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CAROLE AND AVTAR MURDERER FOUND HANGED IN PRISON CELL
The man charged with the death of Carole and Avtar Kolar in Handsworth Wood last month has been found dead in what appears to be suicide. Rimvydas Liorancas was found hanged on Saturday 28 January at...2012-01-31 2364 0 -
BOGUS WORKMAN WARNING TO GREAT BARR RESIDENTS
Residents living in the Great Barr area are urged to be on the lookout for a bogus workman who has tricked several elderly victims into handing over payment. Police say that the workman has used a...2012-01-26 2142 0 -
COVENTRY LORD MAYOR TO VISIT INDIA FOR SIGHT-SAVING CHARITY WORK
Coventry’s Lord Mayor will be visiting Indian statePunjabas part of a sight-saving campaign. Coun Keiran Mulhall will join members ofCoventry’s Sikh Union next month on a four-day camp in Jalandhar city. The stay will see opticians...2012-01-26 2243 0 -
Birmingham City University ‘design think-tank’ reveal how our future homes may look
The way our homes may look next winter – including a Georgian inspired theme – has been unveiled by talented Birmingham City University design students who will be part of an innovative design think-tank partnered with...2012-01-26 2020 0 -
MEN IN COURT FOR MURDER OF KEBAB SHOP OWNER
Two men have appeared in court in relation to the murder of aLeicesterkebab shop owner. Wali Khan, 31, from Afghanistan and 27 year old Naveed Naveed, fromPakistan, appeared in Leicester Magistrates courts, charged with the murder...2012-01-26 2347 0 -
ANTI-FACIST GROUP PROPOSE TO HOLD COUNTER EDL MARCH
Leicester Unite Against Fascism have applied to carry out a protest to a march proposed by the English Defence League. The group plan to stage the march on 4 February, which is when the EDL will...2012-01-26 2240 0 -
MACHETE GANG GET AWAY WITH £100,000 GOLD
Two shop workers suffered a terrible ordeal when machete wielding raiders burst into aBradfordjewellers and stole up to £100,000 worth of gold. Assistants Ehtsham Dar and his 35 year old nephew Sohaib were closing up the...2012-01-26 2106 0 -
FATHER SHOT DEAD IN PAKISTAN WHILE PROTECTING HIS FAMILY
A Birmingham father was shot dead inPakistan, as he tried to protect his family from gunmen. Azhar Iqbal, from Stechford was shot in the stomach when he wrestled with two men. The incident happened on 11...2012-01-26 1984 0 -
WITNESSES WANTED FOR WILLENHALL MURDER VICTIM
Police have issued an appeal for witnesses after aWalsallman has been found dead. The body of Jagjit Singh Villkhu, from Willenhall, was found in a Willenhall park in the early hours of 24th January. A forensic...2012-01-26 1923 0 -
GOVERNMENT PUTS CAP ON BENEFITS
Families, with children and housing to pay for, may have their benefits capped under the latest government bill. Five hundred families inBirminghamwill be affected, including those who receive roughly £1,000 to pay for rent. According to...2012-01-26 2077 0