Dec
2008
Articles from 30th Dec 2008
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Tamworth & Lichfield Sea Cadets determined to meet leader's dying wish
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
Sea cadets mourning the loss of their inspirational leader are determined to make her dying wish come true. Read
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Award for NHS contract victory dentist
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham dentist who won a landmark victory against the Department of Health over unfair working contracts has won a national award. Read
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2009 New Year Honours for Staffordshire
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The full list of New Year Honours for Staffordshire. Read
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Hundreds gather at Bullring to burn Israeli flags
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
Angry demonstrators last night burned an Israeli flag in front of Birmingham shoppers in protest at the bombing of the Gaza Strip which has left dozens of civilians dead. Read
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Nursing home fees will not be cut, Birmingham Council confirm
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
Nursing home owners are at the centre of an extraordinary mix-up over claims that Birmingham City Council is cutting the amount of money it pays for infirm elderly people to be looked after in private sector residential care. Read
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2009 New Year Honours for Warwickshire
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The full list of New Year Honours for Warwickshire. Read
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2009 New Year Honours for Shropshire
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The full list of New Year Honours for Shropshire. Read
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2009 New Year Honours for Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The full list of New Year Honours for Herefordshire and Worcestershire Read
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2009 New Year Honours for the West Midlands
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The full list of New Year Honours for the West Midlands. Read
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Callaghan’s fear of Soviet attack
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
Britain’s Cold War Armed Forces were so run down by the end of the 1970s that they would have been overwhelmed in the event of a Russian attack, according to secret files made public today. Read
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R&D could be the key to saving Jaguar Land Rover
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
Jaguar Land Rover’s multi-billion pound investment in green automotive technology could be the trump card that secures Treasury backing for a government support package, insiders have told the Birmingham Post. Read
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Council officer Jacqui Kennedy recieves an OBE
Dec 30 2008 | West Midlands News
The civil servant responsible for overseeing the introduction of the smoking ban and round-the-clock pub opening to Birmingham has been made an OBE. Read
