LAND Rover was today facing more woes after UK sales for October plunged by more than half, just days after a major round of redundancies was announced.Read
SARAH Palin said she was sorry if she 'cost John McCain even one vote' and believes it was giving her too much credit to blame her for the Republican defeat.Read
A YOUNG inexperienced leader facing a battle hardened veteran. That was the US presidential election. But it could be the choice British voters face in 18 months time.Read
PRESIDENT-elect Barack Obama will start forming his new administration today as America prepares for its first change of power since the September 11 terror attacks.Read
ROADS around central Redditch were expected to remain closed for much of today while firefighters ensure that a blaze which gutted a Chinese restaurant is properly doused.Read
THE leader of Birmingham City Council is to make a personal plea to the board of SAIC, urging the Chinese automotive giants: “Keep faith with car production at Longbridge.”Read
The 27-year-old man was arrested by Staffordshire Police on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply after being found with 250 tablets, believed to be ecstacy, in Stafford town centre.Read
PERFORMERS from across the Caribbean and the UK are hoping to inject a little spice into your Saturday night with an educational and entertaining evening dedicated to the sun-drenched isles.Read
One minute you could be helping with plans for a new development, the next could be spent on a construction site checking the quality of work or examining the condition of an existing a building.Read
The BTEC dance group, from Matthew Boulton college in Sutton Coldfield, will perform a routine on Friday November 15 in Dudley Castle after being inspired by tales of ghostly goings-on at the castle.Read
JUST when the United States of America was celebrating the election of Barack Obama, it seemed entirely appropriate to be watching this year’s star-spangled Disney on Ice production at the NIA.Read
THE Chancellor was told that Britain could learn from the West Midlands’ response to the collapse of Rover, as he met business leaders in Whitehall.Read
The value of property tumbled by a further 2.2 per cent during October as the market continued to be squeezed by the mortgage drought, Halifax said.Read
THE planned £193 million Library of Birmingham has taken another step forward with the appointment of Midland firm Carillion as official contractor.Read
A WOMAN allegedly abused as a child by a hypnotherapist in Birmingham was encouraged to carry on with a course of “spiritual massages” after he showed her photos of other women he claimed had received help from him.Read
A PLANNED 6,000-home new town in the Midlands has moved a step closer to reality, despite a Government admission the so-called eco-town will lead to more cars on the roads.Read
American Eugene Sands came to Britain in 2003 after promising Warstock-born wife, Iris, he would bury her next to her parents at Robin Hood Cemetery in Shirley – and never leave her side.Read