Articles...
Jan 30 2007
BIRMINGHAM has hit a £25 million jackpot by being chosen to host the annual Tory conference in 2008....
Jan 30 2007
THE NEC was today chosen by the Government as a site for a large casino, bringing hundreds of new jobs to the West Midland complex....
Jan 30 2007
A NINE-YEAR-OLD boy has died in a tragic playtime accident at his home in the Black Country, it was revealed today....
Jan 30 2007
POLICE marksmen shot dead a pit bull terrier after it attacked a man and went on the rampage, forcing the closure of a police station....
Jan 30 2007
BUS chiefs today defended themelves after claims by a driver blinded in one eye in a hammer attack that he had not been offered alternative employment....
Jan 30 2007
DETECTIVES probing a raid at a bank cash depot in Tamworth are appealing for help to identify a man caught on CCTV....
Jan 30 2007
A STRUGGLING independent school near Kidderminster has been bought by a single mother who was so pleased with the education her dyslexic son received she decided to save it....
Jan 30 2007
TWO men wrongly convicted of murdering 13-year-old newspaper boy Carl Bridgewater in Wordsley, West Midlands, are appealing against "living expenses" deducted from compensation....
Jan 30 2007
ELEVEN police officers were injured during violence which erupted after an FA Cup derby match at Wolves' Molineux stadium....
Jan 30 2007
A CONVICTED child molester from Worcester is driving a school bus for a living after council chiefs ruled that he was not a threat....
Jan 30 2007
RECIPES that kept wartime Britain alive through the rationing days of the Second World War are still on the menu for a Birmingham woman....
Jan 30 2007
PUBLIC health officials have put out a stern warning to food outlets who flout strict hygiene regulations....
Jan 30 2007
A CATALOGUE of frightening weapons seized from rail commuters during passenger checks in Birmingham....
Jan 30 2007
A MAN with a history of mental illness who acted in a "frighteningly dangerous way" when he started fires in a Birmingham hostel has been sentenced to an indefinite prison sentence....
Jan 30 2007
TWO Winson Green community projects for jobless and the elderly have had their council grants stopped following allegations of financial mismanagement....
Jan 30 2007
A MIDLANDS trades union "consortium" is to unveil a £10 million fund capable of helping thousands of redundant members back into work with fresh skills....
Jan 30 2007
AN employment tribunal has been opened and adjourned into a claim that the former commercial director of Aston Villa was sacked on the grounds of racial discrimination....
Jan 30 2007
A SHOCKED dad gave chase to a driver and his two passengers after a stolen car careered into his garden and hit his young son....
Jan 30 2007
THE first new MG car to be produced under Chinese ownership at a re-born Longbridge was unveiled today....
Jan 30 2007
TWO Birmingham brothers have rocked the music world by launching the first unsigned band into the top 40....
Jan 30 2007
PEOPLE who want a sharia state in Britain or a separate law for British Muslims are nothing better than a mirror image of the British National Party, Conservative leader David Cameron said....
Jan 30 2007
IT'S the renovation that almost brought a house down - the neighbour's house....
Jan 30 2007
BIRMINGHAM International Airport is to press ahead with a full planning application to extend the main runway which would allow jumbo jets to take off....
Jan 30 2007
A YOUNGSTER suffered a bloodied nose and cuts when a paint can exploded in his face....
