Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
A gang who battered a vulnerable woman to death before leaving her naked body on a disused railway line in Rugby have been found guilty of the killing. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
The Birmingham Post has gone through a number of changes over the past few years and as part of our continuous efforts to improve the product in both print and online. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Iain Cockburn spent months caring for his wife before she lost her fight with cancer at the age of 48. But now he is facing a new battle against her employers over the NHS pension the medic paid into for 24 years. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
One of Britain’s oldest industrial areas has been renamed after Birmingham City Council leaders said local people no longer wanted to be associated with the weapons of war. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Physicists could be one step closer to locating the elusive “God particle”, thanks to work by scientists from the University of Birmingham. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Birmingham’s new autumn food festival will feature special menus and promotions by more than 60 restaurants – as well as opportunities for DIY foraging and “dining under the stars”. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Nursery staff who care for some of the most vulnerable children in Birmingham are being made redundant as part of a cost-cutting exercise by the city council. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Social services officials in Birmingham are yet to settle on a date to begin a fresh consultation into the future of care for elderly people after a controversial cuts package was thrown out by the High Court. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Birmingham City Council has failed to meet targets to tackle bed blocking and has failed to assess children at risk of abuse adequately, according to a performance review. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Swimmers who were looking forward to returning to an historic swimming baths which was shut for repairs have been dealt yet another delay. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
A 17-year-old youth from Birmingham who died of stab wounds after being attacked near a retail park was named by police. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Formula One racing legend Nigel Mansell is to be the latest celebrity to be honoured on Birmingham’s Walk of Stars. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Proposals to create 40,000 new jobs and make Birmingham a hub for the creative industries and financial services have been given the green light. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Education officials were at loggerheads with council chiefs over how a Birmingham nursery nurse who raped a toddler was able to keep his job. Read
Jul 28 2011 | West Midlands News
Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the first Birmingham Superprix – a racing meeting which turned the city’s streets into a circuit – Graeme Brown looks back and asks industry experts if it would be a welcome event today. Read