Articles...
Apr 11 2007
A DISTRIBUTION depot which supplies supermarket giant Morrisons is to close with the loss of up to 582 jobs, it was announced today....
Apr 11 2007
A VILLA fan charged with running on the pitch and scoring a goal as his team played a Premiership match emerged from court today a relieved man after hearing he will not be banned from the club he loves....
Apr 11 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S Hagley Road district is to undergo a major £4.5 million facelift - with a new hotel and restaurant creating dozens of jobs....
Apr 11 2007
TWO drug addicts have died in the last 24 hours after taking a deadly batch of rogue heroin, detectives warned today....
Apr 11 2007
A PUB landlord today told how a masked gang tied him up and pointed a gun at his stomach before escaping with £18,000 of Bank Holiday takings....
Apr 11 2007
A TOP Indian restaurant is providing the ultimate takeaway service - sending curries across the Channel to far-flung corners of Europe....
Apr 11 2007
HUNDREDS of cannabis plants were found by police at a disused factory in the Midlands....
Apr 11 2007
YOU'VE heard of pampered pooches - now meet Bert the spoilt bunny....
Apr 11 2007
A RETIRED Birmingham painter and decorator died from a malignant tumour after being exposed to asbestos dust 50 years previously, an inquest was told....
Apr 11 2007
A UNION boss today described the car crash death of a former boss who sacked 2,500 staff by text message as "a sad end to the life of a man who caused misery to others"....
Apr 11 2007
A UNION boss today described the car crash death of a former boss who sacked 2,500 staff by text message as "a sad end to the life of a man who caused misery to others"....
Apr 11 2007
Family bury mum at last after row...
Apr 11 2007
A MIDLAND fertility expert today backed a court decision not to allow a cancer patient to use her frozen embryos....
Apr 11 2007
A BIRMINGHAM motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after he ploughed into a wall when he was forced off the road by a car....
Apr 11 2007
POLICE chiefs have pledged to renovate graves of officers killed during the devastating blitz of Birmingham after finding many had fallen into disrepair....
Apr 11 2007
HEARTBREAK turned to joy for a boy who was robbed of his prized PlayStation 3 stolen minutes after snapping it up at a midnight launch....
Apr 11 2007
JOBLESS young people cost the West Midlands more than £5.5 million every week in unproductivity and crime, a study has found....
Apr 11 2007
CITY MP Khalid Mahmood today demanded to know why the city council has failed to publish the Lozells Response Plan, a document it promised to draw up following rioting which left one man dead....
Apr 11 2007
AN ANGRY Birmingham church-goer claims a budding Jamaican teacher he was sponsoring has been kicked out of the country after bungling bank bosses failed to provide him with statements needed to secure her visa....
Apr 11 2007
A VIBRANT new exhibition has been unveiled to tell the tale of how the West Midlands helped shape the Bhangra sound....
