THE Home Secretary denied today that the younger generation was “going to the dogs”, saying that a bigger problem was the way people reacted to violent crime.Read
BIRMINGHAM council taxpayers are paying 823 staff more than £50,000 per year - the largest number of high-earning middle managers of any authority in the country.Read
FAMILIES in Worcestershire are set to get a glimpse of elusive fallow deer as Worcestershire's top wildlife experts host expeditions in the county's woodlands.Read
A TERRORIST training manual found in the home of one of the men accused of being in a plot to send equipment to terror groups in Pakistan contained details of bomb-making, booby-traps and poisons, a court heard.Read
OFFICIALS in the Black Country are hoping the return of a television advertising campaign will urge more people to recycle glass bottles and jars. The "Recycle Now" glass recycling ads, which encourage families to make recycling an everyday habit, are being shown until February 10.Read
A PAIR of epic ocean rowers today threw down the gauntlet to runners across the city by vowing to set the race record in the Birmingham Mail 5K Fun Run. David Lynes, from Redditch, and 23-year-old team-mate Steve Redgewell, from Evesham, will join hundreds of runners at the start line at Villa Park on April 27 in aid of of Macmillan Cancer Support and the Birmingham Mail Charity Trust.Read
ANGRY parents and children waving placards and banners protested out-side a century-old Black Country library in a last-ditch bid to save it from the axe.Read
FAMILIES of residents at a Birmingham nursing home today vowed to fight a council ban that could see it shut down for good - claiming it was the victim of a local authority "witch hunt."Read
BIRMINGHAM council taxpayers are paying 823 staff more than £50,000 per year - the largest number of high-earning middle managers of any authority in the country.Read
TELEVISION viewers are in for a blast from the past when Birmingham-based show Gladiators returns to our screens - thanks to the US writers' strike.Read
A FATHER who had a £1,000 a day drug habit was jailed for six months by a court after he fiddled more than £20,000 in incapacity benefit while working for a double-glazing firm.Read
