Nov
2007
Articles from 6th Nov 2007
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Firefighter's body found in blaze warehouse
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
The body of one of three missing firefighters was located in a burned-out warehouse today. Read
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Mattel toys safety scare
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Mattel has pulled its Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn 2-in-1 Learning Kitchen from stores because it could pose a choking hazard to young children. Read
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Tributes pour in for Warwickshire firemen
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Tributes to the firefighters who died tackling a catastrophic warehouse blaze on Friday poured in today after an online book of condolences was opened. Read
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Hastilow out of touch - just as Powell was
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Not only were Nigel Hastilow's remarks embarrassing to the Conservatives, his comments were also out of step with the multi-cultural West Midlands. Read
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Hat-trick for Post journalist
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Birmingham Post Health Corresondent Emma Brady has scooped one of the top prizes at the leading awards for medical journalism for the third year in a row. Read
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Families salute Warwickshire fire heroes
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
The families of firefighters still missing in a burned-out warehouse paid tribute to their "heroes" last night. Read
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Compulsory education planned for NEETs
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Laws forcing more than 16,000 young people in the West Midlands to go to college will be unveiled today. Read
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Agency wants a war on climate change
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
The battle to deal with climate change needs to be fought like "World War Three", the head of the Environment Agency warned yesterday. Read
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Punch-up mayor should stay on council, says MP
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
A disgraced politician who quit as Mayor of Lichfield following his conviction for assault should be allowed to remain a councillor, according to the local MP. Read
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New scheme to help first-time buyers
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
The Government announced a new scheme yesterday to help thousands of key workers and first-time buyers get on to the property ladder. Read
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Library campaigners 'deluding themselves'
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Campaigners fighting the demolition of Birmingham Central Library have been accused of "deluding themselves" if they think the building is worth saving. Read
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Labour corruption claim 'absurd'
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Allegations that corruption in the West Midlands Labour Party lay behind the deselection of Birmingham council candidates were described in court yesterday as "absurd". Read
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Ice rink back in Brum
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Tickets for the largest temporary outdoor ice rink in the country are go on sale today in Birmingham. Read
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Gigbeth organisers still learning
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Gigbeth has survived its "difficult second album" phase and artists and organisers are committed to running it next year, the founder of the festival has said. Read
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£1m funding boost for Midland art
Nov 06 2007 | West Midlands News
Birmingham and Walsall have won £1 million to spend jointly on contemporary international art over the next five years as part of a competition run by a national charity. Read
