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Jobs come round on Birmingham's new wheel

THE Birmingham Mail has created its own ‘wheely’ good news – after helping to fill around 20 jobs with the welcome return of a landmark attraction.Read

A girl who doctors told would not walk wins an award for skiing

A YOUNG girl left severely disabled after a brain haemorrhage has defied doctors who feared she would never walk by going on to become a skiing ace.Read

Moyet merrier in recent years

SHE’S had hits with Yazoo and as a solo performer but Alison Moyet admits the last few years have been the most enjoyable.Read

Workmen on the wheel, with the Birmingham Mail sponsorship.

The Birmingham Mail sponsors the Birmingham Wheel

BIRMINGHAM’S favourite newspaper will soon be soaring!Read

A GROUP of construction students were given a hands-on lesson in bricklaying and other skills on a house-building site in Birmingham.

Retirement homes specialist McCarthy & Stone welcomed the 15-year-olds from Stratford upon Avon College to its new St Nicolas Gardens development in Kings Norton.Read

The Birmingham Mail is flying high on the Birmingham Wheel

BIRMINGHAM’S favourite newspaper will soon be soaring!Read

Campaigners fight closure threat to Birmingham University department

STAFF and students at a Birmingham university are fighting plans to close one of its departments which could see more than a dozen academic jobs go.Read

Actor Sir Ian to visit Birmingham school as part of battle against homophobia

FAMED Lord of the Rings actor Sir Ian McKellen is to visit a school in Birmingham next week to help tackle the issue of homophobic bullying.Read

Birmingham students flash mob says no to fee increase [with video]

CITY students gave a resounding ‘no’ to suggestions that tuition fees could more than double.Read

School of the Week: Kings Heath Boys' Mathematics and Computing College

A GROUP of pupils at a Birmingham boys’ school have proved they have what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of business.Read

City College boosted as Carole Tidball stays on as vice-principal

CITY College Birmingham has received a further boost with the announcement that one of the key people involved in its recovery is to stay on as vice-principal.Read

Erdington school in cyberspace bullying warning

PUPILS at a Birmingham school are heading into space to warn children across the city of the dangers of bullying.Read

£10m performing arts centre at city school given green light

A £10 million performing arts centre in Birmingham, backed by a wealthy financier’s substantial gift to his old school, has been granted planning permission.Read

Staff at Birmingham firm donate £6,265 to Midland hospice

STAFF at professional services firm PricewaterhouseCoopers have donated £6,265 to a Midland hospice following their annual charity quiz.Read

Pupils get own bank at Wilson Stuart School and Sports College, Erdington

PUPILS at a city special school celebrated during a milestone event aimed at preparing them for life after the classroom.Read

St John the Baptist RC Primary pupils preparing a bumper harvest

IT’S all grow at one primary school in Birmingham.Read

Tribute to fallen

PUPILS at schools across Birmingham will be paying tribute to the many thousands of servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.Read

Brave Birmingham cancer battler nets college award

A BIRMINGHAM mum is to fulfil her dream of working with children after beating breast cancer to continue her education.Read

Brave Birmingham cancer battler nets college award

A BIRMINGHAM mum is to fulfil her dream of working with children after beating breast cancer to continue her education.Read

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