JACK Straw has promised to review the plight of Cerys Edwards, giving hope to her family who are campaigning for tougher sentences for dangerous drivers.Read
A MUM of two who was denied child access because she couldn’t afford to make a proper home for visits, has turned her life around, thanks to a charity which she is now hoping to raise funds for.Read
A FOOTBALL manager who received an MBE for services to the community has been invited by the FA to an awards ceremony at Wembley to celebrate the most influential black people in the sport.Read
“I REMEMBER queuing up to get my boots and it was a wonderful feeling” – one pensioner recalls a childhood memory of receiving his boots from the Birmingham Mail’s Charity – known then as The Christmas Tree Fund.Read
THE Bishop of Birmingham today said the city would rise above the ‘petty’ views of BNP leader Nick Griffin in the wake of his controversial TV appearance.Read
ORGANISERS of a glitzy charity bash to honour cricket legend George Headley say they plan to take legal action against Birmingham’s International Convention Centre after a late cancellation.Read
A PENSIONER who had her leg amputated after she was wrongly diagnosed with cancer, has received a six-figure settlement from the Birmingham hospital trust responsible.Read
A CANCER survivor from Birmingham who has become a regular face of national television and poster campaigns is taking part in the city’s half-marathon tomorrow before jetting off to the Big Apple to go the extra mile.Read
A collection of weird and wonderful flower features, which included family favourites Wallace and Gromit, has bagged a double award for Birmingham.Read
