Jan
2007
Articles from 26th Jan 2007
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Victory for Fred in fight to save home
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
BATTLING pensioner Fred Grove is celebrating after overturning the compulsory purchase order hanging over his canalside cottage. Read
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Copycat raid on cash depot
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
COPYCAT ram-raiders are thought to have escaped with tens of thousands of pounds after smashing their way into a Midland cash security centre. Read
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Stabbed detective's widow may sue
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
THE widow of a heroic Birmingham detective stabbed to death by a paranoid schizophrenic is considering legal action against West Midlands Police, it was revealed today. Read
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New appeal on train attack
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE investigating an attack on a Midland train driver injured when a section of a brick wall was dropped on his train today made a new appeal for the public's help. Read
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Killer back in jail after release mistake
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
a convicted killer-driver from the Midlands was back in prison today - six years after warders released him by mistake. Read
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Hendrie: I didn't abuse wheelchair fan
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
VILLA star Lee Hendrie today hit back at allegations that he ridiculed a disabled opposition fan and said: "I'm no angel, but I would never do anything so low." Read
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Expressway lane to close for repairs
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
PART of the Aston Expressway is to close from tonight for essential resurfacing work. Read
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Cleaner jailed after stealing from dying OAP
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
A CLEANER at a Birmingham hospital who used a dying patient's stolen savings book in a bid to siphon off £8,000 has been jailed for nine months. Read
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Young thug urinated on bus seat
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
PASSENGERS were horrified when a young thug openly urinated while travelling on a bus. Read
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Former police cadet warns of bulimia dangers
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
A FORMER police cadet who suffered brain damage after a heart attack triggered by an eating disorder today warned other sufferers to avoid her fate. Read
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Poles can bank on warm welcome
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
A BANKING giant is cashing in on Birmingham's growing tide of migrant workers - by advertising in Polish. Read
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Neighbours fight cricket club development
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
NEIGHBOURS of an historic Birmingham cricket ground hit out todayamid rumours the site is to be sold for luxury apartments. Read
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Aqueduct plan for new bypass
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
IT REALLY doesn't look much like Birmingham at all. Read
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Radio veteran Ross is back on air
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
RADIO veteran Les Ross will become BBC WM's new daily male when he takes over the afternoon slot in the spring. Read
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The baby who just couldn't wait
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
LITTLE Mia Wilcox just couldn't wait to enter the world. Read
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City gathers for mass tribute to Holocaust victims
Jan 26 2007 | Top Stories
MORE than 60 years after millions died at the hands of the Nazis, the people of Birmingham will come together to honour their memory. Read
