News archive
News published July 2017
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US athletics stars take part in city Sports Festival
To coincide with USA Track and Field’s training camp in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, a community sports festival took place in the city’s Perry Park.
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American and Jamaican athletes attend Civic Service at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Cathedral
Athletes, coaches and staff from USA Track & Field (USATF) and the Jamaican Track and Field team were invited to a special civic service, which was held at ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Cathedral on Saturday (29 July).
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USA Track & Field back in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ ahead of IAAF World Championships
More than 150 athletes, officials and staff representing USA Track & Field (USATF) are staying in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ at the end of July, ahead of the IAAF World Championships.
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ 2022 Bid celebrates a summer of sporting success
It has been an incredible summer of sport for Midlands athletes, coinciding with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½’s bid for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
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City work on extremism honoured in the USA
As part of the latest phase of an information sharing project on how to better tackle extremism, the City and County of Denver has proclaimed this week as ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ PREVENT Violence Week.
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Tackling Brum’s housing shortage with creative thinking
Cabinet has approved a raft of measures to address the housing shortage in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ today (Tuesday 25 July) with three specialist housing reports.
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ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Archives and Collections achieves national accreditation
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Archives and Collections, based at the Library of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, has been awarded Archive Service Accreditation by The National Archives today (20 July 2017).
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Brendan Foster joins ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ 2022 Bid team
Commonwealth Champion and legendary long-distance athlete, Brendan Foster CBE, is today announced as the latest addition to the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ 2022 Bid team.
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Encampments banned from city parks for two years
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council has successfully gained two injunctions banning encampments from moving onto four city parks and recreation grounds until July 2019.
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Green Flag success for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ parks and crematoria
It’s official – ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has 17 of Britain’s best green spaces.