Police close down Birmingham pool hall

A pool hall has been closed following a court application by police in Birmingham.The Birmingham Big Bang Pool Hall was initially closed by police on Friday evening due to specific and credible information received by the force, which raised concerns for public safety.On Saturday, a two week closure of Birmingham Big Bang Pool Hall in Soho Hill, Hockley was granted by city magistrates.The closure, obtained under anti-social legislation, follows a series of disorders at the venue over the la