Sep
2008
Articles from 24th Sep 2008
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Sutton Coldfield pub beats smoking ban with E.Cigs
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
A pub is selling electronic cigarettes which can be smoked indoors in a bid to beat the smoking ban. Read
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Mother's tribute to teenage daughter who hanged herself
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
The mother of a 15-year-old schoolgirl found hanged at her Shropshire home paid tribute to her “beautiful and talented daughter”. Read
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Lesbian soldier wins sexual harassment case against MoD
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
The Ministry of Defence has apologised to a lesbian soldier from Birmingham who was sexually harassed by a male sergeant. Read
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Friends Institute in Birmingham given 18-month reprieve
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham community centre under threat of closure has been given an 18-month breathing space to put its tangled finances in order. Read
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Worcestershire man's Stone Age discovery in France
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
A Worcestershire man is in line for a reward from the French state after he made what experts are calling a “remarkable archaeological discovery” while collecting seashells in Brittany. Read
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Black Country teens bring real life traumas to the stage
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
Crime. Truancy. Sexual abuse. Emotional disorders. Drugs dependency. These are just some of the issues in the lives of a group of teenagers who will stage a West End-style musical in Birmingham next month. Read
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Otis Ferry faces five months on remand
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
Otis Ferry could remain in custody for more than five months awaiting trial after a date for the hearing was set. Read
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Gunman hunt leaves rail passengers stranded in Warwickshire
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
Hundreds of passengers were left stranded on trains in Warwickshire as police hunted for a gunman. Read
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Hagley Road closed in Birmingham after fatal accident
Sep 24 2008 | West Midlands News
A main route into Birmingham was closed today after one person died in a collision on the A456 at Ladywood. Read
