The photograph showsthe Carnival Queen and Princess.

Peter helped to launch a new books, “Birmingham Shops”, by Alton Douglas.

Pupils were taking lessons in abseiling to prepare for a school trip to Cornwall. Colin Dewis is mentioned. The photograph shows Amada Aston abseiling down the school building.

Jeff, who scored the FA Cup winning goal against Everton in 1968, officially opened the Albion Business Park in Spring Road, West Bromwich.

City firm Bonham Marketing and Communications designed a “Simon Says” poster to spearhead an appeal to build a Home for Life for young deaf and blind adults in Hall Green, run by Sense Midlands. The photograph shows Peter with the Lady Mayoress Pamela Bar

Vicky Griffiths of Francis Street won free car servicing for a year in a prize draw organised by car firm Guests, to encourage drivers to stick to non-alcoholic drinks.

Pupils at LIndsworth special school in Kings Norton had been making hundreds of souvenir badges for the 97th session of the International Olympic Committee which was due to take place at the International Convention Centre. The Jewelley Quarter is mention

A protest,organised by the Revolutionary Communist Party, was staged outside the prison over the Asylum Bill and the treatment of immigrants in Britain. The Conservative and Labour Parties are mentioned. The photograph shows Kenan Malik from Selly Oak lea

Sarah met Mickey Mouse at Walt Disney World on Ice at the Birmingham NIA after she won an Express & Star competition to correctly name Disney characters.

Sandwell Council’s leisure services department, the borough’s Crime Prevention Panel and McDonalds organised an event at Smethwick’s Hadley Stadium, featuring Wayne Mills and other players from the Bullets and from Leicester. Mick Davies is mentioned. The