/news ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:27:16 +0000 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 23:27:16 +0000 /news/article/1577/changes_to_saturday_opening_hours_of_library_buildings Following the integration of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council’s ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Libraries and Information ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ into the new Connected Communities model, there will be changes in Saturday library opening hours. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:44:00 +0100 /news/article/1576/measles_protect_yourself_your_family_and_your_community Measles cases have been increasing across ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:49:00 +0100 /news/article/1575/76m_funding_set_to_boost_birminghams_status_as_city_of_choice_for_investors_and_residents ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council is set to invest £76m into a range of projects aimed at boosting the city’s economy Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:05:00 +0100 /news/article/1574/working_together_for_a_safe_and_festive_eid_al-adha_in_birmingham ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council is sending warm wishes to all residents celebrating Eid al-Adha, a time of faith, community, and reflection for Muslim families across the city. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:52:00 +0100 /news/article/1573/birmingham_joins_global_cities_kyoto_and_jaipur_as_world_craft_city_status_awarded ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has officially been recognised as a World Craft City - making it one of just eight in Europe to receive the prestigious designation from the World Crafts Council. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:54:00 +0100 /news/article/1572/latest_council_statement_on_injunction_hearing The city council has issued an updated statement on the injunction hearing on the waste service industrial action. Thu, 29 May 2025 13:55:00 +0100 /news/article/1571/birmingham_city_council_legal_injunction_against_unite This evening the Council was granted an interim injunction to ensure that the picketing and protesting behaviour outside of the Council’s three depots is in accordance with legal provisions. Fri, 23 May 2025 22:23:00 +0100 /news/article/1565/partnering_with_ape2o_to_reduce_plastic_waste ape2o has installed one of its water refill stations in ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Wildlife Conservation Park, in a bid help eliminate single-use plastics in the park. Thu, 22 May 2025 07:30:00 +0100 /news/article/1570/an_update_on_libraries_in_sutton_coldfield Following the cabinet decision on 11 February to transform the library ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½, Sutton Coldfield’s town centre library will close on 27 June. Wed, 21 May 2025 14:37:00 +0100 /news/article/1569/councillor_zafar_iqbal_takes_office_as_birminghams_new_lord_mayor ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council is proud to announce that Councillor Zafar Iqbal has officially taken office as the new Lord Mayor of ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½. Tue, 20 May 2025 17:23:00 +0100 /news/article/1568/prospectus_unveiled_to_promote_investment_opportunities_in_digbeth ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council has unveiled a prospectus to promote the investment opportunities available across 10 development sites on 35 plots across Digbeth. Tue, 20 May 2025 10:02:00 +0100 /news/article/1567/life_sciences_consultancy_picks_birmingham_for_new_research_centre_of_excellence Life sciences consultancy Cambridge Healthcare Research has chosen ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ as the location for its new Research Centre of Excellence, where it plans to create up to 40 research analyst roles. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:42:00 +0100 /news/article/1566/birmingham_set_for_government_jobs_boost_to_drive_local_growth_and_deliver_for_communities ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ has been named as one of 13 locations where more Civil Service jobs will be moved in a boost for the local economy. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1564/deal_signed_to_deliver_nearly_300_new_affordable_homes_in_yardley Dozens of families struggling to afford a safe and decent home are set to benefit from a new development agreement aimed at easing the region’s housing crisis. Mon, 12 May 2025 09:19:00 +0100 /news/article/1563/your_city_needs_you_birmingham_launches_drive_to_inspire_new_local_leaders ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council, in partnership with the Local Government Association (LGA), is launching a citywide campaign to encourage residents from all backgrounds to consider standing as a councillor. Fri, 09 May 2025 10:41:00 +0100 /news/article/1562/birmingham_awarded_prestigious_tree_city_of_the_world_status_for_the_6th_year_in_a_row ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council, in partnership with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ TreePeople, has announced that the city has been recognised as a Tree City of the World. Thu, 01 May 2025 09:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1556/regeneration_of_the_ladywood_estate_moves_into_next_phase The regeneration of the Ladywood Estate moves into next phase as St Joseph, part of the Berkeley Group, signs Development Agreement with ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0100 /news/article/1561/three_new_schools_join_birminghams_school_streets_initiative ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ City Council is continuing to ensure safer and healthier streets for children walking, wheeling and cycling to school. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:24:00 +0100 /news/article/1552/factsheet_on_industrial_action_by_unite_the_union_in_the_waste_service We currently have a service that doesn’t meet the expectations of the people of our city. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:21:00 +0100 /news/article/1560/latest_council_position_on_industrial_action_by_unite Council leader Cllr John Cotton today met local government minister Jim McMahon and updated him on the bin strike and clean up. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 15:05:00 +0100