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Lottie's Lifeline: Teenager Laura saves three people after her death

AN INSPIRATIONAL teenager battling a rare, lethal lung disease has died – but her decision to donate organs means she has saved three other lives.Read

Failed asylum seeker stepped in front of train at Solihull

A FAILED asylum seeker with money and relationship problems died after stepping out in front of a train at a Midlands railway station.Read

Marie Curie Big Build Appeal reaches quarter of a million pounds

FUNDRAISERS for Marie Curie’s Big Build Appeal are celebrating after reaching the quarter of a million pound mark – but warned there is still a long way to go.Read

More than 30,000 people apply for jobs at Jaguar Land Rover

BOOMING Jaguar Land Rover has been swamped by 30,000 job applications in the last year – including over 8,500 for its largest ever intake of graduates.Read

Lottie's Lifeline: Sign up to the Organ Donor Register and save a life

TODAY the Birmingham Mail wants all its readers to become potential life-savers.Read

Dorridge residents divided over plans for new Sainsbury's supermarket

PLANS to build a supermarket in a Solihull village are dividing the community.Read

Inquest hears how Halesowen Marine Jonathan Crookes died protecting medics

COMRADES of heroic Midland Royal Marine Jonathan Crookes have told how he died while making a path safe for medics to treat wounded soldiers in Afghanistan.Read

Man due in court charged with hit and run death of Solihull barman Adam Collard

A man is due in court charged with hit and run death of Solihull man Adam Collard.Read

Need to read: The five most read news stories today

1. Special report: Birmingham's identity thievesRead

Birmingham City Council fined for Newtown school asbestos risk

BIRMINGHAM City Council has been fined more than £6,000 for exposing a school caretaker and two workmen to asbestos while they refurbished classrooms.Read

New selection of adult learner courses in Solihull

ADULTS in Solihull are being encouraged to get back into learning with a diverse range of courses on offer this autumn.Read

Police find car which killed Solihull man in hit and run tragedy

Police in Birmingham investigating a non-stop road traffic collision in which a Solihull man was killed are appealing for information about the vehicle they believe was involved.Read

Solihull Lotto winner yet to claim £1.1m prize

A £1.1 MILLION Lotto jackpot has still not been claimed almost three weeks after the ticket holder matched all six numbers in the prize draw.Read

Solihull groom dies just hours before wedding

A Solihull groom died of a heart attack after collapsing just hours before the wedding. Read

Special police officer Lizzie tackled rioters after working at Solihull travel agent

A VOLUNTEER police officer has been praised after she swapped her day job selling luxury breaks to far flung exotic holiday destinations for the front lines as rioters rampaged through Birmingham.Read

Former policeman from Solihull in second road rage attack

A RETIRED policeman’s second road-rage incident in the space of three weeks cost him more than £2,000 when he appeared before a judge.Read