TWO police officers were among a number of people injured as violence flared between rival fans in Birmingham following the top of the table Championship derby.Read
Jewellery Quarter residents have celebrated the closure of a nightclub which had forced some to check into hotels to escape the noise emanating from it.Read
A JILTED ex-girlfriend told police medics that injuries to her hands were caused by cooking accidents and not during a fatal fight with her love rival, a court heard.Read
AN alert over missing Birmingham teenager Lyn Wilcox, aged 13, from Northfield, was called off today after she was found safe and well after disappearing a week ago.Read
FRIENDS of a teenager who was killed when a cave roof collapsed at Bridgnorth have set up internet sites paying tributes to a “great friend and amazing rugby player”.Read
THE Birmingham father of the late children’s television presenter Mark Speight spoke today of his ambition to create the biggest artistic children’s charity in Britain in memory of his “beautiful” son as he marked the first anniversary of his death.Read
A SECOND person has been charged with the murder of a man whose burnt body was found with his hands and feet bound in his fire-wrecked Birmingham home.Read
Birmingham City Council will bankroll a major makeover of the Edgbaston Test match ground by lending Warwickshire County Cricket Club (WCCC) £20 million.Read
A BANNED driver who forced terrified shoppers to scatter when he reversed onto a pavement while trying to out-run the police has been jailed for eight months and banned from driving for three years.Read
A PLEDGE to force firms bidding for a lucrative Birmingham housing repairs contract to buy vans from ailing Washwood Heath manufacturer LDV has been condemned as illegal by angry Tory councillors.Read
HUNDREDS of LDV workers are facing a brighter cash outlook at last with the return of half pay and a free Easter treat at Villa Park for the big Premier League clash with Everton.Read
AN Aston Villa fan is set to run round St Andrew’s football ground in a bid to persuade thousands of rival supporters to help raise £10,000 for charity.Read
AN inspirational Birmingham teenager who has battled through years of operations and pain caused by a debilitating illness has picked up a national award for her bravery.Read
CHILDREN’S TV presenter Nataylia Roni discovered the hidden talents of Birmingham children as part of a storytelling competition, when she read out the winning story during a prize-giving ceremony at the Plough and Harrow Hotel, in Edgbaston.Read
FIVE members of the women’s football team at Sutton Coldfield and Matthew Boulton Colleges have been chosen for the England Colleges Women’s national football squad.Read
SANDWELL College bosses today warned that £7 million already spent on preparing for a new campus is in jeopardy if crisis talks with MPs don’t secure immediate funding for the whole project.Read
