Tag: Birmingham City Council
Council announces major regeneration proposals for Ladywood
Birmingham City Council has announced plans to take forward proposals for regeneration initiative for the Ladywood area.
Ladywood has identified as a location that could...
Council makes changes to its bin contingency plan
Birmingham City Council is making more changes to its contingency plan drawn up for bin collections in Birmingham as industrial action continues and strike action...
Government announces plans to give police new powers to crackdown on illegal traveller sites
Sajid Javid has today (06/02) set out draft measures aimed at making it easier for officers to intervene and remove travellers from land they should...
Council publishes it’s latest financial plan
Birmingham City Council has published its latest financial plan which aims to balance a significant programme of investment, transformation and support for the most...
Window of opportunity to settle the long running bin dispute is coming to an...
Industrial action by refuse workers could be escalated into full strike action tomorrow (01/02) after talks between the union Unite and Birmingham City Council...
Councillor calls on government to urgently tackle policies to prevent homelessness
Birmingham’s lead on homelessness, Cllr Sharon Thompson has today (31/01) called on Government to put greater focus into the prevention of homelessness and to...
First modular home gets the green light
Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust (BMHT), which is the councils house building arm has received planning permission to install its first modular home.
To be located...
Plan to double council tax on properties empty for two years or more
Following a change in the law last November, Birmingham City Council intends to increase the premium on long term empty properties from 150% to...
Council pushes ahead with refuse contingency plan changes
Unite has warned that it's members will escalate their industrial action to a full strike after members of Birmingham City Council's cabinet decided to...
Birmingham City Council to consult on Clean Air Strategy
The councils cabinet is set to agree the launch of a consultation seeking the city’s input into a strategy to help deliver cleaner air...