May 15 2010 | Top Stories
DAVID Cameron has pledged to make the coalition the “greenest government ever” and announced that all ministerial departments must cut their carbon emissions by 10 per cent. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
AN ambulance was involved in a collision with a car as it was on its way to a 999 call. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
FORMER Aston Villa players Tony Morley, Colin Gibson and Steve Staunton will play in a star-studded charity football match in memory of a Birmingham schoolgirl. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
One woman has died and another has been seriously injured after the car they were travelling in crashed in Birmingham last night. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
The cyclist, named in tributes at the scene as Peter, was given emergency first aid by lifeguards from a local swimming pool after the accident. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
Judge Peter Carr told Darren Powell, who had previous convictions for dishonesty: “You breached not only the public trust but also that of your employer.” Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A MUM of two who took a holiday as she tried to beat a potentially fatal illness returned to find she had been fired. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
TWO men were pulled out of a smoke-filled flat by firefighters after falling asleep while preparing a late-night snack. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
CHAMPAGNE corks were popping as BPM Media celebrated winning awards at the 2010 Midlands Media Awards ceremony. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
FOOTBALL clubs from across the Midlands have thrown their weight behind Birmingham’s call to be a host city in England’s 2018 World Cup bid. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM’S public World Cup party has been cancelled a month before the big kick off due to fears over crowd control and safety. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
FIREFIGHTERS and supermarket bosses were left with a red-hot problem – over the cause of a suspected chemical alert which left part of Birmingham city centre sealed off. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
RIOT police recovered three guns and unearthed a cannabis factory after an early-morning raid on two Birmingham homes. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
POLICE revisited a Birmingham street in a bid to find information that could help catch the killer of a mum-of-two. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM medic will embark on a gruelling cycle ride next month to raise money for a women’s charity. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A FACEBOOK campaign has been set up to rid two leafy Birmingham suburbs of Big Brother-style cameras. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM’S fostering service has been upgraded from satisfactory to good following a visit by government inspectors. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM orchestra is tuning up for a “people’s concert” to back the city’s bid to become UK City of Culture in 2013. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A SPECIAL fundraiser will be held in memory of a Birmingham teenager killed beneath a bus. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
POLICE seized heroin and crack cocaine and uncovered a hidden cannabis farm worth £120,000 during a series of dramatic raids on five Midland homes. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
CROWDS of Birmingham film fans shared a darkened cinema with singing sensation Michael Buble as the star took his entourage out for a night at the movies. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
YOUTH leaders from Palestine and Israel have visited Moseley School to talk about peace. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
FORMER Wales rugby captain Colin Charvis returned to his Walsall roots to open a new £600,000 school block. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
AN ESCAPED prisoner serving a life sentence for murder has been returned to jail in Birmingham after spending seven months on the run. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
FORGET the Champions League – for Aston Villa are top of the value-for-money table. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
HARD-hit traders at Birmingham’s historic markets are celebrating after a scheme to move buses away from their stalls was temporarily halted. Read
May 15 2010 | Top Stories
A SECOND football match is due to take place today in memory of a Midland teenager who died of meningitis – as his parents’ fundraising drive topped £25,000. Read