Jan
2007
Articles from 3rd Jan 2007
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Council hits back in race row over swimming
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
WOLVERHAMPTON City Council has denied reports that it set up ethnic minority-only swimming lessons. Read
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Police launch hunt after dog attack
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE have launched a hunt for a dog which attacked a guide dog in Birmingham, causing horrific injuries. Read
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City cartoon protester denies calling for murder
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM man has denied calling for murder at a demonstration by Muslims following the publication of cartoons depicting the prophet Mohammed. Read
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Tragedy of ASBO teenager
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A TEENAGER killed in an horrific crash in a stolen car was one of the youngest children in Britain to be named and shamed with an Anti-Social Behaviour Order, it emerged today. Read
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Man dies after chasing robbers
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
RELATIVES of a man who died after being assaulted by muggers in Walsall have spoken of their shock. Read
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Missing boys found safe
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
THREE boys reported missing from their Bromsgrove homes have been found safe and well. Read
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Mail wins deportation delay for twins
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
CITY twins Karina and Kamila Kaya were jubilant today after avoiding ejection from the UK at the 11th hour. Read
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Fears over shake-up of special schools
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
HEADS of special schools in Birmingham fear the number of children they teach could be slashed by almost half under proposals by the city council. Read
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City's magnificent seven enter Snobs' Bible
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A LEADING Birmingham clergyman, a city hospital boss, a judge and a brewery executive are among a "magnificent seven" who have made their first entries into the latest edition of Who's Who. Read
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Abandoned dogs looking for love
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
HOMELESS, desperate for some love and attention and hoping 2007 will see them find kind, responsible owners. Read
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Schoolgirl raped in churchyard
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE are hunting a sex beast who brutally attacked and raped a schoolgirl in a churchyard. Read
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Thirsty for the old-time boozer
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
THEY are the heart and soul of the community, but Birmingham's pubs have undergone dramatic changes in recent decades. Read
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Family of nine flee blaze
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
AN 18-year-old Birmingham man jumped to safety from a first floor bedroom window after being trapped by a fire today. Read
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Teenager stabbed at Scout hut party
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A SCHOOLBOY stabbed another teenager in the neck with a broken bottle at a Scout hut party, a court heard. Read
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Ratty thriving in Brum canal home
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
BRITAIN'S most endangered mammal has been discovered thriving in many of Birmingham's urban watercourses. Read
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Plea over 'vicious' assault on teen
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE appealed for information today after a 16-year-old youth was left with serious head injuries by a vicious assailant. Read
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Fears for missing boy
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A TEENAGE schoolboy has gone missing from his home in Walsall, prompting an appeal from police. Read
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City club bosses planning revamp
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM'S landmark Liberty's club could be restored as the "jewel in the crown" of the city's night-life if plans to give the venue a £1.7 million facelift go ahead. Read
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US murder suspect in 'suicide threat'
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
A BRITISH man accused of killing his wife and baby almost a year ago is being evaluated at an American psychiatric hospital after prison guards found a letter to his parents. Read
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Pensioners die in house blaze
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
TWO elderly people died when a fire swept through a bungalow early today. Read
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Three arrested over train driver attack
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
THREE youths have been arrested in connection with an attack which left a Birmingham freight train driver with life-threatening injuries, British Transport Police have said. Read
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Twins win deportation reprieve
Jan 03 2007 | Top Stories
THE deportation of twin sisters who sought refuge in Birmingham after their parents were murdered has been postponed. Read
