... million from £333 million. Finances were given a welcome .£lB5 million shot in the arm in April by the sale of the Grattan mail order business to the German company Otto Versand. Chairman Lord Wolfson said that despite the spending strike, sales at the ...

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... Hill) Carina Round Map (Mac Cannon Hill Park) The Shining (Foundry Birmingham) Rotunda Abjure IOD Up In Arms (Old Railway Digbeth) WEDNESDAY: The Cardigans (Civic Hall Wolverhampton) Expresso Bongo Orchestra (Ronnie Scott’s Birmingham) Nightflys Acoustic Club ...

... Airlifted to hospital A MAN was today stable in hospital with 25 per cent burns to his arm and chest after his clothing caught fire in an accident at his Walsall home John Fellows was flown to Selly Oak Hospital’s bums unit by air ambulance yesterday after ...

... showbiz thing If I had my way Fd be in a chauffeur-driven limousine every day and everyone would wear diamonds!” 930 with 1 arm ONLY 930 WITH ONLY £1795 930es full swivel seat ONLY AD standard 4 metre track CONGRATULATIONS to BW)tched who crashed into ...

... trial FOUR former members of the West Midlands Regional Crime Squad have been sent for trial accused of framing a man for armed robbery The case was thought to be the first private prosecution of West Midland detectives to be committed to crown court ...

... at the BSA the city’s workers had turned out the munitions so vital to victory And Brummie blokes had answered the call to arms Over 150000 of them had seen service Sadly 35000 of those men were wounded and 12320 killed The people of Birmingham were resolved ...

... musician 54 Teddy Sheringham footballer 31 Sue Townsend author 51 Karen Woodward singer (Bananarama) 34 Man hurt as armed gang raid shop ARMED raiders pistol-whipped assistant before escaping with of pounds from store the Black Country The three men struck ...

... Fleming) White Hart 2 (Smith McCardall) LEAGUE DIVISION THREE: Drovers Arms 0 Eagle Star 2 (Jones 2) Firs RBL 1 (Cope) Moss Green Rangers 4 (Pritchard Hyde Pardoe Charsham) Masons Arms 1 (French) Sandicliffe 2 (Larkin Maloney) Sporting Harborne 4 (Frost ...

... (SHOWCASE RACE) (CLASS C)£1 0000 added 3YO PLUS 1 Penalty Value £7035 PUNISHMENT (12) (D) K Cunningharn-Browr 7 100 J Reid 106 CARDIGAN (IRE) (20) Lady Herries 4 9 13K Fallon 103 TAVERNER SOCIETY (IRE) (28) R Armstrong 3 9 8 G Carter 108 FANTAIL (20) (D) M ...

... Numbers: 80 65 51 82 16 63 77 25 55 ON THIS DAY 1800 The Irish parliament passed the Act of Union with England 1868 The Earl of Cardigan who led the Charge of the Light Brigade to disaster at Balaclava in the Crimean War died He is now best remembered for the ...

... Festival of Remembrance info Mr T Reynolds 01 54 36831 71 Festival of Remembrance: tickets now available from sec John Carey 0121-643 2093 Fleet Air Arm Assn (B’ham): combined dance FAACoastal Forces Assn Sat Sept 19 both events at Nautical Club Guards Club Household ...