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Feb 1 2008
SNOW was forecast across the Midlands tonight and the bad weather also caused misery across the rest of the country....
Feb 1 2008
A BIRMINGHAM pub at the centre of a gangland-style shoot-out has been ordered to stay shut on public safety grounds....
Feb 1 2008
A MAN died and another man is in a critical condition after a crash involving three vehicles and a horse today....
Feb 1 2008
A MAJOR road in the Midlands is to be partially closed for four days to enable work to take place on improvements....
Feb 1 2008
LONG suffering train passengers will hear whether the Government is to stump up the cash to rebuild Birmingham's New Street Station in "a matter of days"....
Feb 1 2008
A BABY girl almost died after strong winds blew her pushchair into a Birmingham lake....
Feb 1 2008
FURIOUS residents are fighting plans to build a new convenience store at a "dangerous" traffic light junction....
Feb 1 2008
UNION flags were out in force in Droitwich when Prince Edward came to visit....
Feb 1 2008
A BOOK of condolence for police community support officer James Price has been left open to the public St Anne's Church in Load Street, Bewdley....
Feb 1 2008
THE final curtain comes down tomorrow on a Black Country entertainment venue after protesters failed to persuade council bosses to change their minds....
Feb 1 2008
CONTROVERSIAL parking restrictions which have seen residents penalised for leaving cars outside their own homes are to be reviewed, it has been announced....
Feb 1 2008
A SCHOOL in Solihull is hoping to do its bit to help save the environment by installing a wind turbine in a bid to supply some of its power....
Feb 1 2008
POLICE investigating the tragic death of a young mum from the Black Country have still not been able to pinpoint how she was electrocuted six weeks on, it was revealed today....
Feb 1 2008
THE playing fields where Wolves football legend Norman Deeley honed his skills as a lad are to be named in his honour....
Feb 1 2008
PUBS and clubs in Birmingham could lose their licences for supplying sub-standard CCTV images that let criminals off the hook, it emerged today....
Feb 1 2008
BOSSES at a Staffordshire attraction are celebrating after scooping a top national award for their standards of service....
Feb 1 2008
LUCKY Leon Ellis hit the high notes after emerging £1,000 richer thanks to the Birmingham Mail's Money Mania promotion....
Feb 1 2008
A HAVEN which takes in young homeless people from Redditch has re-opened its doors after undergoing a £1.5 million facelift....
Feb 1 2008
CLASSES in the ancient art of hedge-laying are being held in Droitwich this month....
Feb 1 2008
MUSIC stars spanning the generation gap hit the perfect note with fans in Birmingham....
Feb 1 2008
CHILDREN with life-limiting illnesses were today celebrating after staff and customers of a Bromsgrove bank nominated them for a £10,000 donation....
Feb 1 2008
THIS is the dramatic moment when armed police swooped on a man in the centre of Birmingham....
Feb 1 2008
RESIDENTS are set to be hit with above-inflation tax rises when council chiefs discuss their budget....
Feb 1 2008
PARENTS across Birmingham are in limbo as crippling strike action and mass school closures threaten chaos for households and business....
Feb 1 2008
YOUNGSTERS were treated to a play to learn about healthy eating in a fun way....
Feb 1 2008
BIRMINGHAM'S London "embassy" is moving just three years after its grand opening in the heart of the capital....
Feb 1 2008
BIRMINGHAM'S award-winning Rastafarian peace officers may have to fold because of a funding cash crisis, their president warned today....
Feb 1 2008
POLICE have launched an investigation into claims a girl of three was attacked by another child at a Birmingham play centre....
Feb 1 2008
A MANAGING director's fondness for golf and rugby cost his building firm a whopping £21,000....
Feb 1 2008
COUNCIL chiefs warned they would continue to prosecute benefit cheats after a woman was dragged through the courts....
Feb 1 2008
A MAN accused of taking part in a plot to ship equipment to terrorist groups in Pakistan was overheard discussing supplies....
Feb 1 2008
SCHOOL pupils are set to take part in a series of youth debates at Dudley Council's chamber next week....
Feb 1 2008
PUNTERS raised a glass as one of Birmingham's most popular Irish pubs - devastated in a suspected arson attack - finally reopened after a huge refit....
Feb 1 2008
OSCAR-nominated film Atonement has been named film of the year in the Richard Attenborough Film Awards, voted for by regional film critics....
Feb 1 2008
AN unlicensed dog breeding farm has been raided in Evesham....
Feb 1 2008
COULD this be a glimpse of what could become the future of modern living in the Midlands?...
Feb 1 2008
THE funeral of a Midland man who died when his car crashed and burst into flames takes place next week....
Feb 1 2008
POLICE chiefs are celebrating after their force was named one of the country's most gay-friendly employers for the third time in a row....
Feb 1 2008
POLICE sealed off a Birmingham street following a report that a firearm had been seen....
Feb 1 2008
THEATRE chiefs are inviting soul brothers and sisters to a rhythm and blues extravaganza next week....
Feb 1 2008
FAMILIES are being urged to thwart burglars and win their property back by making their mark on treasured possessions....