Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
The funeral of a Walsall war hero who died fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan has been held in his home town. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Edgbaston's groundstaff were primed to work through the night on Wednesday in a bid to remove the excess water off the field for the start of the Third Ashes Test match. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham man Ricardo Morrison, 22, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 24 years at Manchester Crown Court after being found guilty of the murder of his teenage girlfriend, model Amy Leigh Barnes. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
A teenager who claims he was ‘hit in the face’ with a wooden pole by BBC TV presenter Ashley Blake was a ‘peacemaker’ according to his friends. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Cadbury workers turned out in the pouring rain today to protest against “greedy bosses”. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium will have to more than triple in size if a city bid to host the Commonwealth Games is successful. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
A massive police presence will oversee the Bulldog Bash at Long Marston airfield, near Stratford-upon-Avon, from August 6 to 9 amid fears of violence between rival motorbike gangs. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
A Birmingham actor has beat off stiff competition to land a new job – as a £30,000-a-year zombie. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
The slump in land prices has eaten into an attempt by Birmingham City Council to save money by reducing its sprawling offices portfolio. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
A volunteer worker at a Midlands children’s hospice who is accused of looking at child porn appeared in court yesterday. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
The Chairman of the Royal British Legion for Birmingham County has called for the Ministry of Defence to stop battling against troops to claw back cash from compensation claims. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Police investigating the murder of a taxi driver stabbed to death in his car want to trace two important witnesses. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Five people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a father-of-four was shot dead outside a Black Country bar. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
Police investigating the fatal shooting of a father-of-four outside a bar made another arrest today, taking the number of suspects questioned to five. Read
Jul 29 2009 | West Midlands News
A senior Solihull councillor will face trial on a charge of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl. Read