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3x3 basketball in Birmingham's parks

23/09/2024 by Sarah Kirby

Cllr Majid Mahmood, cabinet member for transport and environment, talks about the importance of our parks as places to play sport and the Commonwealth Games legacy.

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Shared Lives - have you got room in your home and heart?

25/06/2024 by Sarah Kirby

Shared Lives deputy manager Andrew Cunningham-Gould talks about what the scheme can add to people's lives - both carers and those being cared for.

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Empowering our future generation: National Careers Week

04/03/2024 by Emma Brady

Birmingham’s Deputy Leader Councillor Sharon Thompson highlights the career-focused week and the importance of getting involved.

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New Year letter to the city from the leader of the council

02/01/2024 by Sarah Kirby

Cllr John Cotton, Leader of Birmingham City Council, has written to the city and its residents about the year ahead.

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International Migrants Day: Why being a City of Sanctuary is so important to Birmingham

18/12/2023 by Emma Brady

Today is International Migrants Day and Cllr Nicky Brennan looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.

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Birmingham Schools Climate Conference

13/12/2023 by Sarah Kirby

Cllr Majid Mahmood, Cabinet Member for Environment, talks about tackling climate change - and the importance of young people having a voice.

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Abusive relationships don’t necessarily leave cuts and bruises

04/12/2023 by Emma Brady

As a survivor of domestic abuse, Cllr Nicky Brennan is passionate about work being done across the city helping people in finding a way out of abusive relationships – this is her story.

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How we support men experiencing domestic abuse in our communities

17/11/2023 by Emma Brady

To mark International Men’s Day, Cllr Nicky Brennan – Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities - talks about the support offered to men experiencing domestic abuse.

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Birmingham – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place

16/10/2023 by Emma Brady

In National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Cabinet Member Cllr Nicky Brennan reflects on why Birmingham – a super-diverse city – is a place where hatred and discrimination will never be tolerated.

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NHS England visit to Birmingham offers chance to reflect on opportunities and challenges

31/07/2023 by Sarah Kirby

Cllr Mariam Khan, Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care, reflects on the NHS England visit to Birmingham which took place last week.

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