News archive
News published October 2025
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Commissioners' statement on section 114 declaration
Statement from Birmingham City Council Commissioners
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Birmingham to Honour the Fallen at Remembrance Sunday Service
Birmingham will come together on Sunday 9 November to mark Remembrance Sunday, paying tribute to those who gave their lives in service to their country.
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Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market celebrates 25 years
The UK’s best Christmas market opens this weekend for another year of festive cheer, celebrating 25 years of traditional German treats and joyful entertainment in the heart of Birmingham.
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“Find Freedom From Smoking”: New Campaign Launches Across Birmingham
Birmingham City Council has launched a campaign to help you find freedom by giving up smoking.
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Landmark fire safety prosecution sees Birmingham building owner fined £50,000
Birmingham City Council has successfully prosecuted a company for failing to comply with an Improvement Notice relating to fire safety measures – the first West Midlands local authority to do so.
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Government Regional Investment Summit cements transformative bold vision for city
Council leader Cllr John Cotton today vowed to build on a successful Regional Investment Summit by bringing more jobs, opportunities and prosperity to Birmingham, saying: "This is just the start."
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Moseley by-election result 23 October 2025
The result of the Moseley by-election is as follows:
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Planning application for Druids Heath regeneration approved
Birmingham City Council’s Planning Committee have today (23rd October) approved an outline planning application for the regeneration of Druids Heath.
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New waste collection fleet now fully operational
The full fleet is now in operation across the city, sporting distinctive new branding that residents will see on their streets.
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Statements following the discontinuation by the claimant of the court case against the MD
Statements from Manchester City Council and Joanne Roney
