A programme designed by Birmingham City Council to get more women from black and minority groups into cycling has been hailed a success in a new report. Between July 2011...
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Top Birmingham City Council stories Bid to keep OAPs at home to save council care cash (Birmingham Mail, Chamberlain Files, Free Radio) The number of people staying in residential care...
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Click on the link below for details of today’s Birmingham City Council meetings.http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/democracy/Pages/Index.aspxYou can view the archive of our new video streaming service here: http://www.birmingham.public-i.tv/core/portal...
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Birmingham City Council today published a green paper looking at the future of Adults and Community Services across the city. The council is facing a big challenge, having to cut...
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New measures are being introduced to tackle the level of sickness absence in the city council after figures were released showing that the council still faces a challenge to reduce...
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Top Birmingham City Council stories £440m council credit card bill (Sunday Times, Sun, Daily Mail, Daily Express, Daily Star) Story looking at the spend on council credit cards across the...
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***UPDATED 17 June 2013*** Over recent years, Birmingham City Council has recorded a significant drop in overseas travel costs for the local authority. During 2012/13, a total of 115 visits...
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Click on the link below for details of this week’s Birmingham City Council meetings. http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/democracy/Pages/Index.aspx We’re streaming the Edgbaston District Committee meeting on June 17 here: http://www.birmingham.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcast_interactive/106746 We’re streaming the...
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Top Birmingham City Council stories Meeting over closures of city tunnels (Birmingham Mail, BBC WM) Commuters likely to be affected by the six-week summer closure of Birmingham city centre tunnels...
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Unemployed Birmingham people are being offered the chance to fill dozens of new jobs being created by the £128 million extension of the Midland Metro tram system through the city...
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A scheme designed to improve cycling facilities provided by Birmingham businesses was launched with a leading city employer today (June 10). Erdington-based Interserve, part of the international support services and...
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Top Birmingham City Council Stories Review finds failings over boy, 3, battered to death (Birmingham Mail, Sunday Mercury, Sun) Birmingham Safeguarding Children Board has published the results of its independent...
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Click on the link below for details of this week’s Birmingham City Council meetings. http://www.birmingham.gov.uk/democracy/Pages/Index.aspx We’re streaming the Cabinet Committee meeting on June 10 here: http://www.birmingham.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcast_interactive/105899 We’re streaming the City...
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Bore is passing buck on leisure service sell-off (Birmingham Mail) Birmingham Council leader, Sir Albert Bore, has been accused of “passing the buck” over proposals to sell or close the...
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The Silver Star ‘Stay Healthy During Ramadan’ roadshow will visit the Central Jamia Masjid in Lozells Birmingham on Friday (June 7) to raise awareness of the risks for diabetics wishing...
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Leader of Birmingham City Council, Sir Albert Bore today launched the city’s new vision for Sport and Physical Activity – calling for ‘a city of sporting participation and excellence’ The...
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Public meetings Friday 14th June The Home Office has commissioned an independent review of the Riot (Damages) Act 1886, which is being led by Mr Neil Kinghan. As part of...
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Top Birmingham City Council Stories: New billboards are £1.3m box office bonanza (Birmingham Mail) The first of Birmingham’s money-spinning electronic billboards have been unveiled over Broad Street. Cllr Ian Ward...
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Top Birmingham City Council stories Destroyed clubhouse rises from the ashes (Birmingham Mail) A golf clubhouse is to be officially unveiled next month – more than four years after its...
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Birmingham City Council’s strategy of using its assets to generate new sources of income reached a major milestone on Friday (May 31) with the erection of an advertising structure over...
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