http://www.birminghammail.net/authors/ Authors en-gb Birmingham Mail no Authors Authors http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/2009/01/28/disney-casts-a-magic-spell-97319-22800584/ Wed, 28 Jan 2009 11:36:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/2009/01/28/disney-casts-a-magic-spell-97319-22800584/ PERCHED 120 feet above a near-vertical drop I seriously questioned the wisdom of spending thousands of pounds on a dream holiday. Travel http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/11/04/a-grand-day-to-give-sick-kids-a-treat-97319-22175064/ Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/11/04/a-grand-day-to-give-sick-kids-a-treat-97319-22175064/ PATIENTS and staff at a Birmingham children’s hospice enjoyed a tea-time surprise when two Oscar winners paid a visit today. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/11/04/campaign-popular-plasticine-duo-visit-hospice-97319-22179064/ Tue, 04 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/11/04/campaign-popular-plasticine-duo-visit-hospice-97319-22179064/ A grand day to give sick kids a treat Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/10/31/birmingham-blogger-has-no-11-bus-challenge-for-brummies-97319-22157362/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/10/31/birmingham-blogger-has-no-11-bus-challenge-for-brummies-97319-22157362/ ONE of Birmingham’s leading bloggers has a roundabout challenge for the people of the city. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drank-himself-to-death-97319-21980480/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drank-himself-to-death-97319-21980480/ A “LEVEL-headed” student with everything to live for was found dead in his university room after a late night drinking game ended in tragedy. Top Stories http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2008/10/07/three-year-old-boy-locked-in-classroom-at-chelmsley-wood-school-97319-21981749/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2008/10/07/three-year-old-boy-locked-in-classroom-at-chelmsley-wood-school-97319-21981749/ A YOUNG child was left abandoned for almost half an hour in the empty nursery room of a primary school after apparently being forgotten by his teacher. Top Stories http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drank-himself-to-death-97319-21982089/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drank-himself-to-death-97319-21982089/ A “LEVEL-headed” student with everything to live for was found dead in his university room after a late night drinking game ended in tragedy. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drinks-himself-to-death-97319-21982196/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drinks-himself-to-death-97319-21982196/ A “LEVEL-headed” student with everything to live for was found dead in his university room after a late night drinking game ended in tragedy. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drinks-himself-to-death-97319-21982552/ Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/solihull-news/2008/10/07/solihull-student-drinks-himself-to-death-97319-21982552/ A “LEVEL-headed” student with everything to live for was found dead in his university room after a late night drinking game ended in tragedy. Solihull News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/10/02/accident-victim-cerys-edwards-returns-home-97319-21947723/ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/10/02/accident-victim-cerys-edwards-returns-home-97319-21947723/ FROM the agony of separation to the elation of being reunited, the Edwards family have been through the emotional mill since their lives were turned upside down almost two years ago. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/10/01/still-groovy-baby-all-these-years-on-97319-21939807/ Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/10/01/still-groovy-baby-all-these-years-on-97319-21939807/ IT WAS hard, but I resisted the overwhelming urge to don purple psychedelic trousers and a giant lapelled jacket with kipper tie to match. Travel Reports http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21929502/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21929502/ A DRUG addict who forced a mother to go to a cashpoint in Birmingham while leaving her seven-year-old son alone with him in her car has been jailed for 12 years. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21929455/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21929455/ A DRUG addict who forced a mother to go to a cashpoint in Birmingham while leaving her seven-year-old son alone with him in her car has been jailed for 12 years. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21930251/ Mon, 29 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/30/drug-addict-jailed-for-robbery-97319-21930251/ A DRUG addict who forced a mother to go to a cashpoint in Birmingham while leaving her seven-year-old son alone with him in her car has been jailed for 12 years. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/25/artist-charlotte-hughes-martin-has-designs-on-milk-bottles-97319-21899148/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/09/25/artist-charlotte-hughes-martin-has-designs-on-milk-bottles-97319-21899148/ REGULAR milk bottles are getting an aMOOzing makeover by a quirky artist who engraves farmyard designs on them and leaves them on doorsteps.  Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/07/09/catching-a-wave-in-turkish-delight-97319-21311158/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/07/09/catching-a-wave-in-turkish-delight-97319-21311158/ FEW days sailing and you think you're a round the world yachtsman...Captain Pugwash more like," was my son Nick's cruel evaluation of my maiden voyage. Travel Reports http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/02/06/the-real-cornwall-off-the-tourist-trail-97319-20441802/ Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/lifestyle/travel-news/travel-reports/2008/02/06/the-real-cornwall-off-the-tourist-trail-97319-20441802/ The Levack family experience the "forgotten corner of Cornwall". Travel Reports http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/01/07/brit-s-new-man-is-from-small-heath-97319-20320913/ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/birmingham-news/2008/01/07/brit-s-new-man-is-from-small-heath-97319-20320913/ TROUBLED pop diva Britney Spears was in hiding today being comforted by her new boyfriend - a paparazzi photographer from Birmingham. Birmingham News http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2007/11/22/euro-flop-steve-mcclaren-gets-the-boot-97319-20146004/ Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:30:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/news/top-stories/2007/11/22/euro-flop-steve-mcclaren-gets-the-boot-97319-20146004/ STEVE McClaren was today axed as England manager after the team's failure to reach the Euro 2008 finals. Top Stories http://www.birminghammail.net/what-is-on-in-birmingham/birmingham-gig-reviews/2006/12/18/madness-nec-97319-18280302/ Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:46:00 GMT http://www.birminghammail.net/what-is-on-in-birmingham/birmingham-gig-reviews/2006/12/18/madness-nec-97319-18280302/ IF you ever needed proof that life begins and even gets better at 40, then Madness are it. Gig Reviews