The Power of Place
07/02/2025 by Thomas Cox
By Sal Naseem, Assistant Director Insight, Policy and Strategy.
By Sal Naseem, Assistant Director Insight, Policy and Strategy.
Cllr Saima Suleman, cabinet member for digital, culture, heritage and tourism, talks about her background, passion and future of arts and culture in the city.
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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.
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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Birmingham’s Deputy Leader Councillor Sharon Thompson highlights the career-focused week and the importance of getting involved.
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Cllr John Cotton, Leader of Birmingham City Council, has written to the city and its residents about the year ahead.
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Today is International Migrants Day and Cllr Nicky Brennan looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.
Cllr Majid Mahmood, Cabinet Member for Environment, talks about tackling climate change - and the importance of young people having a voice.
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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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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