May
2009
Articles from 23rd May 2009
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Birmingham Bullring reopens after hazardous leak closure
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
The Bullring reopened to shoppers this afternoon more than two days after a hazardous leak left several people needing hospital treatment. Read
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Britain's Got Talent: Why Aidan Davis is hopeful of winning
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
AFTER weeks of heats designed to amuse, it’s time to get serious. Read
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Birmingham sisters murder: Yasmine ‘was keen to end relationship"
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
IT WAS a meeting which sealed the fate of two sisters and signalled the start of a relationship marred by brutality and, eventually, murder. Read
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Birmingham sisters murder: Killer tried to flee UK
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
HE WAS the “monster” who robbed two sisters of a bright future and a family of their beloved daughters. Read
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Birmingham set to be one of busiest routes over bank holiday
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
TRAVELLERS were today warned to plan ahead and allow plenty of time for journeys by road, rail and bus this Bank Holiday weekend. Read
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Car driver dies after head-on collision in Chelmsley Wood
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
A YOUNG driver has died after his car collided with a lorry on a Chelmsley Wood road. Read
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Bullring shopping centre hoping to reopen today
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
THERE were high hopes that the Bullring would resume trading today after the two-day shutdown. Read
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We Will Rock You show will be in Birmingham this summer
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
YOU’ll be rocking in the aisles at Birmingham Hippodrome in the summer. Read
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Radio station BRMB sold to industry veteran Phil Riley
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
RADIO station BRMB has been sold to the man who launched his career there as a graduate trainee. Read
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Teenager's bursary included two months on volunteer project in India
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
AN intrepid teenager from Birmingham has been taking part in a mercy mission to India in memory of a late governor at her former college. Read
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Sheldon fish bar among top 50 for fish and chips in country
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM chippy is celebrating after being named among the best in the business. Read
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The halal fast food restaurant with a prayer room
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
A NEW fast food business in Birmingham will operate “on a chicken wing and a prayer.” Read
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Finding Nemo at National Sealife Centre
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
NEMO has been found and happily reunited with his ‘father’ at the National SEA LIFE Centre in Birmingham. Read
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PR man reveals split with Birmingham Oratory after 35 years
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
THE voice of Birmingham’s Roman Catholic churches today revealed he quit his role as a spokesman for Birmingham Oratory because he was only offered a “good cleaner’s wage” of £10 per hour for his services. Read
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Midland motorsport hero Tony Marsh dies
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
MIDLAND motor racing legend Tony Marsh has died, aged 77. Read
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Crackdown on rogue traders in Staffordshire
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
POLICE are stepping up the fight to call time on “despicable” rogue traders people who cheat the vulnerable and elderly out of hundreds of pounds. Read
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Nechells murderer to pay £115,000 or serve extra time
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
A RUTHLESS armed robber who murdered an innocent bystander during a botched Birmingham building society raid has been told: “It’s payback time”. Read
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Bmibaby celebrates new route to Newquay from Birmingham International Airport
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
CROWDS had the chance to hang ten and hit the waves in Birmingham city centre – when bmibaby brought a surf simulator to Brindley Place. Read
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Kittens spark a drama as charity seeks homes for abandoned cats
May 23 2009 | Top Stories
FOUR budding young actresses found themselves on the set of their own kitchen sink drama when they found six kittens had been born in their house. Read
