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April 17, 2025

GIVE A DOG A HOME!

BUNDLES OF JOY LOOKING FOR LOVING FAMILIES

GIVE A DOG A HOME!

3 mins

UNION PAYS STRIKING WORKERS £900,000

DAILY £70 PER PERSON PAYMENTS HELPING TO COVER HOUSEHOLD BILLS

1 min

'Truck drivers next on the list'

STRIKING waste recycling and collection worker Wendy says she fears she could lose her house if her wages decreased.

'Truck drivers next on the list'

1 min

Role at centre of dispute 'not fit for purpose'

BIRMINGHAM City Council’s bin boss has urged striking union members to reconsider its “very, very fair offer”.

1 min

No deal to end the strike can cross 'red lines' over equal pay

THE situation in Birmingham during the bins strike \"cannot continue\", the city council's leader said as he urged the Unite union to help bring the industrial action to an end.

2 mins

Fly-tippers and rats taking advantage of situation

SOME residents have been “taking advantage\" of the rubbish piling up and using it as an excuse to fly-tip, the council's bins boss says.

Fly-tippers and rats taking advantage of situation

1 min

Man is jailed for life for murdering own father

SON HAD DUG GRAVE IN GARDEN OF GROUND-FLOOR FLAT THEY SHARED

Man is jailed for life for murdering own father

1 min

Nuisance bikers to be unsaddled

POLICE have vowed to take action against nuisance off-road bikers in Walsall.

1 min

Woman hit by van on golf course after police chase dies

A WOMAN has died after being struck by a van on a Sutton Coldfield golf course.

1 min

My mission to help boys grow up to be good men

AUTHOR'S YOUTH MENTORING TOUR AFTER SHOCK NETFLIX DRAMA

My mission to help boys grow up to be good men

2 mins

Unsung heroes get cash boost thanks to Pride of Britain

GOOD causes across the UK are celebrating after the Pride of Britain Fund announced the winners of grants totalling more than £100,000.

1 min

'Our son was failed by NHS in his final days'

GRIEVING CITY PARENTS' CLAIM OVER MENTAL HEALTH RESPONSE

'Our son was failed by NHS in his final days'

3 mins

Cop dismissed for accessing restricted logs over two years

A POLICE officer with a “thirst for knowledge” snooped on restricted logs after a “worrying” family issue emerged.

1 min

Judge blast over asylum seeker dealing drugs 150 miles away

AN asylum seeker living in Birmingham was caught red-handed selling cannabis around 150 miles away in Swansea.

Judge blast over asylum seeker dealing drugs 150 miles away

1 min

Brum wins bid to stage European robotics fest

1,500 INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERS TO GATHER IN 'FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY'

Brum wins bid to stage European robotics fest

1 min

Small firms 'turbocharge' growth with pilot scheme

A SCHEME aimed at supporting small West Midlands businesses has helped dozens of firms win millions in new investment in its first year.

Small firms 'turbocharge' growth with pilot scheme

1 min

Judges rule on definition of a woman

TRANSGENDER women with a gender recognition certificate can be excluded from single-sex spaces if “proportionate”, the Supreme Court has ruled as the Government said the decision brought “clarity and confidence” for women and service providers.

Judges rule on definition of a woman

1 min

Migrant 'swap' with France not ruled out

A Government minister has not ruled out plans for a migrant removals agreement with the French, which could see a person deported from the UK in exchange for France sending another individual across the English Channel.

1 min

'Better food deal with EU' sought

MINISTERS are seeking “a better deal with the EU to see cheaper food and drink on people's tables”, the Government has said.

'Better food deal with EU' sought

1 min

Ofsted 'danger to teachers' claims union

OFSTED is placing teachers in “imminent serious danger” and its proposed report cards will not address the “crisis in trust and reliability”, a union has said.

1 min

Stamp duty rush sparks price hike

UK house prices jumped by 5.4% in the year to February - the fastest rate in more than two years, new official figures show.

1 min

Draft 'pandemic treaty'

FIVE years after Covid-19 triggered lockdowns, economic uncertainty and killed millions, the World Health Organisation's (WHO) member countries have agreed on a draft “pandemic treaty” that sets guidelines on how the international community might confront the next global health crisis.

1 min

TREASURE HUNTING

Revamp your home with second-hand gems and raise money for good causes. EMMA JOHNSON learns about the 'reuse revolution'

TREASURE HUNTING

1 min

Flappy days are here again

WING THE CHANGES IN YOUR GARDEN TO ENTICE MORE FEATHERED FRIENDS

Flappy days are here again

2 mins

THE FUTURE IS GREEN

CREATING a comfortable home that encourages greener living is shaping our lives - and the future.

THE FUTURE IS GREEN

2 mins

WHILE THE BINMAN'S AWAY, THE PESTS WILL PLAY

Families are at risk as bin strikes create a paradise for pests on the streets of Birmingham, say experts at British Pest Control Association (BPCA).

2 mins

ROCK STARS

Diamonds are a girl's best friend and now they're dazzling in a new exhibition dedicated to Cartier, jeweller of the stars and royalty.

ROCK STARS

2 mins

Palm reading

THERE'S something thrilling about going from scraping frost off the car in the morning to an evening sipping drinks by a pool in 33°C heat.

Palm reading

4 mins

ROOK-IE MISTAKE

EASY TO CONFUSE WITH CROWS, THESE IMPRESSIVE BIRDS GET AN UNDESERVED BAD REPUTATION

ROOK-IE MISTAKE

1 min

Barker is banned for anti-doping violation

FORMER Warwickshire all-rounder Keith Barker has been banned following an anti-doping violation, it has been revealed.

Barker is banned for anti-doping violation

1 min

Jaws of defeat beckon for champ

LISTENING to whispers from behind the closed doors of gyms has distinct benefits in the build-up to big fights.

Jaws of defeat beckon for champ

4 mins

Bjorn winner Heggem targets play-off glory

PLAYER-of-the-season Torbjorn Heggem says Albion fully believe they can make the Championship play-offs this season.

Bjorn winner Heggem targets play-off glory

2 mins

Everything points to a record EFL season for champions

LEAGUE One champions Blues only have one target in mind for their final six games of the season.

Everything points to a record EFL season for champions

2 mins

Emery confident Villa will return to the elite

VILLA manager Unai Emery has challenged his side to return to the Champions League next season after their dream ended against Paris Saint-Germain.

Emery confident Villa will return to the elite

2 mins

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Birmingham Mail Newspaper Description:

PublisherReach Publishing Services Limited

CategoryNewspaper

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyDaily

The Birmingham Mail is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England but distributed around Birmingham, the Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire.

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