/news ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 14 Jun 2025 02:06:21 +0000 Sat, 14 Jun 2025 02:06:21 +0000 /news/article/1579/life-saving_bleed_kit_donated_to_local_shard_end_florist_as_part_of_citywide_safety_drive A new bleed control kit has been donated to a local florist in Shard End after it was stolen. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:29:00 +0100 /news/article/1578/operation_cloud_intensifies_council_enforces_new_single-use_vape_ban_from_1_june From 1 June 2025, the sale of single use vapes will be officially banned across England under new national legislation designed to protect public health and the environment. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:09:00 +0100 /news/article/1577/changes_to_saturday_opening_hours_of_library_buildings Following the integration of ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council’s ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Libraries and Information ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ into the new Connected Communities model, there will be changes in Saturday library opening hours. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:44:00 +0100 /news/article/1576/measles_protect_yourself_your_family_and_your_community Measles cases have been increasing across ´ºÓêÖ±²¥. Fri, 06 Jun 2025 08:49:00 +0100 /news/article/1575/76m_funding_set_to_boost_birminghams_status_as_city_of_choice_for_investors_and_residents ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is set to invest £76m into a range of projects aimed at boosting the city’s economy Thu, 05 Jun 2025 17:05:00 +0100 /news/article/1574/working_together_for_a_safe_and_festive_eid_al-adha_in_birmingham ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is sending warm wishes to all residents celebrating Eid al-Adha, a time of faith, community, and reflection for Muslim families across the city. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 11:52:00 +0100 /news/article/1573/birmingham_joins_global_cities_kyoto_and_jaipur_as_world_craft_city_status_awarded ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ has officially been recognised as a World Craft City - making it one of just eight in Europe to receive the prestigious designation from the World Crafts Council. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 09:54:00 +0100 /news/article/1572/latest_council_statement_on_injunction_hearing The city council has issued an updated statement on the injunction hearing on the waste service industrial action. Thu, 29 May 2025 13:55:00 +0100 /news/article/1571/birmingham_city_council_legal_injunction_against_unite This evening the Council was granted an interim injunction to ensure that the picketing and protesting behaviour outside of the Council’s three depots is in accordance with legal provisions. Fri, 23 May 2025 22:23:00 +0100 /news/article/1565/partnering_with_ape2o_to_reduce_plastic_waste ape2o has installed one of its water refill stations in ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ Wildlife Conservation Park, in a bid help eliminate single-use plastics in the park. Thu, 22 May 2025 07:30:00 +0100 /news/article/1570/an_update_on_libraries_in_sutton_coldfield Following the cabinet decision on 11 February to transform the library ´ºÓêÖ±²¥, Sutton Coldfield’s town centre library will close on 27 June. Wed, 21 May 2025 14:37:00 +0100 /news/article/1569/councillor_zafar_iqbal_takes_office_as_birminghams_new_lord_mayor ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is proud to announce that Councillor Zafar Iqbal has officially taken office as the new Lord Mayor of ´ºÓêÖ±²¥. Tue, 20 May 2025 17:23:00 +0100 /news/article/1568/prospectus_unveiled_to_promote_investment_opportunities_in_digbeth ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council has unveiled a prospectus to promote the investment opportunities available across 10 development sites on 35 plots across Digbeth. Tue, 20 May 2025 10:02:00 +0100 /news/article/1567/life_sciences_consultancy_picks_birmingham_for_new_research_centre_of_excellence Life sciences consultancy Cambridge Healthcare Research has chosen ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ as the location for its new Research Centre of Excellence, where it plans to create up to 40 research analyst roles. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:42:00 +0100 /news/article/1566/birmingham_set_for_government_jobs_boost_to_drive_local_growth_and_deliver_for_communities ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ has been named as one of 13 locations where more Civil Service jobs will be moved in a boost for the local economy. Fri, 16 May 2025 14:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1564/deal_signed_to_deliver_nearly_300_new_affordable_homes_in_yardley Dozens of families struggling to afford a safe and decent home are set to benefit from a new development agreement aimed at easing the region’s housing crisis. Mon, 12 May 2025 09:19:00 +0100 /news/article/1563/your_city_needs_you_birmingham_launches_drive_to_inspire_new_local_leaders ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council, in partnership with the Local Government Association (LGA), is launching a citywide campaign to encourage residents from all backgrounds to consider standing as a councillor. Fri, 09 May 2025 10:41:00 +0100 /news/article/1562/birmingham_awarded_prestigious_tree_city_of_the_world_status_for_the_6th_year_in_a_row ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council, in partnership with ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ TreePeople, has announced that the city has been recognised as a Tree City of the World. Thu, 01 May 2025 09:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1556/regeneration_of_the_ladywood_estate_moves_into_next_phase The regeneration of the Ladywood Estate moves into next phase as St Joseph, part of the Berkeley Group, signs Development Agreement with ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:30:00 +0100 /news/article/1561/three_new_schools_join_birminghams_school_streets_initiative ´ºÓêÖ±²¥ City Council is continuing to ensure safer and healthier streets for children walking, wheeling and cycling to school. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 13:24:00 +0100