Birmingham’s disused Central Fire Station could be brought back to life as a transport museum or luxury hotel after controversial plans for a 23-storey skyscraper were rejected.Read
Civic leaders are in talks with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg over plans that could create 95,000 new jobs across the region and expand the economy by £8 billion.Read
A jealous killer has been warned to forget about "Champagne, Bentleys and girls" as he begins a jail sentence for the brutal murder of his aspiring model girlfriend.Read
Shares in home repairs group Homeserve plunged by more than 28 per cent in a few hours after it revealed it was being investigated by the City watchdog over of accusations over mis-selling.Read
Midland MP Tom Watson has told the Leveson inquiry that Ministers in the last Labour government were constantly mindful of how their actions would be portrayed by Rupert Murdoch's newspapersRead
Only 45 prisoners have moved into a new £150 million jail in the West Midlands which was designed to hold 1,600 convicts after a series of breakdowns.Read
The driver of a car has had a very lucky escape after it got trapped under the side of an HGV on the M6 close to the Staffordshire / Black Country border.Read
The Government’s pledge to reduce environmental “red tape” must not be a smokescreen for stripping away vital protection for people’s health and the countryside and allowing growth at all costs, MPs have warned.Read
Jaguar Land Rover’s biggest supplier, DHL, has thrown down the gauntlet to 1,000 workers with an ‘unprecedented pay offer’ to avert a potentially crippling walkout.Read
