Aug
2006
Articles from 15th Aug 2006
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£12,000 clock is taken in home raid
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
POLICE are hunting raiders who smashed their way into a Solihull home and fled with a £12,000 clock. Read
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Teenager shot in street ambush
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A TEENAGER was shot twice by gunmen who ambushed him while walking along the street. Read
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Size matters in condom campaign
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM's sexual health bosses today backed an appeal for the NHS to provide free condoms in bigger and smaller sizes. Read
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Sam proves he's the top dog
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
SAM the King Charles Cavalier has been pining since the death of his lifetime companion. Read
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Receptionist jailed for £150,000 theft
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A RECEPTIONIST who stole more than £150,000 from her employer at a Birmingham hotel to fund a champagne lifestyle has been jailed for two years. Read
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Paedophile jailed for breaching order
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A PAEDOPHILE has been jailed for 18 months because he tried to sell seafood to a schoolgirl. Read
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OAP fights for life after car crash
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A PENSIONER is fighting for his life after a head-on crash in Staffordshire. Read
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No butts, he's being called Zinedine!
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
FRANCE'S shamed footballing skipper may have lost some fans after his World Cup headbutt, but one Birmingham family have shown he is still their hero. Read
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Mum-to-be is mugged at cashpoint
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A MAN is being hunted by police after he tried to rob a pregnant woman in the street. Read
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Missing woman's body found in woodland
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A BODY of a woman has been found in dense woodland at a popular Midland beauty spot, police revealed today. Read
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Hunt for witnesses to street attack
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
POLICE appealed for witnesses to an attack on a Redditch teenager who was left needing hospital treatment. Read
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Heinz put on the spot over HP
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
THE future of Birmingham's threatened HP Sauce factory is to come under the spotlight at tomorrow's Heinz AGM, amid union threats to "ruin" the brand. Read
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Dream ending for mum's lifetime ambition
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
PERSERVERENCE has paid off for mum Jane Wingfield who has had her first novel published after more than a decade of trying. Read
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Daughter's calls to mum in heaven
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
THE daughter of a young mum murdered on her routine cleaning shift constantly tries to ring her mum's mobile in Heaven because she misses her so much. Read
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Dad charged with murder of baby son
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
THE FATHER of a tragic sixmonth-old baby found dead in a drain culvert has appeared in court, charged with his son's murder. Read
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Cyprus tour guide killer released
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A FORMER soldier jailed for battering a Danish tour guide to death with a spade has been released, it was reported today. Read
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Charity match planned for tragic mum
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
MARTINE Ingram's devastated family are to host a charity football match in her honour to launch a trust fund for her little daughter. Read
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Battle to save old homes
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
A CAMPAIGN to stop a property developer "ruining" one of Tamworth's best rows of houses is gathering pace. Read
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Ex-Villa star flees hotel gunman
Aug 15 2006 | Top Stories
FORMER Villa and Walsall star Steve Staunton escaped unhurt last night after being approached by a man armed with a gun outside a hotel in Portmarnock. Read
