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.
Read "How we support men experiencing domestic abuse in our communities"...
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.
Read "Birmingham – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place"...
Cllr Mariam Khan, Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care, reflects on the NHS England visit to Birmingham which took place last week.
Read "NHS England visit to Birmingham offers chance to reflect on opportunities and challenges"...
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.
Read "Why tackling inequalities needs to happen locally first"...
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.
Read "Expect Respect - Birmingham roadworkers share their stories in a plea to end abuse"...
At the start of National Carers' Week, Cllr Mariam Khan, Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care, talks about the amazing work done by unpaid carers.
Read "Recognising and supporting carers in the community"...
Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on the 968 new homes that have now been completed on the Perry Barr Residential Scheme.
Read "Delivering our Commonwealth Games Legacy one home at a time"...
Council leader Ian Ward talks about the importance of unity across communities and faiths:
Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities’ message to Birmingham’s Muslim community as they observe Ramadan.
Councillor Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on an important week for Birmingham’s arts and cultural sector.
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