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Richard McComb: Making food a political issue in my bid for mayor Apr 20 2012

I’ve been having a conversation with Birmingham and I have come to a monumental decision: I cannot rule myself out of running for mayor.Read

Student admits 'grossly offensive' Tweets to Stan Collymore Mar 09 2012

A law student has admitted sending former Aston Villa FC star Stan Collymore “grossly offensive” messages on Twitter.Read

Chris Tomlinson: Twitter ahead of Whitney Houston's tragic story Feb 17 2012

Twenty-seven minutes before mainstream media broke the news of Whitney Houston’s death last Saturday the story had featured on Twitter.Read

London Midland sorry for tweets concerning rail deaths in Birmingham Feb 15 2012

A rail firm has apologised after its Twitter account told a commuter to “Go to the pub” after a suspected suicide at a Birmingham train station.Read

Aston Villa: Gary Gardner thanks brother Craig for guidance Feb 03 2012

It’s hardly surprising that a 19-year-old lad is interested in Big Brother and Twitter. But Aston Villa's Gary Gardner is no ordinary teenager.Read

Jonathan Walker: Ed Miliband's leadership credentials put to the test Jan 20 2012

Conservative and Lib Dem activists are having a great deal of fun on Twitter and various websites with a campaign to save Ed Miliband.Read

Birmingham criminologist criticises Twitter's child protection policies Jan 17 2012

A Birmingham criminologist has criticised social networking site Twitter amid concerns some paedophiles were using it to discuss abuse and link to sexual images of children.Read

Twitter tributes to Dave Hodgson, a master of the 140-word soundbite Jan 06 2012

Former Birmingham marketing director Dave Hodgson, who has died, used Twitter to update relatives, friends and total strangers about his illness, hospital exploits and zest for life. We asked users of the micro-blogging site to tweet their own tributes to Dave_Hodgson for use inRead

Twitter was a force for good during summer riots, claims report Dec 08 2011

A study has found Twitter was a force for good during the summer riots, which broke out in many UK cities including Birmingham, after analysing millions of messages posted by users.Read

Rugby Notes: Call off the Twitter ban Dec 01 2011

Having been prodded out of their inertia by outspoken Gloucesterman – there’s an oxymoron for you – Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu, the Thought Police are on the march again and they’re heading right for a Twitter-feed near you.Read

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