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Mar 18 2008
An estate agent specialising in city centre living has closed its Birmingham office, saying there was not enough activity in the area's housing market....
Mar 18 2008
A Wolverhampton magistrate who tried to extort £45,000 from a friend by telling him he could make allegedly harmful information about him disappear has been jailed for 18 months....
Mar 18 2008
Critics who claim Birmingham’s new civic library will be too small are "distorting" the truth, the city’s director of regeneration has said....
Mar 18 2008
A rare first edition of JRR Tolkien's classic The Hobbit, inscribed by the author, is expected to fetch up to £30,000 at auction today....
Mar 18 2008
The FTSE 100 Index closed nearly four per cent down yesterday as the fall-out from the Bear Stearns crisis shook world markets. These are some of the questions and answers about the crisis....
Mar 18 2008
Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday insisted Britain's economy remained strong as financial turmoil engulfed world markets....
Mar 18 2008
Mothers and aunts are to be asked to help fight extremism in Muslim communities, Local Government Secretary Hazel Blears has revealed....
Mar 18 2008
More than half of Midlands homes will need to be upgraded to meet climate change targets set by the Government, a major report has claimed....
Mar 18 2008
This summer Dong Kurn Lee will become Korea's first international president of the Rotary Club. Yesterday, he visited Birmingham ahead of next year's Centenary Convention in the city....
