Mar
2007
Articles from 22nd Mar 2007
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Smoking ban saw 'third of pubs axe staff'
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
A third of pubs laid off staff as a result of the smoking ban in Scotland, according to a survey of landlords published today. Read
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Edgbaston considers Woolmer tribute
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
A permanent memorial to Bob Woolmer at Edgbaston would be a "fitting tribute", according to Dennis Amiss. Read
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Budget at a glance
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
The key points of yesterday's Budget Read
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Three arrested in connection with July 7 bombings
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
Three men were arrested today in connection with the July 7 London bombings. Read
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Midland bosses unimpressed by budget
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
The Budget last night signally failed to impress the majority of West Midlands business leaders – although the Chancellor's move to reduce corporation tax to its lowest rate for more than 30 years was welcomed. Read
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Woolmer 'had broken bone in neck'
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer was discovered with a fractured bone in his neck, it was claimed today. Read
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Child murderer being considered for parole
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
An MP is calling for a savage murderer never to be allowed back to Worcester where he slaughtered three children and impaled them on garden railings. Read
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Murderer on the run from Midland prison
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
A convicted murderer is the latest prisoner to go missing from a controversial open jail. Read
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Second retirement village planned
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
Plans for Birmingham’s second retirement village have been announced. Read
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Lyons calls for reduced council tax
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
An inquiry into the future of local government by the former chief executive of Birmingham City Council proposes smaller council tax bills for the least well off and additional rates for the business community. Read
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Grant to open up historic graveyard
Mar 22 2007 | West Midlands News
The final resting place of the pioneers of the industrial revolution and the football league will be opened up to the community thanks to a £50,000 lottery grant. Read
