New four-star hotel approved for Birmingham city centre
A new £40m four-star hotel is to be built in Birmingham city centre.
The new hotel will provide 330 beds and a restaurant at Gough Street and Suffolk Street Queensway on land surrounding the Christadelphian Hall.
Birmingham city council's planning committee...
Daughter of Birmingham Drug Smuggler Has Been Released Aged Six
The daughter of Birmingham heroin mule has finally been released from Pakistan prison which has been home for the entire six years of her life.
Malaika, daughter of Khadija Shah who is given a life sentence for attempting to bring...
Four jailed after illegal immigrants travelled to M6 services in lorry
Four men have been jailed after being caught at a service station on the M6 after smuggling two illegal immigrants into the country.
Hiwu Ali, 40, Ismael Akdaci, 38, Constantin Morariu, 42, and Ioan-Sorin Moldovan, 29, all pleaded guilty to conspiracy...
One Stop Tailors Came To Australian Team Rescue
The Australian Team found themselves in sheer panic when they had a severe uniform shortage.
They needed 400 pieces of kit in just three days, the athletes and team bosses were left scratching their heads, a humble tailors hidden in the...
Teenage Girl Missing Since Christmas Eve
The family of a teenage girl who was reported missing on Christmas Eve are extremely concerned about her.
Amina Abdulqadir, 15 years-old was last seen in the Mere Road area of Highfields, Leicester almost two weeks ago.
The family and police...
Mayor Andy Street to join Birmingham New Street Sleepout
Politicians and business bosses will be taking part in the Birmingham New Street station sleepout.
West Midland Mayor Andy Street is one of 50 people due to sleep on the station’s concourse in support of vulnerable runaway children.
Mr Street said:...
Shooting In Belchers Lane
Police are investigating after a man was shot in the back and arm at the junction of Belchers Lane and Cotterills Lane in Alum Rock.
A 21-year-old was gunned down on Wednesday 15 May around 11pm, he suffered 2 gunshot...
Parked Cars Damaged After Crash
A man from Leicester woke up to find another car partly on top of his after a crash on the morning of Sunday 19 May.
Bhupendra Patel said that a boy from his neighbourhood knocked on the door to tell...
Garage Worker Chases Carjackers With Broom
A sale
assistant at Merestones Petrol Station in Acocks Green, has spoken how he jumped into
action to chase off two men in an attempted carjacking with his broomstick.
Risalat Hussain, 35-year-old who ran out to
help...
£1 million seized in Birmingham Airport this year alone
More than £1 million has been seized in the past year from travellers passing through Birmingham Airport suspected of trying to send money abroad for criminal gain.
In August, £4,000 was seized from a man who was stopped during an...
