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Asda fined £36,000 for selling out of date food Sep 30 2008

A SUPERMARKET giant has been fined for “letting customers down” after being caught selling food up to a shocking 24 days out of date.Read

Disused scout hut is mini Eden Project Sep 30 2008

A VIBRANT green oasis is set to rise from the ruins of a disused scout hut to help teach city kids how to grow their own fruit and vegetables.Read

Feminists lobby over lap dancing clubs Sep 30 2008

FEMINISTS from Birmingham are to travel to London next month to lobby the Government in a bid to regulate the licencing of lap dancing clubs.Read

Four-year slump for UK shares Sep 30 2008

THE City was hit by early shockwaves today as a fresh sell-off sent leading shares plummeting to a near four-year-low.Read

George Osborne in call for crisis talks Sep 30 2008

TORIES offered cross-party talks with Gordon Brown over plans to safeguard Britain’s banks following the failure of a £700 billion rescue package to support the US economy.Read

David Cameron in pledge to work with Gordon Brown Sep 30 2008

DAVID Cameron pledged to work in partnership with Gordon Brown to support the Government as it deals with the growing financial crisis, when he spoke to the Birmingham Mail today.Read

Jobs axed in Central shake-up Sep 30 2008

MORE than 60 jobs are to go in a major cull at ITV Central which will spell the end of Central Tonight as a stand alone news programme.Read

Blind Dave runs up a massive £375,000 Sep 30 2008

RUNNING man Blind Dave Heeley raised a huge £375,000 for charity with his global marathon challenge.Read

Frail OAP in late bus nightmare Sep 30 2008

A FRAIL widow was forced to walk five miles home in the early hours of the morning after a bus driver missed her stop.Read

Man stabbed in Lichfield street dies Sep 30 2008

A MAN has died in hospital after police and paramedics found him lying in a Lichfield street with a stab wound to his chest.Read

Weston-Super-Mare Pier to rise from ashes Sep 30 2008

A SHORTLIST of redevelopment plans for an historic pier were revealed today, eight weeks after the landmark was destroyed by fire.Read

Ladywood kids UK’s poorest Sep 30 2008

A DEPRIVED area of Birmingham is the worst in the country for child poverty, a disturbing report revealed today.Read

Four-year slump for UK shares Sep 30 2008

THE City was hit by early shockwaves today as a fresh sell-off sent leading shares plummeting to a near four-year-low.Read

Aston Martin is UK's coolest brand Sep 30 2008

THE James Bond factor has helped Midland luxury car marque Aston Martin keep its position as the UK’s coolest brand.Read

Fight to rescue passenger trapped in Birmingham smash Sep 30 2008

THIS was the dramatic scene in Birmingham city centre as rescuers struggled to free an injured passenger after a car smash.Read

Soap stars in Birmingham-based film Sep 30 2008

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Dad's tribute to crash girl Sep 30 2008

THE heartbroken dad of a teenage girl who died after being in collision with a car, today spoke of his final goodbye to his “vibrant” daughter.Read

Drug addict jailed for robbery Sep 30 2008

A DRUG addict who forced a mother to go to a cashpoint in Birmingham while leaving her seven-year-old son alone with him in her car has been jailed for 12 years.Read

Fight to rescue passenger trapped in Birmingham smash Sep 30 2008

THIS was the dramatic scene in Birmingham city centre as rescuers struggled to free an injured passenger after a car smash.Read

Soap stars in Birmingham-based film Sep 30 2008

STARS from the world of soap and comedy came together for a new film being made in Birmingham to raise money for a cancer charity.Read

Drug addict jailed for robbery Sep 30 2008

A DRUG addict who forced a mother to go to a cashpoint in Birmingham while leaving her seven-year-old son alone with him in her car has been jailed for 12 years.Read

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Asda fined £36,000 for selling out of date food Sep 30 2008

Disused scout hut is mini Eden Project Sep 30 2008

Feminists lobby over lap dancing clubs Sep 30 2008

Four-year slump for UK shares Sep 30 2008

George Osborne in call for crisis talks Sep 30 2008

David Cameron in pledge to work with Gordon Brown Sep 30 2008

Jobs axed in Central shake-up Sep 30 2008

Blind Dave runs up a massive £375,000 Sep 30 2008

Frail OAP in late bus nightmare Sep 30 2008

Man stabbed in Lichfield street dies Sep 30 2008

Weston-Super-Mare Pier to rise from ashes Sep 30 2008

Ladywood kids UK’s poorest Sep 30 2008

Four-year slump for UK shares Sep 30 2008

Aston Martin is UK's coolest brand Sep 30 2008

Fight to rescue passenger trapped in Birmingham smash Sep 30 2008

Soap stars in Birmingham-based film Sep 30 2008

Dad's tribute to crash girl Sep 30 2008

Drug addict jailed for robbery Sep 30 2008

Fight to rescue passenger trapped in Birmingham smash Sep 30 2008

Soap stars in Birmingham-based film Sep 30 2008

Drug addict jailed for robbery Sep 30 2008

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