News archive
News published November 2021
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Remembrance Sunday in Birmingham
Birmingham will fall silent on Sunday, as the city remembers the fallen at its Remembrance Day parade and service.
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Talk Money Week 2021
Birmingham City Council is supporting Talk Money Week, the annual campaign to get the nation having conversations about money.
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Birmingham City Council Cabinet agrees 12-year electric vehicle strategy
3,000 electric vehicle charge-points will be rolled-out across Birmingham to reduce city emissions by 50% in 2030 compared to 2020 levels.
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Fox Hollies Park set to receive £500,000 upgrade
Play facilities at an Acocks Green park are set to be refurbished and renewed through a newly-approved Birmingham City Council project worth almost £500,000.
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Cycling and walking improvement work begins at the Pershore Road and Priory Road junction
Birmingham City Council is extending segregated cycle lanes and improving traffic-flow control at the Pershore Road and Priory Road junction to enhance the safety of cyclists and pedestrians.
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Cold weather and sleeping rough on the streets
Cllr Sharon Thompson, Cabinet member for Homelessness, Vulnerable Children and Families, talks about helping people who sleep rough on the streets in cold weather this winter.
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New appointments for council's leadership team
Appointments have been made to two key positions as part of the city council’s aim to drive forward its priorities.
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Consultation on city centre order launched today
Birmingham City Council is asking people who live or work in or visit Birmingham to share their views on plans to introduce measures to tackle anti-social behaviour in the city centre.
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Thousands of children benefit from summer holiday programme
The largest and most ambitious programme aimed at addressing holiday hunger, inactivity, isolation and learning loss has proved hugely successful over the summer.
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Project partner search is launched for scheme to bring people together during Commonwealth Games
A search has been launched for organisations that can help enable projects being developed by the council to bring people together as a result of the city hosting the Commonwealth Games next year.