Birmingham news

• Aston Villa 2-0 Bristol City

  28-02-2017 23:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Kodjia scores against his former club as Aston Villa earn a comfortable win over Bristol City in the Championship.
  
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• Aston Villa: What next for one of England's fallen giants?

  28-02-2017 23:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Aston Villa have gone from a top-six Premier League team to toiling in the Championship. Why the malaise, and can they mount a revival?
  
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• Walsall P-P Chesterfield

  28-02-2017 19:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Tuesday's League One fixture between Walsall and Chesterfield is postponed because of a waterlogged pitch at Bescot Stadium.
  
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• Birmingham Council Tax to rocket by FIVE per cent - but leader says it's nowhere near enough

  28-02-2017 18:53
  
  Labour leader says it's like using a sticking plaster on a gaping wound
  
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• Tunisia beach attack: British families to sue TUI

  28-02-2017 18:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Coroner rejects neglect finding against travel firm as he rules gunman unlawfully killed 30 Britons.
  
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• Paul Robinson: Birmingham City club captain has Wolves red card overturned

  28-02-2017 18:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Birmingham City club captain Paul Robinson has his red card during Friday's win over Wolves at Molineux overturned.
  
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• 'Oldest' Iron Age gold work in Britain found in Staffordshire

  28-02-2017 18:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A British Museum expert says the Leekfrith Iron Age Torcs are of international importance.
  
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• Hospital trust in A&E crisis after THREE WEEKS of trolley wait breaches

  28-02-2017 18:00
  
  Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust announces emergency measures
  
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• Solihull school girls 'told trousers are too tight'

  28-02-2017 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Parents say 75 girls were stopped from entering when their uniforms were inspected.
  
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• Birmingham MP Jess Phillips says it's too soon to think of standing as Labour leader

  28-02-2017 17:05
  
  Jess Phillips says she's could consider standing as Labour leader if the party 'came up with me as its answer'
  
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• Who is Alex Lester, BBC WM's new breakfast presenter?

  28-02-2017 16:19
  
  Walsall's Alex Lester spent 30 years working for Radio 2 - now he's returning home to where it all began
  
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• Constant increases to the state pension age mean Birmingham men will DIE before they get it

  28-02-2017 15:58
  
  MPs want the Government to abandon generous increases to the state pension, because they say it's being paid for by putting up the pension age
  
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• Wolves: Championship club report £5.8m pre-tax profit for 2015-16

  28-02-2017 13:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wolves report a pre-tax profit of £5.8m for 2015-16, their final season under former owner Steve Morgan.
  
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• Chinese vase sells for 'impossible' amount after bidding war at Birmingham auctioneers

  28-02-2017 11:50
  
  Bids from Japan and China for record breaking lot at Fellows in the Jewellery Quarter
  
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• Fearful inmates 'in cells for 24 hours' at Featherstone

  28-02-2017 11:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Violent attacks against staff have risen at HMP Featherstone, with drug use rife, a report finds.
  
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• UK and Indian experts meet for clean cold boost to farmers' income

  28-02-2017 10:45
  UK and Indian experts today joined forces with their counterparts in India to explore how 'clean cold' technology can provide people across the Indian subcontinent with fresher food whilst boosting incomes for farmers in India.
  
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• Birmingham radio host quits and is replaced by former Radio 2 DJ

  28-02-2017 10:04
  
  Adrian Goldberg announces his latest departure from BBC WM live on air
  
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• Ryan Cockbill wins World Shooting Para Sport World Cup gold

  28-02-2017 08:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Britain's Ryan Cockbill wins gold to add to his tally at the World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
  
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• What the are Tories promising in their Birmingham budget

  28-02-2017 06:30
  
  No cuts to parks, museums and supporting people in opposition Conservatives alternative budget plan
  
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• 'Shocking' standards found at Featherstone prison

  28-02-2017 01:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Inspectors report violent attacks against staff have risen at HMP Featherstone, with drug use rife.
  
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