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bbc.com | Chloe Hughes
Union to challenge bin strike picket court orderChloe HughesBob HockenhullBBCAbout 40 people gathered outside the Tyseley depot on ThursdayUnite the Union has said it is preparing to challenge a court order which prevents its members from delaying bin lorries leaving depots in Birmingham. The union added it had agreed to abide by the law on picketing and would continue to conduct a lawful, peaceful protest.
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bbc.com | Chloe Hughes
Accidental drownings prompt open water warningChloe HughesBBCLiam Webb, a critical care paramedic, said people often did not understand the dangers of waterMidlands Air Ambulance is urging people to respect the water, after there were 18 accidental drowning deaths in the region last year. Data from the National Water Safety Forum (NWSF) showed that May 2024 saw the most accidental water-related fatalities, with 193 people dying in the UK in total.
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bbc.co.uk | Chloe Hughes
Image source, Royal Wolverhampton NHS TrustImage caption, Chris Ford wants to encourage people to look after their skin in the sun"It's always nice to have a tan but it's just not worth the risk."Chris Ford, 78, from Aldridge, was diagnosed with skin cancer two years ago after noticing a new skin lesion by her eye socket. She was referred to Wolverhampton's New Cross Hospital and had a procedure under local anaesthetic to remove the cancerous cells.
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bbc.com | Chloe Hughes
Roadshow launched to engage public in town plansChloe HughesGoogleTwo of the roadshow events will be held at Redditch MarketA roadshow of events has been launched to help people engage with a public consultation about a town's future development. The "issues and options" consultation began on 22 May and will run until 3 July, starting the process to make Redditch's Local Plan, which will guide development in the town up to 2043.
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bbc.com | Chloe Hughes
New health diagnostic centre set to open in JuneChloe HughesSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation TrustServices will start at the centre from 9 JuneA health trust has said services at its new centre will be up and running from June. The Stratford community diagnostic centre is being built using £6m of national funding and a £1m community infrastructure levy grant from Stratford District Council.
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