FROM little acorns... that could be the motto of Stourbridge timber merchants Simeon Bateman which has shown how deep its roots go by celebrating its 220th anniversary.
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A NEW scheme aimed at trying to find more foster families for disadvantaged Birmingham children is being put before the city council later this month.
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BIRMINGHAM schoolboy Frederick Aston is recovering from a hair-raising experience at his local primary after shedding the 15in pony-tail he has lovingly grown for four years.
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THE mum of tragic hit-and-run victim Abigail Craen today called for killer drivers to be banned for life as tough new jail powers for judges were introduced.
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A DISQUALIFIED driver who forced pedestrians to jump out of the way as he drove up a ramp into the Pallasades Shopping Centre has been jailed for 18 months.
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A LAW allowing the use of anonymous court evidence, such as the testimony used to convict the killers of Charlene Ellis and Letisha Shakespeare, comes into force today after being rushed through Parliament.
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CASH to develop Birmingham's New Street Station is in the bank and will give the city a “fabulous station for the next two decades” according to the Minister for the West Midlands.
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FORMER rugby player Iain Dick is proving he is totally scrum-tious after his toned, muscular physique earned him a place in the final of a national model competition.
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PLANS for citizenship classes to be rolled out to young Muslims in Birmingham have met with a mixed response from prominent members of the city’s Asian community.
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