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Heathrow’s no threat to Birmingham International Airport plan

THE Government has dismissed claims expansion plans at Birmingham International Airport will have to be abandoned in favour of Heathrow’s third runway.Read

Computer literacy scheme is a winner in Aston

A SCHEME that has increased computer literacy in one of Birmingham’s poorest communities has won a prestigious Government award.Read

Man fighting for life after road accident in Kingstanding

A MAN was fighting for life today after being knocked down near a Birmingham school.Read

Birmingham arcade traders protest against aggressive baliff tactics

BIRMINGHAM shop landlords are calling in the bailiffs to claw back cash from small independent shops that are struggling to survive the credit crunch.Read

Jaguar workers support Mail campaign for a government loan

WORRIED Jaguar workers have backed a Birmingham Mail campaign that demands government action to help safeguard their future.Read

Jaguar workers support Mail campaign for a government loan

WORRIED Jaguar workers have backed a Birmingham Mail campaign that demands government action to help safeguard their future.Read

Great Barr pensioner's miracle bus escape

A BIRMINGHAM pensioner had a miraculous escape after a bus careered into her front garden and stopped inches from where she was sat.Read

Pupils at a Kingshurst school pay tribute to catering manager

STAFF and pupils at a Birmingham school have paid tribute to a long-serving catering manager who died suddenly from a virus on New Year’s Eve.Read

New jobs scare at Land Rover

LAND Rover staff today returned from an extended Christmas break to find no work and rumours that up to 1,500 jobs may go.Read

Three arrested over suspected illegal dogs

THREE men who were arrested at a West Midlands house with 20 suspected illegal dogs have been bailed by police.Read

Zavvi to slash its sale prices

BIRMINGHAM’S troubled Zavvi music store will slash its sale prices by up to 50 per cent today, as administrators race to find a new owner.Read

Zavvi to slash its sale prices

BIRMINGHAM’S troubled Zavvi music store in the Pavillions will slash its sale prices by up to 50 per cent today, as administrators race to find a new owner.Read

Zavvi to slash its sale prices

BIRMINGHAM’S troubled Zavvi music store will slash its sale prices by up to 50 per cent today, as administrators race to find a new owner.Read

Sutton development could be resurrected

A SCHEME to build more than 200 apartments in a Midland town centre could be revived after work ground to a halt.Read

A MAN was shot dead by masked gunmen during an armed raid on a Midland Post Office today.

The victim was shot in the chest at around 8.20am during a raid at Fairfields Store, in Stourbridge Road, Fairfield, near Bromsgrove.Read

A MAN was shot dead by masked gunmen in front of horrified school children during an armed raid at a Midland Post Office today.

The victim was shot in the chest at 8.20am during a raid at Fairfields Store, in Stourbridge Road, Fairfield, near Bromsgrove.Read

Erdington couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

A BIRMINGHAM couple have celebrated 65 years of marriage with their four children, ten grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.Read

Skiing challenge for Coleshill woman

A COLESHILL woman is skiing across 24 Italian peaks on a mammoth 130km sponsored event for a disability charity.Read

Cash call for St Barnabus Church in Erdington

AN BIRMINGHAM church that was destroyed by arsonists has called on the local community to help it raise £500,000.Read

Tributes flood in for crash victims

TRIBUTES continued to pour in today for a pilot and newlywed couple who died in the Stafford plane crash.Read

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