Dec
2007
Articles from 26th Dec 2007
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TV executive puts his showbusiness memories into new book
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
HE'S met the Beatles, the Stones and Margaret Thatcher and helped shape the future of broadcasting in the Midlands. Read
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Tributes to victim of Birmingham pub shooting tragedy
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A CANDLELIGHT tribute to a man gunned down outside a Birmingham pub was placed at the scene of the tragedy. Read
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Tradition continues as Brummies take a swim in freezing water
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
BRAVE swimmers carried on a centuries-old tradition by taking a plunge in a near freezing Birmingham pool. Read
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Search for David Spencer and Patrick Warren will never end
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE chiefs today vowed the investigation into the mysterious disappearance of two Midland schoolboys would "never close". Read
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School strikes a deal with Aston Villa
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
ASTON Villa are planning to use the "power of football" in a ground-breaking scheme to raise achievement among pupils at a Birmingham secondary school. Read
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Police issue New Year warning to boozy party-goers
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
FESTIVE revellers preparing to see in the New Year were today given a "we're keeping an eye on you" warning as part of a blitz on booze-fuelled violence in Birmingham. Read
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Police appeal over stolen Staffordshire bull terrier
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
POLICE are appealing for the safe return of a puppy stolen from a house in the Black Country. Read
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Plasma TV stolen from library an hour after it was installed
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A BRAND new plasma display screen was stolen from a library just an hour after it had been tested and switched on. Read
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Party-goer dies on walk home
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN died when he was hit by a car as he walked along a country road in Staffordshire. Read
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Pair stabbed in pub row
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A TEENAGER and another man were today recovering after being stabbed during a row at a Birmingham pub. Read
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New mums given the perfect Christmas present
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
IT is the best Christmas present any parent could ask for - a happy, healthy bundle of joy. Read
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Man stable after suffering injuries during disturbance
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN left fighting for his life after suffering serious head injuries in an alleged assault is now in a "stable" condition, police have said. Read
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Man charged over Pallasades security guard stabbing
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A MAN has been charged with wounding after a security guard was stabbed in front of horrified shoppers at a Birmingham shopping centre. Read
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Man appears in court on terrorism charge
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM man has appeared in court charged with preparing for a terrorist attack. Read
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Firm admits misleading Robbie Williams fan over tickets
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A ROBBIE Williams fan from Walsall was misled by a tour agency who sold her "best front seats" when they were actually 13 rows back. Read
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Double delight for family this Christmas
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
THIS Christmas was one of the happiest ever for the Farrell family after a year of trials and heartache. Read
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Couple celebrate 70 years of marriage
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
HOPELESSLY devoted to you - after a remarkable 70 years of wedded bliss. Read
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Coroner's concern over baby tragedy
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A BABY who died at Solihull Hospital would probably have survived if there had been a paediatrician present, an inquest heard. Read
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City helps raise cash for victims of Bangladesh cyclone
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
THOUSANDS of pounds have been raised in Birmingham to help the relief effort following the cyclone with devastated parts of Bangladesh. Read
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Car crash leaves two injured
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
TWO people were taken to hospital after their vehicle collided with another. Read
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Birmingham Dogs' Home residents given a slap-up Christmas dinner
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
DOGS spending Christmas without loving families to look after them this year enjoyed a slap-up lunch of their own. Read
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Armed robbers in petrol station raid
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
TWO armed robbers who held up a Midland petrol station at gunpoint were today being hunted by police. Read
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Adderley Park set for makeover
Dec 26 2007 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM park is to get a bumper New Year overhaul. Read
