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Man jailed over cartoon demo has jail term cut Oct 30 2007

A BIRMINGHAM man jailed for his part in a demonstration in London against an anti-Islamic cartoon has won a two-year reduction in his sentence.Read

Matthew Thacker, who died in a road accident.

Family tribute to boy killed in road smash Oct 30 2007

THE mother of a ten-year-old boy killed in a road traffic collision along with his father has paid tribute to her “lovely son and brother.”Read

Bus

Bus on time - or your money back Oct 30 2007

BUS passengers will be refunded by travel vouchers and may even have taxi fares paid for if their service runs late, it was revealed today.Read

Josef Stawinoga

Nazi past of ring road hermit Oct 30 2007

A TRAMP who lived in a tent on Wolverhampton's ring road for more than 35 years served in the German SS, a friend claimed.Read

Charlie Ramsey

Brave Charlie is an inspiration Oct 30 2007

A POPULAR Birmingham nightspot is to become a sea of pink and blue as more than 300 people gather to celebrate the launch of a heart charity inspired by a courageous six-year-old girl.Read

Russell Crowe in Gladiator.

How to join the Birmingham Mail Film Club Oct 30 2007

WELCOME to the Birmingham Mail Film Club! Sign up for FREE and every Tuesday evening you can see classic movies from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s for just £2.50 at Cineworld Broad Street.Read

Russell Crowe in Gladiator.

How to join the Birmingham Mail Film Club Oct 30 2007

WELCOME to the Birmingham Mail Film Club! Sign up for FREE and every Tuesday evening you can see classic movies from the 70s, 80s, 90s and 2000s for just £2.50 at Cineworld Broad Street.Read

The Walk of Stars is fenced off.

Broad Street stars safe after acid scrub Oct 30 2007

BROAD Street's Walk of Stars has been declared safe and the barriers removed.Read

Law and order.

Man in charity con spared jail Oct 30 2007

A CONMAN who dumped 15,000 tonnes of contaminated rubble on a Midland golf course has been fined, but the punishment has been greeted with dismay by an environment boss.Read

Royal Mail

Postie Pete turns into delivery detective Oct 30 2007

A DETERMINED postman turned detective to orchestrate a search to find the rightful recipient of a curiously addressed letter.Read

Heartlands Hospital

Hospital boss' 'regret' over OAP tragedy Oct 30 2007

THE boss of a city hospital has expressed regret for the death of an elderly woman due to health and safety errors.Read

Bob Powell

Charity workers Bob hits the Gambia trail Oct 30 2007

THE Lord Mayor of Birmingham has backed an intrepid charity worker who is driving 4,000 miles to raise funds for needy children.Read

An electricity pylon.

£32m boost for power network Oct 30 2007

A £32 MILLION project to improve electricity supplies throughout east Birmingham has been launched by Central Networks.Read

Law and order.

Woman on murder charge Oct 30 2007

A WOMAN believed to be the sister of a murdered Birmingham man has appeared in court.Read

Heartlands Hospital

A health tonic out of Africa Oct 30 2007

YOUNG patients at Birmingham's Heartlands Hospital have been treated to an African drumming workshop to cheer them up while they recovered.Read

Law and order.

Laundering bid shame of businessman Oct 30 2007

AN ACCOMPLISHED and successful businessman who tried to launder a cheque for almost £54,000 at a bank in Birmingham after hitting a low in his life has avoided jail.Read

Birmingham Council House

Whitehall date for Mail editor Oct 30 2007

THE campaign for an elected mayor referendum in Birmingham is being taken to the corridors of Westminster next month.Read

Joan Short, the late mother of Ladywood MP Clare Short.

MP Clare Short's mum dies aged 87 Oct 30 2007

JOAN Short, the mum of Birmingham MP Clare Short and a stalwart of Birmingham Labour Party, has died aged 87.Read

Police

Man dies in motorway crash Oct 30 2007

A MAN has died following a road accident on a Midland motorway.Read

Gun crime.

Doctor backs hospital informers idea Oct 30 2007

A BIRMINGHAM casualty doctor has backed police proposals encouraging health workers to breach patient confidentiality in an attempt to reduce gun crime.Read

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