News archive
News published November 2023
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Council calls on government for support to help house refugees this Christmas
Homeless support ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council are under increased pressure as the Government focuses on clearing its asylum backlog.
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Inform Women, Transform Lives kick starts 16 Days of Activism campaign in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥
´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council, The Carter Center and ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ & Solihull Women’s Aid have joined forces to raise awareness of coercive control, which many women and girls across the city are experiencing.
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´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Festival 23 full evaluation report
The full evaluation results demonstrating the positive impact of ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Festival 23 have been announced today.
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Creating an Active ´ºÓêÖ±²¥
´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council are publishing a consultation on the Draft Creating an Active ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Strategy.
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£823,000 handed out to food projects across the city
Cash grants totalling £823,000 have been given by the city council to projects which are providing food to ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ residents.
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´ºÓêÖ±²¥ one of 119 cities worldwide named as climate action leaders
´ºÓêÖ±²¥ has been recognised as one of 119 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency.
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Prevention First Citizens' Panel receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Prevention First Citizens' Panel, a group of volunteers that has supported ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council’s commissioning process for 20 years, has been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service.
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´ºÓêÖ±²¥’s Warm Welcomes set to reach 300 venues
Hundreds of community centres, libraries, places of worship and other venues have all opened their doors to offer Warm Welcomes across ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ during the Cost of Living crisis.
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Report to cabinet sets out council’s latest financial position
A report has been published ahead of cabinet committee on 14 November which sets out the council’s latest financial position and savings targets for the next two financial years, 2024/25 and 2025/26.
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Remembrance Sunday in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥
´ºÓêÖ±²¥ will fall silent on Sunday, as the city remembers the fallen at its annual parade and Remembrance Day service.