Articles...
Mar 13 2006
THE driver of a car in which three friends died was no boy racer, his grieving mum insisted today....
Mar 13 2006
A DRIVER from the Black Country has died and two other men were today fighting for their lives after a weekend of carnage on the roads....
Mar 13 2006
PARENTS battling to save a Shirley school from closure are considering mounting a legal challenge against Solihull Council in a bid to keep the building open....
Mar 13 2006
AFTER key-hole surgery to stem a potentially fatal aneurysm in her brain, Karren Brady tells Birmingham Mail editor STEVE DYSON how her close shave with death has changed her life....
Mar 13 2006
IT WAS cold enough to freeze the froth on your Guinness, but it didn't stop more than 80,000 revellers from taking to the streets to celebrate Birmingham's 11th St Patrick's Day parade....
Mar 13 2006
A TRAGIC Birmingham schoolgirl murdered by arsonists as she slept in her bed never had a chance of surviving the blaze, detectives said today....
Mar 13 2006
A MIDLAND school will fall silent today in memory of a former pupil who died in the Dunblane massacre in Scotland ten years ago....
Mar 13 2006
A GRANDIOSE £179 million central library based on Eastside has been ruled out as "undeliverable" by a new study from independent advisers....
Mar 13 2006
MESSAGES of love and bouquets of flowers were piled high today around a tree where three young Birmingham men were killed....
Mar 13 2006
A BIRMINGHAM commuter train was so crowded that when a woman passenger fainted she had no room to collapse....
Mar 13 2006
A WOMAN who tried to put out a fire in her Birmingham kitchen ended up in hospital with burns to her arms and back....
Mar 13 2006
GREAT Barr and Pheasey residents were celebrating today after council chiefs called time on two local pubs remaining open for "night club hours"....
Mar 13 2006
BROMSGROVE Library is to become the first in Worcestershire to have new technology which will see bookworms getting to grips with the latest best-sellers without having to queue to borrow them....
Mar 13 2006
A LICHFIELD road will be closed to traffic for up to nine months while work on the next stage of an ambitious rail project gets under way....
Mar 13 2006
A BEST-SELLING artist from Solihull who paints the profiles of Hollywood stars has been short-listed for a prestige gong - and hopes her success will inspire other budding Van Goghs in the town....
Mar 13 2006
AN ENVIRONMENTAL charity is appealing for volunteers from Yardley to help clean up the River Cole after years of neglect and flytipping. ...
Mar 13 2006
THE worried parents of a Redditch youngster say they would rather stump up cash to educate their daughter privately rather than send her to the only school offered by the council....
Mar 13 2006
A CITY war memorial has been restored to its former glory after decades of neglect....
Mar 13 2006
POLICE investigations were continuing today into the cause of a fire-ball horror which claimed the lives of two workmen....
Mar 13 2006
THE woman who bought a Birmingham day nursery from a couple convicted of slapping, kicking and force-feeding youngsters, has told of her horror at discovering their cruelty....
Mar 13 2006
BIRMINGHAM'S Muslim-led People's Justice Party is to disband, with its 400 members transferring to the Liberal Democrats....
Mar 13 2006
SEVENTEEN people were arrested and two policemen injured, one with a broken jaw, as violence flared at the Wolves-Cardiff match on Saturday....
Mar 13 2006
AUSTRALIAN Shepherd dog Caitland Isle Take a Chance has been named Best in Show at the 115th Crufts....
Mar 13 2006
BIRMINGHAM International Airport produces some of the highest levels of noxious gas nitrogen dioxide, according to a new report....
