Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
JEREMY Clarkson, Tiff Needell, The Stig beware – a new kid’s coming up in your rear view mirror. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A CLAY pigeon shooter may lose his shotgun licence after being convicted of using a weapon to scare a Birmingham man away from his farm. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
WITH just seven days to go until the biggest show on earth, nowhere is the anticipation being more keenly felt than in China itself. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
VIDEOS showing police in action are now appearing on a website normally used to post funny clips and comical capers by internet jokers. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
CRIMINALS and trouble-makers have been ordered to stay away from one of the Midlands’ biggest music festivals. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
CALLING all black strippers – an am dram society needs you to fill a major part. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
LEISURE chiefs have named the day for the reopening of a popular swimming baths before redevelopment work has even begun. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
THE devastated parents of an “extremely fit” Birmingham man who died of a heart attack while working in Egypt today spoke of the terrible moment they heard their only child was dead. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM mother today told of her anguish over shopping her son for murder. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM Land Girl today opened a treasure trove of World War II memories and revealed how the sound of her wedding bells almost caused a citywide evacuation. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
CANCER patients in Worcestershire will get life-saving treatment closer to home after health bosses announced plans to open two new radiotherapy centres. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
FORCING young tearaways to meet their victims and sending nurses into the homes of low income families are amongst a £41.7 million package of measures to improve the lives of young people in Birmingham. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
DRUNKEN British Gas staff ran amok after a £250,000 Birmingham junket on the same day the energy giant announced a record 35 per cent price jump. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
ON 11 January 2008 we published an article, “Tricky Dicky’s flops”, reporting that the club Tricky Dicky’s had closed 10 months after opening its doors. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
INTREPID school pupils were saddle-sore but happy today after a marathon cycle ride of 1,061 miles. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
THE West Midlands has the country’s best-tasting tap water, according to a panel of food and drink experts. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
POLICE responding to a disturbance at a rented house in Birmingham discovered it had been transformed into a “warehouse” for selling counterfeit DVDs. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A “HAPPY smiling” schoolboy was killed when he was hit by a bus as he cycled near his Midland home. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A YOUNG boy has lost his nose, most of his lips and part of his cheek after he was savaged by two terrier dogs in a Birmingham park. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
A MOTHER took her young son’s life to spite his father before killing herself in an ultimate act of vengeance, a coroner said. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
NAMING architects for the £600 million New Street Station redevelopment is to be delayed for at least six months. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
ARSONISTS struck in two separate incidents, cutting power to three Birmingham homes and causing smoke damage to 20 garages. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
OLYMPIC hopeful Tom Parsons is banking on his lucky charm to bring him success when he swaps Birmingham for Beijing. Read
Aug 01 2008 | Top Stories
FULL-scale car production will restart today at one of the UK's most famous plants after a three-year closure. Read