Dec
2008
Articles from 18th Dec 2008
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Pupils at Moseley School battle to keep head teacher amid claims he has been forced to quit
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
PUPILS at a Birmingham secondary school are fighting to hold onto their head teacher amid claims by a parent governor that he is being forced out of his job. Read
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THE parents of a teenage student who was killed in a car crash today spoke of their loss and paid tribute to their “beautiful” son.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
Dale Holland, aged 17, died on Sunday night when a car he was driving veered off the road and collided with a tree in Coleshill Heath Road, Chelmsley Wood. Read
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thought he put up a fight but he was still repeatedly stabbed.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
The gang fled with a haul of cigarettes. Read
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Sports presenter Tom Ross climbs into the ring for a charity bout with former world welterweight champion John H Stracey
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
POPULAR Brummie sports presenter Tom Ross took a “whacking” from a former world champion in order to raise much needed cash for a Birmingham children’s charity. Read
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O’Connor’s daughter in uni ‘porn’ storm
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
TWO Birmingham University student DJs have been sacked after claiming on air that Des O’Connor’s daughter secretly worked as a pornographic actress. Read
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THE parents of a teenage student who was killed in a car crash today spoke of their loss and paid tribute to their “beautiful” son.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
Dale Holland, aged 17, died on Sunday night when a car he was driving veered off the road and collided with a tree in Coleshill Heath Road, Chelmsley Wood. Read
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200 jobs at risk at car parts firm Sonas after largest customer folds
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
HUNDREDS of workers at a car parts firm have been told the company has gone into administration after its largest customer also folded. Read
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THE parents of a teenage student who was killed in a car crash today spoke of their loss and paid tribute to their “beautiful” son.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
Dale Holland, aged 17, died on Sunday night when a car he was driving veered off the road and collided with a tree in Coleshill Heath Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham. Read
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Supermarket chain Aldi reveals plans to build four new stores in Midlands
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
DISCOUNT supermarket Aldi today announced it is to plough £30 million into new Midlands stores as it continues to see middle-class shoppers defect. Read
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Sports presenter Tom Ross climbs into the ring for a charity bout with former world welterweight champion John H Stracey
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
POPULAR Brummie sports presenter Tom Ross took a “whacking” from a former world champion in order to raise much needed cash for a Birmingham children’s charity. Read
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Don't expect a bail-out, Mandelson tells Jaguar Land Rover
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
BUSINESS secretary Lord Mandelson has given bosses at Jaguar Land Rover a blunt warning that the government has no “open cheque book” to bail out the ailing car sector. Read
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By Steve Bradley
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
POLICE in Bloxwich have been fitted with head-cams to film locals involved in anti-social behaviour. Read
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Lord Mandelson holds talks with Jaguar Land Rover
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
BUSINESS Secretary Lord Mandelson has held top level talks with Midland car maker Jaguar Land Rover which is looking for a Government bail out to see it through its current economic crisis and safeguard jobs. Read
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Sports presenter Tom Ross climbs into the ring for a charity fight former world welterweight champion John H Stracey
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
POPULAR Brummie sports presenter Tom Ross took a “whacking” from a former world champion in order to raise much needed cash for a Birmingham children’s charity. Read
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Body in suitcase: Father criticises social services' 'neglect' over disabled son's death
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
THE father of a severely disabled Midland man whose body was found in a suitcase has attacked social services over the “neglect” of his son. Read
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Supermarket chain Aldi reveals plans to build four new stores in Midlands
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
DISCOUNT supermarket Aldi today announced it is to plough £30 million into new Midlands stores as it continues to see middle-class shoppers defect. Read
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THE parents of a teenage student who was killed in a car crash today spoke of their loss and paid tribute to their “beautiful” son.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
Dale Holland, aged 17, died on Sunday night when a car he was driving veered off the road and collided with a tree in Coleshill Heath Road, Chelmsley Wood. Read
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Santa drops in mid-flight
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
DISADVANTAGED children from across the Midlands took to the skies for the flight of their lives when they went on a magical search for Santa Claus. Read
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SCORES of police officers have been specially trained to target online crooks looking to cash in on stolen goods by peddling them on internet auction sites.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
A total of 100 West Midlands Police officers have been shown how to use eBay to hunt down thieves and fraudsters targeting unsuspecting customers. Read
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THE Birmingham Mail’s Restaurant Spy Paul Fulford will more than meet his match tonight when he takes part in a special cookery programme with Michelin-starred chef Andy Waters.
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
In Real Cooks, Paul visits a turkey farm to select the finest bird. Read
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Tiickets still available for popular New Year's Eve party
Dec 18 2008 | Birmingham News
TICKETS are still available for a New Year’s Eve celebration in Birmingham. Read
