Birmingham, England News

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a taxi driver who was stabbed in the head.

History: It has providing education in the city of Birmingham since 1843, when the Birmingham Government School of Design - which later became the Birmingham College of Art - was formed.

Several people were injured at a free JLS concert in Birmingham, England's city square, after fans trampled the fences and rushed into the already-at-capacity outdoor venue.

A school is in mourning for four of its pupils who were killed in an horrific car crash during the weekend storms.

Business leaders have expressed "amazement" that Birmingham International railway station has not been listed as one of the worst in the country.

Were you at concert? Send your pictures to onlinepics@thetimes.co.uk or text them to 86626 Birmingham City Council bosses were holding an "emergency meeting" this morning after a crowd surge at a free pop concert to celebrate the Christmas lights yesterday left more than 60 people injured.

Detectives investigating the death of a taxi driver found stabbed in the head in a country lane near Birmingham have arrested a man on suspicion of murder.

Four people had to be taken to hospital after being crushed at a concert in Birmingham to mark the switching on of the city's Christmas lights.

Saturday, November 14, 2009 Four teenage boys have been killed in a car crash in Birmingham , England .

The first impression of Birmingham, Britain's second city, is distinctly, well, second rate.

THE sacrifice of a young Worcester soldier who died in the trenches following a tragic accident will be remembered alongside other casualties of war.

I have just read Keith Birminghama s excellent letter in The Advertiser. He writes concerning BDHTa s intransigent, money motivated attempt to convince Stoke Prior residents that 49 dwellings dropped onto their green belt is a good idea.

Thieves took a 75-year-old widower's car containing his pet dog while he tended his wife's grave.

An inquest is due to begin into the death of a 38-year-old Birmingham man who died after being taken into police custody more than six years ago.

The owner of a boat which was involved in a collision where a 19-year-old woman died had only taken delivery of the craft just a few weeks before the tragedy, a court heard.

Two men have been taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition after separate road accidents in Wolverhampton and Birmingham.

A senior academic at a Midland university is in line for a major award for his dedicated work in helping manufacturing companies in the region to become more efficient and effective.

A Birmingham man with a history of mental illness died in police custody after being struck by a patrol car called to his home, an inquest jury has been told.

Pop star Pink was held by security ahead of her gig in Birmingham, England on Friday - when a bouncer failed to recognise her.

This gold strip with a Biblical inscription is one of 1,500 items in the hoard. The largest haul of Anglo Saxon treasure, which was recently unearthed in Staffordshire, is to go on display once more.