Articles...
Jun 21 2007
A BIRMINGHAM prisoner who absconded from an open jail has been caught....
Jun 21 2007
A WATER park left with too much water after torrential rain is to fully reopen....
Jun 21 2007
VISITORS to the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire have been urged to help detectives investigating the murder of a housebound man....
Jun 21 2007
A BIRMINGHAM man serving life for the murder of a soldier who was shot dead hours after arriving back in the UK on leave has lost an appeal against his conviction....
Jun 21 2007
MUM-of-two Ann Henstock may not have been first past the post in Birmingham's Race For Life run, but she feels like a real winner....
Jun 21 2007
CHURCH leaders were today counting the cost of a blaze at a church hall and meeting rooms....
Jun 21 2007
HE'S been billed as the male Bridget Jones and the voice of male angst....
Jun 21 2007
ANGRY residents living on what they call the 'Forgotten Estate' took to the streets to complain about the state of their homes....
Jun 21 2007
A COMMUNITY joined together to say their last goodbyes to a youth who drowned at a beauty spot....
Jun 21 2007
A DREAM trip to Glastonbury for hundreds of music fans turned to chaos when the internet company they booked tickets with left them stranded for several hours in Birmingham....
Jun 21 2007
MORE than £1 million has been chopped from grants to city ethnic groups in a radical value for money review of the help-the-homeless industry....
Jun 21 2007
THE grieving family of an "inspirational" Sandwell College lecturer killed on a dream holiday are still waiting for her body to be flown back to this country....
Jun 21 2007
A FRESH assault on Birmingham's rising rent debt mountain has been promised by housing chiefs....
Jun 21 2007
A MAJOR police investigation was under way across the Midlands today amid fears that a young boy had been abducted....
Jun 21 2007
AN HISTORIC Birmingham hotel has been named as one of the ten most endangered buildings in Britain, prompting renewed calls for its restoration....
Jun 21 2007
BIRMINGHAM rail passengers were today promised better services, new trains and improved station facilities as the Government announced the winner of the competition to take over a newly-created rail franchise....
Jun 21 2007
A PENSIONER suffered serious facial injuries when her car crashed into a van and flipped over in a Midland crash....
Jun 21 2007
HE'S travelled the world in an outrageous career spanning Moscow, Prague and Hollywood - but Ozzy Osbourne is finally coming home....
Jun 21 2007
ONE man died and two other people were seriously wounded in a violent clash which sparked a siege at a Birmingham house....
Jun 21 2007
TRANSPORT ministers were today urged to make New Street station a high priority as Birmingham waits to learn whether the Government will back a £550 million refurbishment....
Jun 21 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S network of residents' groups have called for a massive shake-up of local government in the city....
Jun 21 2007
A MASSIVE repair operation was starting today at a Midland historic steam railway which has been hit by landslides and flooding following this week's torrential rain....
Jun 21 2007
MAGICIANS and entertainers are urgently needed to help the biggest ever party for disadvantaged children in the Midlands go off with a bang....
Jun 21 2007
BUTCHERS shop staff were threatened by two men with a gun during a raid on a store in Dudley....
Jun 21 2007
STRUGGLING camera chain Jessops is to axe 550 jobs and close 81 stores in a bid to revive the group following three profit warnings in less than six months....
