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Deirdre Alden gives up the dream of becoming an MP

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 27 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT

A TORY challenger who lost a knife-edge count in a key Birmingham marginal constituency has let go of her dream to become an MP.

William Hague meets shoppers on the campaign trail in Harborne.

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 16 Apr 2010 08:00:00 GMT

SHOPPERS going about their business in a city high street got swept up in the election when Tory heavyweight William Hague hit the campaign trail.

Call for free hospital parking in Birmingham

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 08:00:00 GMT

HOSPITAL parking should be free for patients and relatives after the first three days of visits, according to Birmingham health watchdogs.

Birmingham health boss Deirdre Alden scoops national award for swine flu review

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM’S leading health watchdog has won a national award for investigating the city’s preparedness for swine flu.

Sandwell Hospital faces being downgraded under controversial maternity care plans

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

FINAL options on controversial plans to merge maternity units across Birmingham and the Black Country have been drawn up for public consultation – all of which see Sandwell Hospital downgraded.

Lack of passengers puts 'vital' No.10 Edgbaston and Quinton bus service under threat again

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:00:00 GMT

A BUS service in Birmingham which was saved by “people power” is under threat again because not enough passengers are using it.

Supermarket threat to Barnes Hill pet cemetery

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

ANIMAL lovers with pets buried in a cemetery in Birmingham face having them dug up to make way for a new supermarket.

Swine flu spread through 'close-knit' Birmingham families

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT

THE spread of swine flu in Birmingham has been more severe because of the high number of close-knit families in the city, the Health Secretary said.

Quinton police station extends opening hours

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

POLICE in Birmingham are turning back the clock to the days of Dixon of Dock Green.

Birmingham children as young as 12 to get condom 'credit cards'

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:00:00 GMT

CHILDREN as young as 12 will be handed ‘condom credit cards’ allowing them to collect free contraceptives without their parents knowledge.