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News published January 2025

• Holocaust Memorial 2025 commemoration event at Council House

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥’s annual civic commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day will be staged at the Council House next week.

  

  Published 23rd January 2025.

• Thousands of illegal goods seized under Operation Cloud

  The Council’s trading standards team are leading an operation to combat the sale of illicit and illegal products which cause harm to users, under the name Operation Cloud.

  Published 21st January 2025.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council commits to invest £1.6bn into its housing stock

  Cllr Jayne Francis has said that the council is on track to ensure that all its residents can live in warm, safe, sustainable homes.

  

  Published 20th January 2025.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ legends to be honoured by city council

  Members of Black Sabbath are set to be given Freedom of the City and Benjamin Zephaniah posthumously awarded the City of ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Medal.

  Published 20th January 2025.

• ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council to retain and grow the city’s youth ´ºÓêÖ±²¥

  ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council’s youth ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ will be retained under an enhanced new model following feedback and engagement during the consultation process.

  Published 17th January 2025.

• Sutton Gateway – improving access in and around the town

  A transport scheme is set to improve public transport, walking and cycling infrastructure around Sutton Coldfield.

  

  Published 17th January 2025.

• Permanent appointments announced for senior leadership team

  The city council has confirmed the appointment of four permanent positions in the corporate leadership team.

  Published 9th January 2025.