The day's news in pictures: June 19, 2013
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Birmingham Post.co.uk provides users with news, interviews, credible business information, expert in-depth analysis, the latest on executive property, career opportunities and reviews on the region’s culture.
birminghampost.co.uk is ideal for reaching affluent consumers - 83% of users are in ABC1 groups.
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The site also features picture galleries including the popular 'Post People'.
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Stacey Barnfield is the Editor of the Birmingham Post. He joined the Post in March 2013 after four years as executive editor on the sister title the Birmingham Mail.