News Items

11/07/17

Husband and wife gym bosses are looking for a new site to set up business after they were allegedly shut down to make way for a new Lidl store. Steve and Abigail Rowland say they were forced to close Fitness First in Pershore Road, in the Stirchley...

06/06/17

Birmingham has been named in the top 10 most in-demand places to live in the UK. The city was ranked the sixth most desirable place to live, according to the study conducted by property website Zoopla. Zoopla analysed the volume of email enquiries...

10/05/17

An 11-year-old girl has died after falling from a rapids ride at Drayton Manor theme park in Staffordshire. The Splash Canyon ride was closed following the incident on Tuesday when the girl, who was on a school trip, fell into the water. Staffordshire...

10/04/17

An investigation has found that fur being sold on the high street and labelled as synthetic is actually real animal fur. The investigation by Sky News used scientific tests to determine the origin of the fur, and discovered that fur from rabbits,...

27/03/17

A pedestrian has been killed after he was hit by a car being chased by police in Birmingham. The man was struck by a Ford Mondeo in Belgrave Middleway just after 23:40 GMT on Sunday, March 26. West Midlands Police said the car had been pursued from...