Five on Trial Accused of Transferring £11m Criminal Cash

Five people are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of running a professional money laundering operation from there house in Belgrave. The defendants are accused of using a sham money transfer business to handle £11 million of criminal cash. Money...

Premier League Fixtures Week Five

The English Premier League fixtures for the 2019/2020 season for week five will begin on Saturday 14th September. The league will resume after a two-week international break. Ten matches will be played from 14th to 16th September. Liverpool is...

Dimitrov Defeats Federer in US Open Quarterfinals

Roger Federer was defeated at the hands of Grigor Dimitrov in the quarterfinals of the US Open at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The 20-time Grand Slam winner had looked destined for a box-office final against Rafael Nadal. Dimitrov beat Federer, who needed...

Peaky Blinders creator appointed to new screen industry body

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, Birmingham-born actor Adil Ray and Coventry’s Debbie Isitt, who created the Nativity film franchise, will be part of a new taskforce to supercharge the West Midlands’ screen industry. The trio will join other talented and...

Four Arrested In The Crash That Killed Two Young Brothers

Police arrested four men in connection to the horrific crash that killed two young brothers in Wolverhampton in March. Pawanveer Singh, aged 23-months-old, and Sanjay, 10, died in the Birmingham New Road crash. They were travelling in a BMW with their...

Devasted Family Miss Flight Holiday After Coach Delay

A family-of-six have been left heartbroken after a National Express coach delay caused them to miss their flight. Abdul Choudhury, his wife and their four children from Etruria in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, booked a one-week holiday to Italy to visit family...

M6 closed after lorry catches fire

Motorists faced eight-mile long tailbacks and long delays lorry fire raged for four hours on the M6. The motorway was completely shut northbound between Junction 14, near Stafford, and 16 for Stoke North at around 3.15am today after the vehicle...

New Expansion For Indus Foods

A Birmingham food company is set to create a manufacturing and production hub after securing £1.5 million in new funding. Indus Foods, which is based in Sparkbrook, is a wholesale supplier of products to the food and drink industry. Indus Food,...

Couple blast Airport Petrol Station Rules ‘Darconian’

A couple from Leicester were given a £100 parking fine at East Midlands Airport's petrol station have called the rules "draconian". Saj Sayani, 47, was travelling back to East Midlands Airport on August 7 and had planned for his wife...

Bus Lane Fines Made Clearer

Birmingham City Council will be toughening up on the bus lane fines and sings will be made clearer. As from Monday 2 September 2019 no buses will stop on Broad Street until the spring of 2020 while work stars on...

Soho Road Hit-and-Run Victim Named

West Midlands Police has issued a picture of the man who was killed in a hit-and-run on Soho Road in Handsworth has been named. Rajesh Chand, 29-year-old from Handsworth was knocked down in the early hours of Saturday 30 August was...

Police Launch Investigation After Hit-and-Run

West Midlands Police are investigating into a hit-and-run on Soho Road, Handsworth. A man was found with serious head injuries, consistent with being hit by a car in the early hours of Saturday 31 August. Emergency services swooped on Soho Road...