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News published November 2021

• Working with communities to improve digital inclusion

  Working with local communities the city council has launched the ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Digital Inclusion Strategy.

  

  Published 30th November 2021.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ gears up for round 2 of the big hackathon

  IT developers are invited to take part in an exciting Hackathon event looking for solutions to support Adult Education Services.

  

  Published 26th November 2021.

• New strategy aims to put ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ at the heart of levelling-up

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is urging the Government to back a levelling-up strategy that could help 75,000 people into work, boosting the city economy by a massive £9bn a year.

  Published 24th November 2021.

• Consultation begins to make Places for People at Lozells

  Lozells is the second area in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ where people are being consulted about expanding and making permanent the temporary measures instigated last year, to create Places for People.

  Published 17th November 2021.

• Hundreds on way into work following hugely successful ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Jobs Fair

  Hundreds of people have taken the first step towards securing a new job or training opportunity following the ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Jobs Fair at Villa Park.

  

  Published 15th November 2021.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ recognised for work on Living Wage

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ has been recognised for making ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ a Living Wage City today (15 November).

  

  Published 15th November 2021.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council launches consultation on Private Rented Sector Strategy.

  The council is launching a consultation on private rented accommodation in the city.

  

  Published 12th November 2021.

• Perry Barr Residential Scheme reaches milestone of two million hours worked on site

  More than two million hours have now been spent on construction of the Perry Barr Residential Scheme in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥.

  

  Published 11th November 2021.

• Councillor Zaffar visits COP26 Glasgow

  Today, ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council Member for Transport and Environment, Councillor Zaffar is on a journey to COP26 where he will be talking about the council's route to net-zero carbon by 2030.

  

  Published 11th November 2021.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ gets funding boost for community initiatives in Government pilot scheme

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is one of 13 local authorities to receive a funding boost from a £5m Government funding pot to help councils tackle issues affecting their communities, announced this week.

  Published 10th November 2021.

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