Jun
2007
Articles from 11th Jun 2007
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School forced to close after arson attack
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A SCHOOL has been forced to turn away pupils after a suspected arson attack. Read
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Share price rockets as Blues begin takeover talks
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
BLUES shares rocketed today as they admitted that they were in talks with a mystery billionaire businessman about the sale of the club. Read
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Body found in search for missing teen
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE searching for a man who disappeared in a Birmingham lake while trying to help friends who were in difficulties, today recovered a body. Read
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Vicar denies attempted rape on boy
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM vicar is to stand trial over allegations that he indecently assaulted and tried to rape a young boy in the late 1990s. Read
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Soldier verbally abused by Muslim women
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
AN ARMY sergeant was verbally abused by Muslim women at a Birmingham hospital for British troops injured in Iraq and Afghanistan, it was revealed today. Read
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Salute to the bravest of the brave
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
RELATIVES of some of the bravest men in Britain gathered at Lichfield Cathedral for a special service. Read
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Pub punch victim awarded £500 compensation
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN has been ordered to pay £500 compensation to a victim he punched in a row at a Black Country pub. Read
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Kwik Save to reopen axed shops
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
SUPERMARKET chain Kwik Save is to reopen 20 of the 79 stores it closed last month. Read
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Family pray for missing teenager
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE family of a teenager believed to have drowned in a Walsall pool were today "praying for a miracle." Read
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Boy fights for life after bike crash
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A YOUNGSTER was today fighting for his life after a collision with a car while riding his bike. Read
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Asylum seekers hid in wheelie bins
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
TWO asylum-seekers stowed away in wheelie bins destined for a Midlands council to complete their trek from the Middle East. Read
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Teachers set to strike at city school
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE threat of strike action is still hanging over a troubled Birmingham primary school where morale is at an all-time low, teaching union bosses warned today. Read
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Sikh protesters demand protection
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
SIKHS took to the streets of Birmingham demanding police protection from "Muslim extremism". Read
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Sexual assault charge is dropped
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN has been cleared of sexually assaulting a younger man in an alleyway after the prosecution dramatically dropped the case against him. Read
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Midland man killed in TT crash
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A MIDLAND rider was among three people killed in a motorbike crash during the TT races on the Isle of Man. Read
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Man suffers hypothermia after canal fall
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A BOATMAN is today being treated for shock and hypothermia after falling into the water and becoming trapped in a Birmingham canal. Read
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Lorry depot destroyed by blaze
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM lorry depot was wrecked by a blaze which destroyed two trucks and two portable offices. Read
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Government under fire over new post office cull
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
THE post office network may be under threat because of poor Government planning, MPs warned today. Read
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Donor appeal on anniversary of champion's death
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
KUNG fu champion Kevin Phelps died of leukaemia at the age of 38 as he waited in vain for a bone marrow donor. Read
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City tower blocks facing the axe
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
FIVE city tower blocks branded 'obsolete' by city housing bosses are to be demolished. Read
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Aimee-Louise is blooming lovely!
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM beauty Aimee-Louise Porch was an arresting sight as she earned the right to represent the city at an international pageant. Read
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Blues confirm reports of takeover talks
Jun 11 2007 | Top Stories
BLUES today admitted that they were in talks with a mystery billionaire businessman about the sale of the club. Read
