Paedophile from West Bromwich jailed after young girl left “devastated” by her ordeal
A paedophile from West Bromwich, who sexually abused a young girl which left her "devastated", has been jailed after the victim gave a detailed report of her traumatic ordeal. Steven…
“Don’t forget about us” says Little Amal as she heads to Birmingham for Refugee Week
The puppet of Little Amal, the poignant and powerful symbol of refugees and international human rights, is due to make a grand public appearance in Birmingham this week. The 11ft…
Terrified Birmingham dad calls police after 5ft snake invades living room
A shocked father from the Hodge Hill area of Birmingham called emergency services after a black and white striped snake measuring 5ft was spotted slithering around the family's living room.…
West Midlands Police officer fined £200 for racist conduct towards female officer
A West Midlands Police officer who made inappropriate, discriminatory and racist comments towards a female colleague last December has been found guilty and fined for his disgraceful conduct. The matter…
Banned driver says he wasn’t wearing his glasses when he killed Birmingham pensioner
A banned speeding driver who hit and killed a much-loved Birmingham grandmother and then fled the scene has been jailed. Amaan Isa struck 80-year-old Irshad Begum as she tried to…
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