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West Midlands News for 14 October 2009

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60th anniversary of Cluedo, a worldwide hit invented in Birmingham Oct 14 2009

After 60 years on the run, prime murder suspects Colonel Mustard and Miss Scarlett gave themselves up at Scotland Yard today.Read

Birmingham police sergeant and wife on sex assualt charges Oct 14 2009

A Birmingham-based police officer has been charged with rape and his wife charged with sexual assault.Read

Rebel Midland MPs attack expenses inquiry Oct 14 2009

Rebel Midland MPs were today on a collision course with their party leaders after attacking the latest expenses inquiry as being riddled with errors and confusion.Read

Leader vows to protect Birmingham's assets from PM’s £16bn ‘fire sale’ Oct 14 2009

Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby told the Government to keep its hands off Birmingham’s assets and vowed to resist any attempts to sell the International Airport, NEC or other municipal property yesterday.Read

Poster appeal to catch killers of Birmingham taxi driver Mohammed Arshad Oct 14 2009

Police have launched a new drive to help in their hunt for the killer of Birmingham taxi driver Mohammed Arshad. Read

Bilston men given life sentences for 'brutal' murder Oct 14 2009

A judge has sentenced two men to life imprisonment for murder after a “shocking” and “senseless attack” on an unarmed man.Read

Warwickshire bank robber ‘threatened to shoot baby in pram’ Oct 14 2009

An armed robber threatened to shoot a young child in a pushchair if bank staff did not hand over the cash quickly.Read

Confusion reigns over Birmingham £1m big screen fiasco Oct 14 2009

Birmingham council bosses were able to side-step a potentially embarrassing grilling over the £1 million big screen fiasco, but served only to highlight confusion about the project.Read

Simpsons named among top 30 restaurants in UK Oct 14 2009

Simpsons restaurant in Birmingham is celebrating after being named among the top 30 places to eat in the country.Read

Kerrang Radio loses sixth presenter as OJ Borg leaves Oct 14 2009

Birmingham-based Kerrang! Radio has lost another presenter – bringing the total to six in as many months.Read

Fircroft College in Selly Oak ready to reopen after fire Oct 14 2009

A historic Birmingham college officially reopens tomorrow, 12 months to the day after a devastating fire.Read

War-pilot sisters reunited with 'thrilling' Spitfire at Cotswold Airport Oct 14 2009

The only two sisters to have flown Spitfires during the Second World War have been reunited with the one of the legendary fighter planes after nearly 70 years.Read

Birmingham chip shop wraps up two awards in its first year Oct 14 2009

A Birmingham chippy is celebrating after scooping two culinary awards including the region’s best fish and chip shop.Read

Huge queues in Birmingham for last glimpse of Anglo-Saxon treasure Oct 14 2009

A huge queue snaked round the city’s art gallery and museum as history fans had a final chance to catch a glimpse of the Midlands Hoard.Read

Hail a Birmingham taxi for chance to win a trip to Chicago Oct 14 2009

Yellow cabs from the US will hit the streets of Birmingham as part of a quirky promotional partnership with officials in Chicago, the city’s American twin.Read

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