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Feb 15 2008
AS Ray Webster sorted through his brother's possessions after his death he uncovered a cache of photographs that have sparked a family mystery. ...
Feb 15 2008
A MOVIE star dog which found fame at the Cannes film festival after being rescued from a shelter has gone missing in Birmingham....
Feb 15 2008
DON'T mention retirement to golden oldies Maureen and James Floody – the Birmingham couple are still working hard well into their 70s....
Feb 15 2008
A BIRMINGHAM MP has reopened the debate over smacking children by joining colleagues to demand a total ban. ...
Feb 15 2008
THOUSANDS of Birmingham City Council staff have been handed a final ultimatum – accept your new contract or lose your job. ...
Feb 15 2008
A HIV timebomb is putting Brummies at risk because health bosses are failing to pump cash into new immigrant communities, watchdogs warned today. ...
Feb 15 2008
THE former Beatties store in Birmingham city centre is being brought back to life at last – with New Look, JJB Sports and Mothercare signed up for the prestige site....
Feb 15 2008
THE devastated parents of an eight-year-old boy who drowned today paid tribute to their "sweet little boy" as an inquest opened in Wolverhampton....
Feb 15 2008
A JURY convicted a fifth man today in the case of a plot to kidnap and kill a British Muslim soldier and supply terrorists in Pakistan with equipment....
Feb 15 2008
A MIDLAND doctor charged with killing a British patient with an injection of adrenalin almost 10 years ago was due in court for an extradition hearing today....
Feb 15 2008
A MAN was badly injured after falling 40ft from a tree in the Black Country. ...
Feb 15 2008
STONE-throwing yobs behind a spate of half-term vandal attacks on Midlands trams were today warned: "You're putting passengers at risk"....
Feb 15 2008
A LORRY driver was today facing an agonising wait to see if doctors can save his feet after he was crushed by a three and a half tonne block of granite in Birmingham....
Feb 15 2008
ABOUT 200 pensioners gathered together in Birmingham yesterday in a show of political "grey power"....
Feb 15 2008
MAKE or break talks to decide whether the United States 2012 Olympic squad uses Birmingham as its base will go ahead this weekend....
Feb 15 2008
ANIMAL lovers are needed to give homes to pets who cannot bear to be separated....
Feb 15 2008
FAMED international chef Raymond Blanc is severing his links with Birmingham - forced out of the city's restaurant scene by "high rents"....
Feb 15 2008
A BIRMINGHAM postman has been suspended after his bosses launched a probe into missing Christmas presents....
Feb 15 2008
CAMPAIGNERS battling for a referendum on elected mayors are taking to the city centre streets next weekend as the petition nears it anniversary deadline....
Feb 15 2008
A SMOKER who refused to stub out his cigarette has been hit with a £415 bill for flouting the new smoking ban....
Feb 15 2008
THREE generations of a Midlands family are set to follow in the tracks of Hollywood star Ewan McGregor as they ride motorbikes to the Sahara....
Feb 15 2008
A BIRMINGHAM care home has been criticised for "gross failures" after death of an 85-year-old resident....
Feb 15 2008
THEATRE-goers are set to be delirious with delight over the return of a world-famous big top show to Birmingham....
Feb 15 2008
A TEENAGE songbird from Birmingham has hit a high note by reaching the semi-finals of a national competition....
Feb 15 2008
HIDDEN gems of Birmingham's art world are to be dusted off and put on show across the city....
Feb 15 2008
A BIRMINGHAM shopkeeper who lost his drink sales licence when he was caught repeatedly selling to children is continuing to sell alcohol....
Feb 15 2008
SHOPS in the middle of the Pallasades shopping centre will be swept aside to create a giant open glass atrium as part of the massive transformation of New Street Station....
Feb 15 2008
EVERY day Midland mum Marian Collins is thankful to be able to cuddle and watch her young son Jack as he embraces life to the full....
Feb 15 2008
NEW police powers to clear anti-social youngsters from the centre of Birmingham have come under fire from child welfare bosses....
Feb 15 2008
A MASSIVE £176 million scheme to redevelop part of the Midland bus and train network is finally on track with more details being revealed today at a major launch....
