Apr
2008
Articles from 16th Apr 2008
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Street party for 'Blind Dave' Heeley
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
A blind West Bromwich man who ran seven marathons in seven continents in just a week will attend a street party to celebrate his achievements today. Read
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Mark Speight left two suicide notes, inquest hears
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
Wolverhampton-born television presenter Mark Speight was found hanging in a building next to Paddington railway station left two suicide notes, his inquest has been told. Read
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Two arrested over body pulled from river in Stourport
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 62-year-old lorry driver whose body was found in a river. Read
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Apple core litter case dropped by council
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
A young mother who had been charged with throwing an apple core out of the window of her car in Wolverhampton city centre has had the case against her dropped. Read
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More police called up to tackle terrorism
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
Home Secretary Jacqui Smith today announced an extra 300 police officers to work on preventing radicalisation as she warned it was not possible to "arrest our way" out of the terrorist threat. Read
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Dusty album casts fresh light on brutal Boer War
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
A rare 100-year-old wartime photo album featuring graphic pictures of dying British soldiers is set to fetch thousands at auction after being rescued from a bonfire. Read
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£100 knocked off the price off an Apple iPhone
Apr 16 2008 | West Midlands News
Retailers will today slash the price of the Apple iPhone by £100 for the next month. Read
