Articles...
Mar 21 2007
MORE than 850 members of the public have voted to throw their weight behind the call for an elected mayor referendum in Birmingham....
Mar 21 2007
THE Peugeot site in Coventry was sold yesterday to the Barclay brothers, raising the prospect of hundreds of new jobs at the former car plant....
Mar 21 2007
A HIGH-RISE rope team rescued two window cleaners after their electronic cradle jammed on the side of Birmingham's Mailbox....
Mar 21 2007
THE death of Pakistan and former Warwickshire cricket coach Bob Woolmer is being treated as suspicious, police in Jamaica revealed today....
Mar 21 2007
GRIM, run-down shops should be radically transformed over the next six months - thanks to the Birmingham Mail....
Mar 21 2007
THE first Apprentice winner, Tim Campbell, has quit his £100,000-a-year job with Sir Alan Sugar....
Mar 21 2007
DEVOTED Aston Villa fan Gerald Harris spent much of his life dutifully collecting programmes and photographs of his claret and blue heroes....
Mar 21 2007
A NEW scambuster team set up to investigate consumer complaints has resulted in a West Midlands businessman being hauled before the courts for flouting the law....
Mar 21 2007
A CHANCE to pick up and hold a heavy spiked neck shackle, a branding iron or a half-face muzzle does more to bring home the full horror of slavery than any history book....
Mar 21 2007
A MAN who brutally killed his prostitute partner has been jailed for life and told he must spend at least 17 years behind bars....
Mar 21 2007
A LEADING councillor has suggested Birmingham should ban more skyscrapers until it sorts out its growing traffic problems....
Mar 21 2007
A HIT-squad has been sent in to clean up a 1,700-home estate that looks "more like Beirut than Birmingham"....
Mar 21 2007
SMOKING wardens are to patrol the grounds of Solihull and Heartlands hospitals in a bid to make smokers comply with the new ban....
Mar 21 2007
THE daughter of a woman who is feared dead after vanishing in Birmingham today made an emotional appeal to the prime suspect in her disappearance: "Tell me where my mum is."...
Mar 21 2007
A FORMER professional footballer now living in Birmingham has been fined £500 for having sex in public in the presence of a three year-old child....
Mar 21 2007
RESIDENTS in the most expensive homes in the Midlands will face higher council tax bills and those living in the cheapest properties will pay less, under proposals expected to be announced today....
