A civil servant sacked for leaking embarrassing disclosures is planning to launch a private prosecution against Redditch Labour MP Jacqui Smith accusing her of expenses fraud.Read
EDUCATION chiefs in Birmingham today warned of a ticking timebomb with the equivalent of 50 new primary schools needed in ten years’ time due to a projected relentless rise in the birth rate.Read
A HUGE cannabis factory hidden under the noses of unsuspecting families in a quiet Birmingham street has been uncovered by police alerted by suspicious goings-on outside a house.Read
The people of Wootton Bassett have stood in silence 79 times, but yesterday thousands of mourners spontaneously clapped home eight British soldiers who fell on Britain’s bloodiest day in Afghanistan.Read
The mother of a young model and actress allegedly stabbed to death by her Birmingham boyfriend told a jury about desperate phone calls between them on the morning she was murdered.Read
MORE than 300 youngsters at a Birmingham school put down their textbooks and laced up their trainers to help children affected by a life-threatening disease.Read
THE head of a leading Birmingham college claimed that its recovery plan had been vindicated by Ofsted inspectors despite a highly critical report which branded certain areas as inadequate.Read
LEGENDARY figures from King Charles I to Ozzy Osbourne will be out and about when historic Aston Hall opens its doors for the first time following its £12.5 million renovation.Read
EDUCATION chiefs in Birmingham today warned of a ticking timebomb with the equivalent of 50 new primary schools needed in ten years’ time due to a projected relentless rise in the birth rate.Read
BIRMINGHAM doctors treating British military casualties today revealed they have been inundated with FOUR times as many battle-injured soldiers from Afghanistan in the past month compared to a year ago.Read
Problems with the transmitting equipment at Birmingham Hospital Broadcasting Network (BHBN) meant that all planes in the flight path of Manchester Airport picked up the station’s signal.Read
CAMPAIGNERS battling to save a Walsall school have been offered an olive branch after a Government minister said he was “impressed” by their arguments.Read