Oct
2009
Articles from 15th Oct 2009
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Women in Birmingham march to reclaim the streets
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
A feminist group will be leading a march to raise awareness of the dangers facing women in everyday life. Read
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West Midlands Police ordered to probe officer and wife on sex charges
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
The Independent Police Complaints Commission have ordered West Midlands Police to launch an internal investigation after one of their officers and his wife were charged with rape and sexual assault. Read
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West Bromwich arts centre The Public condemned by auditors
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
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Payout reduced for lesbian soldier in sex harassment case
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
A lesbian former soldier from Birmingham, who won £187,000 damages after being sexually harassed, has had her payout cut. Read
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Birmingham man jailed for attack on train guard
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
A rail commuter passenger who kicked a train guard in Birmingham after refusing to pay his fare has been jailed for four months. Read
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West Midlands Police reopen Glenn Ford murder probe after 16 years
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
Detectives are revisiting the murder of a father of two from Coventry who was shot 16 years ago. Read
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Council chiefs fear chance missed to raise cash from Anglo Saxon treasure
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
A city culture watchdog has launched an inquiry into Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s handling of the Staffordshire hoard of Anglo Saxon treasure to see if money making opportunities were missed. Read
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Villa Park and St Andrew's hospitality just the ticket for Birmingham council
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
Birmingham City Council bosses have wined and dined corporate guests at 19 Villa Park and St Andrews' matches in the last year as part of a £1.4 million marketing and sponsorship deal with the Premiership clubs. Read
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Selly Oak hospital praised as Brown increases troop numbers in Afghanistan
Oct 15 2009 | West Midlands News
Gordon Brown and David Cameron united to praise the care provided to British troops at Selly Oak Hospital in Birmingham, as the Prime Minister announced plans to send an extra 500 troops to Afghanistan. Read
