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Life for killers of drug dealer Jan 15 2008

Five men were today starting life sentences for the murder of a drug dealer in an “execution-style” killing.Read

Tile collection fetches £85,000 Jan 15 2008

A TILE collection squirreled away in a Birmingham home for 30 years has fetched more than £85,000 at auction.Read

Anchor Inn scoops award Jan 15 2008

REAL ale fanatics have voted a family boozer in Digbeth as their top drinking hole for the fourth time.Read

Youths in court for anti-social behaviour Jan 15 2008

SIX teenagers appeared in court following a combined police and council bid to fight gang crime in Birmingham.Read

Blitz on knives 'missing point' Jan 15 2008

PLANS to prosecute anyone found carrying a knife in parts of Birmingham have been condemned as a gimmick by a city MP. Read

Chemical spill at care home Jan 15 2008

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a Midland nursing home after cleaning chemicals were spilt on site.Read

Eastender Shane makes a spirited Scrooge Jan 15 2008

It seemed strange to be watching this musical version of A Christmas Carol so long after the festive season.Read

Flood alert but rain is set to ease Jan 15 2008

COMMUTERS faced a soggy journey to work this morning after overnight heavy rain left deep pools on some West Midland roads.Read

Heartbroken partner speaks out Jan 15 2008

A HEARTBROKEN young father who found the "love of his life" electrocuted said today he would never get over his tragic loss.Read

Blues legend backs Mail fun run Jan 15 2008

BLUES legend Dave Latchford told today how he beat cancer with the help of doctors and Macmillan Cancer Support - which is why he is backing the Birmingham Mail Fun Run.Read

Jaguar's £300m joy Jan 15 2008

JAGUAR has already clocked up nearly £300 million worth of orders for the new XF model - weeks before its showroom debut.Read

Joyride car wedged under truck Jan 15 2008

A JOYRIDER left a car wedged under the back of a parked truck after a crash in Birmingham.Read

Life for killers of drug dealer Jan 15 2008

FIVE men were today starting life sentences for the murder of a drug dealer in an "execution-style" killing.Read

Ooo: Tv bosses called me bitch Jan 15 2008

AN ACTOR has told an industrial tribunal how he was "forced and intimidated" into wearing a faulty costume on the hit children's TV show In The Night Garden.Read

PCSO is killed in car crash Jan 15 2008

A POLICE community support officer has been killed in a car crash in Bewdley.Read

Unveiled... the LRX Jan 15 2008

LAND Rover put talks of its future aside to reveal its exciting LRX concept car in the metal for the first time at the Detroit Auto Show, the global car industry's biggest annual event.Read

Youngsters welcoming Princess Jan 15 2008

DOZENS of flag-waving children stood by to welcome Princess Anne to the Midlands today as she came to give the Royal seal of approval to a number of projects.Read

39 Coaches in cop pay demo Jan 15 2008

FURIOUS police officers in the West Midlands have booked 39 coaches to take them to a demonstration over pay in London next week.Read

Boss: Morrison lights my fire Jan 15 2008

TONY Mowbray believes James Morrison's versatility has more than justified Albion's decision to sign him last summer.Read

Cadbury in factory axe Jan 15 2008

BIRMINGHAM-based chocolate giant Cadbury was attacked by trade union leaders today after confirming the closure of a factory, with the loss of 500 jobs. The firm is to go ahead with closing its Somerdale site, near Bristol, and transfering production to Poland.Read

No fringe benefits for women drivers Jan 15 2008

NEVER mind texting or applying make-up, the new hazard for women behind the wheel is... the fringe.Read

Pay storm rivals in cash plea to Brown Jan 15 2008

UNION bosses and city human resources chief Alan Rudge, now locked in a bitter row over council salaries, are to join forces in a desperate plea to No.10.Read

Pop acts tipped to triumph at Brits Jan 15 2008

TAKE That, Mika and Leona Lewis lead the field at this year's Brit Awards in a nominations list that puts the emphasis on pop.Read

Probe after man is shot in the street Jan 15 2008

POLICE were investigating today after a man was shot in the leg in a Midland street.Read

Ruling on paraplegic extradition Jan 15 2008

A PARAPLEGIC wanted by police investigating a murder in the UK has lost his appeal against extradition in the Republic of Ireland's highest court.Read

Takeaway wins fight with hotels Jan 15 2008

BUFFALO Bills has won a showdown with two of the hotel world's big guns over late night opening.Read

Transplant anguish for 157 Brum families Jan 15 2008

MORE than 150 people face an agonising wait for an organ transplant in Birmingham due to a major shortage of donors.Read

Tragedy of dog in car Jan 15 2008

A DOG died after its owner left him trapped in a car for two hours on a hot summer day, Birmingham magistrates heard.Read

Universities facing £4m budget cuts Jan 15 2008

BIRMINGHAM'S universities are bracing themselves for funding cuts of more than £4 million.Read

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