Articles...
Aug 8 2006
A FORMER charity fundraiser at a Wolverhampton building society was being sentenced today after admitting stealing more than £70,000 to fund a champagne lifestyle....
Aug 8 2006
DETECTIVES investigating the stabbing of a man believe he may have been bundled into a car shortly before he was attacked....
Aug 8 2006
EAGLE-eyed Customs officers seized six kilos of cocaine as it was being smuggled into Birmingham airport....
Aug 8 2006
CHAOTIC overcrowding which already threatens peak-time closures at Birmingham's New Street station could worsen if a rail shake-up is approved....
Aug 8 2006
A MAN who brandished a knife when a Solihull taxi driver tried to stop him taking his car needs "help and guidance", a judge ruled....
Aug 8 2006
A TEENAGER who carried out two sex attacks on a schoolgirl has been sent to a Young Offenders Institution for two years....
Aug 8 2006
BIRMINGHAM is becoming more expensive for university undergraduates, according to a new cost of living survey out today....
Aug 8 2006
HEARTLESS thieves have snatched six rabbits sponsored by children after smashing their way into cages at a Birmingham urban farm....
Aug 8 2006
A WAR-traumatised Somalian who sexually molested a woman in a street in Birmingham has been given a 12-month community rehabilitation order....
Aug 8 2006
A TODDLER suffered horrific burns when she climbed on to a roasting hot metal ramp in a Birmingham park during the heatwave....
Aug 8 2006
POLICE are appealing for information after a woman was attacked on a canal towpath....
Aug 8 2006
PLANS for a £25 million city centre park in Birmingham have moved a step closer to reality....
Aug 8 2006
A FORMER Birmingham Mail reporter has found fame on the worldwide web with a revealing record charting the daily struggle to help innocent victims of the Middle East conflict....
Aug 8 2006
A CAR owner who took part in a brutal attack on a man after his windscreen had been smashed has been ordered to carry out 100 hours' community punishment....
Aug 8 2006
TRADING standards officers have issued a warning that conmen who plunder money from people's bank accounts through an internet scam are on the prowl again....
Aug 8 2006
A MAN who fell off his barge into the canal at a Staffordshire beauty spot died after being dragged under the propeller, it has emerged....
Aug 8 2006
TRADING standards officers today raised the alarm over the standard of children's meals on the menu across Birmingham and the Black Country....
Aug 8 2006
WHEN Gareth and Melissa failed their GCSE exams at different schools miles apart they thought it was the end of the world, but it was only the beginning....
Aug 8 2006
FAMILY and friends of a man who died in a motorbike accident today spoke of their heartbreak....
Aug 8 2006
MASSIVE improvements to the area's public transport will be needed before congestion charges are introduced in Birmingham, drivers warned today....
Aug 8 2006
FAMILIES in a Sheldon road are too frightened to leave their children playing in the street because of broken glass and syringes lying on the ground....
Aug 8 2006
A MAN lost several teeth and was left badly traumatised after being beaten in a racially motivated attack....
Aug 8 2006
A FATHER and son will be fighting for peace in two of the world's most troubled war zones, thousands of miles apart....
Aug 8 2006
A HOLIDAY almost ended in tragedy when a woman was knocked down by a hit-and-run driver as she arrived back home....
Aug 8 2006
TROUBLE-hit Good Hope Hospital was on the brink of closing down this year because its debts were so severe, a report revealed today....
