloc in many areas, such as East Midlands. Show More Sentences The castle's position made it strategically important in safeguarding the Midlands against rebellion. The Major Oak was featured on the 2005 BBC TV programme Seven Natural Wonders as one of the natural wonders of the Midlands. As with the rest of the British Isles and the Midlands, Coventry experiences a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters. In 1986, the West Midlands County Council was abolished and Coventry became administered as an effective unitary authority in its own right. In 2006, Coventry and Warwickshire Ambulance Service was merged with the West Midlands Ambulance Service. Both Sikh and Hindu religions are represented significantly higher than in the rest of the West Midlands in general. That same evening Catesby, likely accompanied by John Wright and Bates, set off for the Midlands. There he was joined by his sons and addition troops, almost certainly more of the Dudley manred from the Midlands. In the North Midlands, fried or grilled oatcakes sometimes replace fried bread. Pockets of demand remain, particularly in the West Midlands and North West England, but has been largely ousted by bitter and lager elsewhere. At this point Herbert contacted Duncan Slarke, the Finds Liaison Officer for the Staffordshire and West Midlands Portable Antiquities Scheme. She was brought up within a low church Anglican family, but at that time the Midlands was an area with a growing number of religious dissenters. During the 1890s, Elgar gradually built up a reputation as a composer, chiefly of works for the great choral festivals of the English Midlands. The original format contained 12 clubs from the Midlands and Northern England. Rugby union has a number of heartlands, notably South Wales, the Scottish Borders, the English West Country, London and the Midlands. The Belfry in the English Midlands has hosted the Ryder Cup more times than any other site. The Sheffield rules were popular and adopted by several Northern and Midlands clubs. Leicester City are Forest's other East Midlands rival due to the close proximity of the two cities. Villa Park is the largest football stadium in the English Midlands, and the eighth largest stadium in England. Aston Villa have a large fanbase and draw support from all over the Midlands and beyond, with supporters' clubs all across the world. Show More Sentences Tigers first piece of silverware was the Midlands Counties Cup won for the first time in 1898 against Moseley. Tigers retained the Midlands Merit Table title in November with an undefeated record. Although originally London based, Wasps are now located in Coventry, West Midlands and own and play at the Ricoh Arena. Saints' main rivals are Leicester Tigers, whom they face in the East Midlands derby. The BDO have organised their version dating back to 1978, when it was held at the Heart of the Midlands nightclub, Nottingham. Her nickname is Golden Girl and in 2003 she was named as the BBC Midlands Sports Personality Of The Year. The Black Country is an area of the West Midlands in England, West of Birmingham, including Dudley, Walsall and Sandwell. Wolverhampton is the fourth most deprived district in the West Midlands, and the 28th most deprived nationally. Walsall is the fifth most deprived district in the West Midlands region, and the 45th most deprived in the country. Main A roads, such as the A12 and A47 link the area to the rest of the UK, and the A14 links the Midlands to the Port of Felixstowe. However the Dissenters were a major voting bloc in many areas, such as the East Midlands. Luftflotte 3, under Generalfeldmarschall Hugo Sperrle, targeted the West Country, Wales, the Midlands, and northwest England. Other upland and hilly areas in the north and Midlands are the Cheviot Hills, the North York Moors, and the Shropshire Hills. Other main line services from the Midlands and the North of England join this at Newport. The A465 provides a strategic link for the northern Valleys, and an alternative route between South West Wales and the Midlands. For example, Hinckley is served by CrossCountry, but it is managed by East Midlands Trains. Phase 1 is from London to the West Midlands and phase 2 from the West Midlands to Leeds and Manchester. Phase 2b will extend the project from Crewe to Manchester, and the West Midlands to Leeds. According to the DfT, the primary purpose of HS2 is to provide additional capacity on the rail network from London to the Midlands and North. The Corieltauvians are believed to have ruled over roughly the area of the East Midlands. Show More Sentences Shooting in the 50m Men's Prone National Championships at the Midlands Rifle Club range. Notably, the Conservatives won metro mayor elections in Tees Valley and the West Midlands, areas traditionally seen as Labour heartlands. The Ipswich chord was opened at the end of March 2014 allowing trains to run without reversing from Felixstowe towards the Midlands. In July 2015, an additional InterCity 125 set was transferred from East Midlands Trains. Serco is one of Ofsted's three Regional Inspection Service Providers, responsible for school inspections in the English Midlands. A FIRE chief has expressed disgust at arsonists who started over 200 fires in the Midlands in the past year. This was a gradual process, and English control in the West Midlands was uncertain until the late 8th century. Bus services are operated by Arriva Midlands and local independents Tanat Valley Coaches and Bryn Melyn. Beyond this point the river forms the boundary between Wrexham County Borough in Wales and Shropshire in the West Midlands of England. Arriva Trains Wales operates services between South Wales, and North Wales and the Midlands on the line. The city's acute hospital is the Royal Stoke University Hospital run by the University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust. This was merged with the distribution business of East Midlands Electricity and rebranded as Central Networks. It derives from a mixture of the Midlands and Southern dialects spoken in London in the early modern period. There is an accent known locally as the Kettering accent, which is a transitional accent between the East Midlands and East Anglian. The South West and East Midlands are also particularly well parished while the North West, West Midlands and South East are poorly parished. The Industrial Revolution in the Midlands and Northern England spelled the end for most of Somerset's cottage industries. The rollout of Radio 1 on FM began on 1 September 1988, starting with Central Scotland, the Midlands and the north of England. The difference between the West Midlands, which fluoridates, and Manchester, which doesn't, was particularly striking. English in England can be divided into four major dialect regions, Southwest English, South East English, Midlands English, and Northern English. There was also a local coincidence of natural resources in the North of England, the English Midlands, South Wales and the Scottish Lowlands. Show More Sentences There are plans for a second high speed line linking London to the Midlands, North West England, and Yorkshire. The Midlands is a cultural and geographic area roughly spanning central England that broadly corresponds to the early medieval Kingdom of Mercia. The Midlands does not correspond to any current administrative area, and there is therefore no strict definition. The region extends from the Scottish Borders in the north to the West Midlands region in the south. Through the Middle Ages the dialects of the North West would have been considerably different from those spoken in the Midlands and south. The region's secondary school attendance is the lowest in England at around 125,000, with the next lowest in the East Midlands. Mercia was located in central England and broadly corresponds to what is now known as the English Midlands. The battle took place at an unknown location, probably in the West Midlands somewhere along Watling Street. The kingdom was centred on the valley of the River Trent and its tributaries, in the region now known as the English Midlands. He cracked down on crime, seizing the belongings of thieves and fugitives, and travelling justices were dispatched to the north and the Midlands. In the autumn of that year, Henry went on royal progress in the Midlands, where the king and queen were popular. Furthering the Tudor conquest of Ireland, under Mary and Philip's reign English colonists were settled in the Irish Midlands. In the remains of his English realm Charles attempted to recover a stable base of support by consolidating the Midlands. At the start of the First English Civil War, Charles's forces controlled roughly the Midlands, Wales, the West Country and northern England. Further competition came with the opening of the Macclesfield Canal in 1831 which gave separate access to Manchester from the Midlands. The new canal system was both cause and effect of the rapid industrialisation of the Midlands and the north. The North West and West Midlands regions contain a dense network of canals. By 1800 the West Midlands had more banking offices per head than any other region in Britain, including London. The city absorbed Sutton Coldfield in 1974 and became a metropolitan borough in the new West Midlands county. Until 1986, the West Midlands County Council was based in Birmingham City Centre. Show More Sentences The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Midlands is also based at Birmingham, with a cathedral under construction. The city also hosts major campuses of the University of Law and BPP University, as well as the Open University's West Midlands regional base. Law enforcement in Birmingham is carried out by West Midlands Police, whose headquarters are at Lloyd House in Birmingham City Centre. Fire and rescue services in Birmingham are provided by West Midlands Fire Service and emergency medical care by West Midlands Ambulance Service. The largest cinema screen in the West Midlands is located at Millennium Point in the Eastside. Sperrle, commanding Luftflotte 3, was ordered to dispatch 250 sorties per night including 100 against the West Midlands. Labour performed well in the Midlands and South of England, winning control of councils including Birmingham, Norwich, Plymouth and Southampton. In council elections held on 5 May 2011, the Liberal Democrats suffered heavy defeats in the Midlands, North and Scotland. In council elections held in May 2011, the Liberal Democrats suffered heavy defeats in the Midlands, North and Scotland. Within England, he suggested that London, Lancashire, Yorkshire, and the Midlands would make natural regions. The Midland Main Line finishes at Sheffield, with a less regular service to Leeds, operated by East Midlands Trains. The centre of the East Midlands area lies roughly between Bingham, Nottinghamshire and Bottesford, Leicestershire. The geographical centre of England lies in Higham on the Hill in west Leicestershire, close to the boundary between the East and West Midlands. The region is home to large quantities of limestone, and the East Midlands Oil Province. Regional financial funding decisions for the East Midlands are taken by East Midlands Councils, based in Melton Mowbray. As a region today, there is no overriding body with significant financial or planning powers for the East Midlands. The A43 dual carriageway connects the East Midlands with the M40 motorway corridor and on to the South of England and Solent ports. Phase 2 of this project would see a new line connecting Birmingham to Leeds, with a proposed station in Toton known as the East Midlands Hub. The East Midlands colloquially use a distinctive form of spoken dialect and accent in some areas. The region as a whole is less deprived than the West Midlands and regions in the North of England. Show More Sentences The Manufacturing Advisory Service for the region is based on the A606 in Melton Mowbray, next to East Midlands Councils. It has the Valuation Office Agency for the East Midlands and East of England. The Bank of England's MPC Agency for the East Midlands is sited on the ng2 estate, near Experian and its economic data. Most secondary schools in the East Midlands are comprehensives, although Lincolnshire retains fifteen state grammar schools. It covers the western half of the area traditionally known as the Midlands. Much of the Industrial Revolution in the United Kingdom began in Birmingham and the Black Country area of West Midlands. From March 2010, the funding decisions at regional level were taken over by Advantage West Midlands, the Regional Development Agency. This is in large part due to the West Midlands conurbation, which is highly diverse. Business Link West Midlands is based on the Quinton Business Park in Quinton, next to the Highways Agency and the M5 at the A456 junction. Virtually all of the grammar schools are in the top twenty schools for the West Midlands. The Midlands and the Lower Derwent present a different story from the rest of the state. Under Wells' scheme, this definition includes Far North and Middle North dialects, but excludes the Midlands dialects. In modern terms the Midlands comprises the English statistical regions of the East Midlands and West Midlands. The Eastern English Midlands were incorporated in the Norse controlled Danelaw in the late 9th century by Ivar the Boneless. However, there are many words in use in the traditional East Midlands Dialect which do not appear in standard English. The three largest recognisable dialect groups in England are Southern English dialects, Midlands English dialects and Northern English dialects. Then there is the growing division of Conservative prosperity in the south and the ailing north and Midlands. The East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust is responsible for the provision of statutory emergency medical services in Northampton. Mingay noted in his 1997 book that when the Swing riots broke out in 1830, the heavily enclosed Midlands remained almost entirely quiet. The Leigh Branch from Wigan leads to the Bridgewater Canal and thus to Manchester and the Midlands. Show More Sentences Magnates like George Hudson developed routes in the North and Midlands by amalgamating small railway companies and rationalising routes. The oldest were in Newcastle and Durham, South Wales, the Central Belt of Scotland and the Midlands, such as those at Coalbrookdale. The are seven schools in the RSA Family of Academies, all in the West Midlands, including The RSA Academy and Whitley Academy. The nearest airports are Manchester, Doncaster Sheffield, and East Midlands. The historic boundaries of Staffordshire cover much of what is now the metropolitan county of West Midlands. East Midlands Airport is just outside the county in Leicestershire, whilet lies within the historic boundaries of Nottinghamshire. The course of the river has often been described as the boundary between the Midlands and the north of England. Along with other major rivers in the Midlands, the Trent is widely used for recreational activities, both on the water and along its riverbanks. When travelling by air, passengers usually do so via East Midlands, Leeds Bradford, Doncaster Sheffield Robin Hood and Manchester airports. East Midlands Trains also run trains via Sheffield, Leicester to St Pancras International. The 350 EMUs will be cascaded to West Midlands Trains when the Class 397 enters service. The South is often considered a principal cultural area of England, along with the Midlands and Northern England. A massive drive is to be launched to catch arsonists who cause millions of pounds worth of damage every year in the West Midlands. They are a sight more readily associated with Asian paddy fields than the Midlands, but water buffalo are definitely on the menu in Warwickshire. Flurries fell over Scotland, northern England and the Midlands yesterday before moving down to London and East Anglia, England, weathermen said. West Midlands Ambulance Service said a man was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident near Wem, Shropshire, yesterday. Then there is the question as to who decided that West Midlands needed renaming. Offenders can volunteer to have an alcolock fitted to their vehicle in a scheme which is due to be tested in Bristol and the West Midlands. If you are growing the Spartan series from John Woolman, then you should find these are fairly hardy as they were bred in the West Midlands. The PS5-a-head all-nighter is being staged at the Rumour nightspot in Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands. Show More Sentences Months later, while on bail, he was involved in a ram raid on a garage in the Midlands, where cars worth pounds 133,000 were driven away. Child, born and raised in the Midlands, is the author of the Jack Reacher crime novels. The forthcoming shake-up next April has reawoken interest in apartments from long-term investors, say CALA Finance Midlands. The scheme has been launched with the help of Midlands Langar Seva, who work in the Midlands and serve over 2,500 meals a week to those in need. And West Midlands business leaders said reskilling the unemployed is key to the growth of the West Midlands economy. Bitter infighting, back-stabbing and a dressing room all pulling in different directions appears to be the order of the day at the Midlands club. New legislation is failing to stem the rising tide of late payments experienced by small businesses in the Midlands. Animals such as the dormouse, the rare Barbastelle bat, skylark and the great crested newt all live in the West Midlands. Photographer Danny Beath impressed the judges of the West Midlands Wildlife Photography Competition. A picture of some porcelain mushrooms has earned Danny Beath the title of West Midlands wildlife photographer of the year. Since West Midlands Police launched their rogues gallery more than 13,000 have visited the site. The West Midlands is the third brigade to set up a limited company after Manchester and Essex. Listers Group is one of the largest car dealerships in the West Midlands which now owns five sites in Birmingham and Solihull. The polished Samian ware came from France, the black pottery from Germany, and other earthenware from the east and west Midlands. Midlands Portland Cement took 16 of their stars for a lucky dip before the Southern Division clash with Sao Paolo last week. The cause of the outbreak of the disease in Sandwell, West Midlands, is being investigated. The region's 178 Satanists are spread out across the West Midlands, with 29 of them living in Birmingham itself. An Asda store in the Midlands is offering customers blood tests with their shopping. Chick Willis is a veteran bluesman who has visited the Midlands intermittently over the years. Rich tea are No1 in the South West and Wales, and the Midlands loves a Malted milk. Show More Sentences Diversification of the West Midlands economy is working, according to Roger Bootle, economic adviser to accountants Deloitte. With Jennifer's aunt Linda Talbot, Ms Meaks made an appeal at a press conference at West Midlands Police headquarters. There is a hint at seaside in the light, shiplap boarding and bright, plain render, surprisingly comfortable in the landlocked Midlands. The Midlands proved to be a prime location for bumper car antics, a fifth of drivers having damaged their car in the region. Metalogic, a Midlands based supplier of computer systems for the metals industry has won a major contract. The hornet hoverfly, the bush cricket, the Essex skipper butterfly they're all moving up into the Midlands. But Sutton Coldfield did not become part of Birmingham until 1974 when the West Midlands metropolitan county was formed. Practitioners of the Buteyko Method, which teaches breathing control to sufferers, are offering courses in the West Midlands. People from across the Midlands are set to learn what it would be like to sleep rough on a cold winter's night at The Big Sleep Out. Days before Customs officers arrested 10 men in Wales, the West Midlands, Cheshire and Buckinghamshire over carousel fraud allegations. He wants to see general powers included in a Parliamentary Bill for motor racing to be staged in Birmingham and elsewhere in the West Midlands. A spaghetti western with its roots in the wild West Midlands could soon be seen at film festivals across the world. Another infection carried by mosquitos, chikungunya, doubled to six cases in the West Midlands last year. Topnotch Health Clubs and Topnotch Health, which has centres across the Midlands, has appointed administrators. Travel West Midlands, main operator of stage carriage buses in the region, has given PHWT the six-figure account to handle its advertising. A leading Midlands theme park is to open its gates to hundreds of naturists in the first event of its kind in Britain later this year. Almost all of his flat and steam irons were manufactured in the Midlands and date back to just before World War Two. A feature of the terraced and lawned gardens are impressive mature trees, including one of the largest tulip trees in the Midlands. I myself was released and demobbed from the Forces and then did shows and concert parties around the Midlands. Superreal have been together for three years, mainly in the Midlands, and are creating quite a stir in the independent music scene. Show More Sentences Neena Gill, a West Midlands MEP, said a military training supersite should be built at RAF Cosford. The biggest loser in terms of absolute numbers was the West Midlands conurbation, with net outward movement of around 10,000 annually. As much as 20mm of rain could fall in the West Midlands before the sogginess spreads northeastwards. West Midlands Police wants to close the front counter from September saying it is uneconomic to employ an officer to staff it. A NEW survey which brands the West Midlands the unfriendliest place in Britain has won a grumpy reception from Brummies. Badge collectors from all parts of the Midlands are gathering at Stoke-on-Trent for their Spring 2005, Swapmeet at the YMCA, Hanley, Stoke. Since joining Grant Thornton from PwC three years ago Mr Foskett has helped to grow the firm's corporate tax service to Midlands businesses. A Midlands business is taking men's fashion to a higher level by developing the UK's first male cosmeceutical brand. United arrived in the Midlands as the Premiership team with the fewest offsides to their name. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said her crash helmet had saved her from more serious injuries. Businesswoman Carol Bennet is targeting prospective crimpers throughout Birmingham, Bromsgrove and the Midlands. The sultry lass from Solihull says that the West Midlands is brimming with girls who have as much va-va-voom as a frisky Formula One car. One Midlands youth worker, who did not want to be named, said he was aware street gangs in Birmingham were involved in gang-rapes. Gillingham After Thursday's game the Gills made an overnight stop in the Midlands to avoid a lengthy coach trip back to Kent in the early hours. A DESIGNER drug linked with deaths across the UK could be on sale in the Midlands, health bosses have warned. To do that, though, they must beat Paviors, who finished second in Midlands One in a play-off on Saturday. John Golding is the practice's new head of not-for-profit across the Midlands. Commissioner is spouting drivel WHAT drivel that gloried penpusher the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner talks. All four were being held at a police station in the West Midlands area. Sometimes, the West Midlands can be a little dismissive of its own achievements. Show More Sentences A BRITISH paralympic star from the Midlands is to be the face of Birmingham's new BT phone book. The A320 Airbus was landing at East Midlands airport near Derby three days before Guy Fawkes night. Girls interested in getting into the sport of handball are getting a PS25,000 boost from Midlands builder Cameron Homes. Nearly two thirds of male office workers in the West Midlands are in favour of dressing down for their job, according to a new report. West Midlands Police officers will be using new drug testing kits when suspected drink-drivers are pulled over in a bid to reduce road deaths. In the Midlands, the rift between the top and bottom 10 per cent of earners widened by 14 per cent. It is proud to be the only university in the West Midlands where the majority of postgraduates study on a part-time basis. What has not helped, of course, is the emasculation of our own television in the Midlands. College leaders in the West Midlands are struggling to cope with a growing demand for courses in holistic therapies. In a UK first, the honeytrap helped West Midlands Police snare two teenage thieves in Foleshill, Coventry, in September. Energetics officially opened its Midlands office and depot with a drinks reception at its Coleshill premises. Given that Mr Parker is from the English Midlands, that would suggest a peculiar form of self-hatred. Sally Lawrence died at the scene of the crash in the English Midlands last October. Other new services include Gran Canaria and Lanzarote flights from Luton, Liverpool, East Midlands and Prestwick airports. More profit warnings were issued by the West Midlands auto sector in Q4 2008 and 2008 overall, than any other region. Men from the West Midlands would sooner pump iron in the gym then spend time with their wives and loved ones according to a recent survey. The scheme is part of the Interall Project, which brings together 12 local authorities in the West Midlands, Warwickshire and Staffordshire. So let me explain my confidence, and the 'reasoning' behind the possibly flakier speculations about other West Midlands councils. Other urban areas of considerable size and influence tend to be in northern England or the English Midlands. Newbold on Avon maintained their Midlands One East momentum with a 27-15 success against a Paviors side making their first trip to Park-field Road for half a century. Find more words! 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