Birmingham Mail - May 09, 2025

Birmingham Mail - May 09, 2025

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May 09, 2025
Old Halfords site to offer health MoTS
A NEW NHS healthcare centre is to open in a former Halfords store in Birmingham.
1 min
Payne's girlfriend will not see any of his £24m fortune
KATE Cassidy has taken to social media for the first time since news broke that she won't receive any inheritance from Liam Payne's £24 million fortune.

1 min
'Sex predator' targeted boys on Cross City line
A PAEDOPHILE who sexually assaulted two boys in separate incidents on and near Birmingham's Cross City line is behind bars.
1 min
RAT'S THE WAY TO MAKE BRUM SMILE
CUDDLY RODENTS ARE STARS OF LIGHTHEARTED JIBE AT CITY'S BINS STRIKE

1 min
Life sciences analysts to work from new research centre
A LIFE sciences consultancy has opened a new base in Birmingham where it plans to create up to 40 jobs.
1 min
Developers aim to win trust of residents over estate’s £2bn renewal
DEVELOPERS preparing to transform Ladywood in a £2.2 billion project have spoken for the first time of their “excitement” at starting work with the community to create a masterplan for the area, after a two-year delay.

3 mins
Travellers set up camp on uni land
A LARGE group of travellers have set up a camp on land owned by the University of Birmingham.
1 min
PM was 'thinking of JLR workers' as he did tariffs deal with Trump
PRIME Minister Sir Keir Starmer raced to the JLR factory in Solihull yesterday to announce a 10% tariff on car exports to the USA, which experts believe will secure regional jobs.

1 min
'Future-proofed' plans for HS2 station passed
'NOW GET ON WITH IT' CITY COUNCIL PLANNER URGES PROJECT BOSSES

2 mins
'Never reopen club where my son was killed'
MUM'S EMPASSIONED PLEA TO LICENSING CHIEFS

3 mins
Warm weather sparks warning for visitors to reservoirs
SEVERN Trent and Swim England have come together to help keep people safe as warmer weather returns.
1 min
Tributes to life marked by saves and passes
FORMER VILLA GOALIE STARTED SECOND CAREER AS DRIVING INSTRUCTOR

2 mins
Take steps to avoid thorny issue of missing hedgehogs
MORE than a quarter of people in Birmingham have never seen a hedgehog in the wild, according to new research
1 min
GCSE pupils are among first to try results app
WEST MIDLANDS CHOSEN AS PILOT AREA AHEAD OF NATIONAL ROLL-OUT

2 mins
Baby Reindeer creator and star top TV power list
BABY Reindeer creator and star Richard Gadd has been named the most influential person in TV in the Radio Times TV 100 list.

1 min
Top restaurant dishes up credit crunch menu
DINERS CAN TRY THREE COURSES OF MICHELIN STAR FOOD FOR £49.50

1 min
Mayor reveals ambitions for Brum in his second year
TRANSPORT HAS KEY ROLE IN PLANS
2 mins
Arrest after teen dies in farm incident
POLICE arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of a Midland teenager involving farm machinery.
1 min
Huge rubbish pile blocks the pavement for passers-by
THIS is the shocking sight of fly-tipped rubbish blocking a popular route in Birmingham.
1 min
HS2 gets behind Blues plan for new tram line
LINK WOULD RUN FROM NEW CITY CENTRE STATION TO SPORTS QUARTER

2 mins
King leads thanks at VE service
THE King has led the nation in honouring the sacrifices of those who brought peace to Europe 80 years ago.
1 min
Carla Denyer will not stand again as Greens co-leader
CARLA Denyer has announced she will not stand again as co-leader of the Green Party in order to focus on her work as an MP.

1 min
PM hails 'historic day' as trade deal agreed with US
THE conclusion of a US-UK trade agreement is a “fantastic, historic day” Sir Keir Starmer said as he and Donald Trump formally announced the deal.
1 min
MPs 'prevented from entering' Parliament
SOME MPs were prevented from entering Parliament yesterday, the House of Commons Speaker has said.
1 min
Arrivals to 'need better English' to work in UK
THE Government will crack down on record high levels of migration in a forthcoming document, No 10 has suggested, amid reports migrants will need a higher standard of English to work in the UK.
2 mins
American is new Pope
THE first-ever American Pope has appeared in front of jubilant crowds in Rome as the new leader of the Catholic Church.
2 mins
We remember as the US forgets
AS the world pauses to commemorate VE Day - the anniversary marking the end of the Second World War in Europe we honour the courage and sacrifice of those who fought to defeat fascism.

2 mins
Dance has the power to bring people together... I can't wait to party with everyone
DANCING QUEEN OTI MABUSE CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT HER TOUR AND HOW SHE'S EMBRACING HER NEW BODY AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER
3 mins
Many queer folks have to find each other because family is not accepting of who they are
THE CAST AND DIRECTOR OF THE WEDDING BANQUET TELL ELLA WALKER ABOUT THEIR REIMAGINING OF ANG LEE'S HIT NINETIES ROMANTIC COMEDY

3 mins
We never want the audience to believe they've cracked it
Jason Watkins and Robson Green star in new thriller The Game. Damon Smith finds out what's in store
2 mins
On matinee days we're each drinking ten pints!
Roddy Doyle's Two pints explores the friendship between two men attempting to navigate life's triumphs and tragedies over a drink, writes DIANE PARKES

3 mins
GIRL POWER
REMEMBER MONDAY CHAT TO CHARLOTTE MCLAUGHLIN ABOUT THEIR HOPES FOR EUROVISION

3 mins
Thirst rate
MARION MCMULLEN CHECKS OUT THE BEST NEW BOOZE HITTING THE MARKET
1 min
Transmission accomplished
Alexandra Palace officially opened 150 years ago. MARION MCMULLEN finds how Ally Pally became the birthplace of BBC TV

3 mins
Symphony that's not to be missed
DON'T despair if International Dawn Chorus Day slipped by without having a chance to immerse yourself in nature's great symphony.

1 min
Getting into the swing
CURIOUS couples who want to open up their horizons check in to a 'non-monogamy retreat' in this jaw-dropping series.
1 min
NATURAL FINNISH
PETE GAVAN HEADS TO FINLAND'S ARCTIC LAKELAND AND FINDS A REMOTE, CALM AND HAPPY PLACE

4 mins
Mindgame WIN was key - Rory
Rory Mcllroy after his thrilling victory at Augusta National

2 mins
Itoje gets nod to play lead role for Lions Down Under'
MARO Itoje has become the first English captain of the British and Irish Lions since Martin Johnson in 2001 after being placed in charge of the squad bound for Australia this summer.
2 mins
England call for Rew as Cox injured
Somerset batter James Rew has been called up to the England squad for this month's one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge.
1 min
Latham is aiming to 'make up lost time' for Bears
NEW Zealand Test captain Tom Latham is fit to make his Warwickshire debut in the Rothesay County Championship - and a match-up against his former club Surrey.
3 mins
Beckham and Neville team up at Salford
DAVID Beckham and Gary Neville are part of a new ownership group at League Two Salford.
1 min
Mozza predicts bright new dawn for Baggies
JAMES Morrison knows more than most what it takes to be in a successful Albion side.

1 min
By George! Villa tie up young Lion
EXCITING young midfielder George Hemmings has committed his future to Villa.
1 min
Leander: I know it's over, I just need to be wanted
VILLA midfielder Leander Dendoncker admits he is no longer in Unai Emery's plans - describing it as a 'bitter pill to swallow' - and is eager to move to a club where he will feel wanted again.
2 mins
Blues start planning for NET gains...
BLUES can begin playing catch-up now that their Category One academy status has been restored.
1 min
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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