Do you live in Frankley, Northfield, Weoley, Kings Norton, Rednal or Longbridge? Want to ask your MP a question? This evening, Northfield MP… more »
Northfield’s next Conservative candidate knows her local stuff
The Conservative Party have selected their candidate to contest Birmingham Northfield in the next General Election and it’s someone who has lived in… more »
Guest Post: Wiping away Weoley’s ‘crocodile tears’: when your home is not your own
From Weoley Labour Party: While over a quarter of a million people are calling on Iain Duncan Smith to put his money where… more »
We just read: Your chance to ‘Ask Albert’: Live webchat with council Leader
From birminghamnewsroom.com Cllr Sir Albert Bore Sir Albert Bore, Leader of Birmingham City Council, will be available online from 6.30pm to 7.30pm next… more »
Have your say on council budget proposals
Next month, Birmingham City Council will be releasing proposals to cut £120 million from their spending budget in 2013 and would like your… more »
[Opinion] PCC Elections – Nobody won
By Tom Knowles With a 12.8% turnout in Birmingham – even lower in the local area with estimates of 11% in Weoley Castle… more »
Police and Crime Commissioner Election 2012 – West Midlands candidates
The election for a new West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner is tomorrow. Here’s a list of candidates for the West Midlands election,… more »
Forced academy reprieve for West Heath School
West Heath Primary School was last week granted a reprieve from the process of being forced to accept academy status started earlier this… more »
Official notice of vacancies, New Frankley in Birmingham Parish Council
From New Frankley in Birmingham Parish Council: NEW FRANKLEY IN BIRMINGHAM PARISH COUNCIL NOTICE OF TWO CASUAL VACANCIES Notice is hereby given that… more »
MP reacts : workers to miss out as trust fund closes
The Birmingham Post reports that the MG Rover Trust Fund is to be wound up, without workers receiving a penny. It is proposed… more »
Cllr Jess Phillips: Cuts threat to domestic violence refuges
Cllr Jess Phillips, Longbridge councillor and Birmingham City Council’s Victims’ Champion, blogs on potential changes to the benefits system which could impact upon… more »
Guest Post: New Frankley in Birmingham Parish Council
Do you live in Frankley? Are you aware that Frankley has a Parish Council? It is the only one in Birmingham. How about,… more »
Guest post: Waseley High governors refuse parent ballot
This from parent Karen Shorrock, following last night’s meeting between staff, governors and parents at Waseley Hills High School. Parents asked for this… more »
Longbridge Ward Committee – public meeting
From Cllr Andy Cartwright: Put over your views on rubbish collection issues and dog fouling issues. Do you want to know about the… more »
Members of the public take part in new council question time
Birmingham residents were able to challenge council leaders directly – in person and in public – for the first time at a ‘Question… more »
Arts, Culture and Sports Summit called by new city council
Press release: Arts, Culture and Sports will take centre stage in Birmingham Labour’s City Council agenda with the calling of an Arts, Culture and… more »











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