The Birmingham Post (England) back issues from April 2000:
Plant now to enjoy a summer flourish; We will reap the rewards for taking time and effort over next season's bulbs early, says Roger Clarke.
Apr 01, 2000
Win a mower that is on the cutting edge.
Apr 01, 2000
GARDENING DIARY.
Apr 01, 2000
Picture Story: FROCKY HORRORS!
Apr 01, 2000
YOUR HONOUR: Unlikely birth of a lifetime's service; Mary Brancker was awarded the CBE in the New Year Honours list for her service to animal welfare.
Apr 01, 2000
RAMBLING: Walk through Saxon village.
Apr 01, 2000
A pop legend's life story revisited; Sir Elton. By Philip Norman (Sidgwick and Jackson, pounds 14.99). Reviewed by Simon Evans.
Apr 01, 2000
F E PARDOE'S CRIME FILE.
Apr 01, 2000
Surviving a childhood of abuse; A Child Called It. By Dave Pelzer (Published by Orion, priced at pounds 9.99). Reviewed by Becky Hodges.
Apr 01, 2000
Short story full of Bennett wit; Father! Father! Burning Bright. By Alan Bennett (Profile Books, pounds 3.99). Reviewed by Peter Bacon.
Apr 01, 2000
BOOKLINES.
Apr 01, 2000
Well researched and wonderfully readable; A Far Distant Place. By Danielle Thomas. (Macmillan, pounds 16.99). Reviewed by Christine Barker.
Apr 01, 2000
Sharpe returns for another fantastic adventure; Sharpe's Trafalgar. By Bernard Cornwell. (Harper Collins pounds 16.99). Reviewed by Christine Barker.
Apr 01, 2000
Good tries tracing the history of rugby union; As England's so far triumphant Six Nations campaign reaches its climax at Murrayfield today, Ross Reyburn reviews two important histories of the rugby union game.
Apr 01, 2000
Annie's Kitchen: A taste of spring.
Apr 01, 2000
Time to take up smoking; As more people turn their backs on convenience food, Alison Davison takes a look at a healthy, ancient form of preparation.
Apr 01, 2000
Taste of splendour; Richard Edmonds visits London's luxurious Connaught Hotel and falls in love with its grace, opulence, antiques and paintings.
Apr 01, 2000
Collectible caddies go up for auction.
Apr 01, 2000;
NOW BOARDING.
Apr 01, 2000
Learning about your birthright.
Apr 01, 2000;
WHERE TWO RIVERS MEET; Meandering along idyllic waterways Peter Bacon discovers some delightful villages in the heart of France that are as yet a well-kept secret.
Apr 01, 2000
INTERVIEW Circus life just lights my fire.
Apr 01, 2000
Morality lessons go by the book.
Apr 01, 2000
Walk the battle trail where a king of England was slain.
Apr 01, 2000
Baring your sole in comfort; Shoe repairing may be a dying industry, but there are plenty of new services on offer for the well-heeled businessman, says Alison Jones.
Apr 01, 2000
GETTING FIT AFTER CHILD N3; Carol Smillie tells Georgina Pattinson that all you need to get back in shape after having children is a little application - and her exercise video.
Apr 01, 2000
It's time to spring clean your body; Your body is a temple, so treat it with respect - even avoiding tea, coffee and chocolate for just 24 hours helps, says Mel Hunter.
Apr 01, 2000
All things bright and beautiful; Spring is in the air and it's time to brighten up your home. Georgina Pattinson discovers how to make the latest colours work for you.
Apr 01, 2000
Nuts & Bolts.
Apr 01, 2000
Thin green line; Richard Warburton travels to Cyprus to see first hand the work of the 1st Battalion Staffordshire Regiment who are on the island as part of a UN peace-keeping mission.
Apr 01, 2000;
Faldo shows all his fighting spirit in bid to beat cut.(Golf)
Apr 01, 2000;
Blackey's night becomes bright day.(Golf)
Apr 01, 2000;
Price stock goes tumbling after an imperfect 10.(Golf)
Apr 01, 2000;
Supporters ready to bang the drum for in-form Bangalore.(Racing)
Apr 01, 2000;
Maynall Hunt musters top-quality field.(Racing)
Apr 01, 2000
Record-breaking Rubhahunish to come up trumps; By VERITAS Racing Correspondent.(Racing)
Apr 01, 2000
Davenport prefers close call to Hingis' comfortable stroll into final.(Tennis)
Apr 01, 2000
SPEEDWAY Wolves let it slip at the death; Oxford 46 Wolverhampton 44.
Apr 01, 2000;
Henman encounter haunts Agassi as Kuerten breezes to victory.(Tennis)
Apr 01, 2000
White in trouble after Campbell debacle.(Snooker)
Apr 01, 2000
RALLYING Burns puts rivals on spot with quick wins.
Apr 01, 2000;
Sports Digest: Baggies fans hit by Wembley shirt ban.
Apr 01, 2000
Waqar spell puts paid to Cronje's century hopes.(Cricket)
Apr 01, 2000
Dash of Wright stuff puts Britain in final.(Hockey)
Apr 01, 2000
Young guns taste England mood.(Cricket)
Apr 01, 2000
Whirlwind Lee blows Kiwis off healthy course.(Cricket)
Apr 01, 2000
Waddingham's rainbow success.(Angling)
Apr 01, 2000;
Suffering Bullets aim for late play-off lift.(Basketball)
Apr 01, 2000
Rising optimism for Bournville's finale.(Hockey)
Apr 01, 2000;
Is Beni really worth lots of booty?; His dream debut was so good, it earned a 1-1 home draw with Wimbledon.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000;
Ged Scotts Sporting Week: World of indifference as Chester hit bullseye.
Apr 01, 2000
No excuse for losing record of perfection.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000;
Dominguez departure casts a cloud over Italy's future.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000;
Wood's battlers blinking in harsh glare of favouritism.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000;
Flying England an irritant to fast-rising Paterson's ambition.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000;
Dallaglio stirs pot to achieve right consistency.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000
Gibbs ready to explode on Ireland.(Rugby Union)
Apr 01, 2000
England reap benefit from Uefa's half-day extension; PREMIERSHIP.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000
Pressurised Shrews needing win at double.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000
Mills could be boon to Royle strike-forces; NATIONWIDE FOCUS.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000
Walsall face 'cup final' with Tykes.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000;
Trophy stakes high for Price's pursuit of Wembley hat-trick; NON-LEAGUE.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000
FOOTBALL Strachan heaps praise on Oggy the phenomenon.
Apr 01, 2000;
Southgate set on an end to his semi jinx.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000
New model Merson toast of the Villa; Aston Villa's born again midfielder Paul Merson tells Rob Bishop how he has clawed his way back from the depths of despair.(Football)
Apr 01, 2000