Sep
2009
Articles from 25th Sep 2009
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Treasure hunter may share £1m windfall from Anglo-Saxon gold haul
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
He’s described his discovery as “better than winning the Lottery”, but there is more to the Staffordshire hoard for Terry Herbert than a simple case of “finders keepers”. Read
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Unions condemn plans to close Jaguar Land Rover factory
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
Unions today declared war on Jaguar Land Rover’s plans to close a Midlands factory and reduce workers’ pay and conditions. Read
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Man found guilty of murdering Walsall Wood man in Magaluf
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
An Englishman has been found guilty of murdering a fellow expatriate from the West Midlands in a Spanish island holiday resort. Read
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Man denies Selly Oak killing
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
A 27-year-old father of two has denied the manslaughter of a man who died of serious head injuries after an incident in a Birmingham street. Read
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Birmingham's battle to keep hold of Staffordshire's Anglo Saxon treasure
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham culture boss Martin Mullaney has vowed to fight to keep the Anglo Saxon gold found in Staffordshire in the Second City. Read
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One-third of West Midlands paramedics assaulted while answering 999 calls
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
More than a third of Midland paramedics have been violently attacked or hurled verbal abuse while trying to help injured patients on 999 calls over the past year. Read
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Birmingham Lib Dem MP issues apology over Tesco claim
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham MP John Hemming has been forced to issue a public apology after criticising a businessman. Read
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Funding sought to keep Anglo Saxon treasure in Birmingham
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
A crop of Anglo Saxon gold and silver discovered in a Staffordshire field is so bountiful it will unearth the key to how England was formed. Read
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More postal strikes to hit Birmingham
Sep 25 2009 | West Midlands News
A fresh wave of postal strikes will be held next week in areas including Birmingham. Read
