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Apr 23 2008
POLICE searching for a missing disabled man tonight said they had found a body and arrested two men on suspicion of his murder....
Apr 23 2008
A MOTHER-of-four found dead on Monday night was discovered “with a ligature around her neck at the base of a tree”, police said today....
Apr 23 2008
BINMEN today broke an all-out council strike as they accused city bosses and trade union leaders of behaving like "schoolchildren"....
Apr 23 2008
THE search for an “extremely vulnerable” disabled man will continue today, following the discovery of his mother’s body, police said....
Apr 23 2008
A JURY has failed to reach verdicts on six defendants accused of taking part in mob violence at a religious festival in Birmingham where one man almost lost his life....
Apr 23 2008
BIRMINGHAM should elect a powerful mayor to run it, a leading think tank said today. ...
Apr 23 2008
A MAN has described the moment he saw his friend being executed on a Birmingham street by a sub machine gun wielding killer. ...
Apr 23 2008
PRINCE Charles and Camilla left Brummies delighted with their whistle-stop tour of the Midlands....
Apr 23 2008
POLICE have set up an incident room after a burglary gang's getaway car seriously injured a 15-year-old girl....
Apr 23 2008
CROOKS are being fingered for their offences faster than ever before thanks to mobile telephone technology that can beam evidence straight from the crime scene....
Apr 23 2008
POLICE chiefs have hailed volunteers who have clocked up more than 10,000 hours on duty and helped drive down crime. ...
Apr 23 2008
AROUND 140 angry Birmingham workers whose jobs are being lost to the USA are to be balloted for industrial action in a bid to stave off the axe....
Apr 23 2008
THE family of Christopher Priest today pleaded with Aston Villa bosses to let thousands of football fans pay tribute to their son in a minute's silence at the final home game of the season....
Apr 23 2008
VISITORS to Birmingham will today be handed a rose by none other than St George himself to promote the city's celebrations. Len Cale, of Birmingham's St Patrick's Day Festival organising committee, will be outside the council house in Victoria Square from 1pm to 2pm. The celebrations, from 12pm to 5pm, will also include face painting, puppet shows and rides....
Apr 23 2008
A WOMAN is fighting for her life in hospital after a two-car crash in the Black Country which left two other people seriously injured....
Apr 23 2008
MIDLAND NHS health bosses have held back £170 million from patients over the past financial year in a bid to stay out of the red, new figures reveal....
Apr 23 2008
CONVICTED criminals have been paying their dues back to their community by restoring public buildings in Redditch....
Apr 23 2008
A FAMILY whose remarkable achievements twice made it into the Guinness Book of Records has been publicly thanked for their selfless service to Birmingham over two centuries....
Apr 23 2008
A SCHOOLBOY braved snow and high hills on an 82-mile fund-raising trek in memory of the classmate he lost to a brain tumour....
Apr 23 2008
MAYPOLE dancers, morris men, long sword dancers and even a dragon breathing real smoke will be lining up to celebrate the best things about England during a weekend of celebrations in honour of the country's patron St George....
Apr 23 2008
A DISTRICT judge has sparked outrage by reinstating the licences of two minicab drivers convicted of watching a dog-fight....
Apr 23 2008
SENIOR police chiefs today moved to quell unfounded rumours surrounding the death of "gentle giant" Christopher Priest....
Apr 23 2008
THIS is the shocking state of toilets at a Birmingham hospital under fire for its poor record of MRSA infection rates....
Apr 23 2008
PATRIOTIC lovebirds Mark and Rachel Bruerton were marking their third wedding anniversary today - with a slap-up breakfast in true St George's Day fashion....
Apr 23 2008
AMBULANCE staff in the West Midlands are the only ones in the country hitting Government targets to reach and treat casualties quickly, health bosses revealed today....
