MORE than 100 regeneration schemes have been axed across the West Midlands, after the region’s economic development agency was forced to cut budgets by £70 million.
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A BROTHER and sister from Birmingham have been jailed for starving two greyhound dogs and a cat to death in what a vet described as the worst case he had ever dealt with.
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THE man at the helm of Jaguar Land Rover says Indian conglomerate Tata’s move to buy the loss-making West Midland group was a “terrific decision”.
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THE fight against crime has been boosted at a Birmingham college after staff donated a bike for police officers in Hall Green to use for their patrols.
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ENGLAND cricketers Matt Prior and Alastair Cook took time out of preparations for the Ashes to deliver coaching sessions to Birmingham school children.
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THE Jewellery Quarter will play host to a festival for the first time tomorrow to celebrate its heritage and the continuing legacy of Matthew Boulton.
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THE jobs of hundreds of West Midland workers looked safer today after Birmingham-based Metalrax PLC agreed in principle a crucial refinancing deal with the banks.
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PROBATION chiefs in the West Midlands have launched an investigation after the widow of a police officer discovered her husband’s killer had been allowed out of prison.
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