Oct
2010
Articles from 8th Oct 2010
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Former teaching assistant who helped perverted husband film young girls is to be barred from returning to her Brownhills home when she is released from prison
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A SICK teaching assistant who helped her perverted husband to film young girls bathing at their Midland home is being released from prison – but will not be allowed to return home. Read
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Couple kicked out of Birmingham council house they used as a brothel
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A COUPLE have been kicked out of their Birmingham council house – after they used it as a brothel for up to 20 street prostitutes. Read
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Neighbours pay tribute to couple killed on M5.
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A COUPLE who died in a fireball when their car burst into flames on the M5 were from the south Birmingham area, it has been revealed. Read
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Bordesley Green pensioner sends armed trio packing
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
After watching the armed thugs terrorising his family, have-a-go hero Mohammed Younis decided to turn tables on the thugs. Read
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Smethwick gunfight bar shut over 'gang violence'
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A BAR has been shut down following a gunfight amid fears it was a haven for gangsters. Read
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Funding cuts could leave Birmingham's canals in ruins, says heritage body
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM’S canal network faces falling into ruin after the Government announced that British Waterways will be scrapped, a heritage group has warned. Read
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Handsworth nursery boss arrested on suspicion of fraud insists "I have done nothing wrong"
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
THE boss of a Birmingham nursery who was arrested on suspicion of fraud today protested her innocence. Read
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Sutton Coldfield dad spends £26,000 on a personalised number plate for his 11-year-old daughter
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A DOTING dad has spent a whopping £26,000 on a personalised number plate for his 11-year-old daughter. Read
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Midlands Air Ambulance looks to 20th anniversary
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
THE Midlands Air Ambulance is marking 20 years of life-saving operations in the Midland – but warned about a big drop in donations. Read
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Solihull teen wins Young British Photographer of the Year award
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A SOLIHULL snapper has been named young British photographer of the year at special wildlife awards ceremony. Read
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New £15m health centre plan for Alum Rock
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A TORY MP joined residents in a deprived area of Birmingham for a health fair to showcase a £15 million development. Read
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Legal threat over Sandwell schools to be acted out
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
FURIOUS education bosses in the Black Country pledged to mount a legal challenge over the Government’s scrapping of the £55 billion Building Schools for the Future (BSF) scheme. Read
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Birmingham school reaches Glee competition finals
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
TALENTED students from a Birmingham school have reached the finals of a national competition to find the country’s best ‘Glee’ club. Read
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Brum lap-dancing clubs left out of pocket by Tories
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
LAP-dancing clubs in Birmingham have been left “disappointed” by a lack of revellers from the Tory Conference letting their hair down. Read
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Power cut plunges Birmingham in chaos
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM city centre was plunged in to brief but total chaos when offices and shops were hit by a huge power cut. Read
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Birmingham born 'friend to the stars' dies
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
RESPECTED Birmingham-born showbiz journalist Roderick Mann, who was close pals with Hollywood greats Cary Grant and David Niven, has died. Read
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Birmingham care home boss plundered 'vulnerable' victim's account
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
A CARE home project manager from Birmingham who “plundered” more than £6,000 from a vulnerable woman in her care has escaped going to jail. Read
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Midland funnyman Lenny Henry's new doctor role
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
MIDLAND funnyman Lenny Henry is aiming to become a ‘doctor’ after embarking on four-year doctorate looking at how black people are represented in the media. Read
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West Midland medics aid thousands in the world's poorest city of Calcutta
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
WORKING through the stench and deprivation in the world’s poorest city pushed four Midland health workers to the limit. Read
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Highgate DJ Mystikle Blue is aiming for the crown.
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
HIGHGATE DJ Jemma McLean is one step closer to being crowned queen of the decks after beating competition from across the Midlands to take the regional heat of the mixing contest. Read
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Cricketing legend urges Brummies to knock mental health discrimination for six
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
ENGLAND cricketing legend Marcus Trescothick has spoken out about his history of depression in a bid to bowl out mental health discrimination. Read
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Birmingham's Alum Rock road second worst in England for parking fines
Oct 08 2010 | Top Stories
IT’S the worst road in the West Midlands for getting a parking ticket. Read
