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Unique art highlights the lives of hospice residents

Unique art highlights the lives of hospice residents

Monday, January 05, 2009

A unique wall hanging giving an insight into the lives of 50 Sutton residents has gone on display at St Giles Day Hospice.

Created by patients, staff, carers and volunteers, each square of the intricate patchwork quilt is a snapshot of its maker's life.

And...

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Turn real trees into chippings

Sunday, January 04, 2009

Residents may still have a reason to feel chipper even as the gloomy days of January mark the passing of Christmas fun. Sutton Park will again...

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Winter flu advice for the new year

Sunday, January 04, 2009

The local NHS is reminding residents that it is not too late to seek protection from flu. Even though the Christmas season is over, says...

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New year singing heats raised money

Saturday, January 03, 2009

Xmas gave way to the X-factor on New Year's Eve when amateur singers took part in a fund-raising, charity contest. The winner will emerge from...

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Paul bids farewell to hospital after 42 years

Paul bids farewell to hospital after 42 years

Saturday, January 03, 2009

A familiar face at Sutton's Good Hope Hospital said a fond farewell to colleagues last month, after 42 years of service. Paul Garland, a...

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Connie's album left sitting in warehouse

Connie Talbot signing CDs and photos at HMV: the company distributing copies of her album has gone into administration.

Saturday, January 03, 2009

She may have broken all records by getting a Christmas number one in America, but the credit crunch has hit Connie Talbot's British fans. Any...

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End of an era as Woolworths closes

Winter Woolies – the bargains have been picked as mixed fortunes take hold. (PJ02689-08721SO)

Friday, January 02, 2009

As the Sutton Coldfield Woolworths branch closed its doors for the final time last weekend, just one hard-boiled, striped sweet remained in the...

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Elderly man in critical condition after Erdington RTC

Friday, January 02, 2009

An elderly man has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition after being in a collision with a car in Pype Hayes. The crash happened...

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Firm delivered families' messages to troops

Friday, January 02, 2009

With new year celebrations just a day old, thousands of people across town will have spent the last days of 2008 in the company of family and...

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Rally is ultimate test of endurance for duo

Pictured ahead of the Monte Carlo Rally are Andy Truelove and Tony Buist, with the 1959 Austin Healey they will be competing in. (PJ02678-08385SO)

Friday, January 02, 2009

Take one classic 1959 Austin Healey, two Sutton car enthusiasts and 1,500 miles of treacherous roads over snowy Alps. When Tony Buist from Four...

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