Parks news

Duke of Sussex unveils Sousse and Bardo Memorial

Ceremony takes place to mark the unveiling of memorial dedicated to 31 British nationals killed and those affected by two terrorist attacks in Tunisia in 2015.

Published 4th March 2019.

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  Vote for your favourite park in the Green Flag People’s Choice Award

  The experts had their say and in July, 15 of Birmingham’s parks were awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award.

  Published 3rd September 2018.

• Christmas tree recycling service at four city parks

  Anyone with a real Christmas tree that is no longer needed as the festive season comes to an end can recycle it thanks to the help of Birmingham City Council.

  Published 29th December 2017.

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  Green Flag success for Birmingham parks and crematoria

  It’s official – Birmingham has 17 of Britain’s best green spaces.

  Published 18th July 2017.

• Don’t bring fish to public pools – “it’s not fair on the fish”

  Anglers and fish owners are being asked not to bring fish to public pools as Birmingham City Council takes steps to remove fish from Shenley Fields pool after 150 fish died there.

  Published 15th June 2017.

• Birmingham brings back sixth Gold from Chelsea

  Birmingham City Council has scooped Gold at the Chelsea Flower Show for the sixth year running, in the floral category, with a display that celebrates the work of Rowland Emett OBE

  Published 26th May 2017.