Jun
2008
Articles from 20th Jun 2008
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Sight loss is no barrier to cooking
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
Birmingham Focus will be giving practical demonstrations at the Harborne Food Festival on how to cope with daily kitchen chores despite a loss of sight. Read
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Boy trapped under wheels of caravan
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
A two-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after being found under the wheels of a caravan in Stoke-on-Trent. Read
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Inquest to open into death of pond boy
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
An inquest into the death of a three-year-old boy who was found in a garden pond during a visit to relatives is set to open on Friday. Read
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Go, go, go for a night with Murray
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
A few tickets are still available for a gala dinner in Birmingham to honour Formula One commentator Murray Walker. Read
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Severn Valley Railway bosses thank public’s generosity
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
A year on from the severe floods that hit Britain, a major tourist attraction has praised the generosity of people in the West Midlands who helped get it back on track. Read
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Entwistle was suicidal after finding bodies court hears
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
Neil Entwistle told police he had not even cried “properly” three days after his wife and baby daughter were murdered, a US court has heard. Read
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Doctors deny car bomb plot charges
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
Two doctors - one of them from the Midlands - yesterday denied charges of plotting to explode car bombs in London and Glasgow. Read
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Library site doubts as English Heritage backs protection plan
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
Ambitious plans for a £1 billion transformation of Birmingham’s historic civic heart have been thrown into doubt. Read
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Crooks who emptied pension fund must pay back £1.5m
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
Two men involved in the theft of a total of £2.9 million from the pension fund of a Birmingham lockmaker have been ordered to pay back more than £1.5 million. Read
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Staffordshire cannabis grower sentenced
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
A man who organised the production of cannabis on a “commercial scale” across Stoke and north Staffordshire has been imprisoned for five years. Read
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Father pays tribute to toddler in garden pond tragedy
Jun 20 2008 | West Midlands News
The father of a three-year-old boy who died after being found in a garden pond has described his son as an 'adventurer'. Read
