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The 12 green spaces include Barnford Park, Oldbury; Brunswick Park, Wednesbury; Dartmouth Park, West Bromwich; Haden Hill Park, Cradley Heath; Lightwoods Park, Bearwood; Red House Park, Great Barr; Sandwell Valley Country Park, West Bromwich; Sandwell Valley Crematorium; Tipton Cemetery; Victoria Park, Smethwick; Victoria Park, Tipton; and Warley Woods, Bearwood.

HORRIFIED staff have spoken of their fear about the crime epidemic on the high street after three men raided a store in Bearwood with a knife.

The tragedy happened at the junction of Lordswood Road and Hagley Road, on the border of Bearwood and Harborne, at around 11.45pm on Tuesday, after officers used a stinger in Bearwood Road in a bid to stop the Renault following a 15-minute chase.

For many decades now there has been one certainty in the Birmingham musical diary: on Thursday there will be jazz in Bearwood.

The Commission rejected allegations that Bearwood Corporate Services - which is controlled by Ashcroft - was not carrying on business in the UK and was therefore ineligible to donate money to political parties.

It has so far spent 18 months probing Bearwood Corporate Services, the firm Ashcroft used to funnel millions into Tory coffers.

The peer has given the party over pounds 5million since 2003 through a firm called Bearwood Corporate Services.

The Electoral Commission confirmed reports in the Sunday Mirror and Sunday Telegraph that it was mounting a formal investigation into the donations made by Bearwood Corporate Services.

The Electoral Commission confirmed reports in Sunday newspapers that it was mounting a formal investigation into the donations made by Bearwood Corporate Services.

Lord Ashcroft, the party's deputy chairman, has paid millions to the party through Bearwood, a UK-registered company.

The unnamed officer was taking part in an anti-burglary operation in Poplar Avenue, in Bearwood, Birmingham, at around 3.50pm yesterday, when he and a colleague tried to stop a black Honda Civic car.