Articles...
Apr 25 2007
DETECTIVES investigating the death of a 42-year-old man today issued details of a watch which is thought to have been stolen from the victim....
Apr 25 2007
A CONVICTED armed robber who went on the run while attending a family funeral in Solihull was recaptured today....
Apr 25 2007
MORE than 20 former Longbridge workers struck down by breathing difficulties have won the fight to lodge disability claims....
Apr 25 2007
SCHOOLBOY has been discovered dead in bed at his Black Country home after apparently suffering an epileptic fit....
Apr 25 2007
THOUSANDS of commuters faced travel chaos today as trains were cancelled when a locomotive broke down on the tracks....
Apr 25 2007
THE UK's top anti-terror police chief has hit out over leaks made after arrests in Birmingham over an alleged plot to behead a British Muslim soldier....
Apr 25 2007
MIDLAND football figures past and present have paid tribute to 1966 World Cup legend Alan Ball who has died suddenly....
Apr 25 2007
A BIG Mac bid to open a restaurant until 5am in Birmingham city centre has stirred up trouble in Paradise....
Apr 25 2007
BIRMINGHAM school pupils were in for a body slamming treat when a pair of wrestlers dropped by....
Apr 25 2007
POLICE have uncovered another huge "cannabis factory" operating in the West Midlands....
Apr 25 2007
LOCAL boy Simon Webbe popped into Birmingham's 100.7 Heart fm to support the radio station's annual Run For Home....
Apr 25 2007
FOUR men have been jailed after police uncovered a heroin and crack cocaine dealing operation in Birmingham....
Apr 25 2007
A COUNCIL election candidate in Sutton Coldfield has been accused of "distasteful" claims after appearing to declare independence for local schools....
Apr 25 2007
OBESITY levels in Solihull have soared so high in the past two decades that a special fat-buster is being drafted in to the borough....
Apr 25 2007
VICTORIA Littlehales spelled out her pride at running the London Marathon just two years after battling cancer....
Apr 25 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S Christian leaders are urging people to use their vote to defeat BNP candidates in next week's elections....
Apr 25 2007
HUNDREDS of police officers today took part in early morning raids in a huge nationwide crackdown on an international crack cocaine ring....
Apr 25 2007
ANN Summers chief executive Jacqueline Gold visited the chain's shop in the Bullring to launch her autobiography A Woman's Courage....
Apr 25 2007
A NEW salary system at Birmingham City Council which the Government said would be fairer will result in 24,000 staff being paid significantly below the national average wage....
Apr 25 2007
BRITAIN'S top health boss claims an A&E shake-up meaning longer journeys in an ambulance for critically ill patients would NOT be a bad thing....
Apr 25 2007
FIVE Midland hospitals feature in a national top ten of trusts which have the worst mortality rates in the country, it was revealed yesterday....
Apr 25 2007
A SPILLAGE of 1,000 litres of oil caused traffic chaos and prompted a chemical alert in the Midlands....
Apr 25 2007
A CONCERT at Birmingham's prestigious Symphony Hall ended in uproar when a fight broke out in the audience....
Apr 25 2007
THE Lozells riots brought into sharp focus the underlying social problems still evident in the area and the challenges of improving them....
Apr 25 2007
DRUGS gangs may have "exploited and exacerbated" tensions during the riots in Lozells which left two dead and dozens more injured....
Apr 25 2007
Alan Ball will forever be remembered for his tireless performance in the 1966 World Cup Final as the youngest member of Sir Alf Ramsey's victorious England team....
Apr 25 2007
A FOURTH man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 44-year-old man at Vaisakhi celebrations in Birmingham's Handsworth Park....
Apr 25 2007
A CURSE engraved on his tomb in Stratford-upon-Avon may have saved playwright William Shakespeare's remains from exhumation, according to an academic....
Apr 25 2007
THREE men, including two from the region, have appeared before magistrates charged with supplying class A drugs....
