How King Charles stripped some of the UK's best-known brands of their Royal Warrant - including Cadbury and Marmite in place for Camilla's long-standing hairdresser and jeweller

found 2024 › Dec › 22 (Sun) @ 23:22 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The confectionery giant based in Bourneville, Birmingham, is among 100 companies to lose out on official endorsement from the royal family in a newly-updated list.

Two teenagers killed in Birmingham crash - as police watchdog opens probe

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 20:48 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

West Midlands Police said the two boys, aged 17 and 16, were in the vehicle which failed to stop for police before hitting a tree in Grove Lane, Handsworth.

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: Why is there a blue plaque in Birmingham to the US author Washington Irving?

found 2024 › Dec › 19 (Thu) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Washington Irving's first visit to Birmingham was in 1815, at the end of the Napoleonic Wars, when he stayed with his sister Sarah, her husband Henry van Wart and their children.

I'm a 57-year-old hairdresser from Birmingham who's made £210,000 from Bitcoin

found 2024 › Dec › 18 (Wed) @ 13:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

It was Christmas 2017 and Jacqui Wilkinson was watching the TV news with her husband when a when an item about Bitcoin caught her attention.

Horror as man plunges to his death from balcony in front of horrified families at popular shopping centre

found 2024 › Dec › 15 (Sun) @ 09:26 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A man has plunged to his death from a balcony in front of horrified families at a popular shopping centre in Birmingham.

Two men, aged 21 and 55, are arrested over Birmingham fairground ride accident

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 15:33 UTC

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Birmingham ■■

Two men have been arrested in connection with a fairground ride accident at a Birmingham Christmas attraction.

Boy, six, dies after suffering head injury in fall as headteacher says primary school is 'devastated' by loss of 'wonderful and much-loved' pupil

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 13:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mohammed Yasin, who attended Marlborough Primary School in Small Heath, Birmingham, died earlier this week.

Woman tells of terrifying moment 180ft Birmingham fairground ride crashed to the ground while she was in midair

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 13:10 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Louise Brown was on the City Starflyer swing chair ride in Birmingham city centre when it crashed.

Birmingham fairground ride crashes to the ground, injuring several people

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Two people taken to hospital after fairground ride ‘failed and crashed’

Two people have been taken to hospital after a fairground ride “failed and crashed” in Birmingham, the West Midlands fire servic…

Birmingham Christmas fairground closed after 180ft ride collapsed while operating: Two women rushed to hospital as 13 injured in carnival horror

found 2024 › Dec › 13 (Fri) @ 07:42 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Birmingham ■■

A Christmas fairground has been sealed off after a ride 'failed and crashed' tonight, with two women rushed to hospital and 11 others injured in the horror incident.