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Birmingham City Council says it has cleared 100 per cent of the large piles of waste in hot-spot areas and 85 per cent of rubbish from the rest of the city. But grim images show overflowing bins ...
Birmingham City Council has confirmed that its plans to introduce temporary sites for travellers as part of a pilot programme have been pushed back. The authority has said it is committed to ...
Birmingham City Council selling detached home at auction with £100,000 price tag Birmingham City Council is selling off a detached family home in Tyseley in Bond Wolfe's July auction.
Birmingham Council’s Labour administration came under fire from opposition councillors over a vision for the city’s future as election tensions continue to build. The council’s corporate ...
Birmingham City Council has been accused of ‘disingenuous doublespeak’ after announcing a major cut to library opening hours. A battle over the future of the city’s libraries was triggered ...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin and City Attorney Nicole King huddle during City Council Meeting on May 6, 2025. That morning Woodfin and the council announced the filing of a lawsuit against Gov ...
A Birmingham City Council meeting descended into turmoil on Tuesday afternoon as anger over the bins strike rumbles on. Council leader John Cotton in particular faced fury from the public gallery in a ...
The competition for the Birmingham city council District 8 seat is heating up as a third candidate enters the race. Joe May, an educator and urban farmer, is kicking off his campaign on Juneteenth ...
Strikes began in January after Unite said the Birmingham City Council told the bin workers they would face pay cuts of up to £8,000 – a quarter of their wages for some.
People in this city know that we’ve been pushed into this fight, and they’ve seen what’s really going on.” Read more: Birmingham bin strikes could last until Christmas as workers vote to continue ...
"We were made aware of a bull in the road near New Bond Street in Birmingham at just before 9.30am today (Fri). "We're liaising with Birmingham City Council to ensure the animal is taken to a safe ...
The stray bovine, thought to be around two years old, was safely contained by Birmingham City Council staff on Friday after being spotted by startled passers-by in New Bond Street, Digbeth ...