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May 17 2007
WHEN Beverly Lindsay told friends she was opening a travel agency 20 years ago, there were more than a few raised eyebrows....
May 17 2007
DEVOTED couple Thomas and Hilda Dorn have no doubts about the secret of their 70 years of wedded bliss - it's all down to tolerance and a tandem....
May 17 2007
BIRMINGHAM health officials were today holding top level talks to decide whether to refer controversial A&E changes for an independent review....
May 17 2007
A RENOWNED Midland doctor and civic leader who dedicated his life to the NHS was let down by medics when he was in most need, his widow claimed today....
May 17 2007
PLANS which would have seen an end to free parking at almost 40 stations in the Midlands have been scrapped after they were highlighted in the Birmingham Mail....
May 17 2007
ASDA store-greeter Brett Bensley is on cloud nine after being selected for a dream trip to meet bosses of the multi-million pound company in the States....
May 17 2007
A MAN has been jailed for four months after indecent images of children as young as four were found on his computer....
May 17 2007
THE Birmingham Mail has launched another search to find the cutest tots in town....
May 17 2007
WANTED: A loving home for an elderly "gentleman" who has spent many years of his life chained to his kennel....
May 17 2007
VILLA fans won an unforgettable chance to play against some of their 1982 European Cup winning heroes....
May 17 2007
HOLLYWOOD has its Walk of Fame - now Birmingham is to follow suit with Ozzy Osbourne as the first inductee....
May 17 2007
THE pilot of a Birmingham-bound plane averted a "major disaster" after an engine caught fire on take-off at Islamabad airport in Pakistan....
May 17 2007
FED-UP motorists can look forward to a stress-free journey into Birmingham city centre as the first phase of nightmare major roadworks nears completion....
May 17 2007
A MIDLAND man who battled pirates to save a cruise ship from attack has been awarded a bravery medal from the Queen....
May 17 2007
A YOUNG businesswoman who was "always smiling and making people laugh" has died suddenly at the age of 26....
May 17 2007
JUBILANT West Bromwich Albion fans celebrated their team 'boinging' their way to the Championship play-off final.
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May 17 2007
f=XClearfaceGothicLH-Bold s=20 q=lPOLITICS: oMidland MPs angry over switch to foreign cars...
May 17 2007
DOUBLE Olympic gold medallist Dame Kelly Holmes paid a flying visit to the Midlands to mark the first anniversary of her appointment as National School Sport Champion....
May 17 2007
TODDLER Josh Berrill was still alive as his tiny body was dragged hundreds of metres beneath a sports car, Birmingham crown court heard....
May 17 2007
GRIPPED by a £300-a-week cocaine addiction, self-confessed Birmingham "bad lad" James Daly's life was spiralling out of control....
May 17 2007
CAMPAIGNERS were celebrating another victory over Tesco today as the supermarket chain lost its second battle in a matter of months....
May 17 2007
A MIDLAND council manager who sat at home for two and a half years on full pay despite being cleared of misconduct cost taxpayers around £120,000, his union said today....
May 17 2007
BIRMINGHAM Mail readers submitted their questions to be put to the city's bus bosses - and they have now come back with their responses....
May 17 2007
A LECTURER at a Birmingham university is celebrating after clinching a prestigious prize for her debut novel....
May 17 2007
YEE-HAH! Popular TV star Keith Chegwin put his best feet forward when he took part in a free line-dancing session....
May 17 2007
INDEPENDENT advisers are being appointed to try to save city council taxpayers a whopping £5 million for unpaid rent....
May 17 2007
TEACHERS at a Birmingham primary school are on the brink of strike action amid reports of a slump in staff morale....
May 17 2007
THE vital part Birmingham played in defeating Nazi Germany in World War II is to be recreated in a new visitor centre....
May 17 2007
THE family of a brave Birmingham police officer stabbed to death in the line of duty collected his posthumous bravery award from the Queen....
May 17 2007
FURIOUS parents were today picketing a controversial probation centre as it opened close to three Birmingham schools....
May 17 2007
A BUS driver who was involved in a fatal accident in Dudley has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving....
May 17 2007
AN inmate who fled a prison van after it was held up by two armed men while on its way to a Worcestershire jail "took advantage of someone else's escape plan", a court has heard....
