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Street artist creates Covid-19 mural in Birmingham
A stunning mural titled 'Forward in Unity' by renowned street artist Gent 48 has been unveiled in Digbeth, Birmingham. The piece, aiming to immortalise the return of community spirit in Birmingham during the coronavirus pandemic, is...
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RAF help Birmingham City Council deliver doorstep tests
Birmingham City Council and RAF personnel are operating a 'Drop and Collect' coronavirus test service as the local authority attempts to stem the rise of cases in areas such as Selly Oak, which is has a high student population. Interview...
Press Association
Footage of HS2 work near Birmingham
Footage of the HS2 construction site in Solihull, Birmingham.
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Ambulances queue at Birmingham hospital
Footage of queuing emergency ambulances at Birmingham's City Hospital, many of which contain patients waiting to be moved inside into A&E. The West Midlands has several areas in the top 10 highest-growing coronavirus numbers.
Press Association
Public react to vaccine approval in Birmingham
Vox pops with members of the public in Birmingham about whether they would have the coronavirus vaccine after the Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine was approved. Dilantha Dissanayak, Lauren Upton, Samantha Poole, Allan Poole, Susan...
Sky News
Interview with Robert Jenrick on the safety of the covid-19 vaccine and the timing of the second dose
CLEAN: Exterior interview with Housing and Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick talking about the safety of the covid-19 vaccine and the government's decision to make the second dose 12 weeks after the first one on 24 January 2021 in...
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Muslims urged not to ‘drop the ball’ over restrictions during Eid celebrations
Worshippers at Green Lane Mosque in Birmingham take part in a prayer sitting to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. The celebration marks the end of the Muslim month of fasting, called Ramadan.
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Andy Street back to work after election win
Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street returns to work following re-election over the weekend, to announce that HS2's Birmingham city centre station will be built by contractors Mace and Dragados in a deal worth up to £570m.
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Pub bombings families ‘closer than we ever have been’ to public inquiry
Julie Hambleton, sister of Birmingham pub bombings victim Maxine, and West Midlands Mayor Andy Street talk after a meeting with Home Secretary Priti Patel to discuss the possibility of a public inquiry. Ms Hambleton told the PA news...
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Road networks quieter as commuters heed advice - National Highways
Interview with senior network planner Frank Bird at National Highways West Midlands regional operations centre in Birmingham. He talks about the impact of rail strikes on the roads, during Thursday morning's rush hour.
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People of Birmingham react to Johnson resignation
Members of the public in Birmingham react to Boris Johnson's resignation as Prime Minister. He intends to remain in No 10 until his successor is elected, but he faces resistance to that plan from within his own party and the Opposition....
Curated Video
Birmingham City owner fails in bid to attend club''s first home game
1. Main entrance in the Eastern Law Courts in Hong Kong
2. Close of sign reading (English and Mandarin) "Eastern Law Courts Building"
3. Wide of Carson Yeung, Birmingham City owner, exiting van
4. Carson Yeung going into the court...
Curated Video
SYND 30-8-73 AFTERMATH OF BOMB EXPLOSIONS IN MIDLANDS
Aftermath of bomb explosions in Midlands.
1. gv top shot, Birmingham street - crowd, fire engines, police
2. gv top shot, crowd and police
3. ms police evacuating people
4. gv top shot, fie engine through street
5. ms fire engine...
Curated Video
APTN pix of Birmingham city centre, security, vox pops
1. Wide shot motorway with sign above advising people to avoid Birmingham
2. Closer shot of sign
3. Wide shot Birmingham skyline
4. Mid shot skyline
5. Pull focus of buildings on skyline
6. Police car
7. Police officers next to car
8....
Curated Video
Security, Muslim community, life after massive bomb alert
1. Sunrise over central area of Birmingham
2. Police car drives along sealed-off street
3. High shot over Birmingham
4. Traffic starting to flow again
5. People walk along shopping street, past Yard of Ale pub
6. Close up of Yard of Ale...
Curated Video
University workers were removing toilet paper from trees in 13 degree weather after Auburn lost to Florida State in the BCS title game. Fans always roll trees on campus after a win, but some followed through with the tradition even in defeat. (Jan. 7)
Temperatures plunged into the single digits in Alabama as the coldest weather of the season settled over the state.
The temperature was still in the single-digits when Auburn University workers got out early Tuesday to clean up Toomer's...
Curated Video
UK: EXPULSION OF BRITISH DIPLOMATS FROM RUSSIA UPDATE (2)
English/Nat
Britain is still waiting for official confirmation that nine diplomats are to be expelled from Russia for spying.
The British ambassador has been summoned to a meeting with Russian foreign minister Yevgeny Primakov to talk...
Curated Video
Memorial for hit-and-run victims, clean-up, reax to rioting
1. Mid of man placing flowers at makeshift memorial outside petrol station on Dudley Road where incident occurred in which three young men died
2. Close-up of man kneeling down and putting card into place
3. Close-up of man weeping...
Curated Video
WRAP PM says farewell to Benedict XVI, arrival back in Italy
Birmingham, UK
1. Pope Benedict XVI and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands at airport
2. SOUNDBITE (English) David Cameron, British Prime Minister:
"Your Holiness, on this truly historic first state visit to Britain, you...
Curated Video
SYND 20 11 78 START OF THE RAC AUTO RALLY
The start of the round-Britain Lombard RAC auto rally, which sets off from Birmingham. Competitors Markku Alen, Walter Rohrl and Graham Elsmore feature.
1. ws starting line
2. ms crowd
3. ms Alen starts off in car No.3
4. ms Rohrl starts...
Curated Video
UK: SUNKEN RUSSIAN SUBMARINE: POSSIBLE SALVAGE OPERATION
English/Nat
The man who piloted British businessman Richard Branson's round-the-world balloon record attempt could be called upon to help raise the sunken "Kursk" submarine.
If they get the formal go-ahead, Per Lindstrand and his team...
Curated Video
UK: BIRMINGHAM: G8 SUMMIT LATEST (2)
English/Nat
The G-8 leaders got down to another day of intense talks on Saturday, the last day of their annual summit.
Meeting at a country estate just outside Birmingham, leaders of the Group of Eight major
nations were expected to...
Curated Video
As the Mexican government cracks down on violent drug cartels near the U.S. border, wings of the vast drug network are emerging in some unlikely places, far away from border towns.
HEADLINE: Mexican drug violence lands in heartland
CAPTION: As the Mexican government cracks down on violent drug cartels near the U.S. border, wings of the vast drug network are emerging in some unlikely places, far away from border...