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West Midlands News for 9 May 2008

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Birmingham rioters jailed May 09 2008

Four members of a rampaging mob of youths who attacked property and threatened fire crews during rioting in Birmingham have been jailed.Read

Rail firms fined after Marston Green accident May 09 2008

Three rail companies which were responsible for an incident more than four years ago when a Midland worker suffered horrific injuries have been fined £200,000 each.Read

Arsonist jailed for Edgbaston tower block blaze May 09 2008

An asonist who put fire officers in danger after starting a blaze and then barricading his Birmingham flat has been given an indeterminate prison sentence.Read

South Africans get 30 years for Midland murders May 09 2008

Two illegal immigrants have been ordered to serve at least 30 years in prison for the murders of two Midland men strangled during a string of brutal muggings.Read

Jail for man who wanted hitman to kill wife and her lover May 09 2008

A Birmingham man has been jailed for five and a half years after he was secretly filmed trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife and her lover.Read

Man charged with murder of Indian woman in Handsworth May 09 2008

A 24-year-old man is to appear in court charged with the murder of an Indian woman in Handsworth, Birmingham.Read

West Midlands has most police per head of population May 09 2008

The West Midlands has the highest number of police officers per head of population, a new report has revealedRead

Hemming 'abused his position as MP' says top judge May 09 2008

Birmingham MP John Hemming was accused yesterday of abusing his position in a scathing attack by one of the country’s top family law judges.Read

Murdered woman had only been in Birmingham eight months May 09 2008

An Indian woman found battered to death at her home in Birmingham had only been in the city eight months, it has emerged.Read

Birmingham residents fear impact of immigration May 09 2008

Many Birmingham residents fear immigration will lead to worse public services and more competition for jobs, a major new study has shown.Read

Moseley favourite The Jug Of Ale to close May 09 2008

One of Birmingham’s best-known music venues will close this Sunday to be demolished and turned into an upmarket Indian restaurant.Read

Renewed calls for Brown to abandon info packs May 09 2008

The Government was called on yesterday to abandon its controversial Home Information Packs after announcing a delay to their final roll-out.Read

Asbos fall dramatically as courts use new powers May 09 2008

More than 240 anti-social families have been evicted from their homes in the West Midlands.Read

South Africans' robberies left two Midland men dead May 09 2008

Two South African nationals have been found guilty of murdering two men who were strangled during during separate street robberies.Read

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