Sep
2011
Articles from 22nd Sep 2011
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Motorist cut free after three-lorry smash on M6 near Walsall
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
TWO people have been taken to hospital following a three-lorry pile-up on the M6 near Walsall. Read
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Birmingham Mail World View: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
Here is today's selection of pictures from around the globe... Read
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Win a haircut and straighteners with Adee Phelan Salon goodybag
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
Win a haircut and straighteners with Adee Phelan Salon goodybag Read
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Birmingham Mail Front Page: September 22nd, 2011
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
Here's a taster of what's in today's Birmingham Mail... Read
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Daily Question: Are there too many lap-dance clubs in Birmingham?
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
As Birmingham sees a new lap-dance club granted a licence under the Sexual Entertainments Venue regulations the Birmingham Mail our readers if things have gone too far. Read
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Birmingham Glee club owner sues Rupert Murdoch's Fox Network; accuses Glee show of stealing his name
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
THE laughing has stopped for the founder of a Birmingham comedy club who has accused hit TV show Glee of stealing his venue’s name. Read
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Celebrity hairdresser sets up in The Cube
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
HE’S the painter and decorator who retrained as a hairdresser and helped to turn David Beckham into a global icon. Read
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New film unveils the real Ozzy Osbourne
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne has had his life laid bare in a documentary being presented in the Midlands today. Read
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Brierley Hill drug addict in baby clothes raid
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A MAN with more than 100 crimes on his record has been allowed to keep his freedom after he stole baby clothes worth £33 from a Midland supermarket. Read
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Are you one of the audience members pictured with Jerry Lee Lewis at West Bromwich Town Hall in 1964?
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
ARE you in this photo from 1964 with US rock’n’roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis? Read
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New head of Moseley School says school is on the up
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
THE new head of a city school which was subjected to a damning Ofsted report insisted it is now “moving in the right direction”. Read
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Blinded Birmingham soldier to cycle 500 miles
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM soldier injured in Afghanistan is hoping to inspire other wounded troops by completing a 500-mile charity bike ride from Edinburgh Castle to London. Read
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Former Blues star pays a visit to seriously ill toddler
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
THE family of a seriously ill toddler at Birmingham Children’s Hospital received a much-needed boost when former Blues player Craig Gardner paid them a visit. Read
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Work underway at Birmingham City University's £61 million city centre campus
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
WORK is now underway on the site of a new £61 million university campus in the heart of Birmingham city centre. Read
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Great Barr dad becomes school sensation
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A BIRMINGHAM dad is heading straight to the top of the class by helping tens of thousands of pupils with their homework. Read
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Solihull College welcomes baby meerkats
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
COMPARED to other college students, these two youngsters are a tad on the furry side. Read
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Sandwell couple's anguish over the death of their baby daughter
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A MIDLAND couple whose baby died after being starved of oxygen at birth claimed hospital midwife staff ignored their pleas for help during labour. Read
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Quinton residents snub plans to 'run their own poice station,
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
PLANS for Britain’s first “run your own cop shop” have fallen at the first hurdle with residents in Birmingham snubbing the idea. Read
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Thieving Stratford psychic forced to pay back £51,000
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A THIEVING psychic did not predict that he would be forced to pay more than £51,000 or face another 18 months in prison when he stole valuable rings from his elderly grandmother. Read
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Man seriously injured in M42 collision
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A man has been seriously injured in a road traffic collision on the M42. Read
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Birmingham City Council downplays the impact of strike action
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
PUBLIC services in Birmingham were relatively unaffected by the strike action, the city council claimed. Read
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Support Our Markets: Traders take campaign to the Liberal Democrats' Birmingham conference
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
MARKET traders took their survival fight to the door of the Lib Dem conference in a bid to raise awareness of their battle. Read
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Unison demonstrate at Lib Dem conference over new Birmingham Contract
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
IT’S been dubbed the “Martini Contract”– but union members in Centenary Square were in no mood to raise a glass to their new Birmingham City Council pay deals. Read
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Unison members urged to target councillors in row over Birmingham Contracts
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
UNISON union officials urged their members to put pressure on their councillors as part of the next step in the fight against the Birmingham Contract. Read
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Seven Birmingham strip clubs given green light
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A COUPLE set to open Birmingham’s latest lap-dance club pledged to be good neighbours after their plans were approved. Read
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Woodbourne Priory Hospital told to improve following damning CQC report
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A PRIVATE hospital in Birmingham has closed to new patients admitted under the Mental Health Act after being rapped by a health watchdog. Read
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Birmingham city centre residents say lives are being blighted by anti-social behaviour
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
RESIDENTS living in a Birmingham city centre block of flats claimed their lives were being blighted by yob behaviour. Read
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New footage of man wanted in connection with murder of Northampton family
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
NEW footage of a man wanted in connection with the murders of a Chinese family-of-four in their home is to be shown on Crimewatch tonight. Read
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Cycle challenge for £7 million Big Build Appeal
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
MORE than 60 Marie Curie supporters raised tens of thousands of pounds cycling from Solihull to Paris to help build a brand new hospice for the West Midlands. Read
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007 Roger Moore supports Survive! musical in Birmingham
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
ACTOR Sir Roger Moore has signed up to support a Birmingham-based musical aiming to raise money for four cancer charities. Read
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Birmingham born Malaika Rose Stanley tackles teen issues in Skin Deep
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A WRITER who grew up in a Midland children’s home has told how battling cancer inspired her to write a series of books for teenage girls. Read
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Winson Green knife attack woman jailed for 12 years
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A WOMAN who stabbed her former friend following a row at her uncle’s Caribbean restaurant has been jailed for 12 years. Read
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Sutton Coldfield doctor struck from medical register for breast 'cupping'
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A DOCTOR who cupped a patient’s breasts and called her ‘darling’ has been struck from the medical register. Read
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Waseley Hills School in Rubery holds masterclass with Le Cordon Bleu chefs
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
BIRMINGHAM pupils cooked up a culinary storm during a master class. Read
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Nick Clegg sends a defiant message at the end of the Liberal Democrat party conference
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
DEFIANT Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg told members they had nothing to apologise for over their power-sharing deal with the Tories. Read
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Comment: Still much for Nick Clegg to do after a busy week in Birmingham
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
HE’S gone from hero to zero. But Nick Clegg has learned to cope with being disliked – and so has his party. Read
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Bus driver jobs up for grabs at National Express West Midlands
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
TRAVEL firm National Express West Midlands is set to recruit 150 new bus drivers. Read
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Fuel spillage closes M5 for 12 hours
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A LORRY crash and fuel spillage closed parts of the M5 for more than 12 hours. Read
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Fears for future of Jewellery Quarter businesses if Jesus Army move in
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
BUSINESS leaders fear traders will quit Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter if a controversial church group which has been branded a cult sets up a base in the area. Read
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Maharaja restaurant in Birmingham city centre forced to close after cockroach infestation
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
A LANDMARK Birmingham restaurant where a host of famous faces have dined has been temporarily closed after a cockroach infestation was discovered by health inspectors. Read
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Need to read: Thursday's most read top five stories
Sep 22 2011 | Top Stories
The day's top five most read stories on Birminghammail.net: Read
