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May 15 2006
LICHFIELD Tory MP Michael Fabricant has welcomed PM Tony Blair's decision to sign an online petition in support of animal testing for medical research....
May 15 2006
SMOKERS are being warned about the dangers of buying cheap tobacco after one million counterfeit cigarettes were seized at Birmingham Airport....
May 15 2006
TWO teenagers are in hospital after they were stabbed in a "vicious" attack in Wolverhampton, police have said....
May 15 2006
TWO men, one from the West Midlands, have been cleared of gunning down an underworld "heavy" as he left a nightclub....
May 15 2006
TRAIN services on Birmingham's busy Cross-City Line were disrupted today after a car was dumped on the tracks....
May 15 2006
WORK is set to begin on a multi-million pound scheme to transform the shape of sporting facilities in the borough....
May 15 2006
THE Midland policeman who took charge of the thrilling FA Cup final today admitted he was feeling fantastic following the stunning game....
May 15 2006
BIRMINGHAM MP Khalid Mahmood today condemned the "spin" HP Sauce's American masters were using to justify its axe on the world famous city plant....
May 15 2006
THE boss of a Midland picture agency who took naked photographs of an underage model has been sentenced to a three year community rehabilitation order....
May 15 2006
A MISSING porcupine created a prickly problem for staff at a Midland zoo....
May 15 2006
A STAR studded line-up of footballers, pop stars, soap stars and supermodels descended on St Andrew's for the first ever World Cup Celebrity Soccer Six tournament....
May 15 2006
A POPULAR vicar who runs youth groups in his Birmingham parish was battered black and blue by young thugs who broke into his home to steal £30....
May 15 2006
FAMILIES flocked to Birmingham to enjoy a free fun day at the greyhound races, courtesy of the Birmingham Mail....
May 15 2006
A BLACK Country prisoner on a day out from jail smashed into 20 cars in a stolen Ford Sierra during a police chase through Birmingham city centre....
May 15 2006
RED-FACED roads chiefs have apologised to Lichfield families for ignoring a mis-spelt sign they claimed to know nothing about for almost a year....
May 15 2006
A LANDMARK statue is to be returned to its original home in Birmingham city centre after spending three years under wraps....
May 15 2006
THE Archbishop of Birmingham today launched a withering attack on The Da Vinci Code ahead of the release of the film version of the blockbuster novel....
May 15 2006
POLICE today said they had ruled out foul play in the death of a man whose body was found next to a mountain bike near undergrowth at a Birmingham school's playing fields....
May 15 2006
A COUNCILLOR has lashed out at Government plans to give Muslim students compulsory British citizenship classes in the wake of terror attacks....
May 15 2006
THOUSANDS of vintage vehicle lovers flocked to Sandwell to enjoy one of the biggest events in the borough's calendar....