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Oct 18 2007
FIVE men have walked from court despite being given prison sentences for their involvement in an organised dog fight in Birmingham - the largest uncovered in England since 1867....
Oct 18 2007
ASTON Villa chairman Randy Lerner this afternoon vowed not to stand in Martin O'Neill's way if he becomes a managerial target for Euro flops England....
Oct 18 2007
THE Government is more concerned with "Tory priorities" of raising the inheritance tax threshold rather than helping poorer people, a Birmingham Labour MP has claimed....
Oct 18 2007
AN 88-year-old man has been reunited with his daughter in Birmingham after more than 50 years of separation....
Oct 18 2007
CAMPAIGNERS fighting plans to build 70 homes in their back gardens claimed victory today after the proposals were thrown out by councillors in Solihull....
Oct 18 2007
CRIME has plunged nearly two thirds in Broad Street in just over two years - thanks to a successful levy scheme and partnerships with the police and council....
Oct 18 2007
BIRMINGHAM'S 16-year-olds have moved up another notch with a further improvement in their GCSE results, according to Government figures released today....
Oct 18 2007
A ROAD accident victim with mental health problems plunged to his death from the third-floor window of a hospital ward, an inquest in Dudley heard....
Oct 18 2007
A BRITISH National Party councillor kicked off Sandwell Council for missing meetings today admitted defeat after learning he faces crippling legal costs to win back his seat....
Oct 18 2007
A MIDLAND teenager was today awarded a £5.5 million payout after a series of "abysmal" blunders by hospital medics left him with severe brain damage....
Oct 18 2007
BIRMINGHAM taxis have been banned from showing gaudy pink adverts displaying whips, stiletto boots and flimsy knickers....
Oct 18 2007
TOP girl band Sugababes are to switch on this year's Birmingham's Christmas lights, it was revealed today....
Oct 18 2007
A TROUBLED Midland hospital trust has been shamed as one of the worst 20 performing in the country in this year's annual Healthcare Commission ratings....
Oct 18 2007
AN EXPLOSION and fire on a canal boat which killed a man was caused accidentally....
Oct 18 2007
MANAGERS at a Birmingham hospital trust have accused the Conservatives of damaging its "staff morale and the confidence of patients" after it was criticised in the Commons....
Oct 18 2007
A PENSIONER locked his car in his garage to keep it safe, only for a tree to fall down and wreck it....
Oct 18 2007
A GRIEVING couple today spoke of their heartache following the death of their five-month-old son....
Oct 18 2007
POLICE have unearthed a haul of drugs and cash running into six figures after pulling over a car in Birmingham....
Oct 18 2007
CUSTOMERS left out of pocket by the collapse of Birmingham mobile phone firm Dialamobile face losing their credit ratings and the ability to take out loans or mortgages, an MP has warned....
