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Attack man in hospital a year on

Published on 03/07/2008

A man left with brain injuries after being attacked in the West Midlands is still in hospital a year...

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Housing project scheme criticised

Published on 03/07/2008

A housing scheme in Birmingham demolished more homes than built new ones, a report says.

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Train stuck after hitting trolley

Published on 02/07/2008

Passengers are left stranded on a train after it strikes a shopping trolley on the track in the Midlands.

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Hospital 'starved' elderly mother

Published on 02/07/2008

A woman claims a Birmingham hospital "starved" her elderly mother rather than continue her treatment.

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Name change for NEC Arena

Published on 02/07/2008

The NEC Arena in Solihull is to be renamed the LG Arena as part of a sponsorship deal to help fund a...

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Football boss denies sex assault

Published on 02/07/2008

The co-owner of Birmingham City Football Club "categorically denies" assaulting a woman.

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Ofwat confirms Severn Trent fine

Published on 02/07/2008

Water regulator Ofwat confirms a £35.8m fine for Severn Trent for giving false information and poor service.

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Man, 18, shot in drive-by attack

Published on 02/07/2008

A 18-year-old man is treated in hospital after being shot in the foot in an area of Birmingham.

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Firefighters tackle factory blaze

Published on 01/07/2008

About 75 firefighters tackle a factory blaze in Birmingham city centre, as some firms are evacuated.

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Disabled boy gets £8m payout

Published on 01/07/2008

A nine-year-old boy who was left disabled after being deprived of oxygen at birth is awarded £8m compensation.

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