Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
LIFE is a bed of roses for these greenfingered youngsters who have created their own garden. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A NEW playscheme will open its doors from Monday. Baby Gem’s Playhouse, which is run by Gemma Bamber, will be based at St John’s Centre, in Darnley Road, Ladywood, Birmingham. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A PROOF of residence scheme to stop non-Brummies dumping their waste at council tips in the city will save the city £750,000 over four years it has been claimed. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
MG FANS from Australia have completed an epic 13,000-mile drive half-way around the world to visit the MG Motor UK’s factory in Birmingham. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
MIDLAND supermodel Erin O’Connor has revealed her secret to keeping her multi million pound figure trim – riding a bike. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A PIECE of music written by a young musician from Birmingham been selected from hundreds of entries to be performed in the great concert hall at the Royal College of Music. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
AS Batman and Robin clambered underground along the claustrophobic Vietcong Tunnels, a group of mud-covered naughty nurses trudged hot on their heels through the energy-sapping swamp. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
FEARS are growing for the safety of this 48-year-old Midland man who police have described as vulnerable. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
PLANS for the £193 million redevelopment of Central Library will be keenly discussed at a meeting in Birmingham. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
ACTION-packed theatrical displays animated the city centre as a group of talented performers embarked on the first session of their free summer roadshows. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A TAXI driver was robbed at knifepoint by three teenage passengers. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
POLICE have today unveiled a cheap rate number for the public to use to contact officers. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A 37-YEAR-old Black Country man with a history of starting fires has been put behind bars indefinitely after he torched his flat while other people were in the block. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM snooker pundit Clive Everton has led the heartfelt tributes to troubled snooker genius Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins who died of cancer aged 61. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
THE future regeneration of the Black Country has suffered another blow after the body responsible for breathing new life into Walsall announced it was being wound down. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
VOLUNTEERS are needed to rattle tins in a street collection in Erdington on August 21 for the RSPCA Birmingham Animal Centre.Contact Helen Tuite on 0300 123 8677. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
GROWING old quietly isn’t an option for octogenarian Brenda Backhouse. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A YOUTH who stood and watched as a woman was subjected to a sex attack in an alleyway has been urged to come forward. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
AL PACINO did it in the film Scent of a Woman. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A CUTS package of £120million was agreed by a Midlands council. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
MUNICIPAL golf in Birmingham is getting back on track after a turbulent couple of years with the launch of a new family- friendly course – the first of its kind in England. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
THEY were close friends with nerves of steel who shared a love of rugby. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
JOYRIDERS stole a car before abandoning and torching it in a Midlands field. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM woman who battled breast cancer is at the centre of a new high-profile campaign to make victims realise they can survive. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
SEXUAL health experts at Heartlands Hospital have launched a campaign to educate holidaymakers about having fun responsibly this summer. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A BOY band touted as the next big thing will be visiting the Black Country next week. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
COPS launched a high-tech sting operation to catch a thief targeting cars at hotels in Midland town. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A SMETHWICK man has put up a £2,000 reward for his stolen family jewellery. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A WEBSITE that aims to help Midland schoolchildren with worries about knife crime has proved a huge success, police say. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
THE grass has proved to be greener for one Solihull College student who is closing the curtains on his theatrical career and has landed a job with the National Trust. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
COLLEGE students dug deep to raise thousands for charity at their annual summer fair. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
STAFF from branches of a bank across the West Midlands are celebrating after raising thousands of pounds for charity. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM is now the safest of all England’s major cities as crime continues to fall, a new study has shown. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
MORE than 200 young people who decided to buck stereotypes of the ‘asbo generation’ and help out their local communities have been handed awards. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
SCIENCE-fiction fans in Birmingham are being encouraged to join a group of like-minded people. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
HUNDREDS of green-conscious residents have been trained in cutting their carbon and reducing fuel bills as part of a major campaign in the Midlands. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A GRATEFUL Tyseley man has thanked the air ambulance for coming to his rescue after he dislocated both knees while out walking. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
DRIVERS with no insurance may face having their cars clamped in front of them today as part of a police crackdown. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
A MIDLANDS children’s disability charity is appealing for volunteers to help breathe new life into its retail stock this summer. Read
Jul 26 2010 | Top Stories
IF you’ve never checked out Dave Hill’s often hilarious gift for stagecraft, take a look at YouTube. Read