Birmingham Mail - Tag - handsworth news

Six groups want to restore and run derelict Muhammad Ali Centre in Hockley

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

SIX organisations have come forward to resurrect the derelict Birmingham community centre opened by boxing legend Muhammad Ali almost 30 years ago.

Loocation, Loocation, Loocation - Birmingham toilet for sale for £30,000

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:00:00 GMT

AUCTION bidders could set up Birmingham’s most unusual shop – in a disused toilet block where visitors used to spend a penny.

Police given more time to question man over Handsworth hostel murder

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:21:00 GMT

Police were this afternoon given more time to quiz a man over the murder of Iraqi Bakhitar Ahmad Kheder Mirawdali at a Handsworth hostel.

Winson Green man arrested over murder of Iraqi at Handsworth hostel

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:46:00 GMT

A man was today being quizzed by detectives over the murder of a man at a Handsworth hostel.

Murdered Birmingham man was set to get married

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:40:00 GMT

Bakhitar Ahmed Kheder Mirawdali, who suffered multiple knife wounds in the violent attack in his ground floor room at the Handsworth hostel, was set to be married.

Church roof fall lead to arrest of serial Handsworth metal thief

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 08:59:00 GMT

A MEMBER of a gang which plundered lead and copper from churches and houses in Birmingham has been jailed for three years.

Birmingham's Citizen's Advice Bureau in fresh funding crisis

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:00:00 GMT

THE future of Birmingham’s Citizen’s Advice Bureau has been thrown into turmoil for the second time in a year after the charity suffered fresh funding cuts.

Handsworth man accused of using fake gun in failed robbery

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 11:00:00 GMT

A BIRMINGHAM man was remanded in custody amid allegations he used a fake gun in an attempt to rob two teenagers.

Woman driver cut free from car in Handsworth collision

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:00:00 GMT

FIRE crews had to remove the roof from a car to free an injured woman motorist trapped inside.

Artists from Handsworth, Northfield and Stafford work on great British comic

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:58:00 GMT

THE cream of the British comics industry has teamed up to create a ground-breaking graphic novel which views more than four decades of British history through the eyes of its heroine.