Articles...
Sep 12 2007
ITV news programme Central Tonight is set to merge with its Nottingham counterpart - sparking fears of more Birmingham job losses....
Sep 12 2007
FURIOUS residents and councillors will hold a public protest this weekend to stop Persimmon Homes building houses on Erdington's former Nocks Brick-works....
Sep 12 2007
VILLAGERS in Dickens Heath have taken to their heels to raise £2,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support....
Sep 12 2007
AROUND half of the shoppers grabbing their groceries branded the decision to stick with the imperial system a victory for "common sense"....
Sep 12 2007
A FAMILY business was today picking up the pieces again after it was hit by a second disaster just months after the summer floods nearly wiped them out....
Sep 12 2007
SHE'S known to thousands of TV viewers as the red-headed anchor woman on Central News - but now Joanne Malin is swapping the newsroom for the stage to star in panto....
Sep 12 2007
RELIGIOUS leaders and academics took part in the launch of a new project and book to bring together faiths from across the city....
Sep 12 2007
PUPILS across the West Midlands are increasingly playing truant or being taken out of school by their parents, new Government figures out today reveal....
Sep 12 2007
A MIDLAND family dug up more than they bargained for when they uncovered a Second World War air raid shelter in their back garden. ...
Sep 12 2007
A HUGE review of busy roads is to be carried out in a bid to save lives and stop accidents....
Sep 12 2007
A MULTI-million-pound extension to the runway at Birmingham International Airport has been earmarked as the city's next major priority....
Sep 12 2007
A MIDLAND taxi firm boss has been convicted of illegal money lending and ordered to pay up £75,000 to stay out of jail....
Sep 12 2007
WHEN senior staff at Primrose Hill Primary School decided to create an anti-bullying policy, they turned to the children....
Sep 12 2007
A DEVASTATED football coach has organised a fund-raising match in memory of one of his former players....
Sep 12 2007
THE new Midlands-built Mini Clubman was today on show to the public for the first time at the Frankfurt Motor Show....
Sep 12 2007
ALICE Thorpe might think her garden is "higgledy-piggledy" but judges have voted it the best of the year in her neighbourhood....
Sep 12 2007
THE chief executive of Jaguar- Land Rover predicts a bright future of the two Midland luxury carmakers. ...
Sep 12 2007
A PIONEERING raft of new measures designed to prevent violent extremism from taking hold in Birmingham was being launched today....
Sep 12 2007
PLANS to close more post offices could lead to the collapse of suburban shopping parades, Birmingham City Council has warned....
Sep 12 2007
LONGBRIDGE is up and running again - with the first batch of hand-made two-seater MGs kick-starting Nanjing's Chinese revolution....
Sep 12 2007
TRAFFIC chaos hit a Midlands motorway today after a lorry carrying shotgun cartridges caught fire, melting the road surface....
Sep 12 2007
A CAMPAIGN was today on track to connect thousands of Castle Vale residents to the rail network....
Sep 12 2007
A TEENAGE Wolves fan who hurled missiles at police officers in ugly scenes of violence after last season's Molineux defeat by Albion has been barred from all matches for four years....
Sep 12 2007
THE heartbroken parents of a Black Country nurse for the handicapped killed in a road accident are to set up a charity in her memory....
Sep 12 2007
COUNCIL top brass in Dudley have welcomed the national endorsement of plans for the long-term regeneration of the Black Country....
Sep 12 2007
THE thrilling climax of stage three of the Tour of Britain cycle race hit the Black Country today....
Sep 12 2007
A FIRE station has been told it cannot put up a billboard poster to warn youths about the dangers of fireworks in the run up to November 5....
Sep 12 2007
A SELLY Oak church will tonight celebrate the completion of its £21,000 renovation. ...
Sep 12 2007
CITY planning bosses have given the go ahead for 36 houses next to a former rubbish tip despite fears over contaminated land....
Sep 12 2007
A SOLIHULL mother-of-four claims she was left fighting for her life and was forced to have her intestine removed after medics told her there was nothing wrong....
