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News published August 2021

• Digital inclusion - online access for everyone

  A new digital inclusion team at the city council will ensure ´ºÓêÖ±²¥’s most vulnerable and excluded citizens will have better access to online ´ºÓêÖ±²¥.

  Published 31st August 2021.

• New decade-long deal set to secure indoor athletics events for city

  The long-term future of indoor athletics in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ is set to be secured through a proposed 10-year partnership agreement between UK Athletics and ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council.

  

  Published 27th August 2021.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ man sentenced for running a counterfeit clothing factory

  A ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ man was sentenced to 4 years imprisonment at ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Crown Court yesterday (23 August 2021) after pleading guilty to 26 offences for manufacturing and selling fake designer clothes.

  Published 24th August 2021.

• Justice calls for Phone Book dumper

  A man who claimed he had delivered 1,000 telephone directories when he had in fact dumped them on a city street has been ordered to pay £884 for his offences following an investigation by the council.

  

  Published 20th August 2021.

• Statement regarding ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ welcoming Afghan refugees

  Below is a statement from Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Safety and Equalities, on the city's welcome to refugees from Afghanistan.

  Published 18th August 2021.

• Silver Award renewed for the city’s support of the armed forces community

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is one of 50 employers from across the West Midlands to receive recent recognition from the Ministry of Defence for its commitment to support the Armed Forces community.

  Published 17th August 2021.

• Statement on North ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Transport contract

  Cllr Sharon Thompson, cabinet member for vulnerable children and families, has issued the following statement about a home to school transport contract.

  Published 17th August 2021.

• Message of congratulations to those getting GCSE results

  Students across ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ will today be getting GCSE results. Cllr Jayne Francis, cabinet member for education, skills and culture, sent them a message of congratulation.

  Published 12th August 2021.

• Message to students getting exam results

  Cllr Jayne Francis, cabinet member for education, skills and culture, congratulates students for their hard work, and talks about available options.

  Published 10th August 2021.

• Volunteers praised for their efforts to achieve cleaner, greener streets

  Residents and community groups have been praised by ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council for their long-term dedication to keeping their neighbourhoods looking as good as possible.

  

  Published 9th August 2021.

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