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Yule be sorry if you miss it! The iconic Christmas market returns to the heart of Birmingham this November and recruitment is open for various roles across the market. As the largest authentic German Christmas market...

Everyone is invited to celebrate this annual tribute to the historic alliance of Birminghams, championed by Brummie comedian Joe Lycett. Calling all Brummies, honorary Brummies, and anyone who loves Birmingham, make sure to grab a glass...

Birmingham’s inaugural Suicide Prevention Week has launched with an exhibition at the Library of Birmingham honouring those lost to suicide while also encouraging open conversations about the topic. The It takes a city: honouring loss with open...

Up to ten Birmingham community library hubs are set to undergo refurbishment works to support the delivery of the new Connected Communities service model. This positive milestone follows Cabinet approval of the new service model in...

A statement from the Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Councillor Zafar Iqbal. On behalf of all Birmingham residents, I would like to express my deepest condolences to His Majesty The King and the Royal Family following the death...

In a boost for service users and their families, Birmingham’s three council-run care centres will remain open, if recommendations to cabinet are approved next week. Perry Tree care centre Following a detailed three-month consultation earlier this...

Residents and businesses in Birmingham are being encouraged to get on their bikes throughout September. The city council is supporting Cycle September, run by cycling platform Love to Ride to promote the benefits of cycling. People can log...

Birmingham Community Leisure Trust (BCLT) and its managing agent Serco Leisure have been announced as the new operators of Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium. In 2015, BCLT and Serco Leisure signed a 15-year agreement with Birmingham City Council...

A major crackdown on uninsured driving has seen dozens of vehicles seized across Birmingham, as part of a multi-agency operation targeting illegal motorists. Working alongside Birmingham City Council and the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB), West Midlands...

Birmingham City Council is proud to spotlight the continued success of its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme, Bring it on Brum! as the Department for Education confirms future funding. Since its launch, Birmingham’s HAF programme...