May
2009
Articles from 27th May 2009
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Shrapnel shock for former World War II nurse
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A Second World War nurse injured in an explosion spoke of his shock after a piece of shrapnel fell from his mouth, 65 years later. Read
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Man in court charged with murder of Warwickshire hunt supporter
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A Warwickshire man will appear in court accused of murdering a hunt supporter who was struck by a gyrocopter's rotor blades. Read
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Villa fan Prince Williams joins Man Utd fans in Rome
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Prince William will tonight join thousands of Manchester United fans in Rome who hope to roar their heroes to victory in the Champions League final. Read
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Flights to resume between Birmingham to Mexico after swine flu scare
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Flights to central Mexico are set to resume from Birmingham International Airport tomorrow. Read
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Princess Anne sees headlines being made at the Birmingham Post
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Princess Anne gave the royal seal of approval to the new multimedia home of the Birmingham Post and Mail during a visit yesterday. Read
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Two men shot in Birmingham street
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A man was fighting for his life today after a double shooting in a Birmingham street. Read
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Birmingham councillors set for below inflation pay rise
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
Councillors in Birmingham should have their allowance increase pegged at a below inflation two per cent according to the city’s Independent Remuneration Panel. Read
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Masked men terrorise Kings Heath wife at gunpoint
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A terrified shopkeeper, aged 43, was dragged from his bed and forced to open his safe by masked men who terrorised his wife at gunpoint in a Bank Holiday break-in believed to be at about 10.45pm on Monday. Read
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Birmingham soldier to run D-Day 'ultra marathon' in Normandy
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham soldier will follow in the footsteps of the brave servicemen who risked their lives during the Normandy Landings in the Second World War to raise cash for military charities. Read
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Wrong-way M6 death crash driver thought to be Zimbabwean
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
The driver of a car involved in a horrific motorway crash after driving the wrong way along the M6 is understood to be a Zimbabwean who had been travelling to see his girlfriend after finishing his university exams. Read
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Leading British Army officer dies in Kenilworth, aged 87
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A prominent West Midland army officer who served with British troops for almost half a century has died aged 87. Read
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Bomb scare evacuates Warwickshire sorting office
May 27 2009 | West Midlands News
A Royal Mail sorting office in Warwickshire has reopened following a security alert sparked by a package which smelled of marzipan. Read
