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Large cordon in place around West Bromwich street as emergency services respond to 'incident'

Buses have been diverted away from a road in West Bromwich while emergency services respond to an incident.

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Supporting image for story: Large cordon in place around West Bromwich street as emergency services respond to 'incident'
Supporting image for story: Wolves 0 Liverpool 0: Goal line clearance keeps it all square - Live
Wolves 0 Liverpool 0: Goal line clearance keeps it all square - Live
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Supporting image for story: Large cordon in place following 'incident' in West Bromwich street - LIVE UPDATES
Large cordon in place following 'incident' in West Bromwich street - LIVE UPDATES
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Murder investigation launched after man dies following stabbing on Birmingham street
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Appeal launched after man has 'jaw broken' in New Year assault at Birmingham venue
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'She meant everything to our family' - Loved ones pay emotional tribute to woman who died in Staffordshire road crash
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