PM Liz Truss says she is 'concerned' about healthcare pressures and delayed services in the Midlands, and has refuted the claim that 'Birmingham is a dump.'

Prime Minister denies claim from fellow Tory that 'Birmingham is a dump'

Doors reopen to the ICC after the Tory party conference was put on lockdown because of an unknown security risk.

Tory party conference doors reopen after security-risk lockdown

Severe disruption is expected in Birmingham city centre as more than 10,000 Tories arrive for their party conference.

West Midlands Police brace for 11,000 Tory delegates to visit Birmingham

The cricketers failed to win their final match Kenya, but still were able to remain top of the table.

Jersey cricketers celebrate ICC League win

Chuggy Perchard and Jonty Jenner are raising funds for the Lord's Taverners charity during ICC tournaments this summer.

Jersey Cricket duo raising money for charity with every run and wicket

Sri Lanka great Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged with two breaches of the International Cricket Council's anti-corruption code

Sri Lanka's Jayasuriya charged for breaching ICC anti-corruption code

The International Criminal Court has adjourned the trial of Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto to allow him to deal with events back home.

ICC delays trial of Kenyan Deputy President after siege

Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham, will host the final of the International Cricket Council's Champions Trophy in 2013. 

ICC Champions Trophy 2013 final in Edgbaston

Midlanders have been remembering The Queen, who has opened or visited a major Birmingham landmark every decade since her reign began.

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