Sep
2007
Articles from 10th Sep 2007
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£50 reward if you name graffiti thugs
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
EAGLE-eyed residents are being offered £50 to name the menaces behind graffiti attacks which are blighting the borough. Read
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VIP treatment for disabled
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
DISABLED passengers jetting off from Birmingham International Airport are set to benefit from a £1.3 million raft of improvements. Read
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Ugliness blights our High Street
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
SUTTON Coldfield's historic High Street is being blighted by ugly signs and poor redevelopment, conservationists claimed today. Read
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Tenants' rent debts plight
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
HUNDREDS of council house tenants in Redditch are more than three weeks behind in their rent payments, councillors claimed today. Read
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Resident's anger over mast bungle
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
FURIOUS residents today blasted a bureaucratic bungle by Solihull Council which has led to a mobile phone company erecting a mast - even though permission had been refused. Read
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Police assault probe
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
AN INTERNAL police investigation has been launched into claims that a young black Birmingham driver was dragged out of his car by armed police and repeatedly punched. Read
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Pair flying flag in cancer fight
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
WHEN a leading cancer charity gave Brummie Chas Lewis back his life, he decided he was going to give something back to them on his death. Read
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Letters detail new pay offer
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
LETTERS are to be sent to thousands of council workers across Staffordshire, urging them to consider the latest pay offer put forward by bosses. Read
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Healing help for stressed shoppers
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
SHOPPERS can put their worries to one side and take time out for themselves on Saturday. Read
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Dinner date to help homeless
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
PEOPLE struggling to cope with the aftermath of a hurricane in Jamaica are being remembered by tireless city charity worker Erma Lewis. Read
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Death of ex wolves star
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
ONE of Wolverhampton Wanderers' finest post-war players, FA Cup hero Norman Deeley, has died. Read
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Chief in golden honour
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
A COUNCIL chief has been awarded a top honour for his work in fostering peace and reconciliation between Britain and Germany. Read
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Carlos is back!
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
FORMER Heart and BRMB DJ Carlos is heading back to Brum - after signing for their commercial rivals Smooth 105.7. Read
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Brum will be in hot water
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
TORNADOES , flash floods, and heat waves will be a normal part of Birmingham's weather pattern unless drastic action is taken to cut carbon dioxide emissions, university experts have warned. Read
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£237,000 conman exposed
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
A CRUEL Birmingham conman tricked a 'Good Samaritan' out of £237,000 with a string of outrageous lies, leaving him facing financial ruin, a court heard. Read
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I was just trying to help... but my own family has been ripped apart by this
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
THIS is the happy family that has been "ripped apart and brought to its knees" by Birmingham conman Simon Mortimer. Read
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We're rallying some support
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
VINTAGE Morgans, Corvettes and Ferraris were all part of the colourful 'Brum-ball Rally' as motoring fanatics geared up to help sick children. Read
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Uniting on city's future
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
THE future of Birmingham will be under the spotlight when leading city faith groups come together tomorrow night. Read
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Together we can stop it
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
THE Birmingham Mail today launches its successful campaign to combat bullying for the third year running. Read
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Ticket to ride for old folk
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
RADIO presenter Ed Doolan is signing up for his new free bus pass and urging the West Midlands' half-a-million pensioners to do the same. Read
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'Teachers can help sort it out'
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
SPEAK Out Stop Bullying, say youngsters at St Margaret's CE Primary School in Great Barr. Read
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Smith launches a £1m war on guns
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
THE blight of guns and gangs in Birmingham is to be targeted in a £1 million Government crackdown. Read
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Pack was 'really useful'
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
SCHOOLS across the region took part in last year's Speak Out Stop Bullying campaign, downloading information from our website and sharing their stories with readers. Read
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Flower power
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM is bloomin' lovely - and that's official! Read
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Final bid on New Street
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
THE city's top politicians will today make a final push for Government funding to secure the £550 million revamp of New Street Station. Read
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BNP councillor loses appeal over assaults
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
A MIDLAND BNP councillor convicted of assaulting his estranged wife and mother-in-law has lost an appeal to clear his name. Read
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Visitors go on a trip back in time
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
HISTORY enthusiasts were treated to free days out at some of the Midlands' most treasured sites. Read
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This one's for you brother
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
HUNDREDS of walkers, many in fancy dress, stepped into action to mark a milestone for Birmingham's BRMB Walkathon. Read
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Teen is tipped for top
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM schoolboy has been tipped for stardom after winning over TV's Mr Nasty Simon Cowell in his X Factor audition. Read
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Taxi passengers killed in collision
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
TWO friends died after a taxi carrying them back from a shopping trip was involved in an horrific crash involving three vehicles. Read
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Lifesavers!
Sep 10 2007 | Top Stories
YOUNGSTERS at Birmingham Children's Hospital today gave a big thank you to Birmingham Mail readers for their overwhelming generosity. Read
