Articles...
Jul 12 2007
BUSINESS people throughout the West Midlands are being invited to pool ideas with a speed networking event....
Jul 12 2007
AWARD-WINNING approaches to help businesses embrace diversity are under the spotlight at a free event in the Midlands....
Jul 12 2007
A QUICK-thinking coach driver who helped a badly-injured driver after witnessing a head-on crash today told how his first aid training had proved vital....
Jul 12 2007
TV personality Keith Chegwin is bringing back It's A Knockout in Birmingham in a bid to raise £500,000 for the city's new burns unit....
Jul 12 2007
VILLA fans can relive one of their club's finest moments tomorrow with a free ride on the bus which took their team to its 1957 FA Cup final victory....
Jul 12 2007
BIRMINGHAM father-of-four Graham Langston knows only too well the devastating effect of cancer after losing his wife and sister to the disease....
Jul 12 2007
CONMEN are cashing in on the smoking ban by pretending to be police enforcing the new law....
Jul 12 2007
WHAT a rum situation - a chocolate manufacturer has banned under-18s from buying a 'boozy' ice cream....
Jul 12 2007
A LORRY driver was awarded more than £28,000 after he was unfairly sacked by an Birmingham haulage firm for refusing to drive excessive hours....
Jul 12 2007
A KIDNAPPER demanded a £2,000 ransom from the distraught parents of a man as he was held by a mystery gang, a court heard....
Jul 12 2007
BIRMINGHAM eye specialists are heading off on an African adventure to save the sight of hundreds of third world diabetics....
Jul 12 2007
A FORMER Sutton Coldfield grammar school boy is walking out on his job at the helm of Alliance Boots - several millions of pounds richer....
Jul 12 2007
A PSYCHIC is fast becoming an American radio star - from the comfort of her own Midland home....
Jul 12 2007
TROUBLED Birmingham leisure chief Coun Ray Hassall today revealed he wants to opt for a £3.5 million refurb for a city swimming pool... if he can persuade the council to find the money....
Jul 12 2007
A DUTCH lorry driver has been charged by police over a fatal collision on the M6 near Rugby in Warwickshire....
Jul 12 2007
MIDLAND children may be struck by potentially fatal diseases because parents are preventing them having vital injections, health bosses warned today....
Jul 12 2007
A YOUNGSTER made an emotional tour of the Birmingham speedway track in a moving tribute to his mother....
Jul 12 2007
HAVE-a-go hero shopkeeper Rashpal Mattu was all smiles as the Birmingham Mail replaced his trusty broom with a plush, new de-luxe version....
Jul 12 2007
TENNIS Girl, the cheeky Midland poster star who has fuelled countless young men's fantasies since the 1970s, has spoken about the picture which made her famous....
Jul 12 2007
SOLIHULL and Wolverhampton's casino bids suffered yet another setback after the Prime Minister pulled the plug on a proposed super-casino in Manchester....
Jul 12 2007
MORE than 10,000 small fish which were left stranded on Worcester Racecourse by receding floodwaters have been saved by an emergency rescue operation....
Jul 12 2007
A WOMAN described to a court how her friend, who was celebrating his birthday, was fatally shot at close range by a hooded gunman in a cul-de-sac in Birmingham as he stood next to her....
Jul 12 2007
HUGE clouds of smoke could be seen for miles around after vandals set fire to a scrapyard in Aston....
Jul 12 2007
A TEENAGER has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a double shooting and stabbing outside a pub....
Jul 12 2007
PARENTS should be allowed to choose the sex of their baby, a leading Midlands fertility expert claimed today....
Jul 12 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S leading religious figures today condemned the idea of parents being allowed to choose the sex of their baby....
Jul 12 2007
LIVE music, a funfair and a treasure trail will be just a taste of the fun on offer in Aston this weekend....
Jul 12 2007
A NEWBORN boy found dead in a Birmingham rubbish bin died of natural causes, a coroner ruled....
Jul 12 2007
THEY may live thousands of miles apart, but pupils from schools in Birmingham and Chicago, USA, have proved that theatre can overcome all barriers....
Jul 12 2007
PUNTERS can bet on a great day out at the Birmingham Mail Family Raceday this Sunday....