Article: POLITICS: Cameron sprinkles his magic in Balsall Heath; David Cameron charmed the traders of one of Birmingham's busiest inner-city districts on a low key visit. Chief Reporter Neil Connor took a stroll down Ladypool Road after he left and could still feel the warm glow.(News)

Byline: David Cameron

Three years ago, Ladypool Road was hammered by a tornado which left debris on the streets and dark clouds in its wake.

But with a pair of eco-trainers and a smile as wide as some of the balti bowls that make the area what it is, David Cameron sprinkled enough magic to turn that ordeal into a distant memory.

It may have been raining in Balsall Heath yesterday, but shopkeepers, pub landlords and workers were all in high spirits following a visit by the Conservative Party leader which was ...

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