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News published May 2025

• Deal signed to deliver nearly 300 new affordable homes in Yardley

  Dozens of families struggling to afford a safe and decent home are set to benefit from a new development agreement aimed at easing the region’s housing crisis.

  

  Published 12th May 2025.

• Your City Needs You: Birmingham Launches Drive to Inspire New Local Leaders

  Birmingham City Council, in partnership with the Local Government Association (LGA), is launching a citywide campaign to encourage residents from all backgrounds to consider standing as a councillor.

  Published 9th May 2025.

• Birmingham awarded prestigious Tree City of the World status for the 6th year in a row

  Birmingham City Council, in partnership with Birmingham TreePeople, has announced that the city has been recognised as a Tree City of the World.

  Published 1st May 2025.