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Just In Just Out (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
An action plan to forge new business and academic ties between the West Midlands and India was launched today by the Immigration Minister and Minister for the West Midlands, Liam Byrne. West Midlands is part of the British Midlands region in the UK which is the branding of two UK government-funded Regional Development Agencies, Advantage West Midlands and East Midlands Development Agency, especially...
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
MPs in the West Midlands today revealed they are largely sticking to Britain for their main summer holiday - although some are managing to catch up on some summer sun abroad too. Keen to show solidarity with those unable to afford foreign breaks during the credit crunch, our politicians will travel to all four corners of [...]
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
Prime Minister Gordon Brown was in the West Midlands today to discuss Labour’s election manifesto with union leaders and members of Labour’s policy forum. Business as usual? Anything but, writes John Hipwood. The Scottish National Party’s stunning victory in the Glasgow East by-election has increased the likelihood that Mr Brown might not even lead his party [...]
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
A rail link between two West Midlands stations could be axed after the government said it is ending its funding.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Emergency services have been tackling a blaze at a block of flats in the West Midlands.
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Paula Keaveney - Lib Dem Campaigner (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Valley Community Theatre - on Childwall Valley Road in Netherley - has a production on next week at which admission is free. Details below. AM I NOT A MAN AND A BROTHER? - Weaves stories and testimony from BME communities of North Staffordshire with historical and contemporary slave stories in this powerful and dynamic piece. Why did the trans-Atlantic slave trade take so long to destroy? What...
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Up to 300 jobs could go at a crisp factory in the West Midlands after the company lost a vital contract.
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D'log :: blogging no (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Artists:— One of my dissertation ex-students, Natalie Ann-Hinchley, had her film “The Animal Book” (Second Home Productions) show at the Edinburgh Festival. The website has a trailer for this new West Midlands-made film, and Channel 4’s 4 Talent also have a profile of the studio // Two new biographies — On Some Faraway Beach: The [...]
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John Hemming's Web Log (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The license for use allows use of the photos by media as long as they are attributed. ContributorsARCHIVES / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /Published, promoted, and printed (well not really printed I suppose, more like typed) by John Hemming, 1772 Coventry Road, Birmingham B26 1PB. Hosted by blogspot.com part of Google.com 1600 Amphitheatre...
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NHatky (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Los Angeles, Sania Mirza once again fell at the second round stage when she lost in straight sets to Meng Yuan at the USD 600,000 East West Bank Classic tournament. The 16th seed Indian lost to her unseeded Chinese opponent 4-6 3-6 in one and a half hour contest to crash ...
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Top Speed (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Posted on 07.23.2008 19:01 by Erin Brooks Filed under: Ian Cook, the 25-year-old artist from Solihull, West Midlands, has found his artistic niche using remote controlled cars and old tires. Chevy took notice of his unorthodox style of art work and commissioned two paintings from Cook for the London auto show. One was of the Camaro convertible, done live during the opening day of the auto show, and...
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Created in Birmingham (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
The next event from Animation Forum West Midlands is at Concrete in the Jewellery Quarter on 11 August 2008. Called ‘Ads On Walls‘, it’s an opportunity for local animators to get together for a natter, showcase their work and generally get to know each other a bit more (call it networking if you must). Many Forum [...]
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Express & Star (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
A charity for the elderly claims that 69,300 older people in Staffordshire and Shropshire have seen their nearest post office shut as a result of the programme of closures. Help the Aged says 45,000 pensioners in the counties will need to travel at least half a mile to a mile further afield to find a replacement [...]
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icelebz | 06/23/2008
Jennifer Aniston has flown to the UK to be with her new boyfriend John Mayer . The former 'Friends' actress - who has been dating the musician for around three months - arrived at London's Heathrow Airport this morning and will accompany John on his tour. A source said: "She has moved on with her life and has finally found a guy to settle down with in John Mayer ." Read Full Story
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icelebz | 06/10/2008
Cher yl Cole has been bombarded with gifts from husband Ashley as he attempts to earn her forgiveness. The soccer star has been trying to make amends with the Girls Aloud beauty following revelations earlier this year he cheated on her with three women. Cher yl is currently on tour with the band and Ashley has been sending her various presents on her travels. Read Full Story
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rigobacardi | 03/26/2008
Emma Boughton was born in November 1972 in the British town of Birmingham. Read more here: [AskMen.com] for me her bikini pictures are more interesting!!!
