Jan
2007
Articles from 11th Jan 2007
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Woman fights for life after being hit by car
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
A WOMAN was fighting for her life in a Midland hospital today after being struck by a car. Read
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Top Brum school 'bottom of class'
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE head of one of the country's top schools today branded national GCSE league tables as "absolute nonsense" after their pupils were placed bottom of the class. Read
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Petition sees 200,000 say no to road pricing
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
DOWNING Street admitted it faced an uphill battle to convince the public to accept road pricing, after almost 200,000 people signed a petition opposing the scheme. Read
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Norman's back in the old routine
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
"COMEBACK? What comeback? I've never been away!" Read
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Hospital in beds axe reprieve
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
PROPOSALS to close ten psychiatric beds at Birmingham Children's Hospital have been put on hold after it emerged the commissioning body is to conduct a review of the trust's plans. Read
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Hickey hits out at paper girl threat arrest
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
ONE of the four men convicted and later cleared of killing Carl Bridgewater has been arrested on suspicion of threatening to kill a Birmingham newspaper girl. Read
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Traffic chaos as fire wrecks listed building
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
PARTS of an historic listed building in Birmingham were being demolished today after a huge fire swept through it, causing havoc for city centre motorists. Read
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My husband's hit-and-run killer is a coward
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE heartbroken wife of a Birmingham hit-and-run victim today branded his killer a coward as she revealed she would never come to terms with her husband's death. Read
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My hands were tied - judge
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
SHARON Brady today welcomed plans for new laws to stop a loophole in sentencing drivers of fatal road smashes. Read
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Caped crusaders bring Batmobile to Brum
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
HOLY smoke, Batman! The superhero's iconic Batmobile roared into the city to put a smile on sick youngsters' faces. Read
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Alert over pedestrian crossing damage
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
VANDALS have been warned they are putting lives at risk by repeatedly attacking a pedestrian crossing. Read
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Tenants give housing improvements top rating
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
MASSIVE investment in improving thousands of sub-standard Birmingham City Council owned homes has been rewarded with a record satisfaction rating from tenants. Read
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New Street campaign taken to ministers
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE campaign to get New Street Station revamped took the battle to the very heart of government at a special lobby event. Read
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Decision delayed on school's future
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
COUNCIL chiefs are set to delay a decision about the future of a primary school. Read
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Cloned cow reports to be investigated
Jan 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE Government has said it will investigate reports that a calf from a cloned cow has been born on a farm in the Midlands. Read
