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Flats can be built on site of former Great Barr GP surgery that was demolished without permission

A developer looks set to be allowed to re-build new flats on the site of a former doctor’s surgery after demolishing the building without permission.

Great Barr|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Flats can be built on site of former Great Barr GP surgery that was demolished without permission
Supporting image for story: Flats plan proposed for former Rowley Regis day centre site
Flats plan proposed for former Rowley Regis day centre site
Rowley Regis|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Fire-damaged Smethwick shop will be replaced alongside new flats
Fire-damaged Smethwick shop will be replaced alongside new flats
Smethwick|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Plans to turn former Walsall newspaper offices into four one-bed apartments submitted
Plans to turn former Walsall newspaper offices into four one-bed apartments submitted
Walsall|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The changing faces of seven Sandwell pubs - here's what's in store for renowned landmarks which have seen better days
The changing faces of seven Sandwell pubs - here's what's in store for renowned landmarks which have seen better days
Sandwell|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Plan seeks to demolish eyesore Stourbridge building to make way for 31 new flats
Plan seeks to demolish eyesore Stourbridge building to make way for 31 new flats
News|Dec 25
Supporting image for story: Twelve 'affordable' flats planned opposite much-delayed Tipton metro stop
Twelve 'affordable' flats planned opposite much-delayed Tipton metro stop
Property|Dec 25

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Plans to bring ‘high-quality’ sports and leisure facility to Walsall industrial estate near M6 submitted
Property|Dec 25
Supporting image for story: A Grade II listed Georgian Manor and the place an iconic Christmas song was written - Inside five of the West Midlands' most expensive properties on the market
A Grade II listed Georgian Manor and the place an iconic Christmas song was written - Inside five of the West Midlands' most expensive properties on the market
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Property|Dec 25
Supporting image for story: Bellway Strategic Land submits plans for up to 140 new homes in Eccleshall
Bellway Strategic Land submits plans for up to 140 new homes in Eccleshall
Your World|Dec 24
Supporting image for story: Plans to demolish most of Oldbury school for new teaching block
Plans to demolish most of Oldbury school for new teaching block
Education|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Plans submitted to transform Brownhills bungalow into housing
Plans submitted to transform Brownhills bungalow into housing
Brownhills|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Plan for eight apartments near Halesowen rejected on appeal
Plan for eight apartments near Halesowen rejected on appeal
Halesowen|Dec 23
Supporting image for story: Cash-strapped council’s planned sale of ‘iconic’ Birmingham building is approved - here's what's next for one of the city's tallest buildings
Cash-strapped council’s planned sale of ‘iconic’ Birmingham building is approved - here's what's next for one of the city's tallest buildings
Birmingham|Dec 22
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New student flats in Birmingham city centre refused amid concerns over 'incremental impact' of development
Birmingham|Dec 22
Supporting image for story: Same bid to create ‘overcrowded’ HMO in Smethwick resubmitted after council rejection and almost 100 objections
Same bid to create ‘overcrowded’ HMO in Smethwick resubmitted after council rejection and almost 100 objections
Property|Dec 22
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Four Birmingham attractions set to evolve under huge developments over the coming years - here's what's changing
Property|Dec 22

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UK News|1 hour ago
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Coastguard search for swimmers missing at sea called off
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Process under way to recatalogue artefacts held in huge archaeology storehouse
UK News|3 hours ago
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Ozzy Osbourne and Rob Reiner among the celebrities we mourned in 2025
Showbiz|6 hours ago
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Households urged to spend Boxing Day using up Christmas leftovers
UK News|11 hours ago

Viral News

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Lifestyle|Dec 12
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Entertainment|Dec 3
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World News

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