Owner of CoFresh Investing in A New Factory and Warehouse

The management of the famous Asian snack Cofresh is investing £20 million in a new factory and warehouse following years of significant growth and expansion. A new site in Nuneaton has been bought, to complement its existing factory in Menzies...

Two Men Seriously Injured During Police Chase

In the early hours of Monday 20 May two men left seriously injured after a car flipped on its roof were involved in a police chase. The two men were travelling and overturned in Oxhill Road, Handsworth. The Toyota Celica which...

Mum of Twins Seeking Stem Cell Donor With Support of MP

A Leicestershire MP is supporting a mum of twins who is desperately seeking a stem cell donor. Meena Kumari-Sharma has acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a rare form of blood cancer. Meena is living with her mum, Renu Dhunna, 61, in Oadby, while...

Teenager Leaves Friend in Road After Crashing Car

A teenager who has not passed his driving test, crashed an uninsured car leaving his friend ‘gravely injured’ in the middle of the road as he ran off. Zaheer Patel,18, picked up a friend at 3.30am after messaging her to...

Takeaway Boss Has Manslaughter Turned

A takeaway boss was jailed for manslaughter of a schoolgirl who suffered an allergic reaction has won an appeal against his conviction. Mohammed Abdul Kuddus was given a two-year jail sentence in November over the death of 15-year-old Megan Lee,...

Tesco Worker Racially Abused Over £4.50 Bill

A Tesco worker was racially abused after the customer’s Apple Pay had failed to settle a £4.50 shopping bill. Mohammed Abdulla shouted and swore at a staff member at the Tesco Express in Melton Road, Leicester, claiming he felt embarrassed...

BYSA to hold 17th Gala Dinner at Villa Park

This year Birmingham Youth Sports Academy (BYSA) will celebrate their 17th Year with a Gala Dinner at Aston Villa Football Club to top off what has been a remarkable year for the charity. On top of receiving a number...

Police release Images of Three Men After Incident At A Bar

Police are wanting to speak to three men after a man was hit over the head with a bottle in a Wolverhampton bar and rushed to hospital. The victim, who is in his 40s, was attacked at a bar on...

Parked Cars Damaged After Crash

A man from Leicester woke up to find another car partly on top of his after a crash on the morning of Sunday 19 May. Bhupendra Patel said that a boy from his neighbourhood  knocked on the door to tell...

Man Jailed for Hit and Run

A 23-year-old man has been jailed for eight years after driving a car at high speed towards a group of people outside a nightclub and leaving a solider with "debilitating" injuries. Hamza Ali Hussain accelerated in anger in the early...

Financial Loss For Business Owners After Road Closure

A bridge that was struck by a lorry back in January has affected a group of businesses saying they are facing financial ruin after a vital road link was closed and was meant to re-open in February. A salvage yard,...

Knife Angel

The giant knife angel sculpture has arrived in Birmingham and can be seen in Victoria Square and will stay for four weeks. The 27ft-high artwork is made entirely of 100,000 knives which were collected as part of weapons amnesties by...