Articles...
May 8 2007
A £60,000 windfall has triggered off a campaign to refurbish and re-site Birmingham's forgotten royal statue....
May 8 2007
A MUSLIM school in Birmingham has been warned by the Government that it faces closure if serious failings are not overcome....
May 8 2007
AFTER 14 months of training, a nine-hour hike and climbing more than 18,000ft, Alison Dooley has finally fulfilled her dream of scaling part of Mount Everest....
May 8 2007
BUS bobbies wearing Robocop-style headcams are already proving a winner in the war on thugs blighting the lives of the travelling public....
May 8 2007
ABSOLUTELY Fabulous! Lucky workers got the chance of a lifetime to meet legendary TV star Joanna Lumley as the four millionth Land Rover left the factory....
May 8 2007
BIRMINGHAM City Council aims to do its bit to tackle global warming after becoming the first in the country to unveil a fleet of "green" recycling trucks....
May 8 2007
MEMBERS of a Birmingham residents' group have thrown in the towel after six years, blaming their local councillors for a lack of support....
May 8 2007
FRONT line firefighters in the West Midlands have called on the Government to abandon its scheme to build a new regional fire control centre....
May 8 2007
TWO police officers were shot at as they challenged two men acting suspiciously in Birmingham today....
May 8 2007
A 20-YEAR-OLD man died and three of his friends were injured when their car careered off the road and rolled on to its roof....
May 8 2007
A MIDLAND museum pulled in boating enthusiasts for a unique event despite the changeable Bank Holiday weather....
May 8 2007
A SCHOOLGIRL was fighting for her life in hospital today after colliding with a car near her home. ...
May 8 2007
HE flew 2,500 miles home, but for lifelong Bluenose Steve Poyner it was worth every penny to see his beloved team waving to a sea of fans from the balcony of Birmingham Council House....
May 8 2007
THE day of celebration was tinged with sadness for Birmingham City chairman David Gold....
May 8 2007
A MIDLAND soldier shot dead during clashes in Afghanistan had planned his own funeral before going out, his family revealed....
May 8 2007
RECORDS were made and broken by competitors who arrived in Birmingham for the 14th National Open Dwarf Games which attracted scores of athletes, some from across Europe....
May 8 2007
THE only Jewish state school in the West Midlands has been praised by government inspectors for the way it integrates children from different faiths, including Muslims....
May 8 2007
SCORES of hidden treasures charting the heritage of Birmingham are to be dusted down and offered as works of public art to decorate new developments....
May 8 2007
POLICE have today revealed that a grocery store manager attacked in an armed robbery suffered a fractured cheek....
May 8 2007
A MIDLAND police officer who was shot dead while responding to a domestic incident was due to collect his fifth commendation from the force later this year....
May 8 2007
MORE new acts have been announced for this year's V Festival in Staffordshire, which organisers claim will be the biggest yet....
May 8 2007
ONE of Birmingham's top historical attractions will be ablaze with red, white and blue not to mention lots of pride....
May 8 2007
BIRMINGHAM University took on a sporting look when more than 250 members of the public put their best feet forward for charity....
May 8 2007
POLICE found a cannabis factory being run by a Vietnamese couple in a quiet south Birmingham street when they raided a house following complaints from neighbours about the smell....
