How Birmingham’s Commonwealth Games bid shaped the blueprint for multi-sport events of the future

Councillor Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on news the International Olympic Committee is looking to strengthen its efforts to ensure Games venues have meaningful use after the Olympic movement heads on to its next host city...

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Building homes for Birmingham's future

Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, writes on what is being done to address housing need for the people of the city...

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Commonwealth Day in the Commonwealth City in Commonwealth Games year

To mark Commonwealth Day, Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, discusses the progress made on preparations for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games why Birmingham epitomises what it means to be a Commonwealth city...

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Leader's blog: Celebrating the beating heart of Birmingham

Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on how the Birmingham Awards 2021 celebrated the 'beating heart' of our city.

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Leader's blog - July 2021

Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, writes the first edition of what will be a monthly blog, rounding up key stories from recent weeks...

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