Nov
2007
Articles from 20th Nov 2007
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Take That send flowers to mum who gave birth at their Birmingham concert
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
TAKE That let their kindness 'Shine' through by sending a personal message and gift to a fan who went into labour at their Birmingham concert. Read
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Families hit by flood misery in Birmingham
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
DOZENS of families were cleaning up today after Farquahar Road in leafy Edgbaston turned into a river in seconds, sending a torrent of water into their homes. Read
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50 illegal workers caught in Birmingham Council swoop
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
NEARLY 50 Birmingham City Council employees have been given their marching orders after being exposed as illegal immigrants. Read
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Cricket coach Bob Woolmer 'depressed by failure'
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
PAKISTAN and former Warwickshire cricket coach Bob Woolmer told his wife hours before he died that he was a "little depressed" following his team's early exit from the World Cup but was looking forward to going home, an inquest heard. Read
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Council Tax fraudsters the target in Birmingham council crackdown
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
A SPECIAL team of investigators were today scouring council tax housing lists for signs of fraud in Birmingham. Read
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Accidental death verdict recorded on Birmingham biker
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN died when his superbike collided with a car which pulled out of an intersection, a Birmingham inquest was told. Read
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Police under fire over Ofcom ruling on Birmingham mosque documentary
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
A SENIOR politician has accused West Midlands Police of "serious misjudgment" over the way it complained about a TV documentary exposing extremism in mosques, including one in Birmingham. Read
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Probe into fears Birmingham Council is blocking mayor campaign
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
MINISTERS have launched an inquiry into fears that Birmingham Council is trying to undermine the campaign for a referendum on whether the city needs an elected mayor. Read
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Pit bull terrier found in Birmingham man's garden
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN caught with an illegal fighting dog in his Birmingham back garden has been given a suspended prison sentence. Read
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Birmingham drink drive crash victim wins £6.5m payout
Nov 20 2007 | Top Stories
A WOMAN who was left paralysed after being hit by a drink-driver has been awarded £6.5m compensation at the High Court in Birmingham. Read
