West Midlands residents encouraged to use NHS 111 service to avoid unnecessary A&E visits

It is estimated that nearly three quarters of a million West Midlands residents (731,525) go to A&E each year who could have been helped by NHS 111 West Midlands residents are being urged to avoid unnecessary trips to A&E by...

Detective Examine Motive For The Killing of Sarbjit Kaur

A team of murder detectives are investigating the murder of Sarbjit Kaur 38-years-old who was found in her Rookery Lane home at 4pm on Friday 16 February. It is claimed she had been assaulted and may have died several hours...

Signature Awards 2018 Winners Announced

‘Our time has arrived’ was the cry from the West Midlands Metro Mayor Andy Street at the 4th Signature Awards which took place at the ICC on the 16th Feb. Over 550 attendees were reminded that the West Midlands...

92-Year-old Conned out of £60,000

Two fraudsters conned an elderly woman out of more than £60,000 before she turned the tables on her cruel tricksters by luring them into a police trap. The 92-year-old received a phone call at her home in Solihull from Mohammed...

Year of the Top Dog

Chinese New Year Celebrations in Birmingham are now a four day festival. Firecrackers, Lion Dancing and Drums extend a warm handshake to China signalling the Midlands is open for Business based on Friendship and Trust. Jas Sansi spent four...

East End Director Dr Jason Wouhra Receives OBE

Businessman Dr Jason Wouhra, Institute of Directors of the West Midlands Chairman, has been invested with an OBE for services to Business and International Trade by His Royal Highness Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales. Dr Wouhra is a Director and...

Handsworth Wood Residents Concerns Over Series of Burglaries

Many of the residents in Handsworth Wood will be gathering together and patrolling the streets following a series of burglaries in the area . The residents have set up a WhatsApp Group where they can report any suspicious incidents and have become the...

Indian Woman Disguises as A Man For Dowry

Police in India have arrested a woman who allegedly disguised as a man and tricked two women into marriage for dowry. Krishna Sen was arrested in the northern state of Uttarakhand for demanding dowry, which is illegal in India. During police...

Cambridge Men Named in French Alps Ski Fatality

The two men from Cambridge who fell hundreds of metres while skiing in Chamonix in the French Alps have been named as and Oscar Cassagneau-Francis, both 26. Oscar Cassagneau-Francis’ older brother Oliver, 28, was also skiing with the pair when...

Student Caught Speeding claims his speedometer confused him

A 22-year-old student was caught speeding at 89mph in a 30mph zone had claimed he was going so fast because his metric speedometer confused him. Khalid Al-Qahtani was seen driving down Ling Road, Loughborough, at nearly 60mph over the speed limit...