Dec
2007
Articles from 14th Dec 2007
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Police paymasters join criticism of Jacqui Smith
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
West Midlands Police has the money and wants to meet officers' pay claim but its hands are tied by the Government, officials said last night. Read
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Sheldon to join King Edward VI Foundation
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
A blurring of the line between state and independent education was ushered in yesterday with plans to bring a Birmingham community school into the fee-paying King Edward VI Foundation. Read
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Birmingham man jailed after luxury car thefts
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham man has been jailed for four years for his part in a a multi-million pound "car-ringing" gang, who stole dozens of luxury vehicles including socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson's BMW. Read
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Man admits knife attack on Baggies star Wallwork
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
A man accused of the attempted murder of West Bromwich Albion footballer Ronnie Wallwork pleaded guilty yesterday to a lesser offence. Read
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Illegal immigrants working as security guards
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
More than 11,000 illegal workers may have been cleared to get jobs as security guards in the latest Home Office gaffe, Home Secretary Jacqui Smith revealed yesterday. Read
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Five Ways traders kicked out by developers
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
Developers behind a £100 million transformation of a 1960s Birmingham shopping centre have defended their decision to order five small traders to quit by January 3. Read
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Fame school for Birmingham
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
Plans to build a Fame-style academy for the performing arts in Birmingham were confirmed yesterday. Read
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Tyrells to make its own vodka
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
Vodka. For centuries, the drink of choice across Russia and Eastern Europe. Read
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The Birmingham Post Awards
Dec 14 2007 | West Midlands News
This week sees the launch of the inaugural Birmingham Post Awards, as part of the celebrations of the newspaper's 150th anniversary. Read
