Articles...
Jan 16 2007
HEINZ today admitted it was spending £4 million to boost HP Sauce as union chiefs claimed the world famous brand was tainted by closure of its Birmingham plant....
Jan 16 2007
A BIRMINGHAM couple who failed to get treatment for their dog's massive tumour have been banned from keeping any pets for five years....
Jan 16 2007
PEOPLE who hand out circulars on the streets of Birmingham will be charged £250 as part of a new initiative to curb the rising tide of leaflets littering the city centre....
Jan 16 2007
LABOUR MP Lynne Jones quit Parliament because she was "weary" of fighting against her own leadership, she revealed today....
Jan 16 2007
THE future of Birmingham International Airport was thrown off course today after two major shareholders announced plans to offload their stakes....
Jan 16 2007
AN urgent warning was issued to Midland families today after conmen posing as firefighters tried to talk their way into two separate homes in the space of 24 hours....
Jan 16 2007
FINAL preparations were under way today for the big health debate that is sparking reaction across Birmingham....
Jan 16 2007
THE number of motorists caught behind the wheel while high on drugs rocketed over the Christmas period, new figures out today reveal....
Jan 16 2007
A LOAN shark has been convicted of snatching a customer off a street in Birmingham and then subjecting him to a terrifying ordeal....
Jan 16 2007
AN elderly woman has died after her car was involved in a collision with another vehicle....
Jan 16 2007
THE crawling traffic today prompted a war of words between businesses and the local authority....
Jan 16 2007
A DRIVER involved in a high-speed police chase has avoided a prison sentence....
Jan 16 2007
THIS is what it's all for... the extensive roadworks headache which will affect the St Chad's Circus area of Birmingham is in preparation for a dramatic £500 million re-development....
Jan 16 2007
BIRMINGHAM needs to market itself as a "student city" to help compete with other areas of higher education learning around the country....
Jan 16 2007
HARDLINE preachers delivering messages of hate and intolerance to Birmingham's Muslim community have been exposed in a shocking investigation....
Jan 16 2007
ALMOST 40 buses were today rerouted to try to escape the traffic chaos and free-up the flow of traffic for cars....
Jan 16 2007
AN ANTHRAX scare, triggered when a fire extinguisher was let off inside a betting shop, led to a major emergency on one of Birmingham's busiest roads....
Jan 16 2007
MIDLAND jet-setters will be able to snap up flights to Malaysia for the crazy price of just £1.45 - if Birmingham International Airport gets its way....
Jan 16 2007
A DRINK driver who killed two people when his Jaguar careered into a taxi in north Worcestershire has been jailed for eight-and-a-half years....
Jan 16 2007
A GANG of up to 20 men are being sought by police following a robbery at a Redditch chip shop....