Articles...
Sep 9 2005
A DRIVER who led police on a dangerous chase in Kings Heath before crashing into another car and a lamppost, has been given ten months detention....
Sep 9 2005
POLICE have launched an investigation after the body of a man was found in a derelict factory....
Sep 9 2005
A TEENAGE former soldier has been left fighting for life after being beaten senseless in an attack just yards from his home, it was revealed today....
Sep 9 2005
FURIOUS residents battling plans for a mental health unit on their doorsteps may launch a second legal challenge. ...
Sep 9 2005
A FIRE in a signal box which brought chaos to Birmingham's rail network may be the latest in a spate of deliberate attempts to disrupt train services. ...
Sep 9 2005
POLICE are resorting to psychological warfare to put the city's violent thugs and muggers in touch with their feminine side....
Sep 9 2005
A PUB near the Warwickshire County Cricket Ground at Edgbaston has been refused permission to open at 7am following claims that early-morning drinkers en-route to Test matches would disrupt the lives of nearby residents. ...
Sep 9 2005
FEWER than one in six people voted as Labour held a safe city council seat in the Tyburn by-election. ...
Sep 9 2005
POLICE have issued an e-fit picture of a "hoodie" they want to question over the tragic death of young mum Tracey Cullum....
Sep 9 2005
EX-Birmingham City footballer Mark Ward was told to expect a jail sentence after he admitted possessing cocaine with intent to supply. ...
Sep 9 2005
THE former deputy manager of a Birmingham nursing home has been cleared of deliberately lying to a coroner about the condition of an elderly resident. ...
Sep 9 2005
SCORES of cinema fans are battling to stop the curtain coming down for the last time on their beloved suburban picture house. ...
Sep 9 2005
IT WAS Laurel and Hardy's favourite watering hole - and now a Birmingham pub is back from the dead and rated among Britain's best....
Sep 9 2005
A MAN died after his motorcycle was in collision with a car on a busy main road. ...
Sep 9 2005
BRAVE Brummies prepared to live in a see-through perspex box are being sought for a David Blaine-style contest. ...
Sep 9 2005
FORMER car workers at MG Rover have been helped back into the job market thanks to a workshop-based course at a city university. ...
Sep 9 2005
COMMUTERS were today warned to expect nine months of delays when two major roads close for water pipe works. ...
Sep 9 2005
COURTS are set to ban 142 drivers caught in their cars in a Midland blitz on summer boozing. ...
Sep 9 2005
DOCTORS today won the support of a Midland MP in demanding an all-out ban on smoking in public places. ...
Sep 9 2005
TWO householders whose basements have repeatedly flooded with stinking raw sewage are locked in a battle with their water company over the clean-up....
Sep 9 2005
CONTROVERSIAL plans for a Tesco supermarket which have divided a city community for more than seven years have finally been given the go-ahead. ...
Sep 9 2005
THERE were tears of joy and anger when crooning heartthrob Donny Osmond visited Birmingham....
Sep 9 2005
SEVEN onlookers were showered with burning debris after a firework display in Birmingham went horribly wrong last night....
Sep 9 2005
A DYING Midland motor racing fanatic has cancelled an operation which could save his life - to compete in a rally at Silverstone tomorrow....
Sep 9 2005
BIRMINGHAM'S historic link to train making is to be severed with the axe of the last 300 jobs at Alstom, in Washwood Heath. ...
