Articles...
May 15 2008
THE tooth fairies will be out in force in Birmingham as a group of dental workers set out on a fundrasing walk in aid of Birmingham Children's Hospital....
May 15 2008
MONEY raised will be used to buy supplies of medicine to deal with diarrhoea and upper respiratory congestion....
May 15 2008
A CAMPAIGN has been launched by a Birmingham organisation which is hoping to save thousands of lives in the aftermath of the catastrophic cyclone which hit Burma....
May 15 2008
A MEMORIAL service is to held on Monday for a former Lord Mayor and leader of Birmingham City Council, Sir Richard Knowles. Members of the public are welcome to attend the service at 11am at St Philip’s Cathedral, in Colmore Row....
May 15 2008
WORK to improve access to a Midland beauty spot has been completed....
May 15 2008
BIRMINGHAM coroner Aidan Cotter was today ordered by Whitehall to open an inquest into the death of a war hero who died at a controversial city nursing home....
May 15 2008
HOSPITALS slated in patient surveys have pledged to tackle the problems highlighted. Walsall Manor Hospital was rated one of the worst in the country for overall care, while Birmingham’s Queen Elizabeth and Selly Oak hospitals scored badly over mixed sex wards....
May 15 2008
BIRMINGHAM motorists face 11 weeks of summer traffic jams when resurfacing work begins on a 1.75-mile stretch of the M6....
May 15 2008
TEN years ago 70,000 people formed a human chain around Birmingham in one of the biggest protests against world debt this country has ever seen....
May 15 2008
TWO pedestrians were almost hit by flying debris when a disqualified driver at the wheel of a car with a deflated tyre tried to escape from police, Birmingham Crown Court heard....
May 15 2008
MASKED thugs brandishing a gun terrorised security staff at a Birmingham bank....
May 15 2008
AN inquest into the death of Villa fan Christopher Priest, who died following a road accident after last month’s second city derby, was opened and adjourned today . ...
May 15 2008
THE earliest known surviving Crossroads episode has been discovered in an old ATV archive. Episode 126 dates back to 1965 and was found in an unmarked tin in West London....
May 15 2008
WEST Midlands Police and the Crown Prosecution Service will today publicly apologise and pay a six-figure sum for accusing a Channel 4 documentary exposing extremism in Britain’s mosques of misleading editing....
May 15 2008
A MIDLAND hospital trust is set to lose 300 beds as part of a £190 million redevelopment scheme....
May 15 2008
A LOUT who put the boot in and kicked out the window of a Birmingham bus is caught on camera....
May 15 2008
I WAS filing my story from across the other side of the world when a colleague came on the line....
May 15 2008
A PLAY about the long hard struggle towards the abolition of slavery is being staged in Birmingham tomorrow....
May 15 2008
A PROMINENT and popular Birmingham pub is now available to let....
May 15 2008
WEST Midlands Police and the Crown Prosecution Service will today publicly apologise and pay a six-figure sum for accusing a Channel 4 documentary exposing extremism in Britain's mosques of misleading editing....
May 15 2008
SIX thousand miles from Longbridge and the home of MG, a 21st century industrial revolution is under way which could bring a major jobs boost to Birmingham....
May 15 2008
AROUND 140 Birmingham workers whose jobs are being lost to the USA have voted for strike action in an attempt to force management to back down....
May 15 2008
TEACHERS at a Birmingham school have been given an A-plus for effort by pupils after raising hundreds of pounds in the Birmingham Mail Fun Run....
May 15 2008
A POLICE team has uncovered another cannabis factory in Birmingham - its eighth in six months....
May 15 2008
THE former manager of a Birmingham nursing home who is accused of misconduct held up an inquiry three times in just over four hours because of unfinished photocopying....
May 15 2008
A SECOND post-mortem examination has been ordered on a Birmingham man found with gunshot wounds....
May 15 2008
LEAFLETS urging shoppers to boycott a new Tesco in Birmingham have been delivered to hundreds of homes....
May 15 2008
A BABY died of natural causes attributed to a heart abnormality and not medical neglect, the Birmingham Coroner said....
May 15 2008
THE runner who was the "eyes" for Blind Dave as he achieved his record-breaking seven marathons will again be doing his bit to support charity this weekend....