Articles...
Apr 21 2006
THE axe finally fell on production at famous Black Country printer Cradley Print as workers completed the last shift at the failed company early today....
Apr 21 2006
BIRMINGHAM'S oldest company, which makes the buttons worn by the Queen, was today dramatically saved from oblivion as a rescue deal was agreed....
Apr 21 2006
A MIDLAND woman was told she was too thin to become an Australian citizen....
Apr 21 2006
IF you're flying the flag for St George this weekend then we want to hear from you. But we don't just want to hear how you're celebrating our patron saint's day, we also want to see what you're doing to mark the occasion with the launch...
Apr 21 2006
TWO men were rescued from a burning Sikh temple in Wolverhampton yesterday following an arson attack, West Midlands Fire Service have said....
Apr 21 2006
ONE man died and three others were injured when the car they were travelling in crashed in Staffordshire, police have said....
Apr 21 2006
MOURNERS have gathered in Stourbridge for the funerals of a mother and daughter who died when a pleasure boat capsized off Bahrain....
Apr 21 2006
THE widow of a Worcestershire vet crushed to death by a runaway cow at an abattoir has described her husband as one of the most cautious in the business....
Apr 21 2006
A STAFFORDSHIRE pit bull terrier which savaged a man and left him needing at least 45 stitches to a series of head, leg and arm wounds, has been given a reprieve after its owner successfully appealed against a destruction order....
Apr 21 2006
A MAN was left with cuts all over his face after being smashed with a bottle....
Apr 21 2006
A PINT-sized pooch from the Midlands has been named Britain's Worst Pet after proving his bark is as bad as his bite....
Apr 21 2006
A BIRMINGHAM GP who was suspended for bear hugging a woman in his surgery is being allowed to return to work....
Apr 21 2006
THOUSANDS of city tenants have declared: "We don't want to switch to a private landlord."...
Apr 21 2006
SEXUALLY active school-children are being encouraged to slash the region's sky-high teenage preg-nancy rate by pushing all the right buttons - on their mobile phones....
Apr 21 2006
ARSONISTS caused tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage in the second attack in a fortnight on a Midland warehouse....
Apr 21 2006
A SPECTATOR was airlifted to hospital after being seriously injured by a flying tyre in a freak accident at a Staffordshire racetrack....
Apr 21 2006
MORE than 500 excited wrestling fans lined the city's High Street as some of the sport's heavyweight superstars rumbled into Brum....
Apr 21 2006
POLICE today renewed their appeal for witnesses to a hit-and-road smash that left a Birmingham father-of-two with fatal injuries....
Apr 21 2006
GUNMEN escaped with more than £100,000 after threatening security guards in a daring daylight bank raid....
Apr 21 2006
A PROFESSIONAL golfer who complained he was sacked twice in a fortnight from Warley Woods golf course has abandoned a compensation claim....
Apr 21 2006
A MEMBER of a drugs distribution network has been jailed for 10 years after police seized heroin with a street value of more than £4 million from a Birmingham house....
Apr 21 2006
A GALVANISING company has been fined £150,000 after one of its workers was crushed to death by a metal girder at a Birmingham factory....
Apr 21 2006
A CITY man has been jailed for a year for a string of thefts including the stealing of two Poppy Day charity box full of cash, one of them from a church....
Apr 21 2006
GORDON Brown is to meet Peugeot union leaders to ask what the Treasury can do to back the 2,300 sacked workers....
Apr 21 2006
THE Queen was seeing double at her 80th birthday celebrations - thanks to Birmingham-born identical twins Keith and Jack Hurst....
Apr 21 2006
RADIO presenter and Birmingham Mail columnist Adrian Goldberg is leaving BBC WM's Breakfast Show to expand his career in journalism....
