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      <title>Speed limit reduced to 30mph on 27 major roads in Birmingham</title>
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      <description>Birmingham drivers are being urged to slow down as 40mph speed limits are officially scrapped on almost all city routes. </description>
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      <title>'Letter Tree' from families of road crash victims launches new safety campaign</title>
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      <description>A new Letter Tree bearing heartbreaking personal messages from families whose loved ones had their lives taken in road collisions has been unveiled by Mayor Richard Parker to mark Road Safety Week.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Council works alongside police in crackdown on uninsured drivers</title>
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      <description>A major crackdown on uninsured driving has seen dozens of vehicles seized across Birmingham, as part of a multi-agency operation targeting illegal motorists.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2025 08:25:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Tackling road harm by reducing the speed limit</title>
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      <description>The city council is asking for residents’ views on proposals to reduce the speed limit to 30mph on most roads that currently have a speed limit of 40mph.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Big Birmingham Bikes giveaway</title>
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      <description>20 of 500 selected Birmingham residents collected a free bicycle today - 17 February 2022 - courtesy of Birmingham City Council's 'Big Birmingham Bikes' scheme.</description>
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      <title>New Local Improvement Budget drives new road safety schemes across Birmingham</title>
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      <description>Birmingham City Council is announcing the first set of transport schemes to be developed from its new Local Improvement Budget fund.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Have your say on Birmingham’s segregated cycle routes – consultation begins on the Birmingham Be Heard website</title>
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      <description>Four cycle routes are expected to be created or upgraded next year, following public feedback. Residents are now being consulted upon the new designs.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2021 17:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>First Clean Air Zone data report published</title>
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      <description>Birmingham City Council has published its first monthly performance report for the Clean Air Zone, which launched on 1 June 2021.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Making Low Traffic Neighbourhoods work for all</title>
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      <description>Birmingham City Council has committed to work with residents and businesses to adapt and improve Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes in Moseley and Kings Heath and use local feedback to shape changes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 14:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Applications to the Clean Air Zone Vehicle Scrappage and Travel Credit Scheme are now open</title>
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      <description>Birmingham City Council has officially launched its Clean Air Zone Vehicle Scrappage and Travel Credit Scheme.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2021 10:27:00 +0100</pubDate>
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