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Jun 19 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S civic leaders are set to make a £10m bid for lottery money to transform the city's museum and art gallery....
Jun 19 2007
UP to 3,000 workers at Cadbury's Birmingham plant received a massive vote of confidence today as the parent group prepared to axe 7,500 jobs worldwide....
Jun 19 2007
CONFECTIONARY and drinks giant Cadbury Schweppes today announced plans to cut its global workforce by around 15 per cent - equivalent to around 7,500 jobs....
Jun 19 2007
THE Government should press ahead with an £11 billion north-south high-speed rail line linking Birmingham with London, north west England and Scotland, a report said....
Jun 19 2007
A CANNOCK woman has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to making a bogus collection for the fund to help find Madeleine McCann....
Jun 19 2007
A YEAR ago all Mark Hoban had to worry about was spreadsheets and staff management, as he sat in front of his computer at work....
Jun 19 2007
UP to 3,000 workers at Cadbury's Birmingham plant received a massive vote of confidence today as the parent group prepared to axe 7,500 jobs worldwide....
Jun 19 2007
PUPILS at a Birmingham school are hoping that they shall go to the ball after a late cancellation by a city hotel left them "devastated"....
Jun 19 2007
POLICE are appealing for information after an elderly woman suffered serious injuries during a fall on a bus in Willenhall....
Jun 19 2007
A POPULAR city centre restaurant has been fined £3,000 after a dead mouse and mice droppings were found in its kitchens....
Jun 19 2007
A RECORD number of animals have been shot in a sickening catalogue of barbaric attacks in the Midlands....
Jun 19 2007
THIRTEEN workers suspended after a damning TV documentary about security at Birmingham International Airport have either quit or been sacked, it was revealed today....
Jun 19 2007
A SUSPECTED car thief left a police officer "for dead" after shooting him following a chase, Birmingham Crown Court has been told. ...
Jun 19 2007
FROM their first date to a marriage proposal in less than six weeks - Alan Harbour was in no doubt that his new girlfriend Mary was the woman for him....
Jun 19 2007
A MOTHER and daughter were today rescued from their burning home after getting life-saving advice over the phone from an emergency operator....
Jun 19 2007
A MOTORIST led police on a three-mile chase at speeds of up to 80mph while almost three times over the drink-drive limit, a court heard....
Jun 19 2007
WHAT started as a racket for dealing cut price US army surplus comics and became a Birmingham institution celebrates its 30th anniversary this month....
Jun 19 2007
OUTDOOR play Box, performed on the canal paths around Birmingham's Brindleyplace, was today accused of lowering the tone of the area....
Jun 19 2007
REFURBISHMENT of Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery is dependent on raising money from advertising banners draped across the building during up to four years of building work, it emerged today....
Jun 19 2007
MORE than 100 Asian women have voiced their concerns in a protest against plans to axe vital English classes in Birmingham's inner city areas....