Articles...
Oct 6 2006
POLICE have issued a plea for help in identifying a mystery man found in a confused state in a layby in Worcestershire....
Oct 6 2006
CABINET minister Jack Straw faces a continuing storm today over his calls for Muslim women to remove their veils in the interests of "community relations"....
Oct 6 2006
BILLBOARDS bearing the slogan "Who Says Nothing Good Ever Came out of America" are causing offence across Birmingham, the Advertising Standards Authority says....
Oct 6 2006
NEARLY 30 firefighters were called to deal with a blaze which broke out on the top floor of a 13-storey block of flats in Birmingham....
Oct 6 2006
POLICE are hunting three hooded robbers who laid in wait for a security guard out-side a pub before they pounced....
Oct 6 2006
HE'S the Dr Doolittle of the Midlands, and today Graham Chilton the "animal man" celebrates a remarkable 40 years at Dudley Zoo....
Oct 6 2006
A HONEYMOON couple's dream trip turned into a nightmare when they were forced to step over a dead body on a plane....
Oct 6 2006
A KURDISH man has admitted lying to police about the disappearance of a young bride discovered dead in a suitcase in Birmingham....
Oct 6 2006
AN angry mum today accused council chiefs of wasting more than £130,000 of taxpayers' money on building a "muggers paradise"....
Oct 6 2006
DETECTIVES were today trying to discover what drove a mother to hang herself along with her two sons at their home in Birmingham....
Oct 6 2006
AN IMAGE of three Spitfires soaring into the Birmingham sky has just been named as one of Britain's favourite roundabouts - but it's already under threat....
Oct 6 2006
A HERO paramedic who saved the life of an abandoned Birmingham baby was forced to quit his job in disgrace after putting stolen medical kit up for sale on eBay....
Oct 6 2006
CHILDREN have returned to a new £1 million school after almost a year away....
Oct 6 2006
CITY leader Coun Mike Whitby blasted his critics today as a £500 million redevelopment of New Street Station passed its first planning hurdle....
Oct 6 2006
THREE Redditch boys have been arrested after smashing a bus window on their way home from school....
Oct 6 2006
A 21-YEAR-OLD business studies student caught with over £2,000 worth of heroin and crack cocaine has been jailed for 30 months....
Oct 6 2006
A GRANDMOTHER who has been rocked by a family tragedy is throwing her weight behind a growing campaign for tougher sentences for killer hit-and-run drivers....
Oct 6 2006
A "VIOLENT and dangerous" fugitive was back behind bars today after nine days on the run....
Oct 6 2006
PERHAPS it's a sign of the times. One location, written on two bus stops three yards apart, with four different spellings....
Oct 6 2006
SMILING little Shona O'Keefe is as energetic and happy as any other child as she skips around the playground....
Oct 6 2006
AN attempt by one of the city's oldest manufacturing firms to secure its future has been vetoed - by just one vote....
Oct 6 2006
BIRMINGHAM International Airport has received a National Clean Air Award as the first airport in England to become a smoke-free zone....
