Gurdip Thandi
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 99
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Coventry Telegraph
- Top 50K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Jul 4, 2026
Latest articles
Black people disproportionately stopped and searched by police (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Police conduct a stop and search before deciding whether a full strip search is needed(Image: Graham Bedingfield) Concerns have been raised over latest figures which show black people in the West Midlands are still more likely to be stopped and searched by police. Members of the West Midlands Police and Crime Panel discussed disproportionality at a meeting this week and quizzed bosses on what was being done to understand the issues. In the annual report by West Midlands Police and Crime Commissi
Fly-tipper dumped chair on street in a panic (opens the original)
Read excerpt
A fly-tipper dumped a chair on a Birmingham street because he 'panicked' after receiving a call about his daughter's health, a court heard. Abdulrahman Ahmed, aged 58, pleaded guilty to two charges of breaching the Environmental Protection Act 1990, at a Birmingham Magistrates Court hearing on Thursday, September 24. The fly-tipping offence took place on Brickfield Road, Birmingham on October 8 2025. READ MORE: New Birmingham supermarket boss given 'hard lesson' with fines for hygiene failures A
Bin strikes blamed for supermarket rat infestation (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Bin strikes, the demolition of a neighbouring property and a blocked drain caused a rat infestation at a Birmingham supermarket, a court heard. Mohammed Shafique Uddin, director of Sonali Supermarket Ltd, in Lozells Road appeared before Birmingham Magistrates for sentencing on Thursday, September 24, having pleaded guilty to six charges against himself and the company last month. The court heard how the council had received about rats being seen in the supermarket in June last year. READ MORE: C
Cancer waits remain a challenge in Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country (opens the original)
Read excerpt
The number of West Midlands cancer patients beginning treatment within the standard timeframe remains a significant challenge. A report presented to the NHS Birmingham and Solihull and Black Country Joint ICB Cluster Board revealed that meeting the target for the '62 day standard' is proving particularly difficult. The treatment standard requires patients to commence treatment within 62 days of an urgent referral. In Birmingham and Solihull, figures from June 2026 showed the 62-day standard perf
Couple 'ashamed and very sorry' for mice issue at restaurant (opens the original)
Read excerpt
A couple who ran a Birmingham restaurant where a dead mouse was found in the kitchen told a court they are "embarrassed, ashamed and very sorry" about their failings. Birmingham Magistrates heard how widespread mouse droppings were discovered throughout Al Uruba Restaurant, on Stratford Road, during a routine inspection by council environmental health officers in June last year. Directors Mohamed Alawi Sherif and Sihaam Sherif pleaded guilty to four breaches of the Food and Hygiene Safety Regula
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
Top 50K sites
For Coventry Telegraph, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026
Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.