A LONG-awaited deal to seal Government guarantees over a crucial £340 million European Investment Bank loan for Jaguar Land Rover is finally within sight.Read
MIDLAND health teams have dealt with 1,000 calls a day over swine flu at its peak, with more than 5,000 people in the region believed to have contracted the H1N1 virus, a leading public health official has disclosed.Read
A Stratford-on-Avon council committee has decided not to revoke the licence of one of Europe's largest biker festivals despite police fears of violence at the event.Read
WHEN JILL Balcon arrived at the New Street Odeon last October, she was effectively taking her audience right back to 1896, when the man who was to become ‘the father of the British film industry’ was born in Birmingham.Read
MORE than 400 extra places are to be created in school sixth forms and further education colleges in Birmingham as part of the Government’s pledge to provide learning for every 16- and 17-year-old who wants to stay in education.Read
BARONESS Boothroyd, who underwent heart surgery on Monday, is “doing well and has made a remarkable recovery”, said a spokesman for the former Commons Speaker.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S historic and listed former Fire Service headquarters must not be allowed to fall into rack and ruin according to a leading city historian.Read
