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Birmingham Live

Updated around the clock with Birmingham news, information, what's on, comment and in-depth coverage of Aston Villa, Birmingham City, West Brom, Warwickshire Cricket Club and other sports

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > mum-speaking-memory-beautiful-son-34561086

Mum speaking in memory of 'beautiful' son says 'check on your kids"

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (389+ words) A Birmingham mum shared a mental health message weeks after the death of her 'deeply-missed' son. Nadia Houghton said Ben Watton, a scaffolder from Northfield, had a "kind heart, a big personality and an infectious laugh". The 38-year-old, who moved…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > black-country > i-failed-four-times-because-34406953

'I failed four times because of dyslexia but I never gave up on my dream"

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1032+ words) Five years ago, Tina Wood had never run a pub before. Since the age of eight, she'd worked on fairgrounds, in factories, and performed body piercings. However, it had always been her dream to run a pub. Around eight years…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > mums-plea-parents-after-tamworth-34453403

Mum's plea to other parents after teen leaves for college and never comes back

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (665+ words) Dan Boswell, 17, who died after a bike accident(Image: Tracy Boswell) "It broke me," Tracy Boswell sobbed as she recounted the devastating accident which led to the death of her 17-year-old son. Two years ago, Tracy's life was turned upside…...

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birminghammail.co.uk > news > midlands-news > birmingham-dad-given-months-live-34456857.amp

'I was given months to live - now I am a grandad"

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (714+ words) Adrian Webb was given just months to live after his skin cancer spread to his lungs, liver, spleen, bowel and spine A father who was told he had merely months to live following an advanced skin cancer diagnosis eleven years…...