New Year Honours
A number of people across the Midlands have been awarded with New Year Honours in the 2013 list.
Ellie Simmonds 'honoured' by fans' support on Twitter
More top news
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Over 10,000 costumes set go to public sale
Many of the items up for grabs at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon were handmade for famous actors.
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Lincolnshire tip workers find lost wedding bracelet
A precious bracelet lost by a grandmother has been found by workers at the Grantham Household Waste Recycling Centre.
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Two charged with modern slavery offences
Two men from the Midlands have been charged under Section 1 of The Modern Slavery Act.