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The RNLI.

Brummies urged to dig deep

GENEROUS Brummies have now raised £320,000 for a new lifeboat in Wales but charity chiefs need more to reach their target. Read

Gerry Tobin

Three charged with the murder of biker

FOUR men have appeared in court charged in connection with the murder of a Hell's Angel biker. Read

Firefighter

Three rescued as house goes up in flames

THREE men were rescued by firefighters when a three-storey house became engulfed in flames. Read

Firefighter

Firefighters save complex from club blaze

MORE than 60 firefighters were called out after flames ripped through a city centre nightclub, affecting a busy shopping and entertainment complex. Read

Grace the bearded collie.

£4,000 bill for saving Grace

A PAIN-stricken pooch who became the first dog in the country to undergo a knee transplant operation is making an "amazing" recovery. Read

Soaking up all the Irish charm

VISITS to relatives and a fondness for Dublin has meant holidays to Ireland have always seen me padding along the streets, or propping up the bars, of the capital. Read

Works by artist Carp being found in Birmingham.

Taking art out on the streets

BAFFLED Brummies have been finding tiny pieces of art under city centre benches and on street corners - thanks to a ground-breaking Birmingham artist. Read

Plane crew in gas scare

TWO cabin crew were taken ill after a suspected gas leak on board a flight from Birmingham International Airport, a report reveals. Read

Firefighters at the Chiquito restaurant. SB080807fire-1

Blaze-hit restaurant remains shut

BOSSES at a popular Mexican restaurant damaged by fire have no idea when the business will be able to re-open. Read

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Blaze damages city restaurant

A POPULAR Midland restaurant was badly damaged by fire today. Read

Tributes to tragic guardsman

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Hope for motorists facing road chaos

MOTORISTS bracing themselves for months of traffic bedlam could be handed a temporary reprieve because of a wrangle between highway chiefs and Severn Trent Water. Read

Warming up for the Walkathon

RECORD numbers of people are expected to take a stroll around the city for the annual BRMB Walkathon. Read

Al Green @ NIA

MORE than 35 years after Al Green was at the height of his fame, the singer-turned-Reverend still oozes soul. Read

The HP Sauce factory

Sad day for city's HP Sauce factory

IT was a sad day for campaigners as bulldozers moved in to start the demolition of the city's famous HP Sauce factory. Read

Smokey Robinson @ Symphony Hall

IT was like sharing a pint with an old friend as Motown legend Smokey Robinson regaled the audience with stories of a golden era. Read

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Woman dies after stabbing at house

A BIRMINGHAM woman told today how she discovered a neighbour dying from stab wounds after being alerted by her hysterical children. Read

Ben Gurvis

Life's a beach at new city centre oasis

IT wasn't exactly the right weather as rain threatened to put a dampener on the launch of Birmingham's latest beach. Read

Shuk Ng

Brothel discovered within yards of school

POLICE discovered a brothel after swooping on a Birmingham house - just yards from a primary school. Read

Balloons soar for lifesavers

HUNDREDS of balloons were set free in Birmingham city centre to mark the number of Brummies who could have lost their lives at sea. Read

Author Profile

Anna Jeys is the news and features editor for the Birmingham Mail website. Solihull-born, she joined the Solihull News in 2000 as a reporter and became news editor in 2002. She joined the Mail in 2004, working in Solihull before moving to head office in 2005.

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