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Woman sexually assaulted in Edgbaston allotments.

A WOMAN was dragged on to allotments and sexually assaulted as she walked alone at night in Birmingham.Read

Aleena Biju tribute: Weoley Castle pupils hold sponsored walk

FELLOW pupils of a Birmingham schoolgirl tragically killed in a road accident have held a sponsored walk in her memory.Read

RAC man released by police after Hall Green death crash

AN RAC patrol driver involved in a road accident in which a woman died has been released on bail by police.Read

Mystery over man found in pool of blood in Handsworth

POLICE are trying to identify a man found in a pool of blood in a Birmingham street.Read

Worcestershire and England cricketer Martin Horton dies aged 76.

THE ashes of a popular Midland cricketer are set to be scattered at the ground of his beloved Worcestershire County Cricket Club.Read

Stechford dad delivers baby daughter on Mother's Day

MOST new fathers would buy their partner flowers and maybe a box of chocolates for Mother’s Day.Read

Pensioners clamour for place in new Edgbaston retirement complex

PENSIONERS are clamouring to get a place in Birmingham’s next retirement village – even though it is not due to open for another three years.Read

Harborne councillor Peter Hollingworth retires after 51 years

A BIRMINGHAM councillor, believed to be the longest serving for a single community in Britain, is retiring after a staggering 51 years.Read

Harborne school hosts city's first cycling competition.

BUDDING cyclists were put through their paces when Birmingham held its first cycling competition for secondary schools.Read

Sutton fun run spaces filling up fast.

PEOPLE who want to enter this year’s Great Midlands Fun Run are being urged to hurry up.Read

Army holds careers fair in Stafford with 1,200 jobs up for grabs

YOUNG people are invited to a jobs fair with a difference in the Midlands next week.Read

X Factor auditions held in Birmingham - with picture gallery

A NEW wave of X Factor fever hit Birmingham as wannabe singers in search of fame and fortune descended on the city.Read

Hundreds of Hollywood items up for sale at memorabilia fair in Birmingham.

MEMORABILIA fans had a field day when hundreds of collectables from the 1950s, 60s and 70s went under the hammer in Birmingham.Read

Ward End resident in court for standing up to rowdy pupils

A MAN who claimed he has had to endure years of yobbish behaviour by pupils from a Birmingham school found himself in court when he rowed with their teacher.Read

Midlands soldiers take on marathon challenges for charity

SIMPLY running a marathon is a daunting challenge for most people – but for this pair of tough Midlands soldiers it will be extra hard.Read

Birmingham's £1.9m 'road to nowhere'

IT’S the £1.9 million road to nowhere.Read

Prince Charles in surprise visit to injured soldiers at QE hospital.

AN INJURED soldier being treated in Birmingham will awake to find a unique entry in his diary – from Prince Charles.Read

Cat 'homing' day in Sutton Coldfield

A CAT charity is holding a homing day this Saturday in Sutton Coldfield.Read

Solihull woman sheds ten stone walking her dogs

WHO needs an expensive gym membership when you’ve got a dog?Read