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Trinity Mirror chief says regional press let down by Digital Britain report

Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report has been met with a wall of disappointment from those working in the media and digital sectors, with many claiming it either missed the point or failed to be radical enough.Read

Supporters of our JLR campaign

A list of the individuals and organisations we know have supported or reported on our Support JLR campaign.Read

JLR must go green to receive aid, insists climate change expert

Government should only support Jaguar Land Rover if it adopts a revolutionary, greener approach to car production, a leading Birmingham academic has said.Read

Birmingham wi-fi restrictions slammed by online expert

An international online media expert has expressed dismay that Birmingham’s wireless internet service restricts the web pages people can access for free.Read

Gunman hunt leaves rail passengers stranded in Warwickshire

Hundreds of passengers were left stranded on trains in Warwickshire as police hunted for a gunman.Read

Missing wife's brother "gripped with dread"

The brother of a millionaire's wife missing since a suspected arson attack on her secluded country house in Shropshire has said the wait to learn of her fate is "killing" him.Read

Post Office branches under threat: Interactive Map

Over 50 post offices face the axe across the West Midlands as part of a closure programme. See if yours is affected with our interactive map.Read

Exploring a new 3D Birmingham online - The Post teams up with Photosynth

Fancy a amble through Victoria Square, a perusal of the Queen Victoria statue or some time exploring the architecture of St. Philips Cathedral?Read

Explore Victoria Square online in 3D

The Birmingham Post has teamed up with Microsoft Photosynth to create its first 3D online models of Birmingham.Read

Explore St Philip's online in 3D

The Birmingham Post has teamed up with Microsoft Photosynth to create its first 3D online models of Birmingham. Read

Video: Pop star James Morrison busks in Birmingham

Pop star James Morrison took to the streets of Birmingham to help raise money for a homeless charity.Read

Hill & Smith Holdings set to reveal positive trading

Birmingham-based engineering group Hill & Smith Holdings is set to report trading results ahead of expectations when it announces its figures for the first half of 2008 on August 18. Read

Mac and Electric Cinema at odds over unused projector

A digital projector lent to the Midlands Arts Centre to promote independent films has been gathering dust for three months while a decision is made about its future.Read

Data centre is lacking in ‘digital city’

Birmingham claims it is “digital city” but still lacks one the key elements to make this a reality, the head of a leading city design firm has claimed.Read

Atmosphere electric as big screen investment will see cinema hum

Birmingham’s Electric Cinema is to re-open its second screen and launch a new digital recording studio after a £100,000 refurbishment.Read

Teenager jailed after "Wild West" shoot-out

A teenager has been jailed for life after being found guilty of murdering Polish nursing assistant Magda Pniewska in a “Wild West” shoot-out.Read

The Mandrake Root: a classic straight to your mobile

A Birmingham production company has launched its first film with the use of some innovative new marketing and distribution methods.Read

Gunmen face life imprisonment for shooting 15-year-old Michael

Two gunmen face life sentences for killing an innocent schoolboy as he slept in his bed.Read

Beware the pirates of the digital age

The digital revolution may leave many small businesses vulnerable to piracy and theft, it has been claimed. Read

Tough job to find money in internet TV, says Turpie

There is no one solution for production companies looking to making money out of the internet, a Birmingham industry leader has said.Read

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