Friday, 9th May 2008

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Bedroom musician given an Emmy

A Stourbridge musician has scooped an Emmy award for music he composed in his bedroom on a £100 guitar.

Campaign to honour Brit Schindler

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A campaign has been launched in parliament for a posthumous knighthood to be awarded to a man dubbed the “British Schindler”.

Region told to cut water use

Water supplies to homes throughout the Midlands could be severely restricted in 25 years unless urgent action is taken, officials warned today.

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Properties of the Week

7 May 2008: This week’s super selection includes a timber-framed, 17th Century cottage, a stylish three-storey home and an extended family bungalow standing in impressive gardens.

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Removals firms suffer huge losses

Removals firms in the West Midlands are suffering crippling losses caused by the impact of the global credit crisis and slowdown in the housing market. Some are reporting a huge downturn in business.

£28m bid to raise school standards

Schools Minister Jim Knight today promised the Black Country’s children new opportunities to break free from the area’s cycle of industrial decline.

Thieves are latest garden pests

They are easy to pick up and left unsupervised for hours on end – and thousands of them end up being sold off at car boot sales across the region.

All aboard for luxury cruise

The Express & Star’s Nicky Butler has been enjoying some luxury aboard the new Independence of the Seas cruise ship.

Paddy’s show is on road to everywhere

As the hapless bouncer appearing alongside Peter Kay, Paddy McGuinness has become one of the most popular comedians on television. He is now looking for local talent to support him at his shows in the West Midlands. He talks to Mark Andrews.

Yello’s the colour for stylish buyers

Selbourne Homes has struck gold at Yello - it’s latest, contemporary housing development in New Rowley Road, Dudley. New sales consultant Gail Birch is confident it’s down to the great build quality and stylish finish.  

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