Patrice John

Convicted Chelmsley Wood murderer on the run in Birmingham has escaped before

A CONVICTED murderer, who police believe could be on the run in Birmingham, has escaped before, it has emerged.Read

Family tributes to Castle Bromwich dad who lost fight for life after crash

THE family of a Birmingham man who lost a two-day fight for life after being in collision with a van today spoke of their deep sorrow.Read

Convicted murderer on the run in Birmingham has escaped before

A CONVICTED murderer, who police believe could be on the run in Birmingham, has escaped before, it has emerged.Read

Rail bosses criticised for cancelling trains on day of Birmingham Half Marathon

RAIL bosses have been criticised for cancelling trains on the day of the Birmingham Half Marathon, leaving well-wishers stranded.Read

Asda makes eco savings

WHATEVER your view of the supermarket chain, it’s hard to miss its ever-increasing dominance.Read

Commuters have a say on Birmingham New Street station plans

COMMUTERS will have a chance to make their voices heard over plans for New Street station.Read

Kevin McCloud opens Grand Designs Live at NEC

THOUSANDS of shoppers flocked to the NEC to get a closer look at Britain’s weirdest and wackiest homes at Grand Designs Live.Read

Date set for Birmingham's delayed bus smartcard system

A £14 million ‘swipe and go’ ticketing system for the region’s buses has been delayed by seven months due to a computer problem.Read

Promise of true green alternative

THE slimy, green matter of algae is hardly one of nature’s most pleasant gifts, but it appears that the substance might be the next best thing in biofuels.Read

John Prescott makes green pledge in city school visit

BIRMINGHAM school pupils gave former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott a grilling about green issues.Read

Green rules provide big challenge

CHANGE is afoot in the world of construction.Read

Motorcyclist dies in motorway junction crash near Willenhall

A MOTORCYCLIST has died in a crash involving a car and a lorry near a motorway junction.Read

Flash mob held in Birmingham to highlight climate change

A "flash mob" of climate change activists has converged on Birmingham to highlight the importance of international action on the issue.Read

Wildlife Trust needs volunteers to muck in at Park Hall Nature Reserve, Castle Bromwich

NATURALISTS are being invited to take part in a new conservation project.Read

Crowds steam into a model railway exhibition in Kings Heath over the weekend

RAILWAY enthusiasts went full steam ahead at a popular exhibition in the city.Read

Crowds steam into a model railway exhibition in kings heath over the weekend\n

RAILWAY enthusiasts went full steam ahead at a popular exhibition in the city.Read

Virgin Trains criticised for increasing station parking charges

VIRGIN Trains has been condemned for raising car parking prices at its stations in the Midlands by up to 50 per cent.Read

Midlands train vision 'worthless' if rail companies keep having strikes

A PUBLIC transport vision aiming to move more than a million car drivers from road to rail will be left in tatters if train companies do not resolve industrial disputes, a city transport expert has claimed.Read

Views invited on Smart Route road plans

COMMUTERS in Birmingham and Solihull will be able to have their say on planned changes to a major road in their area this month.Read

Wolverhampton pupils first to use American-style buses

CHILDREN will be travelling to class in American-style school buses as part of a pilot scheme.Read

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