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Restaurant fraudster caught by his own secret books
Image Caption: Cash seized from Nazrul Islam’s home The owner of a Derbyshire restaurant has been jailed for three years for a £480,000 tax fraud that was discovered when investigators uncovered a hidden sales book dating...2019-07-11 1627 0 -
Black Country Traffickers
The recent break up of a large drugs gang operating across the South East, North England and West Midlands has seen the police seize almost thirty-seven kilograms of Class A drugs and more than £1.4 million....2019-07-10 1786 0 -
Shameless Ex-Building Society Worker Stole over 100K from Victims to Fund her Flashy Designer Lifestyle
Nialah Afser, showed no remorse as she conned countless vulnerable victims out of large sums of money on a regular basis. She took full advantage of her position at Yorkshire Building Society where she was appointed...2019-07-10 1785 0 -
BBC reporter who filmed her breast cancer diary speaks at pioneering event
A BBC journalist who filmed her emotional journey battling breast cancer is among the keynote speakers at a pioneering event in the Midlands. Wolverhampton-born Satnam Rana, who is the arts and culture correspondent at BBC Midlands...2019-07-09 2245 0 -
HUNDREDS JOINED THE WALK AGAINST HUNGER IN CENTRAL LONDON
Hundreds of people from across the UK of all ages gathered on Saturday 29th June 2019 to take part in a sponsored ten-mile walk through London to raise money for Food For Life London, a charity that distributes food...2019-07-09 1389 0 -
Birmingham Stations Crime Crisis
Up to 1,030 recorded crimes at New Street Station, Moor Street Station and Snow Hill Stations together New Street Station is Birmingham’s busiest and biggest stations, and Police.gov.uk recorded 935 crimes within the past year. With...2019-07-08 1470 0 -
Gala Dinner celebrates a fantastic year for Birmingham Charity
The dinner night saw Birmingham Youth Sports Academy (BYSA) round off an amazing year with a fabulous Gala Dinner held at Aston Villa FC’s Holte Suite. The evening highlighted the important work they are doing in...2019-07-04 1746 0 -
20mph Zone Crash Driver Jailed
Speeding driver who killed a woman has been jailed for 18 months Mohammed Shameel, 34, hit Noreen Akhtar, 38, as she was getting into her car. After the crash that took place on Stratford Road, Birmingham,...2019-07-03 1758 0 -
Ninder Johal Becomes One of the Queen’s Representatives in the West Midlands
Ninder Johal has had a working-class upbringing in Smethwick, therefore, revealed that he was surprised when he was approached to take on the honour, adding “It was a surprise to receive this appointment, but a delightful...2019-07-02 1794 0 -
Birmingham Recognised as the ‘Street Racing Capital’ of the UK
DVLA has released statistics which revealed that Birmingham has the most drivers that have been convicted of ‘motor racing on the highway’. Illegal racing has caught the attention of Birmingham authorities before as illegal racing has...2019-07-02 2210 0
