Articles...
Jul 5 2007
TORY chief David Cameron this afternoon used a high-profile speech in Birmingham to hammer home his support for elected mayors....
Jul 5 2007
AN Army officer whose tank killed two Staffordshire colleagues in Iraq was told moments before opening fire that there were no friendly troops in the area, an inquest has heard....
Jul 5 2007
A CAVE home in Worcestershire - complete with a front door, fireplace and pantry - has been sold for £100,000....
Jul 5 2007
BIRMINGHAM has been chosen to host a pilot scheme in which areas are given their own kitty to spend on transport and infrastructure....
Jul 5 2007
THERE'S going to be food, glorious food, even if there's mud, glorious mud....
Jul 5 2007
STRINGENT security measures were still in force in the Midlands today despite Britain's terror threat level being stepped down for the first time since the car bomb attempts in London and Glasgow....
Jul 5 2007
TEACHERS' strikes planned at a Birmingham primary school have been scrapped after talks between union officials and the city council....
Jul 5 2007
FIREFIGHTERS in Birmingham were called to rescue a young boy whose finger was trapped in the wheel of his push bike....
Jul 5 2007
A MAN who abducted a young Midland prostitute and threatened to set her on fire before twice raping her has been put behind bars for eight years....
Jul 5 2007
BIG cities like Birmingham need an elected mayor to unite the people behind a recognisable leader....
Jul 5 2007
THE future of Central Tonight and other regional news services on ITV is in doubt, media watchdog Ofcom warned....
Jul 5 2007
OZZYMANIA has hit Birmingham's Broad Street in the countdown to the launch of the glittering Walk Of Stars....
Jul 5 2007
A HEADTEACHER has hit out at plans to close his school ahead of a public meeting due to be held on Monday....
Jul 5 2007
A WOMAN in her 40s escaped with minor injuries after her car hit a crash barrier on a section of motorway in the Midlands and overturned....
Jul 5 2007
POLICE have arrested a man following the death of a young dad found lying at the bottom of a bridge in Birmingham, it was revealed today....
Jul 5 2007
THE harsh reality of trying to bring peace to war-torn Iraq and Afghanistan was today revealed by brave young Midland soldiers....
Jul 5 2007
A DISGRACED city postman avoided jail after he admitted stealing cash and DVDs from unsuspecting customers....
Jul 5 2007
RARE tigers born at a Midland zoo have been transferred to important collections across Britain and Europe as part of a major international breeding programme....
Jul 5 2007
A CHARITY book featuring writing by a tragic stabbed schoolgirl is proving to be a success just days after it was launched....
Jul 5 2007
THE family of a young "fun loving" Midland man who died in a horrific motorway smash today told of their heartbreak....
Jul 5 2007
BLIND, wheelchair bound and seriously brain damaged, 11-year-old Waseem Alam is trapped in his own body....
Jul 5 2007
OWZAT for ignoring the weather and the threat of terrorism to enjoy a great day out....
Jul 5 2007
A £90 MILLION swimming pool cash crisis in Birmingham has left city leisure boss Coun Ray Hassall floundering....
Jul 5 2007
THE front bedroom of a Birmingham house was left gutted after a smoker failed to put out his cigarette properly, firefighters revealed today....
Jul 5 2007
A BIRMINGHAM dad has had a life-saving operation to remove a dangerous aneurysm cancelled four times at a city hospital....
