Oct
2009
Articles from 6th Oct 2009
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STUDENTS horrified at the devastating effects of the tsunami which hit Samoa, leaving more than a hundred dead, have given money raised during a week of activities to victims.
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
Children at Raddlebarn Primary School, in Selly Oak, have been looking at different cultures from all over the world as part of One World Week. Read
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BRMB radio star Elliott Webb axed
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
BRMB’s award-winning breakfast star Elliott Webb has been axed by the station. Read
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Former LDV executive takes on MG sales role
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
FORMER LDV executive Guy Jones has won a new job at MG Motor UK, the Chinese-owned sports car manufacturer based at Longbridge. Read
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Birmingham, biggest mover in European league table, second to London for UK business
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
BIRMINGHAM is the biggest mover in an influential league table of European cities, eclipsing Manchester to become second only to London in the UK for business. Read
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THE bosses of Birmingham’s damned social services department were today challenged to consider their positions by an angry MP.
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
Khalid Mahmood threw down the gauntlet to Tony Howell, the strategic director for children, young people and families, and Tory cabinet member Les Lawrence. Read
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Retirement age will rise to 66 under a Tory Government, says George Osborne
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
MILLIONS of middle-aged workers are to be forced to wait an extra year before collecting their state pension, under Conservative plans to be announced today. Read
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Police custody death woman Linda Burt was kept in handcuffs during cardiac arrest, inquest told
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
A WOMAN who died following a cardiac arrest in police custody was kept in handcuffs as she struggled to breathe, an inquest jury heard. Read
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Council funding shake-up 'will hit groups supporting homeless hard'
Oct 06 2009 | Birmingham News
A COUNCIL funding shake-up set to rock the finances of up to 20 groups helping the homeless will hit the most vulnerable sections of Birmingham’s society, it was claimed today. Read
