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Towers at Aston University demolished

Two Birmingham city centre landmarks at Aston University have been reduced to rubble. (includes video footage)Read

Towers at Aston University demolished

Two Birmingham city centre landmarks at Aston University have been reduced to rubble.Read

Bank Holiday flights delayed by fuel spillage at Birmingham Airport

Planes bound for Birmingham Airport were forced to wait in the skies after a fluid spillage sparked delays for hundreds of Bank Holiday passengers.Read

Only 12 applications to hold royal wedding street parties in Birmingham

Birmingham risks being branded a city of party poopers after only a dozen applications were made to hold street parties for the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton.Read

Only 12 applications to hold royal wedding street parties in Birmingham

Birmingham risks being branded a city of party poopers after only a dozen applications were made to hold street parties for the royal wedding.Read

Birmingham cannabis factory goes up in smoke

Two men suffered severe burns when a fire broke out at a house which was being used as a cannabis factory in Birmingham.Read

Moseley church St Mary's given go-ahead by Diocese to install solar panels

Campaigners in Moseley are celebrating after parishioners of a 500-year-old church were given permission to install solar panels on its roof.Read

Heritage Lottery Fund wants opinions from Birmingham public

Whether it be parks, museums, glorious galleries or an episode from its industrial history, Birmingham’s citizens are being asked which part of the city’s great heritage means the most to them.Read

Moseley Road Baths to reopen after finding £55k funds to repair fire exit

Moseley Road Baths is in line to reopen to swimmers after £55,000 was found to fund repairs.Read

High Speed Rail station site could be used for outdoor events

The site of the proposed high speed rail station in Birmingham is being marketed as an ideal temporary outdoor events space for potential businesses.Read

Ram-raid at Balsall Common bank

Ram raiders smashed their way into a bank in Balsall Common, injuring a member of staff and stealing a large amount of cash.Read

Bad weather misery set to continue

The big freeze is set to tighten its grip on the city for the rest of the week with more snow and plummeting temperatures on the way.Read

You can resist anything but temptation at London's Cadogan Hotel

Jasbir Authi spends a weekend in a luxury hotel which prides itself on a famous literary connection.Read

Woman quizzed over Moseley murder

A woman was last night being quizzed by detectives over the murder of a man in Birmingham.Read

Woman quizzed over Moseley murder

A woman was last night being quizzed by detectives over the murder of a man in Birmingham.Read

Capital culture in London

Jasbir Authi visits an exhibition that draws from the work of some of the world’s great artists.Read

Police told to work with council after failed Birmingham spy camera scheme

There were no justifiable reasons for West Midlands Police to flood predominantly Muslim areas of Birmingham with anti-terror CCTV spy cameras, an independent inquiry into Project Champion has found.Read

Top class restaurant planned for former Bingo hall in Kings Heath

A developer wants to turn a historic former bingo hall into a restaurant and banqueting hall – after claiming there was nowhere serving “international standard” food on one of Birmingham’s busiest high streets.Read

City council sets aside sites for gypsies arriving to see Pope in Birmingham

The city council is earmarking sites across Birmingham to accommodate future convoys of gypsies which may travel to the city hoping to see the Pope.Read

City council sets aside sites for gypsies arriving to see Pope in Birmingham

The city council is earmarking sites across Birmingham to accommodate future convoys of gypsies which may travel to the city hoping to see the Pope.Read