Birmingham City Council has begun to take down tributes left for Ozzy Osbourne in his home city following the heavy metal icon's death aged 76 last month and plan to give them to Black Sabbath frontman's family.

Ozzy Osbourne’s cause of death has been revealed. The Black Sabbath frontman officially died at age 76 from cardiac arrest, acute myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease and Parkinson’s disease on July 22, according to a death certificate obtained by The Sun on Tuesday.

Ozzy Osbourne cause of death revealed after rock legend’s funeral - Black Sabbath rocker died weeks after playing his final show with the band in his hometown of Birmingham