Birmingham & Black Country

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  1. A man with white hair and dark-framed glasses, wearing a grey suit and black shirt, stands in a radio studio. Beyond him a large internal glass window and computer screens can be seen.

  3. A burned patch of ground at a nature reserve with a tower block in the background

  4. An orange and black Class 730 electric train stopped at a railway station with a walkway over the track in the background. The platform is deserted. Trees line the other side of the track.

  5. A nature reserve looking from a hill to a high rise buildings has charred and blackened earth surrounding browning trees

  6. Restored historic timber-framed building with a red tiled roof and brick ground floor, viewed from across a grassy field. Large glass doors line the front façade, with mature trees surrounding the property and conservation project signs displayed along the perimeter fence.

  7. Several male and female police officers in unform stand with Simon outside by a circular statue. Two officers are standing with bikes.

  8. A promotional poster for a film, with an actor in the foreground in a shiny red jacket and white vest, with slicked back dark hair. Behind him are two men in balaclavas, and black clothing, holding a knife and a gun. This is Birmingham is written in white text.

  9. A man in a red shirt and cap smiles at the camera as he stands in a room with yellow walls, colourful paintings and a pink woolly mammoth sculpture behind him.

  10. A graduation-style official photo of Hampton with long blonde hair holding a white scroll and wearing a red and yellow gown. She is smiling in front of a grey background.

  11. The exterior of Jaguar Land Rover's Wolverhampton factory.

  12. A blurry photo of a man on a bike he is wearing all black. The bike is black and has red on the frame. There is a white van behind him.

  13. A composite image comprised of two police mugshots. On the left is a man with a long grey beard, and on the right a woman with shoulder length brown hair

  14. Street-corner view of a suburban road junction on a bright day, with a small commercial building and forecourt on the left, several parked vehicles including white vans and cars, trees and shrubs along the roadside, and a wide blue sky filled with large white clouds. A two-lane road extends into the distance past residential and commercial properties.

  15. A life-size sculpture of a woolly mammoth, with pink fur, blue horns and yellow toenails in the center of the room. Colourful paintings hang on the yellow walls of an art gallery, with wooden floor.

  16. A woman with brown hair pulled back behind her head and wearing an orange top, has a cat just beneath her chin, looking off camera. Behind them is a radiator with a towel on top of it.

  17. A bin worker in red trousers and an orange reflective jacket putting a bin into the back of a bin lorry in a residential street

  18. A man with short grey hair and wearing a dark coat and striped shirt, looks to our right with a solemn expression on his face.

  19. man in war regalia standing in front of war museum shed

  20. Drone footage of smoke rising from a grassland area. A large car park, playing field and buildings including houses can be seen beyond.

  21. Looking up to the Cube building, which features a mix of glass and plus shaped panels

  22. Large Victorian Gothic red-brick building with ornate arched windows and decorative stonework lining a quiet city street. A tall clock-tower-style spire rises above the structure against a clear blue sky, while the road in front is largely empty with a few parked vehicles visible in the distance.

  23. A woman stands at the side of a dual carriageway, with a thumbs up to the camera in this selfie photo. She is wearing a navy vest top and reflective blue sunglasses. Behind, parked half on the kerb, is a blue Vauxhall car with its orange hazard lights on.

  24. Street-corner view of a suburban road junction on a bright day, with a small commercial building and forecourt on the left, several parked vehicles including white vans and cars, trees and shrubs along the roadside, and a wide blue sky filled with large white clouds. A two-lane road extends into the distance past residential and commercial properties.

  25. An orange and black Class 730 electric train stopped at a railway station with a walkway over the track in the background. The platform is deserted. Trees line the other side of the track.