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Documentary project to record memories of deaf pensioners

ELDERLY deaf people in the West Midlands have joined together to document their experiences to help youngsters with similar disabilities.Read

Birmingham showcase for Muslim women musicians

AN international consortium of female Muslim musicians from the UK, Denmark and Holland is to perform in Birmingham.Read

Birmingham housing association appoints new chairman

BIRMINGHAM group, the Family Housing Association, has appointed Tony Wehby – the 41-year-old director of West Bromwich-based Anglo Holt Construction – to chair its board of management.Read

Charity quiz night returns at Stirchley club

A POPULAR quiz night returns this month to boost the coffers of a hospice in Selly Park, Birmingham.Read

Police hunt woman who killed Birmingham 11-year-old in hit-and-run

THE mother of a popular Birmingham-born youngster killed in a hit-and-run has today spoken of her ‘lovable’ son.Read

Six people injured as car rolls over on M5

SIX people, including four children, were taken to hospital after their car crashed and rolled over on the M5.Read

Driver attacked and car stolen in Balsall Heath

THIEVES punched a man to the floor and drove off in his sports car during a violent robbery in Birmingham.Read

Drummers set world record in Birmingham

PEOPLE from around the world came together to beat a world record for drumming in Birmingham.Read

A MAN was fighting for life this afternoon after being discovered critically injured in the loading bay of a city centre store.

He was found by a colleague at Primark in New Street. The man, who has not been named but is aged 26, was taken to City Hospital after being given emergency first aid by paramedics.Read

Family of four hurt in M40 crash

A FAMILY of four were injured when their car collided with another vehicle on the northbound M40 in Warwickshire.Read

Family of four hurt in M40 crash

A FAMILY of four were injured when their car collided with another vehicle on the northbound M40 in Warwickshire.Read

Swine flu alert as Mexico flight lands at Birmingham International Airport

A FLIGHT from Mexico landed at Birmingham International Airport today with medics on red alert for swine flu.Read

Swine flu alert: Experiences of air passengers returning from Mexico

MEXICO flight passengers Christopher and Melissa Douglas, from Leicester, returned to Birmingham Airport today from a two-week resort holiday.Read

PASSENGERS arriving in Birmingham from Mexico today claimed they had been kept in the dark over the swine flu crisis.

Nearly 300 holidaymakers arrived at Birmingham International Airport, with some suggesting the Mexican authorities were “hush-hushing” the extent of the outbreak.Read

Birmingham drummers in world record attempt

THE sound of drums will fill the Birmingham air when a world record bid is staged in Centenary Square.Read

PASSENGERS arriving in Birmingham from Mexico today claimed they had been kept in the dark over the swine flu crisis.

Nearly 300 holidaymakers arrived at Birmingham International Airport, with some suggesting the Mexican authorities were “hush-hushing” the extent of the outbreak.Read

PASSENGERS arriving in Birmingham from Mexico today claimed they had been kept in the dark over the swine flu crisis.

Nearly 300 holidaymakers arrived at Birmingham International Airport, with some suggesting the Mexican authorities were “hush-hushing” the extent of the outbreak.Read

Council’s plans to repair verge with soil called 'stupid' by MP

A BIRMINGHAM MP today blasted the city council as “stupid” after its workers were ordered to sprinkle soil across a sunken grass verge repeatedly damaged by heavy vehicles.Read

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze started by a faulty electrical system which they think had been to have been used to grow cannabis.

Crews from Aston, Handsworth and Perry Barr were called to Hill Grove, Perry Barr, after the alarm was raised by a member of the public at about 7.45am. No-one was injured.Read

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