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POLICY AND POLITICS

Cotton piles pressure on West Midlands Police chief to stand down

Birmingham City Council’s Labour leader John Cotton has called for the chief constable of West Midlands Police, Craig Guildford, to stand down.

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Birmingham City Council's Labour leader John Cotton has called for the chief constable of West Midlands Police, Craig Guildford, to stand down.

It comes after a highly critical preliminary review into the decision to ban Israeli football team Maccabi Tel Aviv's fans from a match against Aston Villa last year.

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