Articles...
Apr 13 2007
POLICE who carried out a raid in the Black Country discovered a ninth dangerous fighting dog allegedly all belonging to the same man, a court heard....
Apr 13 2007
TWO nurses at a Birmingham hospital are embarking on the trip of a lifetime to raise cash for a unique scheme that enhances the lives of people with cancer....
Apr 13 2007
POLICE are spending more than a third of the day wrapped up in paperwork and bureaucracy, the Home Office has revealed....
Apr 13 2007
BIRMINGHAM health trusts have run up more than £2 million in debts due to problems with a controversial new contract, it emerged today....
Apr 13 2007
A DOG who proved a hit with Birmingham theatre-goers is to star in another show after producers wrote a part just for her....
Apr 13 2007
A BRAVE Birmingham mum today broke a two-year silence to condemn a driver who mowed her down and broke every bone in her face....
Apr 13 2007
A POIGNANT charity and tribute night is being held in memory of a famous Birmingham publican who became known as Mr Broad Street....
Apr 13 2007
RACIST bullying in Birmingham schools has soared by more than half, official figures have revealed....
Apr 13 2007
CLEANERS at a troubled Birmingham hospital criticised for its appalling record on fighting MRSA were told to keep used sheets on beds to save cash....
Apr 13 2007
THE Queen's granddaughter Zara Phillips joined the elite of the horse riding world at a prestigious show jumping event being staged in Birmingham....
Apr 13 2007
SUN seekers won't have to visit far flung destinations to bask in the sunshine this weekend - Birmingham will be hotter than Crete and Ibiza....
Apr 13 2007
IT'S 1942 and soldier Bill Whittall is ordered into a blacked out car and taken to a secret location....
Apr 13 2007
THE great British loaf is under threat from European Union bureaucrats who want to end centuries of tradition....
Apr 13 2007
HUNDREDS of journalists are in Birmingham for their union's centenary conference....
Apr 13 2007
THE long awaited £20 million relief road to ease traffic congestion through Northfield town centre has finally opened....
Apr 13 2007
YOUNG footballers were devastated after callous vandals broke into their sports pavilion and smashed it up as part of a concerted "hate campaign"....
Apr 13 2007
A MISSION by Tibetan monks to create peace and artwork in Birmingham has been put on hold after they were held up from entering the UK....
Apr 13 2007
WORK on two new restaurants in the first phase of a £100 million development opposite Edgbaston's cricket ground moved a step closer today after city planners gave proposals the green light....
Apr 13 2007
BIRMINGHAM is set to miss out on a money-spinning Davis Cup match because of a double-booking blow at the NIA and NEC....
Apr 13 2007
THE heartbroken family of a murdered pensioner who was attacked with a meat skewer have pleaded for help to find his killer....
Apr 13 2007
A CORONER'S inquest into the killing of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer will begin in the Jamaican capital on April 23....
Apr 13 2007
A FORMER hairdresser has put her neck on the block to develop a new product which is proving a hit....
Apr 13 2007
THE grieving widow of a Birmingham hit-and-run victim today told his killer: "I will never forgive you."...
Apr 13 2007
A PRIVATE ambulance firm used by Birmingham Children's Hospital was accused today of putting a young patient's safety at risk....
Apr 13 2007
A MUSIC promoter from Birmingham had a night he will never forget when he was invited to a swanky party with two of the world's hip hop legends....
Apr 13 2007
FAMILY and friends of Stephen Hayden aim to pay a fitting tribute to the lifelong Baggies supporter by embarking on a whistle-stop tour of all 92 Football League grounds....
Apr 13 2007
A TICKET inspector was punched in the face by a yob who had earlier been challenged for not paying the correct bus fare....
Apr 13 2007
TWO brothers from Walsall and their accomplice, from Lichfield, have been jailed for a total of six years for attempting to smuggle more than 2.7 million cigarettes into the UK and evading duty of almost £500,000....
Apr 13 2007
PARKING fees in Birmingham have leapt by an inflation-busting 20 per cent in five years, new figures revealed today....
Apr 13 2007
A MURDER inquiry was launched today after police revealed a man found dead at a flat in West Bromwich had been stabbed to death....
Apr 13 2007
AROUND 150 protesters brought traffic to a standstill during a demonstration outside the Home Office's immigration centre in Solihull yesterday....
