Birmingham Mail - Tag - midlands

Comedy greats in 2012

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:50:00 GMT

“IN the Bible, God made it rain for 40 days and 40 nights... that’s a pretty good summer for Wales. That’s a hosepipe ban waiting to happen...” jokes Rhod Gilbert.

Midlands cigarette smuggling trio sentenced

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 08:58:00 GMT

THREE men helped to smuggle cigarettes worth £387,000 in tax and duty into the Midlands.

New website for Midlands' women

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A NEW website has been launched to bring women from across the Midlands together. See www.womensnetworkinghub.com for more information.

Midlands named region in the UK most receptive to stand-up comedy

Birmingham Mail — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 23:00:00 GMT

THE Midlands has been named the region of the UK most receptive to stand-up comedy.

Eco funerals come to Midlands

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 19 Mar 2011 01:00:00 GMT

ECO funerals are coming to the Midlands – including coffins made of wool and carpets in funeral homes made from goat hair.

£3 million funding to help combat floods

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT

THE Midlands is set to benefit from a £3 million package of schemes to protect against the risk of flooding.

Older people in the Midlands most likely to use interactive games to keep fit

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 06:00:00 GMT

OLDER people in the Midlands are more likely to use interactive computer games to keep fit than anywhere else in the country.

Search for Midland#s most heroic dog

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE hunt is on for the Midlands’ most heroic dog.

Snow in the Midlands: Fresh day of disruption on the buses - route by route list here

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 07:54:00 GMT

BUS OPERATOR National Express was warning of more disruption on its services today as many roads around the Midlands remained too dangerous for buses.

Festive crackdown in the Black Country

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 09:00:00 GMT

POLICE arrested six people in the first week of a crime crackdown in which they are issuing a warrant a day in the Midlands for 24 days.