Articles...
Jul 14 2006
ATHLETES have accused a council of erecting a "wall of silence" around the future of Cannock Stadium....
Jul 14 2006
LEISURE bosses have been accused of taking the sparkle out of the city's New Year celebrations....
Jul 14 2006
CHORISTERS from Wolverhampton are swapping the city's St Peter's Collegiate Church for Lichfield Cathedral....
Jul 14 2006
STUDENTS leaving for the summer have turned Selly Oak into a rubbish tip, it has been claimed, dumping fridges, mattresses and bags of rubbish on to the streets....
Jul 14 2006
THE Solihull boss of a 'thoroughly dishonest' cowboy drive-laying firm has been jailed after his workers tricked vulnerable pensioners into having work carried out....
Jul 14 2006
A WORRIED father fears a child could drown in a park's pool after discovering a life-buoy was missing....
Jul 14 2006
IT SPROUTS through bricks and Tarmac. It grows nine feet high and its roots spread 20 foot underground....
Jul 14 2006
CALLS for longer jail sentences for knife crime were renewed today as police in Birmingham confirmed that incidents had risen to 2,300 a year....
Jul 14 2006
A FORMER Black Country firefighter has been put behind bars for 18 months for badly beating up his partner in a "jealous" rage during a nightmare two-hour ordeal....
Jul 14 2006
THE oldest student in town has proved that you are never too told to learn....
Jul 14 2006
GAMBLING could be good for you, a minister has claimed....
Jul 14 2006
AN INQUEST was due to take place today more than two years after a Black Country teenager was killed in a hail of gunfire....
Jul 14 2006
A DISPUTE over noise led to a man breaking into his neighbour's home and causing almost £12,000 damage when he drenched it with water, Birmingham Crown Court heard....
Jul 14 2006
NEARLY 200 Birmingham Mail readers enjoyed the first ever Ladies Night organised by their favourite newspaper....
Jul 14 2006
THE mum of murdered Birmingham teenager Charlene Ellis is to meet Home Secretary John Reid to called for "boot camp" style regimes to be introduced in detention centres....
Jul 14 2006
BIRMINGHAM will rock to the sounds of the summer with the launch of a live weekly music festival....
Jul 14 2006
HP WORKERS returned from the Continent with renewed determination to save the factory in Birmingham after two days of exhaustive talks....
Jul 14 2006
A 13-year-old girl was trapped in her blazing home along with her mother and another relative after a suspected arson attack today....
Jul 14 2006
THE Midlands-built Morris Minor, which first went on sale in 1948, is the most quintessentially British vehicle on the roads, according to a survey out today....
Jul 14 2006
DOZENS of children escaped serious injury when the coach taking them on a school skiing trip crashed in France early today....
Jul 14 2006
BIKERS turned miles into cash when they took part in a sponsored ride around Britain in aid of Mencap....