Sep
2008
Articles from 25th Sep 2008
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Gigbeth aiming to be bigger than the Edinburgh Fringe
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
Birmingham’s economy is set to get another boost from the creative arts with £1 million coming into the region on the back of the Gigbeth festival. Read
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Fusiliers on Freedom Parade through Birmingham
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
Birmingham has paid tribute to more than 250 veterans of military combat with the Taliban in Afghanistan. Read
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British Land wins approval for £150m Birmingham tower
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
A bitterly-contested proposal to build a 35-storey tower in the historic heart of Birmingham city centre has been approved. Read
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Record ticket sales at Birmingham Hippodrome
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
Rockers, gangs and a nutcracker have helped the Birmingham Hippodrome set a new box-office record, just days after its autumn season was launched. Read
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Moseley tram offices win planning approval
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
Birmingham council officials have been accused of surrender after failing to prosecute the owner of a listed building who carried out demolition and refurbishment work without permission. Read
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Inquest opens into Foster family tragedy at Shropshire mansion
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
The remains of a teenager believed to have been shot dead by her millionaire businessman father were found in the area underneath her bedroom, an inquest has heard. Read
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Dogs being trained to fight in Birmingham parks
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
Children’s play areas in Birmingham are being used to train fighting dogs, council chiefs have admitted. Read
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Birmingham fake clothing manufacturer facing jail
Sep 25 2008 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham clothing manufacturer who ran a counterfeit clothing warehouse has been ordered to pay £700,000 or go to jail. Read
