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Paul Bradley

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Tell us your view: What more should be done to keep our kids safe on roads by schools?

The Birmingham Mail today reported that five children were seriously injured in road accidents outside Birmingham schools in just 24 hours.Read

Twitter pays homage to Tariq Jahan

Here is how Twitter has paid tribute to Tariq Jahan, father of Haroon Jahan, one of three men killed in the riots in Birmingham last night. Read

Birmingham riots: Picture galleries and videos from disorder from around the city

Here are all the latest videos and photographs of disorder from around Birmingham and the West Midlands as well as from around the country.Read

Birmingham Mail front page: Today's top stories from across the West Midlands

The top stories in today's Birmingham MailRead

Take That at Villa Park: Your videos

Nearly 100,000 Take That fans crammed into Villa Park for the bands two sell out gigs as part of their Progress Live tour.Read

Top 5 videos: New frontrunner for Aston Villa job, Hams Hall jobs safe, Blair and Duchess phone hacking claim, Nechells paedophile, Tom Hanks Aston Villa howler

These are the top five videos on the Birmingham Mail this week...Read

Baggies View: How West Brom are building for the future

West Bromwich Albion correspondent Chris Lepkowski takes a look at how the Baggies are set to build for next season. Read

Aston Villa: Tom Hanks backtracks on "scarlet and blue" error on Twitter

Aston Villa fan and Hollywood A-lister Tom Hanks has spoken out on Twitter after mistakenly thinking Aston Villa were the "Scarlet and Blues".Read

1,000 runners sign up for Bupa Great Birmingham Run

MORE than 1,000 people have signed up for the Bupa Great Birmingham Run just one day after entries opened.Read

Top five videos of the week: X Factor in Brum, Gerard Houllier quits Villa, Robbie Savage on Blues, Tom Chambers interview, man dies in moped crash

These are the top five videos on the www.birminghammail.net this week.Read

Tom Ross Column: Aston Villa have wasted a year

LIKEABLE American businessman Randy Lerner faces his most important decision since buying Aston Villa from Doug Ellis in August 2006. Read

Birmingham City: Changes at Birmingham International Holdings Company

Changes are afoot at Birmingham International Holdings Limited (BIHL), Blues’ parent company. Read

Gerard Houllier

Aston Villa: Get well messages pour in for Gerard Houllier

GET well messages for Gerard Houllier have been pouring in on www.birminghammail.net and the Birmingham Mail Facebook page. Here is what you had to say: Read

Easter Bank Holiday weather forecast: Birmingham set for a scorcher

BIRMINGHAM is set for a scorcher this Easter weekend as our region basks in 24 degree sunshine.Read

Video: Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate at Shanghai Motor Show

Range Rover’s drive into China is continuing at the Shanghai Motor Show as they display the new flagship model, the Range Rover Autobiography Ultimate.Read

West Ham v Aston Villa: Mat Kendrick's pre-match notes

WHO’S HOT: Stiliyan Petrov – Villa’s previously out-of-sorts skipper came back with a vengenance against Newcastle.Read

Blues View: Has McLeish found the new winning formula?

Birmingham City correspondent Colin Tattum takes a look at where things went right for Blues against Bolton.Read

Acknowledgement letter for George Medal for Sergeant Brett Linley

Brett Linley’s parents, George and Anne, received an acknowledgement letter from Major General SA Burley MBE.Read

Villa View: Club steps up hunt for new sponsor

Aston Villa are continuing to make inroads in to their hunt for a new sponsor.Read

Villa View: Why do Houllier's men struggle to hold on from winning positions?

Aston Villa have dropped 21 points from winning positions this season.Read

Author Profile

Paul is the communities editor for www.birminghammail.net. He is also the video editor and works in a team editing the Birmingham Mail, Birmingham POst and Sunday Mercury websites. In 2007 Paul began as a trainee journalist at the Birmingam Mail, covering the Worcestershire patch and later covering defence.