Empowering our future generation: National Careers Week

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Why tackling inequalities needs to happen locally first

Cllr Nicky Brennan on how the findings of the Birmingham Pakistani Report are already familiar to her and the citizens of Sparkhill ward – and how the council is working to address them.

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Expect Respect - Birmingham roadworkers share their stories in a plea to end abuse

Over the next five weeks we will be sharing personal stories from roadworkers about the abuse they face and how they are asking for more consideration from the public.

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