Aug
2009
Articles from 29th Aug 2009
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Oasis split: Pictures of Noel and Liam Gallagher last on stage together
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
Noel Gallagher was today contemplating life after Oasis after he quit the rock band blaming his brother for the walkout. Read
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West Bromwich Albion players banned from signing autographs
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
BAGGIES fans look set to be left disappointed by a club decision to ban players from signing autographs. Read
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Minor injuries unit back in Birmingham's Broad Street for Bank Holiday weekend
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A MINOR injuries unit will be set up again in Birmingham city centre over the Bank Holiday weekend. Read
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Drivers braced for bank holiday traffic woe on Midlands motorways
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
MIDLAND motorways were busy as bank holiday sun seekers headed for the coasts. Read
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Chelmsley Wood mum of two told no toys in communal garden after neighbour’s complaint
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A MUM of two is being ordered to remove her children’s toys from a communal garden after a neighbour’s complaint. Read
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Laptops containing medical details of Birmingham patients stolen
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
Surgical firm Trulife used by four hospitals – Birmingham Children’s Hospital, City Hospital, in Winson Green, Sandwell Hospital, in West Bromwich, and Rowley Regis Hospital – has revealed that three computers have been taken. Read
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Police DNA screening in city estate for murdered taxi driver 'progressing well'
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
MURDER detectives hunting the killer of a Birmingham taxi driver today said the mass DNA screening of a Birmingham estate was “progressing well”. Read
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Moseley man confesses in ambushed robbery and torture of scrap metal merchant
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM man has been found guilty of taking part in the ambush and robbery of a scrap metal merchant who was tortured with a hot iron. Read
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X Factor's Alan Walton won't forget the lyrics!
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM man who scribbled the words to Boyzone’s No Matter What on his arm in biro will get the chance to wow the judges on tonight’s X Factor. Read
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Stabbed family man Frank Rarko returns to his home after surviving burglary attack
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A FAMILY man was today back at the Birmingham home where he was stabbed confronting burglars who had broken in. Read
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Fleeing man jailed after hiding drugs
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A MAN who fled from a car with £7,000 worth of cocaine and tried to hide it by throwing it on to a porch roof has been jailed for two and a half years. Read
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Duo arrested after drugs swoop
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of growing cannabis in a block of Chelmsley Wood flats predominantly occupied by pensioners. Read
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Birmingham and Worcesters Soldiers tell of life on the front line in Afghanistan
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A MIDLAND soldier fighting in Afghanistan has described the adrenaline rush of being under fire – and says his colleagues are determined to prove “they could do the job”. Read
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Birmingham grandmother defrauds benefit system to pay for teenage daughter's baby
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
A GRANDMOTHER from Birmingham who dishonestly claimed over £21,000 in benefits to help care for her teenage daughter’s baby has been given a suspended jail sentence. Read
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Cricket match to honour memory of Adam Wragg to be held
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
FORMER teammates of a 17-year-old sports fan who died after car crash are holding a memorial cricket match to honour the “sports-mad” teenager. Read
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Great Barr School to star in Grease: The Musical TV show on Sky1 with Duncan James
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
GREASE is the word for pupils at a star-struck secondary school in Birmingham after winning through to the final of a national television talent show. Read
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Midland mums-to-be failing to get hospital beds on maternity wards
Aug 29 2009 | Top Stories
MORE Midland mums-to-be are being denied a hospital bed to give birth, according to new research. Read
