Feb
2009
Articles from 11th Feb 2009
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BIRMINGHAM’S busiest commuter route is to undergo major repair and resurfacing works which may last for up to seven weeks.
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
But city highways bosses insist the Aston Expressway, which is used by thousands of commuters each day, will remain fully open during the day, including the early morning and evening peak rush-hour times. Read
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CITY political leaders have blocked public debate on government plans to give Birmingham a greater chance of being run by a directly-elected mayor.
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
Proposals by ministers to reduce the number of signatures required on a petition to force a referendum on the mayoral issue from 36,000 to 15,000 should have been discussed at a city council meeting yesterday. Read
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A MAN has denied attacking an official at a Sunday league football match in Birmingham.
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
Leon Denville White, 21, of Kingscliffe Road, Small Heath, pleaded not guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to Thomas Stanley during a preliminary hearing at Sutton Coldfield Magistrates Court. Read
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Sports stars aim to inspire Birmingham pupils
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
STARS from athletics and football joined forces in a visit to a Birmingham primary school to talk about healthy lifestyles. Read
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Police in West Midlands launch knife crime awareness programme for young people
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
A YEAR-long programme aimed at raising awareness of the dangers of knife crime among Birmingham teenagers and developing ways to keep young people safe was being unveiled today. Read
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B'My Chip in Sutton Coldfield wins op award for best chips
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
By Christina Savvas Read
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AND THE WINNERS ARE:
Feb 11 2009 | Birmingham News
n FIRST year university student SHANTAL TOMLINSON, aged 23, is studying Tourism and Business Management at the University of Central Birmingham. Read
