Articles...
Apr 14 2008
THE driver of a National Express coach which crashed near motorway services today admitted dangerous driving and being over the drink drive limit when the vehicle overturned....
Apr 14 2008
PEDESTRIANS and traders looked on in astonishment as a reckless motorist drove a car THROUGH a busy Birmingham shopping centre....
Apr 14 2008
ONE man was stabbed in the stomach and two other left with minor knife wounds in what police believe was a street robbery which went wrong....
Apr 14 2008
A CONTROVERSIAL zero-tolerance approach to kerbside parking along a busy Birmingham commuter route is almost certain to be made permanent, it emerged today....
Apr 14 2008
FORENSIC tests were continuing today on items pulled from a Midland river as part of a murder investigation....
Apr 14 2008
THE father of a Midland man killed in a car crash has paid a tearful tribute to his son. ...
Apr 14 2008
BLIND athlete Dave Heeley defied all the odds to run his way into the history books completing an amazing globe-trotting string of seven marathons....
Apr 14 2008
THE devastated parents of Midland-born children’s TV presenter Mark Speight today spoken of their grief at his death....
Apr 14 2008
HUNDREDS of extra police are being drafted in to keep the lid on the potentially explosive Black Country derby at Molineux tomorrow night....
Apr 14 2008
A QUANTITY of children's toys and Duke of Edinburgh Award equipment have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack on a youth centre in Birmingham....
Apr 14 2008
PROTESTERS took to the street to campaign against controversial plans by the Church of Scientology to open a new headquarters in Birmingham....
Apr 14 2008
A POPULAR animal centre funded by Birmingham City Council is being forced to rehouse some of its star attractions after being snubbed by the authority....
Apr 14 2008
HEARTBROKEN Midland-born TV presenter Mark Speight was discovered hanging in the roof space at London's busy Paddington Station, it was revealed today....
Apr 14 2008
A TEENAGER'S dream came true when he had the chance to go out on to the pitch with his Blues football heroes....
Apr 14 2008
THE PARENTS of a law student who tragically died after undergoing heart surgery have paid tribute to their "loving" son....
Apr 14 2008
THREE people, including a teenage girl, have appeared in court in connection with an incident last month in which a police officer was seriously injured at Bloxwich after being struck by a car....
Apr 14 2008
TAXI drivers in Solihull have been found flouting the law in a joint police and council operation....
Apr 14 2008
INTREPID explorer Nikki Taplin is hoping to raise thousands of pounds for charity with an arduous trek through the Land of the Midnight Sun. ...
Apr 14 2008
A YOUNG motorcyclist died when he lost control on a notorious bend of a Staffordshire road, an inquest heard....
Apr 14 2008
A SUMMER carnival has been given a new lease of life after an appeal for funding was answered by two businesses....
Apr 14 2008
HOUSEHOLDERS in Staffordshire are in danger of losing their homes as they plunge deeper into debt, according to new figures today....
Apr 14 2008
DISGUSTED residents have slammed vandals who have forced the closure of a chapel which housed a book of remembrance for families to pay their respects to lost loved ones....
Apr 14 2008
A WORLD record-holding motorcycle stuntman has agreed to go back to basics to improve his road riding skills as part of a police safety course....
Apr 14 2008
THE years may be passing but the memories of nearly a century of carmaking at Birmingham's world-famous Longbridge car plant linger on....