Archive for the ‘BBC News | England | West Midlands | UK Edition’ Category

Jaguar sales up 75%

Jaguar Land Rover reports its busiest August for two years, according to company figures.

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Protest over Connexions closure

Council workers stage a rally in the city centre over proposals to shut Connexions.

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Protest over Connexions closure

Council workers stage a rally in the city centre over proposals to shut Connexions.

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Man jailed over city gang killing

A 23-year-old gang member, who stabbed a disabled Wolverhampton rival through the heart, is jailed for life.

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Labour MPs call for hacking probe

Labour MPs demand the police investigation into alleged phone-hacking by News of the World reporters is reopened, at an urgent Commons session.

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First 16 ‘free schools’ revealed

A Sikh school in Birmingham is one of the first 16 ‘free schools’ to be set up.

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Expert says fall ‘possibly fatal’

A UK pathologist says a woman, who Greek police suspect was murdered in Crete, may have died as a result of a fall.

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Expenses MP sells off duck island

The ornamental duck island which sank the career of a Tory MP at the height of the expenses scandal is sold for charity.

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Offenders given building skills

A training centre where people convicted for gun and knife crime can learn building skills is officially opened.

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Papal travel plans ‘left in pub’

A package of confidential documents relating to the Pope’s visit are handed in to police.

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