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Emma Cullwick

Emma Cullwick

Midland farmers accused over livestock ban

FARMERS in Staffordshire were under fire today for flouting a nationwide ban on moving livestock following two outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in Surrey. Read

Man stabbed outside hospital

POLICE today appealed for witnesses after a man was left suffering serious injuries when he was stabbed outside a Midland hospital. Read

Midlanders killed in plane crash

A STAFFORDSHIRE man was among four Midland victims who died in a plane crash on the Isle of Wight, it was revealed today. Read

Villa's Inter-national rivalry!

WHEN Aston Villa take on Italian giants Inter Milan for the first time in more than a decade tomorrow, it won't just be Brummies watching nervously in the stands. Read

Cub scouts Daniel Hobson, Annmarie Cotton and Luke Turton

Scouts 100 and out in force!

BIRMINGHAM city centre was overwhelmed by hundreds of youngsters who gathered to celebrate Scouting's 100th birthday. Read

Cub scouts Daniel Hobson, Annmarie Cotton and Luke Turton

Mayor joins scout party

HUNDREDS of youngsters flocked to Birmingham city centre today to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Scouting. Read

Good day sunshine, good bye rain

GOODBYE umbrellas, summer's finally here! Read

Rugby heroes to the rescue

MOST sports enthusiasts know England rugby stars Martin Corry and Ben Kay for their heroics on the pitch. Read

Woman gives birth in burger bar

"A BIG Mac and fries - and can you help deliver my baby please?" Read

Brum begins the great get-away

HOLIDAYMAKERS were leaving Birmingham in their thousands today as the big summer getaway swung into action. Read

Owners blamed for dog deaths

THE boss of Birmingham Dogs' Home today criticised pet owners who fail to vaccinate their animals after an outbreak of an extremely virulent disease claimed the lives of seven animals. Read

Cartoons protester's extremist links

A MUSLIM man from Birmingham jailed for inciting murder during protests against 'anti-Islamic' cartoons had links to a group of extremists, it was revealed today. Read

Tragic Lauren's legacy of life

THE death of a tragic Birmingham teenager has given the gift of life to other children, an inquest heard. Read

Foodie heaven set for return

THIS year's Taste of Birmingham proved such a runaway success it is set to return to the city next summer. Read

Air security riddle

BIRMINGHAM International Airport bosses and police today played down a "security issue" that brought a key rail link to the airport to a halt. Read

£3.5m refurb for Wyndley... I think

TROUBLED Birmingham leisure chief Coun Ray Hassall today revealed he wants to opt for a £3.5 million refurb for a city swimming pool... if he can persuade the council to find the money. Read

Speedway fans applaud boys' fundraiser

A YOUNGSTER made an emotional tour of the Birmingham speedway track in a moving tribute to his mother. Read

City gears up for Aston Pride

LIVE music, a funfair and a treasure trail will be just a taste of the fun on offer in Aston this weekend. Read

New triumph for artist Willard

EDGBASTON micro-sculptor Willard Wigan will tomorrow receive an MBE for services to art. Read

Brum, pride of the top Midland cities

ALMOST half of Brummies feel more proud to be from Birmingham than they do to be British, a survey revealed today. Read

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Emma Cullwick is the Birmingham Mail's Chief Reporter who has previously worked as a Health Correspondent and Features Editor for the Worcester News and Home Affairs Correspondent for the Gloucester Citizen.

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