Birmingham Mail - April 24, 2025

Birmingham Mail - April 24, 2025

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April 24, 2025
Man accused of killing mum in golf course crash in court
THREE men accused of killing a woman who died following a crash at Aston Wood Golf Club have appeared in court.

1 min
ACAS to be brought in as strike talks fail
UNION SAYS DEAL IN TOUCHING DISTANCE - BUT BLAMES COUNCIL FLIP-FLOP

2 mins
Inmates go to Iceland
INMATES can stock up on Chicago Town pizzas and Ben & Jerry's ice cream at Britain's first 'in-prison' Iceland branch.

1 min
Boy takes first steps after accident
THIS is the moment a young boy took his first steps after emergency brain surgery following a road traffic accident.

1 min
Pensioner in 70s dies after being hit by a car
A WOMAN has died after being hit by a car in the West Midlands.
1 min
Carjacker warned he would 'kill' in rampage
FORD FIESTAS ROBBED, MOPED RIDER ATTACKED AND AMBULANCE STRUCK WITH BRICK JUST 72 HOURS AFTER LEAVING PRISON

2 mins
The story of 9 Wesley Road
THE three bed terrace, in a quiet, 17-home cul-de-sac, was snapped up by Second City Properties Ltd at Christmas for £175,000.

1 min
Housing boss says councillors share the residents' concerns
THERE are currently more than 9,000 supported exempt properties in the city, housing more than 30,000 people together.

1 min
Poetry grows in trees as legacy forest takes root
A GROWING legacy is being created in the heart of Birmingham to remember city poet Benjamin Zephaniah.

1 min
New fire boss hopes his vision will silence critics
CHIEF PLEDGES TO BRING STABILITY AND CALM TO BELEAGUERED SERVICE

2 mins
Five new faces added to list of most wanted
FIVE new suspects have been added to region's most wanted list this month, with detectives turning to the public for help to track them down.
1 min
Tickets to see Ozzy's fetch £22,000 at Acorns auction
A LIFELONG Black Sabbath fan is set to realise his dream after spending over £22,000 on two tickets to Ozzy Osbourne's final gig at Villa Park in a charity auction.

1 min
A&E under pressure at busiest time of year
CHIEF MEDIC EXPLAINS WHY PATIENTS ARE WAITING HOURS TO BE SEEN

2 mins
Firm fined £8k after employee injured
A FIRM has been fined £8,000 after a worker was struck by a pack of steel sheet and seriously injured.
1 min
'It's stupid, stupid init'
A PROLIFIC criminal who was jailed after ramming police cars after a routine stop in Birmingham later admitted 'it was stupid.
1 min
Special new signs mark Queen's birthplace
NEW street signs marking the birthplace of Queen Elizabeth II have been unveiled.

1 min
Ten years in jail for river tour deaths
A former police officer who ran a paddleboarding company has been jailed for 10 years and six months after four people drowned during an excursion on a river in south-west Wales.
1 min
Badenoch and Jenrick 'agree' on uniting voters
KEMI Badenoch “agrees” with Robert Jenrick that “we need to bring centreright voters together”, her official spokesman has said.

1 min
Tough policies on health not seen as 'nanny state' moves
THE majority of people do not view bold policies to improve public health as being part of a “nanny state”, according to a report.

1 min
UK and Ukraine meet amid peace plan talks
FOREIGN Secretary David Lammy and Defence Secretary John Healey met their Ukrainian counterparts as officials from the US and Europe conducted talks on efforts to end the war with Russia.

1 min
Istanbul rocked by earthquake
AN earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 has shaken Istanbul, Turkey’s emergency management agency said.

1 min
Public mourners visit Pope in state
THE body of Pope Francis has been placed in St Peter's Basilica for the start of his lying in state, with around 20,000 mourners crowding the square outside.
1 min
Kashmir security fears
SECURITY has been beefed up across Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists.
1 min
100 days of Trump is too many
IF the first 100 days of a presidency were probationary, Donald Trump would be lucky to walk away with a severance cheque and a framed photo of himself.
2 mins
Shining examples
Interior designers tell LISA SALMON that silver and chrome can look good everywhere in the home, not just in kitchens and bathrooms
3 mins
CALIFORNIA SCHEMING...
WITH VIVID COLOURS AND BIG IMPACT, CALIFORNIAN LILAC IS A DREAM IN SPRING

2 mins
Perfectly floored
HOW CARPETS CAN WEAVE THEIR MAGIC ON YOUR HOME, BY SAM WYLIE-HARRIS

2 mins
THE REAL DAD'S ARMY
AS VE DAY ANNIVERSARY APPROACHES, SUSAN LEE LOOKS AT THE HEROES OF THE HOME FRONT

1 min
Generation game for ideal homes
THE designers are pairing up for the first time tonight, as they create shiny new show homes at a retirement complex in Portsmouth
1 min
CHANNEL HOP
DESPITE Brexit's best efforts, France continues to be one of our favourite holiday destinations.

2 mins
Ben has schtick to beat them with!
LISTENING to the crescendo of boos that followed Ben Whittaker's comprehensive victory over Liam Cameron, the controversial light-heavyweight's marketing strategy finally hit home.

3 mins
Hume rides out for the Brummies
BIRMINGHAM favourite Danyon Hume will be back in the club's colours for one night only when they travel to face his old side Ipswich this evening.

1 min
Joao having the best of both worlds
WOLVES midfielder Joao Gomes has revealed he is experiencing the best moment of his life.
1 min
Mowbray steered ship into perfect STORM!
WHEN the full-time whistle blew at The Hawthorns on Easter Monday, and boos drowned out the cheers of the travelling Derby fans, Albion owner Shilen Patel knew he had a decision to make.
2 mins
Grant easy going over bit-part role for Blues
GRANT Hanley admits it has been 'easy to accept' his role on the fringes at Blues because of the 'phenomenal' pair keeping him out.

2 mins
Emery makes a point of being positive for run-in
VILLA left the Etihad Stadium empty-handed after being downed by a 94th-minute winner from Matheus Nunes.

5 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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