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Severn Trent is ordered to pay almost £10,000 over River Trent pollution

SEVERN Trent has pleaded guilty to allowing sewage to pollute the River Trent and has been ordered to pay almost £10,000.Read

New owner outlines plans for BRMB and sister radio stations

PHIL Riley knows he has a challenge on his hands when it comes to turning around BRMB’s flagging fortunes, but if anyone understands the ups and downs of the station, he does.Read

Birmingham cafe serves up a tweet

A BIRMINGHAM cafe may seem an unlikely candidate to embark on a digital adventure looking at how businesses can make the most of social websites such as Twitter and Facebook.Read

Ex-Rover staff windfall is blocked by wrangle

HOPES that former Rover workers could claim a share of the £22 million left over from the collapsed car firm’s leasing arm have been put on ice amid the ongoing wrangle over who owns the money.Read

Ex-Rover staff windfall is blocked by wrangle

HOPES that former Rover workers could claim a share of the £22 million left over from the collapsed car firm’s leasing arm have been put on ice amid the ongoing wrangle over who owns the money.Read

Ex-Rover staff windfall is blocked by wrangle

HOPES that former Rover workers could claim a share of the £22 million left over from the collapsed car firm’s leasing arm have been put on ice amid the ongoing wrangle over who owns the money.Read

Work starts again on Digbeth coach station

DIGBETH coach station will be open in time for Christmas, National Express promised today.Read

Urban Splash buys Sunbeam motorcycle factory in Wolverhampton

THE Sunbeam factory which has stood empty for years has been bought by a developer.Read

BID boss reveals plan to smarten up Broad Street

A PUSH for a rapid bus connection to New Street station and plans to smarten up closed-down venues are on the agenda for the second phase of the Business Improvement District in Broad Street.Read

Bromsgrove farmer forced to dump unsold apples

A BROMSGROVE farmer has had to dump more than 30 tonnes of unsold apples – blaming the continued advance of the supermarkets for causing small growers’ traditional outlets to wither away.Read

Radio station BRMB sold to industry veteran Phil Riley

RADIO station BRMB has been sold to the man who launched his career there as a graduate trainee.Read

Radio station BRMB sold to industry veteran Phil Riley

RADIO station BRMB has been sold to the man who launched his career there as a graduate trainee.Read

Bringing Pharaohs to life

“COME on family – shake a leg” – not exactly the kind of words you would expect to hear among the dusty walkways and hieroglyphics of the ancient Egyptian temple of Karnak.Read

Jewellery Quarter residents celebrate closure of ‘noisy’ nightclub

RESIDENTS in the Jewellery Quarter are celebrating after the silencing of a nightclub which was so noisy that flat owners checked into hotels to get some peace.Read

Penderford man who kidnapped ex-girlfriend jailed

A man who waited behind a bush before pouncing on his ex-girlfriend and dragging her into the car was jailed for 18 months.Read

New leads in search for Kidderminster man

POLICE searching for missing Midland man Damian Tudge are continuing to follow up a number of reported sightings after a television appeal.Read

Three flee after crash in Hall Green

THREE men fled from a car after it went out of control, smashed into a lamppost and was hurled 30 metres onto a central reservation.Read

Stechford woman stabbed dog six times, court told

A WOMAN living with a menagerie of animals kept in squalid conditions stabbed a dog six times, a court heard.Read

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