https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/rss/20010/news https://www.birmingham.gov.uk Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:26:36 +0000 Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:26:36 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1433/a_to_bee_roads_%E2%80%93_reducing_mowing_and_helping_the_citys_ecology A new initiative to increase biodiversity, reduce the council’s carbon footprint and help mitigate elements of climate change is set to be implemented during the 2024 grass growing season. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 12:13:00 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1317/birminghams_parks_and_open_spaces_promoted_through_2023_chelsea_flower_show_display The 631 parks and open spaces of Birmingham will be celebrated and promoted through this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show entry from the city council. Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:44:00 +0100 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1238/innovative_trees_and_woodland_toolkit_launched_to_maximise_benefits_of_trees_and_woodlands_in_communities_across_england An innovative Trees and Woodland Strategy Toolkit, developed in collaboration with Birmingham City Council, has been launched. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:08:00 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1068/have_your_say_on_birminghams_25-year_city_of_nature_plan Public consultation begins on the City of Nature 25-year plan to grow Birmingham’s green spaces from 600 to 1000. Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:27:00 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1057/city_of_nature_plan_must_be_accepted_by_cabinet_to_meet_birminghams_net-zero_carbon_target Birmingham City Council will be recommending, on 8 February, that its Cabinet approves a 25-year City of Nature Plan to change the way it manages its parks, for environmental health recovery. Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:35:00 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/566/changes_to_garden_waste_collections_and_parks_as_a_result_of_covid-19 In order to maintain the most reliable waste collection services possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, a change to how the council deals with garden waste has been announced. Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/454/true_value_of_citys_parks_and_open_spaces_calculated_at_11billion The value of parks and green estate in Birmingham, in terms of what they offer to all aspects of life in the city, has been calculated as £11billion. Tue, 23 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +0100 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/448/birmingham_bids_to_become_a_tree_city_of_the_world Talks to establish Birmingham as the first officially designated “Tree City” of the UK are set to be held between the city council and an international foundation on Friday (July 12). Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:59:00 +0100 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/431/birmingham_wins_share_of_multi-million_pound_parks_fund Birmingham has won a place on a new multi-million pound initiative to enhance the future of its parks and green spaces. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:38:00 +0100 https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/277/windrush_garden_scoops_seventh_chelsea_gold_for_birmingham Birmingham City Council has scooped Gold at the Chelsea Flower Show for the seventh year running for a display recognising and celebrating the legacy of the Windrush Generation. Tue, 22 May 2018 11:46:00 +0100