All Birmingham communities deserve to contribute to the governance of their locality and should hear regularly from councillors, council officers, local police officers and community representatives. Cllr Deborah Harries explains...
Councillor Harries is a passionate defender of arts and culture; she used her speech at full council to make a case for supporting Birmingham's culture scene and saving the iconic assets on Station Street.
Cllr Izzy Knowles has long been a passionate environmental campaigner, and she had an important message today about flooding and biodiversity. Read her valuable contribution here:
The UK needs to reach 100% reduction in carbon emissions by 2050. Here's Cllr Roger Harmer's speech which will give readers an overview of the pros and cons of Birmingham's route to achieving 100% reduction in carbon emissions.
Birmingham’s Liberal Democrats have called on the Government to backdate the Winter Fuel Payment for local pensioners who lost out last winter.
The Liberal Democrats are reiterating their call for West Midlands Police to assist working crews to leave the depot as garbage mounds begin to grow again.
Ed Davey Munira Wilson have written to Keir Starmer setting out five principles for SEND reform, and offering to work on a cross-party basis with the government to ensure the reforms deliver for children with SEND and their families.
Why we opposed the Government’s welfare bill
77 years ago today, the HMT Empire Windrush docked in Essex - marking the beginning of the Windrush generation’s arrival here in the UK.
