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West Midlands News for 13 January 2009

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Warwickshire man jailed for life after killing wife in Spain Jan 13 2009

A former Warwickshire man who strangled his wife and buried her body in a shallow grave near their home in Spain has been jailed for life. Read

80 jobs could go in shake-up Jan 13 2009

MORE than 80 jobs could disappear following a major reorganisation of Birmingham City Council’s human resources department.Read

Worcestershire post office shooting: eight people arrested Jan 13 2009

Eight people have been arrested in connection with the robbery in which Worcestershire sub-postmaster's son Craig Hodson-Walker was shot dead. Read

Black day for West Midlands as nearly 1,700 lose jobs Jan 13 2009

Gordon Brown has been told his jobs summit had ‘missed the mark’ as West Midlands workers suffered their darkest day since the collapse of Rover.Read

Disabled Birmingham pensioners wait 74 weeks for stairlift or bathroom shower Jan 13 2009

Frail and disabled pensioners are waiting for a year and a half before getting a stairlift or bathroom shower fitted by Birmingham City Council, disturbing new figures have confirmed.Read

Mike Whitby admits council mistakes in big screen debacle Jan 13 2009

A £1 million debacle which left the city’s Big Screen blank for a year while a legal wrangle erupted behind the scenes has been described as “probably not our finest hour” by Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby.Read

Sutton Coldfield wants to be equal of Solihull and Worcester in shopping centre league Jan 13 2009

A bid to push Sutton Coldfield into the Premier League of West Midlands shopping centres is set to be unveiled on Friday.Read

Guantanamo Bay guard to tell Birmingham audience about Camp Delta Jan 13 2009

A former guard at the Guantanamo Bay detention centre is to come to Birmingham on a roadshow with the freed inmate Moazzam Begg.Read

Sutton Coldfield wants to be equal of Solihull and Worcester in shopping centre league Jan 13 2009

A BID to push Sutton Coldfield into the Premier League of West Midlands shopping centres is set to be unveiled on Friday.Read

Relentless investigation continues into murder of Worcestershire postal worker Jan 13 2009

Floral tributes to a sub-postmaster’s son who was killed during an armed robbery continued to pour in yesterday as detectives pledged a “relentless” investigation into the murder.Read

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