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	<title>Express &#38; StarHalesowen news &#187; Express &amp; Star</title>
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		<title>Shop boss&#8217;s casino spree after theft of £19,000</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/02/09/shop-bosss-casino-spree-after-theft-of-19000/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A shop manager stole more than £19,000 in takings from the branch of 99p Stores he ran and then gambled it away at a casino, a court was told.]]></description>
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		<title>Cameras catch 17 speeders a day on M5</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/02/07/cameras-catch-17-speeders-a-day-on-m5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Around 17 drivers a day have been caught speeding on just seven miles of the M5 since the start of a £9.32 million roadworks scheme, it emerged today.]]></description>
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		<title>The French Hen, Clent</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/lifestyle/dining-out/2012/02/06/food-review-of-the-french-hen-clent-dy9-9py/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:21:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days it can be difficult to find somewhere to go for lunch that  offers something affordable but different to the typical chain pub grub  or stone-baked pizzas, writes Adam Burling.]]></description>
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		<title>Lou&#8217;s Women give resolutions updates</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/blogs/lous-women/2012/02/01/lous-women-give-resolutions-updates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/blogs/lous-women/2012/02/01/lous-women-give-resolutions-updates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To anyone who might have spied me smoking a cigarette since New Year and thought “aha, we’ve caught her out”- I really am giving up, writes Louise Jew.]]></description>
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		<title>Car gang is jailed over sophisticated £1.1m con</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/28/car-gang-is-jailed-over-sophisticated-1-1m-con/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/28/car-gang-is-jailed-over-sophisticated-1-1m-con/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A criminal gang that sold stolen luxury cars in a £1.1 million “highly-sophisticated and well-planned” con was today starting prison sentences totalling 32 years.]]></description>
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		<title>Alison Norton&#8217;s Midlands am dram round-up &#8211; January 27</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2012/01/27/alison-nortons-midlands-am-dram-round-up-january-27/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/theatre/2012/01/27/alison-nortons-midlands-am-dram-round-up-january-27/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our am dram guru Alison Norton casts her expert eye over the shows that you should be looking out for this week.]]></description>
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		<title>Collapse of Peacocks puts Midlands jobs at risk</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/19/collapse-of-peacocks-puts-midlands-jobs-at-risk/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/19/collapse-of-peacocks-puts-midlands-jobs-at-risk/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bilston]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thousands of UK shop workers – scores of them in Staffordshire and the  Black Country – today faced the prospect of losing their jobs in the  collapse of budget fashion chain Peacocks.]]></description>
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		<title>Victory in fight for A456 crossing in Halesowen</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/19/victory-in-fight-for-a456-crossing-in-halesowen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/19/victory-in-fight-for-a456-crossing-in-halesowen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[birmingham]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[An eight-year battle has been won for a pedestrian crossing to be  installed on a road in Halesowen labelled one of the most dangerous in  Britain.]]></description>
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		<title>Just 157 complete survey on police cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/18/just-157-complete-survey-on-police-cuts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/18/just-157-complete-survey-on-police-cuts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fewer than 160 people have completed an online questionnaire about proposed overnight closures of police stations across the West Midlands, it emerged today.]]></description>
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		<title>Wolverhampton gymnast Kristian Thomas strikes gold</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/2012/01/14/wolverhampton-gymnast-kristian-thomas-strikes-gold/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/sport/2012/01/14/wolverhampton-gymnast-kristian-thomas-strikes-gold/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 10:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kristian Thomas was today confident he could land a place in the Team GB  squad for the Olympic Games after a “perfect” display in the London  Prepares gymnastics test event at the North Greenwich arena.]]></description>
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		<title>Big clear-up as winds wreak havoc across Midlands</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/06/big-clear-up-as-winds-wreak-havoc-across-midlands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2012/01/06/big-clear-up-as-winds-wreak-havoc-across-midlands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 11:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The clear-up after gale force winds wreaked havoc in the Midlands, ripping roofs from buildings and sending trees toppling, was into a second day today.]]></description>
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		<title>Everyday heroes enjoy Honours for dedication</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/31/everyday-heroes-enjoy-honours-for-dedication/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/31/everyday-heroes-enjoy-honours-for-dedication/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 09:43:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Leggett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From a bobby to a boxing coach, people from all walks of life in the Black Country and Staffordshire have been recognised in the Queen’s New Year’s honours list.]]></description>
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		<title>Dudley swimming prices are increased</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/29/dudley-swimming-prices-are-increased/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/29/dudley-swimming-prices-are-increased/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:59:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Swimming prices for youngsters and pensioners living in Dudley will  increase for the third time in 18 months, it has emerged today.]]></description>
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		<title>Halesowen man, 86, killed by car</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/29/halesowen-man-86-killed-by-car/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/29/halesowen-man-86-killed-by-car/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A pensioner from Halesowen has died after being knocked down by a car while out walking in Surrey.]]></description>
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		<title>Legal challenge over Halesowen fire station closure</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/24/264080/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/24/264080/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A legal bid to overturn controversial plans to close a Black Country  fire station and axe a 24-hour crew will go ahead after it was revealed  lawyers will take up the case.]]></description>
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		<title>Oldies but goodies just keep rolling on</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/24/oldies-but-goodies-just-keep-rolling-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/24/oldies-but-goodies-just-keep-rolling-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 10:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers havhe been contacting the Express &amp; Star to tell us about  items which were bought decades ago, but are still going strong.]]></description>
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		<title>Petition against plans to close police stations</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/19/petition-against-plans-to-close-police-stations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/19/petition-against-plans-to-close-police-stations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just under 160 people have so far filled in a questionnaire about controversial plans to shut a string of police stations across the West Midlands overnight.]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Viva La Revolution, Andy Lowe and Carnypig</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2011/12/16/meet-viva-la-revolution-andy-lowe-and-carnypig/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2011/12/16/meet-viva-la-revolution-andy-lowe-and-carnypig/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chrissy Symmons catches up with the region’s best unsigned acts and meets the musical stars of tomorrow - this week it's Viva La Revolution from Halesowen, Shrewsbury's Andy Lowe and Stafford-based Carnypig. ]]></description>
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		<title>Earls High School student in hospital presents drive</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/education/2011/12/15/earls-high-school-student-in-hospital-presents-drive/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Harvey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students from The Earls High School in Halesowen have been collecting  present bags in their ‘Give a Gift Bag’ appeal for the Children’s Ward  at Russells Hall Hospital in readiness for distribution at Christmas.]]></description>
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		<title>Olympic torch honour lights up pair&#8217;s lives</title>
		<link>http://www.expressandstar.com/news/2011/12/13/olympic-torch-honour-lights-up-pairs-lives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Walters</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A running coach and sports-mad college student have been selected to carry the Olympic torch during next year’s games.]]></description>
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