Birmingham Mail - April 22, 2025
Birmingham Mail - April 22, 2025
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April 22, 2025
Cyclist hunted following bag snatch
A CYCLIST snatched a handbag from an elderly pensioner in a car.
1 min
Man in court after fight causes serious injuries
A MAN has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a man was found with head injuries on a major Birmingham route.
1 min
Trio charged with manslaughter in golf course horror
THREE men have been charged with manslaughter after a woman suffered fatal injuries when a van veered onto a golf course following a police chase.
1 min
BELLS RING OUT FOR TALENTED GEORGE!
EIGHT-YEAR-OLD JOINS OFFICIAL GROUP AT ST MARY'S CHURCH
2 mins
Man puts life in danger walking along rail line as steam train due
SHOCK AS HE STROLLS DOWN MIDDLE OF TRACKS
1 min
City road still closed following factory fire
A BIRMINGHAM road remained closed yesterday more than 24-hours after a major fire broke out at a factory.
1 min
Man jailed after threat to 'chop up girlfriend and put body in the freezer'
BRUM BOYFRIEND ADMITTED COERCIVE AND CONTROLLING BEHAVIOUR
2 mins
Paramedics stretch to the limit for good cause
IF you spot eight paramedics running through Birmingham city centre with a stretcher on Sunday 4 May, don't panic! It will be West Midlands Ambulance Service Hazardous Area Response Team (WMAS HART) taking on their latest test - the AJ Bell Great Birmingham Run half marathon.
1 min
No Ghost of a chance of bringing phone in Arena!
THOUSANDS of music fans lined the streets and canals of Birmingham city centre on Sunday because of one Utilita Arena rule.
1 min
Midlands hall where Darwin found inspiration on market for £2.25m
IT'S a spectacular house which has certainly evolved over the years...
1 min
£155k pothole filling machine is 'money well spent'
A COUNCIL will use a new £155,000 machine in its bid to slash the time it takes to fill some of the borough’s most treacherous potholes.
2 mins
Market finds new home
A POP-up market that runs events at a Birmingham pub is set to open a permanent indoor market.
1 min
Village could see hundreds of new homes
DEVELOPERS have published details of ambitious plans for hundreds of new homes in a small Solihull village.
1 min
'I'm back to my old self'
Raj Gil has never been the kind of person to sit back and let life pass her by. “I’m a social person and have always been very active,” says Raj, 51, from Glasgow. But when she began getting pains in her feet, she became sedentary and gradually piled on the pounds.
1 min
Councillors reveal domestic abuse stories amid debate
SOLIHULL councillors told of their experiences of domestic abuse as they made a new commitment for more action to tackle the issue.
1 min
Drunk driver who killed man is jailed
A DRINK-driver who killed a man after careering off a road in Warwickshire has been jailed.
1 min
Police warn pals of driver killed in crash
FRIENDS of a young man who died in a crash in Cannock have been given a 'dangerous driving' warning after gatherings at a crematorium.
1 min
Monthly illness is so extreme I will have to have hysterecromy in my 30s
WOMAN REVEALS THE EXTREME REALITIES OF RARE PRE-MENSTRUAL DISORDER
3 mins
Humble start as bouncer for young Argentinian who found calling
AS the first pope from the Americas, and the first non-European for more than 1,200 years, Pope Francis' election in 2013 was a hugely symbolic moment.
1 min
Global tributes after sudden death of Pope at age of 88
NEWS OF FRANCIS' DEATH SHOCKS WORLD AFTER EASTER APPEARANCE
3 mins
'Barriers to travel sabotage tourism' as spending down
THE Government has been accused of sabotaging the UK's tourism industry as analysis found spending by international visitors was more than £2.2 billion below pre-pandemic levels last year.
1 min
'We must stop Trump from addressing UK Parliament'
MPS and peers have called for Donald Trump to be blocked from addressing Parliament when he visits the UK.
2 mins
Prison officers demand stun guns after attack
PRISON officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK's most dangerous jails.
1 min
Council lost 27,000 workers since 2012
BIRMINGHAM City Council has lost 27,000 workers in the last 13 years, it has been revealed.
1 min
Go behind scenes at free open days
MIDLANDS Air Ambulance Charity's popular Cosford airbase and charity headquarters in Shifnal, Shropshire, will give the public an exclusive look behind-the-scenes at its clinical operations on Sunday, May 18 at its free annual open day.
1 min
I'm not a self-help book kind of girl...
BBC Radio 2 presenter Jo Whiley swears by swimming to help balance her mental health, saying it \"feels like a baptism sometimes\".
3 mins
5 ways booze can seriously affect health
GPs highlight what alcohol does to our bodies and give tips on how to cut back
2 mins
HOW CAN WE STAY CONSISTENT?
Robin says: \"Number one is do a 30-day consistency challenge. Maybe it's no sugar, no social media, no complaining, no news.
1 min
Consistency is key to a better you
AUTHOR ROBIN SHARMA EXPLAINS HOW GOOD DAILY HABITS CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE.
4 mins
Pick up your walking pace for a healthier heart boost
Could brisk walking be the secret to a healthier heart? New research from the University of Glasgow suggests that walking briskly might do more than just boost your mood - it could significantly lower your risk of developing serious heart rhythm problems.
2 mins
Oscar has a 'strong' case for title push
CHRISTIAN Horner knows Max Verstappen is up against a “very rounded” competitor in Oscar Piastri but is encouraged by Red Bull's performance in Saudi Arabia.
1 min
Notts' gamble lets Bears off hook
DOMINANT Nottinghamshire ran out of time and had to settle for a draw against Warwickshire after rain took out much of the final day of their Rothesay County Championship Division One match at Edgbaston.
1 min
Jack: Brum can fast-track us to greater success
JACK Buckner believes a new-look European Championships in Birmingham can position athletics at the forefront of British sport.
2 mins
Result at City would swiftly ease Villa Champions League agony
WHAT a few days for Aston Villa! Narrowest of defeats on aggregate in the European Champions League quarter-final against PSG last Tuesday.
2 mins
Whittaker: No spat with rival's corner
BOXING: Ben Whittaker has denied spitting at Liam Cameron's corner after producing a devastating second-round attack to end their IBF International light-heavyweight title grudge rematch.
1 min
Clarke seals a comeback win for Moors
JAMES Clarke scored the winner with virtually the final touch of the game as Solihull twice came from behind at home to Boston United.
1 min
Pereira is going extra smiles for supporters
WOLVES boss Vitor Pereira was full of praise for his \"happy\" Wanderers after guaranteeing their Premier League survival with victory against Manchester United.
1 min
Albion wield the axe on Mowbray
ALBION have announced the departure of Tony Mowbray after the club's play-off hopes were all-but ended by the loss to relegation-threatened Derby.
1 min
Rams raid punctures chances of play-offs for Baggies
DERBY boosted their hopes of staying in the Championship with a much-needed 3-1 victory over Albion at The Hawthorns.
2 mins
Boss happy for Willum to get physical
CHRIS Davies was pleased to see Willum Willumsson embrace the rough and tumble of English football in Blues' victory over Burton.
1 min
Champs close in on a Bur-TON points tally
LEAGUE One champions Blues edged closer to their century with a 2-1 win at Burton.
2 mins
Maatsen planning another 'special' occasion
IAN Maatsen is determined to build on Villa's “special” win against Newcastle with another vital victory at Manchester City in their quest for Champions League qualification.
2 mins
Birmingham Mail Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Daily
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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