The UK government said it will appoint commissioners to take over the Birmingham City’s council, a dramatic move that underscores the perilous state of local authority finances after years of ...

Birmingham City Council approves $1 deal to assume $1.26 billion in assets and debt from water utility, but the deal is far from done as lawsuits and challenges loom.

The Birmingham City Council voted on Tuesday to table a resolution that would have guaranteed their share of public funding to keep the local, private liberal arts college from closing its doors.

MANCHESTER, England (CN) — A monthslong garbage strike has left trash piling up in Birmingham, England's second-largest city, as council and union leaders struggle to reach a settlement in a city ...

The Government minister overseeing Birmingham City Council was intending to notify the city’s commissioners of a major 'reset' and announce his desire to let the council ‘lead its own recovery ...

Birmingham City Council, which provides services for more than one million people, filed a Section 114 notice on Tuesday, halting all spending except on essential services.

The council said: "All Birmingham City Council cemeteries and crematoria opening hours were extended during the Covid-19 pandemic to enable people to visit their loved ones in a safe environment.

News Midlands News Birmingham City Council City chief embroiled in Birmingham bin strike moves 10,000 miles to award-winning 'clean' city Craig Cooper defended the city council's position ...

The City of Birmingham filed a federal lawsuit on May 6, 2025, against Gov. Kay Ivey and the State of Alabama, seeking a temporary restraining order to stop Ivey from signing a bill into law that ...

Birmingham City Council's Conservatives were bracing for Labour members of the council to REJECT their motion calling for action on grooming gangs - until Prime Minister Keir Starmer made a ...

Birmingham City Council swapped out a heavily customised SAP ERP system for Oracle Cloud, but since it went live, it has had numerous technical challenges.