they cover birmingham and solihull. and mum and dad and family...? yeah. mum's been 0k.bereavement support and they will both, both mum and dad will need bereavement support, so i'll ring them in the next couple of days. 0k. it's led by one of the uk's experts on sudc. i think it's very important for families to know that absolutely everything has been done to find an answer for why their child died, even if, in the end, we don't find an answer, but they know we've done everything we can. so, five—year—old — - mum described him as well. he'd been kind of satl up, you know, playing with his siblings. so, is there anything parents can do to prevent an sudc death? no, i don't think there's anything. because we don't know what causes it, we don't know any risk factors for it, there's nothing we can do to prevent it at the moment. and when it strikes, sudc can be a lonelyjourney for the family. at christmas, there are no decorations in gavin and jodie's home. do not want to celebrate. last christmas was horrible. this christmas, i've been saying, i do not want to celebrate it

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the mp for solihull lost the conservative whip . in december conservative whip.cember 2022 after it was revealed he was being investigated by the metropolitan police over that allegation. the investigation was abandoned by the force last yean was abandoned by the force last year, but the allegation was then referred to essex police. but in a statement today, mr knight, who'd always denied any wrongdoing, said the second investigation had also now been closed . well the main news today closed. well the main news today is that the home secretary says police officers will be automatically suspended if they're charged with certain criminal offences . the comments criminal offences. the comments came after the sarah everard inquiry found wayne couzens should never have been a police officer , after cousins killed officer, after cousins killed sarah everard in 2021, her family says she died because she would never have got into a stranger's car if he hadn't been a police officer in query chair, lady eilish angelini warned that without a radical overhaul of policing pra

they're going to be at the fa trophy clash with solihull now . chorley are with solihull now.ould see boyzone become the face of the club . can you imagine tom clarke club. can you imagine tom clarke , whose chorley coo, said that he was thrilled that the trio would be attending and says it has the potential to bring our town into the limelight like never before. it's not 1994 anymore. >> well, we love them for a reason, you know , that's a very reason, you know, that's a very good point. >> yeah, well, if you're saying that i just wonder whether something gets exciting . the something gets exciting. the ball forward, they'll all ball goes forward, they'll all stand up and everybody thinks they're chorus they're going to do the chorus at the song. maybe, i at the end of the song. maybe, i don't that westlife? don't know. or is that westlife? i confused. i get them confused. >> they're very similar. >> they are very similar. yeah. >> they are very similar. yeah. >> could happen. >> anyway, could well happen. well you know wonderful for chorley team chorley it might help the tea

you've got various businesses, particularly along the main stratford road that leads you actually into solihullely you end up in stratford upon avon. i mean, it's a heavyweight traffic and indeed. but the important thing is when you go along there, you will see mosques, but you'll also see churches , and you'll also see churches, and that's the important thing. and the churches are welcomed in that area. and it is still a diverse area. you know, because we do have white people living there. we have african, canbbean there. we have african, caribbean people living there as well. no one's turned away, well. and no one's turned away, no one's refused be served in no one's refused to be served in their think their shops, etc. and i think their shops, etc. and i think the important thing is, is that perception . i saw the comments perception. i saw the comments that it was a clumsy statement. well, you know, man up, get on with it, apologise. and then get on with what you're doing. that's what he needs to be doing. and it's straight. it's simple. apologise for what you've said. stigmatising people o

how two fly—tippers were caught in the act by locals, who blocked them from leaving the scene near solihullan up the mess. the build—up to the super bowl was dominated by speculation over whether the pop queen taylor swift would make it from japan to see her boyfriend travis kelce playing for kansas city chiefs. are well, she did — and she seemed to enjoy it. a lot. she brought some famous pals, including the actress blake lively. and even chugged a pint of beer when egged on by the crowd in las vegas. lots more on the super bowl withjohn in a few minutes' time. she was definitely more animated than that. you will see more of taylor any minute now. i don't think anybody will suffer from a lack of taylor swift today. she won the super bowl, didn't she?! she played in it. and a story now about childhood dreams coming true, in this case for a huge lego fan. this classic red phone box — complete with a working light and ringer — was made by lifelong lego fan john cramp, who is 43 and from leicestershire. he sent it to the danish company, which has now produced it as an official set. as you can

and lastly, let's go to brian brian dougans in solihull. who disagrees with lee anderson. there are many people in the country who disagree with lee anderson. it's quite dangerous what he has said. um i think it's very clear you can say and nana have the utmost respect for you, and you can quite rightly point out that it's not racist , it's it's not racist, it's islamophobic. it's not racist, it's islamophobic . um, and that's islamophobic. um, and that's what's at issue here. um and it's and i think it's really dangerous. and this normalisation of what he has said is equally dangerous. um . said is equally dangerous. um. now, you can agree with him if you like. that's your absolute right. and point of view. and everybody does have the right to free speech, but we don't have the right to be islamophobic in our language and in our actions. and you are correct. >> but just to just clarify what brian, brian, my point there. brian. my point there was that sadiq khan had called this, that he was being racist and i was pulling him up on that and

they'll attend tomorrow's fa trophy tie against solihull moors.follow. i am not going to sing it. time now to get the news, travel and weather where you are. good morning from bbc london, i'm alison earle. a watchdog has warned the the met police is not doing enough to tackle child exploitation, leaving vulnerable young people at risk. his majesty's inspectorate of constabulary and fire & rescue services said scotland yard lacked understanding of the "nature and scale of child exploitation" which is a "significant barrier" to the force being able to tackle the problem. i should start by saying a sincere apology, really, to all those affected by the incidents reported on by the inspectorate in this report. it will be upsetting for anyone who has been affected by these instances of exploitation that the inspectorate have reported on. and my heart goes out to those who have been affected and their families. but we are as you know making great strides in how we move on from this and making sure we ensure all children in the future are safeguarded. tra

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