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'Young people are expected to grow up without being shown how' bbc.in/4iFCgym
'Young people are expected to grow up without being shown how'

'Young people are expected to grow up without being shown how'

Research found concerns over money, careers and growing up are weighing on young people.

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The ducks so colourful they look like a 'painting' bbc.in/4BQYGp8
Why mandarin ducks are popping up across the West Midlands

Why mandarin ducks are popping up across the West Midlands

Expert say the birds are now an increasingly common sight, with numbers continuing to rise.

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Your guide on where to take the kids this Christmas bbc.in/3WUvmhz
Your guide on where to take the kids this Christmas

Your guide on where to take the kids this Christmas

A round up of events across the West Midlands to help you get into the Christmas cheer.

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Your photos: Poppy displays in tribute to heroes bbc.in/4iFrqZc
Your photos from the West Midlands: Poppy displays in tribute to heroes

Your photos from the West Midlands: Poppy displays in tribute to heroes

Take a look at these Rembrance Day photos across the West Midlands we have been sent this week.

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Walsall's first away defeat of the season ends their FA Cup hopes. Report: bbc.in/4ejFQx1
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Four second half goals ended Alvechurch's memorable FA Cup run in Devon. Details: bbc.in/4j4gHZK
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'We don't take George Michael seriously enough' bbc.in/4iHEmOz
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Jay Stansfield fires Blues to the top of the Championship. Details: bbc.in/480TVMn
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West Brom are flying in the Championship. Details: bbc.in/4iGco5A
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Two arrested after fireworks set off on roof bbc.in/4Ahjip2
Two arrested after fireworks set off on Birmingham roof

Two arrested after fireworks set off on Birmingham roof

The arrests come after previous incidents involving fireworks in Birmingham city centre.

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How Windrush children helped shape Wolverhampton bbc.in/3WvpM5d
How the Windrush children helped shape Wolverhampton

How the Windrush children helped shape Wolverhampton

Pasvill Lummer says children growing up in the 60s had a very different experience to their parents.

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Why does tragedy abuse remain a problem in football? bbc.in/48Ec5Ub
Why does tragedy abuse remain a problem in football?

Why does tragedy abuse remain a problem in football?

More education is still needed to tackle tragedy chanting at football matches, campaigners say.

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Rail strike to cause disruption to services bbc.in/4z9OHc6
Rail strike to cause disruption to Chiltern Railways services

Rail strike to cause disruption to Chiltern Railways services

Services to and from Stratford-upon-Avon, Leamington and Birmingham Moor Street will be affected.

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Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands bbc.in/4t5uVNL
Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands

Stories to make you smile from across the West Midlands

Our pick of some lighter stories you may have missed through the week.

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Children speak of anger at learning mum was murdered bbc.in/3WUvYnr
Children's pain after learning mum Patricia Lashley was killed by Trevor Dunkley

Children's pain after learning mum Patricia Lashley was killed by Trevor Dunkley

The children of Patricia Lashley grew up believing their mother had abandoned them.

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Stourbridge's Jude and Jobe Bellingham could be the first brothers to play together for England since Gary and Phil Neville 19 years ago. Details: bbc.in/3WeLyu1
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People flee as fireworks thrown in city centre street bbc.in/4sGFnL7
People flee as fireworks thrown in Birmingham city centre

People flee as fireworks thrown in Birmingham city centre

Teenagers are arrested after fireworks were thrown near Aston University.

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‘George Campbell out injured - but close to signing a new contract!' 🎧 BBC Radio WM’s Daz Hale and reporter Steve Hermon with the latest team news from the Hawthorns. Listen to the full Albion chat on BBC Sounds - bbc.in/4zAaue6
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Winter support for residents facing cost pressures bbc.in/4AbC5lz
Winter support for Wolverhampton residents facing cost-of-living pressure

Winter support for Wolverhampton residents facing cost-of-living pressure

The plans aim to help more people access food, financial advice and help with heating costs.

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Man jailed for murder of woman missing for 28 years bbc.in/4jWaujF
Trevor Dunkley jailed for murder of woman missing for 28 years

Trevor Dunkley jailed for murder of woman missing for 28 years

Patricia Lashley, 33, was last seen near her home on Hall Street, Dudley, in September 1998.

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