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Raiders shoot at police in chase in Kings Heath Jan 31 2009

TWO unarmed police officers had to dive for cover when they were shot at from close range as they chased armed robbers.Read

Police visit Brewood after double shooting Jan 31 2009

POLICE community officers were in a stunned Midland village today seeking help from local people after a double shooting left a millionaire businessman dead and his partner in hospital.Read

Date set for funeral of man shot dead in post office raid in Fairfield, near Bromsgrove Jan 31 2009

THE funeral of sub-postmaster’s son Craig Hodson-Walker who was shot dead during an attempted armed raid Midland store will be held on Thursday.Read

West Midlands warned to prepare for snow Jan 31 2009

THE West Midlands should brace itself for snow showers tomorrow after forecasters predicted up to an inch will fall in the region.Read

'Miracle baby' returns to Aldridge fertility unit for 18th birthday Jan 31 2009

HE was hailed as a miracle when he was born – and now Michael Robinson has marked his 18th birthday with a visit to the fertility unit that made this day possible.Read

Metal detectors on streets of Birmingham in crackdown on knife crime Jan 31 2009

AIRPORT-style metal detectors will be deployed on the streets of Birmingham tonight in a fresh crack down on knife crime.Read

The West Midlands' best banger revealed Jan 31 2009

THE HEAT was on for sausage specialists as a kitchen of butchers gathered to find the West Midlands’ best banger.Read

90 jobs go as car parts supplier goes bust Jan 31 2009

A MAJOR West Midland supplier to the car sector has gone bust after 75 years – leading to another 90 job losses in the deepening recession.Read

Family rescued from suspected arson attack in Stourport on Severn Jan 31 2009

A MIDLAND mother and baby were rescued by a street of heroes after their house was allegedly deliberately set on fire.Read

Birmingham MP bids to make vandals clean up grafitti Jan 31 2009

REMOVING graffiti from the streets of Birmingham could be the key to cutting crime and anti-social behaviour, according to a city MP.Read

Raiders left behind £38,000 sculpture Jan 31 2009

A CITY family has put up a £10,000 reward to catch the thieves who raided their designer furniture store.Read

Tycoon George Davies’s big thank-you to Birmingham hospital for saving grand-daughter Jan 31 2009

BUSINESS tycoon George Davies was in town to visit Birmingham Children’s Hospital, where surgeons saved the life of his grand-daughter Evie three years ago.Read

Northfield diabetic thanks the dustmen who helped save her life Jan 31 2009

A WOMAN has been reunited with the dustmen who saved her life when she fell into a diabetic coma.Read

Midlands parents urged to stop their kids from boozing amid health fears Jan 31 2009

MIDLAND parents are being encouraged to respond to Government calls to stop children boozing as figures show nearly 1,000 drunk teenagers are hospitalised every year in the region.Read

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