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Statement on remembering Srebrenica

04/07/2018 by

Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, on why it is important to remember those who lost their lives in the genocide in Srebrenica in 1995.

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Improving air quality is for life, not just for Clean Air Day

21/06/2018 by

Councillor Waseem Zaffar, Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment, reflects on the importance of taking positive action to improve our air quality - not just on Clean Air Day, but in the long-term.

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How Birmingham works to welcome refugees

18/06/2018 by

As Refugee Week begins, Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, highlights how the city and its partners help refugees arriving in Birmingham to integrate with local communities.

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The right time to change right-to-buy?

13/06/2018 by

By Cabinet Member for Homes and Neighbourhoods, Cllr Sharon Thompson

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How we are preventing homelessness and helping vulnerable citizens

20/03/2018 by Sarah Kirby

Cllr Sharon Thompson, Birmingham City Council’s ambassador for addressing rough sleeping and homelessness, outlines the measures being taken to confront the rise in homelessness

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Celebrating international social work day

20/03/2018 by Sarah Kirby

National social worker of the year Vidhya Biju talks about how she and her colleagues help change lives for the better

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Helping rough sleepers

28/12/2017 by

Leader of Birmingham City Council, Cllr Ian Ward, blogs on the partnership working approach to helping rough sleepers in the city.

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Cold weather provision for rough sleepers

14/12/2017 by

Cllr Sharon Thompson, Birmingham City Council’s ambassador for addressing rough sleeping and homelessness, outlines the measures in place to support rough sleepers in the freezing cold weather.

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What we do to keep footpaths free of snow

13/12/2017 by

Eddie Fellows, Highways Network Director for Amey's Birmingham operation, blogs on the work done to keep the city's footpaths clear during snow...

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Birmingham: Forward together

13/12/2017 by

Cllr Tristan Chatfield, Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Equalities, blogs on Birmingham: Forward together, a community cohesion summit he hosted last week...

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