Articles...
Jan 31 2007
A MIDLAND businessman has died in a skiing accident in the French Alps while on holiday with friends and family....
Jan 31 2007
STAFF were threatened with a crowbar by a five-strong gang who raided a hire depot....
Jan 31 2007
UP to a dozen addresses, most of them residential and two business, are thought to have been targeted in the raids....
Jan 31 2007
A MOTORCYCLIST killed in a horror smash had been due to celebrate his wife's birthday with her later that day, his devastated family revealed....
Jan 31 2007
SOLIHULL's MP claimed a new casino planned for the area would cause "poverty and suffering to families."...
Jan 31 2007
FIRE investigators were today trying to establish what sparked a blaze at a garage workshop in Birmingham which saw nearby families evacuated from their homes....
Jan 31 2007
FINANCE director Joe Kelly has been named as the man who will take over the helm at Birmingham International Airport following the tragic death of managing director Richard Heard....
Jan 31 2007
THE parents of a nine-year-old Midland boy who died in a freak accident while playing with his two brothers today paid tribute to their "lively, boisterous and fun-loving" son....
Jan 31 2007
MIDLAND funnyman Jasper Carrott is worried after a huge rail telecoms mast was put up at the bottom of his garden near Solihull....
Jan 31 2007
A "SPECTACULAR" terror attack was said to have been foiled by police and MI5 today after eight men were arrested in swoops in Birmingham....
Jan 31 2007
UNION leaders today said many "long-term question marks" remained at Longbridge - with the relaunch of production by Nanjing just over two months away....
Jan 31 2007
CLEANER streets, more police, buses running on time and a personality to sell Birmingham to investors and tourists as a global brand....
Jan 31 2007
A BIRMINGHAM youth worker who groomed and then sexually assaulted a 15 year-old girl has been given a suspended sentence....
Jan 31 2007
EIGHT people have been arrested in Birmingham under the Terrorism Act....
Jan 31 2007
A REDDITCH drink driver who led the police on a 20-mile high-speed chase through Warwickshire and Solihull was finally brought to a halt by a stinger device....
Jan 31 2007
PANIC over the Dangerous Dogs' Act and recent incidents of dogs savaging children were today blamed for a huge increase in the number of animals being abandoned on city streets in recent weeks....
Jan 31 2007
TWINKLE-toed Jeanne Pittaway is still queen of the dance floor at the age of 81....
Jan 31 2007
A MANAGER of a Birmingham health clinic facing closure over a cash crisis said it will affect more than 30,000 people who rely on the centre....
Jan 31 2007
THOUSANDS of civil servants across the West Midlands today joined a nationwide walkout bringing chaos to government services ranging from the courts to tax returns....
