Place: British midlands

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general

This new clown craze is no laughing matter

Is all this clowning around far more serious than we think? Suzanne Harrington investigates.

celebrity

Monday’s TV tips

news

Jobless get 6,500 letters on vacancies abroad

business

EU rulings politically motivated, claims airline

business

Birmingham flights link a tourist boost for Waterford

business

Jaguar 'to create 2,000 jobs'

Riots expose underbelly of British society

CLAIMS that the English city riots were provoked by social deprivation, marginalised youths, the disadvantaged and social malcontents in British society, do not tally with the profile of some of those already charged with looting, arson and vandalism.

Tue, 16 Aug, 2011

Top Gear pulls out of Italian Job stunt

TOP GEAR has pulled out of a daredevil stunt that would have re-enacted the final scene of The Italian Job, saying the cost would have been “massively prohibitive”.

Sat, 04 Apr, 2009

Weather threatens chaos at airports

IRISH airline passengers were warned of potential Christmas travel chaos last night after dense fog continued to disrupt British airports.

Mon, 24 Dec, 2007

Airlines rapped for difficulties in securing refunds

AIRLINES including Ryanair have been accused of imposing inexplicably high administrative fees to deter passengers who cancel their flights from reclaiming airport taxes and other charges.

Thu, 23 Aug, 2007

Racing Post among more than 100 titles up for sale

Newspaper group Trinity Mirror put the Racing Post and more than 100 regional titles up for sale today as it reported falling advertising revenues and declining circulation.

Thu, 14 Dec, 2006

Trinity Mirror to focus on national titles

Newspaper group Trinity Mirror said today it planned to sell the Racing Post and regional titles in the British midlands, London and the south east of England.

Thu, 14 Dec, 2006

Trinity Mirror to sell Racing Post

Newspaper group Trinity Mirror said today it planned to sell the Racing Post and regional titles in the British midlands and London and the south east of England.

Thu, 14 Dec, 2006

Agonising wait after stem cell therapy

IT’S now nearly 23 years since Roger Hall was first diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

Fri, 31 Mar, 2006

Extra flights urged for Best's funeral

Airlines will be urged to lay on extra flights to Belfast amid intense demand to get to George Best’s funeral, it emerged tonight.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2005

Appeal to save dream trip for young soccer supporter

THE pain eased last night for some members of a stag party left stranded by Jetmagic’s disappearing act.

Fri, 30 Jan, 2004

Irish told to prepare for heatwave

Sun-worshippers should get ready to make a splash as forecasters yesterday predicted a heatwave over the coming days.

Tue, 05 Aug, 2003

Britain bakes in record heat

BRITAIN’s heatwave continued apace yesterday with temperatures reaching as high as 34°C (93°F).

Wed, 16 Jul, 2003

CAB freezes €21m in fraud case

The Criminal Assets Bureau has frozen several Irish bank accounts with funds of over €21m in the midst of an on-going investigation by Irish and British customs officials.

Thu, 21 Nov, 2002

Key intelligence-gathering report in North to be published

A key report on the future of intelligence-gathering in the North is due to be published today.

Wed, 06 Nov, 2002

British Midland staff to step up action

Striking staff at British Midlands are escalating their industrial action to a full all out strike, instead of returning to work at midnight tonight.

Mon, 05 Feb, 2001

More BM strike action predicted

The first day of a 48-hour work stoppage by British Midlands cabin crew, check-in staff, ground staff and baggage handlers is now underway.

Sun, 04 Feb, 2001