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Minor injuries unit back in Birmingham's Broad Street for Bank Holiday weekend

A MINOR injuries unit will be set up again in Birmingham city centre over the Bank Holiday weekend.Read

Birmingham marching band given grant for new instruments

A YOUTH band is blowing its own trumpet after receiving a grant for new instruments.Read

Dog fouling patrols stepped up in Sutton Coldfield

PATROLS are being stepped up in a bid to stop dog fouling in Birmingham after hundreds of complaints.Read

Tributes to tragic Nechells footballer and fish bar owner Soteris Kyriakou

TRIBUTES were today paid to a talented footballer and popular shopkeeper who has lost his battle with cancer.Read

Homes in Birmingham to receive help from Government to tackle flooding

HOMES in Birmingham are set to receive help from the Government to tackle flooding.Read

Birmingham special needs youngsters given Drayton Manor Park treat after washout

A THEME park has stepped in to offer a group of special needs youngsters a free day out after their first visit was a wash-out.Read

Lorry drivers angry over ban on HGVs overtaking on M42 near Tamworth

LORRY drivers have reacted with fury to a permanent ban on heavy goods vehicles overtaking on a three-mile stretch of a Midland motorway.Read

Ashley Blake reveals he is terrified of going to jail

DISGRACED TV presenter Ashley Blake has revealed he is now terrified of going to jail.Read

Ashley Blake fears career is over after being found guilty of wounding

DEVASTATED TV presenter Ashley Blake has admitted his career is ‘all over’ after being found guilty of a brutal attack on a teenager with a wooden pole.Read

Police seek witnesses in Kings Norton area after taxi driver's death in Hopwood

POLICE investigating the brutal murder of a Birmingham father-of-three have made a fresh appeal for witnesses after confirming that a call to the taxi driver’s firm came from a telephone kiosk in Kings Norton.Read

Teen hurt in alleged attack by Ashley Blake was a 'peacemaker', court told

A TEENAGER injured in an alleged attack by BBC newsreader Ashley Blake was a “peacemaker”, a jury heard.Read

Teen hurt in alleged attack by newsreader was a 'peacemaker'

A TEENAGER injured in an alleged attack by BBC newsreader Ashley Blake was a “peacemaker”, a jury heard.Read

Teenager’s claim as BBC presenter Ashley Blake denies wounding youth

A TEENAGER today told a court how he was “hit in the face” with a wooden pole by BBC newsreader Ashley Blake.Read

BBC presenter Ashley Blake hit teen with wooden pole, court told

BBC newsreader Ashley Blake attacked a teenager with a wooden pole after a party at his former Birmingham bar, a court heard.Read

Sporting memorabilia auction raises £9k for Troop Aid

OLD prints, signed books and sporting memorabilia helped to raise more than £9,000 for injured soldiers.Read

Bartley Green community centre thrown cash lifeline

A COMMUNITY centre has been thrown a lifeline by the Birmingham Mail Charity Trust.Read

Novice taste buds try dishes of top city chefs

IT MAY be mushy but it’s not just mash and veg – its Michelin-starred baby food and it’s made in Birmingham.Read

Protest over axed Kerrang! DJ

RADIO listeners handed a petition to station bosses during a protest against the axeing of popular Kerrang! DJ Emma Scott.Read

New bar awards aim to cut binge drinking in Solihull

A NEW awards scheme aims to boost the licensed trade and reducealcohol-fuelled crimes in Solihull town centre.Read

Revellers enjoy events galore at carnivals

THE streets of Birmingham thronged with revellers enjoying the sights and sounds of summer as carnival fever gripped the air.Read