Birmingham Mail - Tag - selly oak

Bobbies on the Beat: Simple tips to keep Birmingham student community safe

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 13:49:00 GMT

RANKED in the top ten of the most popular universities in the country by graduate employers, the University of Birmingham is home to around 24,500 students who flock to study here from across the globe.

MP Steve McCabe condemns funding cuts at West Midlands Police

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE Government is forcing cuts in police funding on Birmingham while giving London mayor Boris Johnson an extra £90 million to help his re-election chances, an MP has claimed.

THE speaker of the House of Commons will be answering questions at the University of Birmingham today.

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:00:00 GMT

John Bercow will give a special lecture entitled House of Commons: On the Road to Recovery? at the Barber Institute Concert Hall at 7pm. The event will be followed by a question and answer session.

Apprentice prototypes would help injured soldiers

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT

APPRENTICES from BAE systems have created three rehabilitation devices to help military patients at Birmingham’s QE Hospital.

Kath the QE Hospital cake lady dines with Royalty at prestigious awards

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 10:00:00 GMT

A CAKE lady who volunteers at the QE Hospital has dined with royalty at an awards ceremony to honour military heroes.

Man falls 12 feet from roof in Selly Oak Birmingham

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:18:00 GMT

A MAN was rushed to hospital after falling from a roof in Birmingham. West Midlands Ambulance Service was called to Raddlebarn Road in Selly Oak at 12.05pm this afternoon. An ambulance, a rapid response vehicle and an ambulance officer were dispatched to the scene. A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said: “On arrival at the scene crews found a man who had reportedly fallen approximately 12 feet from a roof. “The man, believed to be in his 40s, was treated at the scene for chest and abdominal injuries. The patient was fully immobilised and given pain relief before being conveyed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for further assessment and treatment.”

Sutton Coldfield's 149-year-old rail station opens its new £2million lifts

Birmingham Mail — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:00:00 GMT

NETWORK Rail has unveiled £2 million of improvements at Sutton Coldfield’s 149-year-old railway station.

Pictures: Child star Esme takes to the stage in the Wizard Of Oz in Birmingham

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:00:00 GMT

SHE’S the youngest little munchkin to ever visit the Wizard of Oz – while starring with a Birmingham theatre group.

Bobbies on the Beat: Students a priority for top police team

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 11:12:00 GMT

WITH a vibrant nightlife, retail park and Birmingham University, Selly Oak is a busy ward that’s home to thousands of students – many living away from home for the first time.

Jamaican woman used forged passport to land Midlands job

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT

A JAMAICAN woman who earned more than £60,000 with a farm company after using a forged passport to get the job has been jailed.