Articles...
Jan 14 2008
POLICE in the worst knife crime areas of Britain, including Birmingham, will be told to prosecute anyone found carrying a blade, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said today....
Jan 14 2008
NEW Batman film The Dark Knight looks set to be shown in remastered form at Birmingham IMAX cinema this summer....
Jan 14 2008
AN office worker told today of the scary moment smoke suddenly billowed onto his floor at a Birmingham building thought to have been targeted by arsonists....
Jan 14 2008
A BIRMINGHAM family organised a "surprise wedding" for an elderly couple who celebrate 60 years of marriage today....
Jan 14 2008
FIVE gang members will be sentenced today for the murder of a drug dealer shot dead on an isolated farm track....
Jan 14 2008
A SECONDARY school in Sutton Coldfield has complained to Government education officials after a blunder meant its exam results were wrongly downgraded....
Jan 14 2008
ARMED police swooped at a house today in a dawn raid....
Jan 14 2008
WEST Midlands Police are seeking information after a 94-year-old woman was assaulted in her home....
Jan 14 2008
THE father of an Army Red Cap who was murdered by an Iraqi mob believes a watch he gave his son as an 18th birthday present is being worn by a looter....
Jan 14 2008
PUPILS at a Birmingham primary school are hoping to make "big money" when they grow up....
Jan 14 2008
THREE men were rescued by fire-fighters from the roof of a Land Rover after it was swamped by water in Birmingham as rain lashed the region....
Jan 14 2008
THE head teacher of a Birmingham primary school suspended and then reinstated over gross professional misconduct allegations, has now resigned, it was revealed today....
Jan 14 2008
IT will be the most exciting fun run that Birmingham has seen for years - and YOU can help make it the most successful, too....
Jan 14 2008
THOUSANDS of Birmingham council workers threatening strike action have been told by the city's Labour boss: "We will support you."...
Jan 14 2008
A DEFIANT head teacher today sent out a "We shall not be moved" warning after the second attack in a week on his school....
Jan 14 2008
POLICE are appealing for a witness to a fatal road traffic collision to come forward....
Jan 14 2008
ONE of Birmingham's biggest colleges may be forced to close after being labelled as "failing" in a damning Ofsted report....
Jan 14 2008
A SOLDIER left disabled by a bomb blast during the second Gulf War has claimed his army pension is so poor he has been forced to move to Eastern Europe....
Jan 14 2008
FOOTBALLER Lee Hughes has split with the wife who stood by him during his death crash trial, according to his friends....
Jan 14 2008
A FRAUDSTER faces being kicked out of the country after being jailed for a year for his part in a plot to steal £60,000 of taxpayers' cash....
Jan 14 2008
POLICE are re-appealing for information one month after the murder of a Wolverhampton man....
Jan 14 2008
A BURGLARY victim helped capture a crook after spotting some of his stolen property in a pawn shop window. ...
Jan 14 2008
BATTLEAXE Christine Hamilton showed her softer side on a visit to Birmingham....