/news Birmingham City Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:12:38 +0000 Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:12:38 +0000 /news/article/1691/birmingham_city_council_wins_national_recognition_at_prestigious_ctsi_hero_awards Birmingham City Council’s Regulation and Enforcement team earned national recognition with two honours at the 2025 CTSI Hero Awards at the House of Lords on Tuesday, 2 December. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:43:00 +0000 /news/article/1690/first_new_average_speed_cameras_installed_along_a45_coventry_road Average speed enforcement cameras are being installed on Coventry Road, extending the existing operation from Berkley Rd to Bordesley Middleway on the A45. Thu, 04 Dec 2025 10:59:00 +0000 /news/article/1689/new_waste_service_set_to_rollout_next_year Birmingham residents can expect food waste collections from next summer, as the council reveals plans for a new, greener, more reliable waste service. Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:37:00 +0000 /news/article/1686/third_birmingham_city_council_commissioners_letter_published Third Birmingham City Council commissioners' letter published. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 16:00:00 +0000 /news/article/1688/third_commissioners_letter_lead_commissioner_comment Leader commissioner Tony McArdle has issued a statement on the third letter regarding Birmingham City Council's progress. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 15:10:00 +0000 /news/article/1687/honouring_a_brummie_legend_ozzy_osbournes_family_to_receive_his_lord_mayors_award Birmingham is set to pay tribute to one of its most iconic sons, Ozzy Osbourne, in a heartfelt private ceremony celebrating his life and legacy. Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:50:00 +0000 /news/article/1684/birmingham_confirmed_as_part_of_uk_bid_to_host_fifa_womens_world_cup_2035 Birmingham has been officially confirmed as one of the proposed host cities alongside Aston Villa FC and Birmingham City FC, in the UK’s bid to stage the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2035. Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:15:00 +0000 /news/article/1685/birmingham_wins_prestigious_national_award_for_innovative_food_partnership Birmingham has won a prestigious Sustainable Food Places Silver Award. Thu, 27 Nov 2025 10:32:00 +0000 /news/article/1683/archaeology_works_begin_at_smithfield_birmingham_ahead_of_major_regeneration Archaeological works have begun at Smithfield Birmingham, marking an important new phase of the £1.9bn regeneration project. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:14:00 +0000 /news/article/1682/deal_signed_to_deliver_65_new_affordable_homes_in_northfield Dozens of new affordable homes for Birmingham families are set to be built in Northfield, thanks to the city council's collaborative work with developers and housing associations. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 14:34:00 +0000 /news/article/1681/new_cricket_facilities_unveiled_at_sparkhill_park New cricket practice nets have been unveiled at Sparkhill park. Wed, 26 Nov 2025 08:02:00 +0000 /news/article/1680/permanent_executive_director_for_city_operations_appointed A new permanent Executive Director of City Operations has been appointed by Birmingham City Council. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:57:00 +0000 /news/article/1679/birmingham_city_partnership_board_statement_-_forward_together_for_a_city_beyond_racism Statement from Members of the Birmingham City Partnership Board, 24 November 2025: Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism Mon, 24 Nov 2025 15:03:00 +0000 /news/article/1678/council_tenants_save_up_to_1200_a_year_thanks_to_birmingham_scheme_to_insulate_2000_homes With temperatures dropping, Birmingham City Council tenants in 2,000 homes are set to save hundreds of pounds in heating costs this winter, thanks to a £111 million scheme to insulate homes. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 13:53:00 +0000 /news/article/1677/letter_tree_from_families_of_road_crash_victims_launches_new_safety_campaign A new Letter Tree bearing heartbreaking personal messages from families whose loved ones had their lives taken in road collisions has been unveiled by Mayor Richard Parker to mark Road Safety Week. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 17:19:00 +0000 /news/article/1675/new_initiative_launches_to_help_brummies_into_construction_jobs The Building Birmingham Skills Partnership (BBSP) has launched this week to help Birmingham residents to find careers in the construction industry. Thu, 20 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000 /news/article/1676/cluedo_creators_daughter_entrusts_collection_to_birmingham To commemorate Cluedo’s invention in Birmingham, we welcomed Marcia Lewis, daughter of the game’s creators, Anthony and Elva Pratt, who deposited into the city’s collection Thu, 20 Nov 2025 00:58:00 +0000 /news/article/1674/uefa_euro_2028_tournament_launch_celebrated_in_birmingham Tournament brand including Host City logo unveiled. Villa Park set to host four games as part of the tournament. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 16:41:00 +0000 /news/article/1673/birmingham_students_tackle_climate_change_at_schools_cop_conference Young people gathered at the Council House chamber to discuss the climate emergency. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:33:00 +0000 /news/article/1671/a_library_to_inspire_william_murdoch_primary_opens_the_benjamin_zephaniah_library William Murdoch Primary School is proud to announce the official opening of its newly built and beautifully designed library, named in honour of Birmingham-born poet and author Benjamin Zephaniah. Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:44:00 +0000