Articles...
Jul 10 2007
FIRST lady of Midland football Karren Brady is to join forces with the Archbishop of Birmingham to help regenerate some of the city's most deprived areas....
Jul 10 2007
A MAN repeatedly stabbed as he enjoyed a drink in a pub has undergone surgery to treat his injuries....
Jul 10 2007
TOY firm Corgi has reproduced a favourite zoo vehicle to mark the 70th anniversary of Dudley Zoo....
Jul 10 2007
A TEENAGE girl ended-up stuck on the roof of a semi-detached house after toppling though a loft window....
Jul 10 2007
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Jul 10 2007
ARMED Midland police criticised for zapping the 'Burka Bomber' with a stun gun have today finally been praised for their heroic actions....
Jul 10 2007
A SECURITY investigation has been launched after a confidential document detailing potential terror targets and West Midlands Police operations was found in a street by a pensioner....
Jul 10 2007
ANTI-terrorist police and the security services are facing questions today about how the leader of the July 21 suicide bomb plot was allowed to leave the UK while facing charges over extremist behaviour....
Jul 10 2007
A BUS crash which left one woman dead and six others injured was today the focus of an urgent inquiry by police....
Jul 10 2007
IT'S Harry Potter - but not as we know him....
Jul 10 2007
BIDDERS for Jaguar and Land Rover, have been given until next week to submit indicative offers for the two Midland-based car makers, it has been claimed....
Jul 10 2007
POLICE investigators and bus experts were today continuing to investigate a bus crash which left one woman dead and six others injured....
Jul 10 2007
TWO teenagers who want to become international music stars are hoping to pull in the crowds when they perform at this year's Aston Pride Family Festival....
Jul 10 2007
IS it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's West Midlands Fire Service's new "eye- in-the-sky"....
Jul 10 2007
AN HIV-positive man convicted of the knifepoint rape and robbery of another man on a canal towpath in Birmingham has been told he could receive a life sentence....
Jul 10 2007
STARS from the world of sport and politics have said farewell to a city council officer responsible for one of Birmingham's most triumphant sporting events....
Jul 10 2007
HOWZAT! Cricketing supremo Dennis Amiss has scored the academic equivalent of a Test match hundred by being awarded an honorary university degree....
Jul 10 2007
A MAN who spent nine months in prison after he was arrested following a £2 million bank ram raid in Tamworth, was cleared when a judge ruled there was insufficent evidence against him....
Jul 10 2007
AN HISTORIC Birmingham whistle company has come up with a diamond idea that is seeing sales blow in from around the world....
Jul 10 2007
A MAN who was caught with four kilos of cocaine in his luggage when he arrived at Birmingham International Airport was jailed for nine years....
Jul 10 2007
A THIRD attempt by an award-winning firm of architects to design a flagship £6 million city library and neighbourhood office has been given an ignominious thumbs down....
Jul 10 2007
WHEN Birmingham actor Pete Howe landed a lead role in the international musical Lord of the Rings, it felt like a homecoming as he grew up in Moseley - author J R R Tolkien's childhood home....
Jul 10 2007
RAIN or shine, Midlands weather girl Charlie Neil is determined to get the message across that giving blood is vital, 12 months a year....
Jul 10 2007
LIFE is about to get much faster for beat bobby Jenny Sleath as she gears up to race the best women drivers in the country for a coveted motor sport career....
Jul 10 2007
THE university of Birmingham is in discussions with race equality bosses over allegations that black and minority ethnic staff were singled out for redundancy....
Jul 10 2007
FORMER Radio One presenter DJ Spoony has been passing on his talents in the hope of introducing a generation of girls to the turntable....
Jul 10 2007
HEAD teachers in Birmingham are pressing the Government to relax the rules on pupil absence so that children are not penalised for their religion....
Jul 10 2007
THOUSANDS of talented youngsters from all over the UK are in Birmingham to make sweet music....
Jul 10 2007
ANGRY families campaigning against plans for a mental health unit on their doorstep stormed an AGM of health bosses....