Apr
2007
Articles from 16th Apr 2007
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Man charged over pub shooting
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN was due in court today over a shooting at a packed Birmingham pub. Read
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Loan shark thug is jailed
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A RUTHLESS loan shark who kidnapped a customer off the street and then subjected him to a humiliating and terrifying ordeal has been jailed for three-and-a-half years at Birmingham Crown Court. Read
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Rickshaws are the ticket to ride for visitors
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
VISITORS to Birmingham are being taken for a ride with the introduction of a fleet of futuristic rickshaws. Read
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Crash bike left fighting for his life
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A MOTORCYCLIST was critically ill in Birmingham's Selly Oak Hospital today after a crash on a busy dual carriageway. Read
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Walsall hails Saddler' promotion success
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
WALSALL FC's promotion-winning heroes are set to be given a civic reception in the town to celebrate their achievements. Read
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Cameron backs New Street campaign
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
TORY leader David Cameron today pledged his support for £500 million plans to transform New Street Station. Read
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Schools in trouble as heads quit
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A CRISIS is looming for schools across Birmingham - with almost half of the city's head teachers scheduled to retire in the next two years. Read
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Stunned mum Lynsey scoops Mail prize motor
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
DELIGHTED mum Lynsey Campbell is behind the wheel of a new Toyota Aygo after winning a super Birmingham Mail competition. Read
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The Dean, the lap dancer and 40,000 Broad St revellers
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
HEARD the one about the Dean of Birmingham Cathedral and the lap dancer? Read
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Fun in the sun as Brum bakes
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
BROTHERS Daniyal and Isa Qasam from Solihull enjoyed some fun in the sun in the fountain in Birmingham's Victoria Square as the city revelled in the scorching weather. Read
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Nanjing pledge on production
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
NANJING is aiming to produce 50,000 MGs a year at Longbridge within two years, with a workforce of up to 800, it emerged today. Read
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Hundreds at rally for MG Rover anniversary
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
HUNDREDS of Longbridge-built cars gleamed in the glorious weekend sunshine to mark the second anniversary of the closure of MG Rover. Read
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Festival of fun in the sun
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
GLORIOUS sunshine brought the crowds out in force for this year's Vaisakhi festival in Smethwick. Read
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Morris dancers brighten up city
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A COLOURFUL display of Morris dancers kept shoppers in Birmingham city centre entertained at the weekend. Read
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Scooter cavalcade pays tribute to tragic John
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
SCOOTER enthusiasts from across the Midlands came together to mark the first anniversary of the death of one of their number who was killed in a hit-and-run accident. Read
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Karren has the WOW factor
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
BLUES boss Karren Brady is the perfect example of a new breed of ambitious and career-minded women dubbed the WOW generation. Read
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Workers share in £105m windfall
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
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Tasty offer for food fans
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
f=XClearfaceGothicLH-Bold FESITVAL: oVote for winner and be VIP at top event Read
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Ex-mayor in crusade on killer illness
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A SUPPORT group has been set up in Sandwell to help men with prostate cancer thanks to a former mayor who successfully battled the illness. Read
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Thugs won't keep me off the buses
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
with pics Ramanpreet + logo etc with second panel piece plus cctv images Read
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Murder hunt launched as man is killed
Apr 16 2007 | Top Stories
A MURDER inquiry was launched today after the body of a man was found in the Black Country. Read
