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Birmingham Man Gets 14 Months A man who drove onto a Birmingham 10K course run, narrowly missing runners earlier this year, has been jailed for 14 months.  Unemployed Ibrar Shazad Boston, from Cooksey Road, Small Heath pleaded guilty to dangerous driving...

Police Continue Investigation West Midlands Police is continuing their investigation into the death of two people after a double decker bus collided with a Coventry supermarket. An eight-year-old boy from Leamington, who was travelling on the top of the...

Police Appeal for Information Police are investigating after an elderly man was found lying with serious injuries in a Coventry road. Officers believe he may have been hit by a vehicle, which then failed to stop. The 75-year-old man, who...

Parties Unite to Encourage Women Politicians People of all faiths and backgrounds attended an event which encouraged more women to choose a career into politics. The Women in Politics event, which was held at Sandwell Council House was attended by...

Aims to Highlight Religious Injustices A national blood donation campaign has been launched in a bid to raise awareness of growing religious injustices. The campaign, called #SikhBlood and which runs from October 26th to November 1st, will see Sikhs across...

Turban Workplace Ban Overruled New rules mean Sikhs across the UK will no longer face the prospect of disciplinary action for wearing turbans in the workplace. For more than 20 years, Sikhs working in the construction industry have been exempted...

Body Found in Mecca The family of a Manchester woman of a Manchester woman who went missing on the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia has confirmed her body has been identified at a Mecca hospital. Amanat Ali said he...

Victim Receives Record Payment An Indian woman has been given thousands of pounds after a tribunal ruled her employers discriminated against her, based on her caste. In a ground-breaking judgment handed down by the Employment Tribunal upheld numerous claims, including...

Atal Nawaz Died Alongside Mushtaq Hussain The family of a man killed in a crash in Birmingham have paid a touching tribute to their loved one. As police renew their appeal for witnesses Assad Hamed, the uncle of...

Family of Fatal Schoolboy Take on New Challenge The family of a schoolboy who died after a road accident are to take part in the Morrisons Great Birmingham Run in his memory. Amar Atwal, aged 12, from Great Barr, was...

How West Midlands Police are Taking a Tough Stance • Issued 68 Protection Orders • Recorded 6 Forced Marriage Crimes • 300 Reports of Honour Based Violence “I want to marry someone I want to be with…and when I’m ready” one victim told the...

Six Men Charged with Offences Six men will face Birmingham Magistrates accused of drug dealing. All were arrested in a string of dawn raids yesterday by No Deal detectives targeting a city-wide network of suspected drug dealers. . The...