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Birmingham council sold a £395,000 house in 2013; 11 years later, it discovered a primary school had accidentally gone with it; now it is going to court to get it back

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Birmingham council sold a £395,000 house in 2013; 11 years later, it discovered a primary school had accidentally gone with it; now it is going to court to get it back

George Dixon Primary School, Image: Pentagon Play Birmingham City Council sold a three-bedroom former caretaker’s house at auction in 2013 for £395,000, and a paperwork error meant the sale also transferred ownership of George Dixon Primary School in Edgbaston. The mistake went unnoticed for 11 years while the school carried on as normal. It came … Read more

Indian-origin delivery driver jailed for more than 11 years for hit-and-run crash in UK

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Hindustan Times News

In London, an Indian-origin man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for his role in a hit-and-run accident involving a couple in the West Midlands region of England. Indian-origin delivery driver jailed for more than 11 years for hit-and-run crash in UK In December last year, 41-year-old Harinderpal Athwal hit a … Read more

PV Sindhu stranded at Dubai airport as tensions rise in Middle East

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PV Sindhu stranded at Dubai airport as tensions rise in Middle East

India’s Sindhu faces China’s Wang Zhiyi during the women’s third round match at the Badminton World Championships in Paris. (AP Photo) New Delhi: India’s two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu is currently stranded at the Dubai airport due to the closure of Dubai’s airspace. middle East Flights disrupted. Sindhu was traveling to Birmingham to participate in … Read more