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Sep 28 2007
FURIOUS servicemen and women today hit out at Home Secretary Jacqui Smith, claiming she mocked the Territorial Army during a speech at the Labour Party Conference....
Sep 28 2007
TWO teenage boys have appeared in court accused of the murder of a driver from the West Midlands who died when debris was thrown from a bridge on to his lorry below....
Sep 28 2007
DEVOTED Villa fan Mark Goodwin will do anything for his team - even selling his prized car to pay for tickets and interrupting a family holiday....
Sep 28 2007
A TRAFFIC warden parked on a double yellow line as he handed out parking tickets to Birmingham drivers....
Sep 28 2007
POP star Shayne Ward was the dish of the day when he called into a Midlands firm and spent the lunch hour with staff....
Sep 28 2007
CROOKS who burn out their getaway cars in the hope of covering their tracks were today warned: "You're wasting your time."...
Sep 28 2007
THE family of a mentally-ill woman who took her life days after being discharged from hospital have blamed NHS staff....
Sep 28 2007
POLICE want to shut down a city centre night club with a round-the-clock drinking licence which has become a hot spot for drugs, drunkenness, and disorder....
Sep 28 2007
TESCO is having to fork out more than £1 million as the price of planning permission for a new store on derelict land in Birmingham....
Sep 28 2007
SCORES of old cars are disappearing from Birmingham roads without trace - because they are worth more on the scrap metal market....
Sep 28 2007
MOVIE-goers are currently being entranced by the turmoils of soldier Robbie Turner in new blockbuster Atonement....
Sep 28 2007
A MOTHER has been convicted of hiring one of her job centre clients to beat up two of her relatives....
Sep 28 2007
ASTON Villa's lucrative multi-million-pound shirt deal could be in jeopardy after shares in sponsors 32Red were suspended today....
Sep 28 2007
COUNCIL leaders were today ordered to rethink a "fair pay" deal which could see hundreds of manual workers stripped of half their wages....
Sep 28 2007
STAFF and guests at a quiet Sutton Coldfield pub did a double take when flamboyant international pop star Gwen Stefani dropped in for a bite....
Sep 28 2007
CENTRAL TV newsreader Llewella Bailey is locked in a legal showdown with a Birmingham estate agent over the sale of her family home....
Sep 28 2007
MORE than 20,000 Midland homes and businesses were cut off today after a dramatic loss of electricity....
Sep 28 2007
DOZENS of campaigners have accused Birmingham City Council of "institutional bullying" as they fight to save their lively pub....
Sep 28 2007
ARMED police scoured Birmingham streets for a man who fled from a car which crashed after officers tried to stop it....
Sep 28 2007
STRICTLY Come Dancing hopeful Gabby Logan swapped her tap shoes for designer ones as she launched a new fashion collection in Birmingham....
Sep 28 2007
MEN are being put off a career in teaching because of concerns over comprehensive criminal checks, Birmingham education officers fear....
Sep 28 2007
BIRMINGHAM could face a major tuberculosis outbreak within five years if council officials fail to track how quickly the city's immigrant population is growing, health watchdogs warned today....
Sep 28 2007
SOLIHULL actress Kate Stevens got more than she bargained for when she went rifling through a second-hand bookstore for a script....
Sep 28 2007
A BATTERED wife was living in fear today after Birmingham City Council sent her new address to the violent husband she escaped from....
Sep 28 2007
HEALTH watchdogs could take legal action against Birmingham city council chiefs over the death of a 92-year-old woman crushed by a fallen tree....