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Deal signed to deliver 65 new affordable homes in Northfield
Dozens of new affordable homes for Birmingham families are set to be built in Northfield, thanks to the city council’s collaborative work with developers and housing associations. Sixty-five affordable homes, including 22 for social rent, are...2025-11-28 53 0 -
New cricket facilities unveiled at Sparkhill park
New cricket practice nets have been unveiled at Sparkhill park. The area has four practice spaces for use by residents, schools and clubs. The site of the former cricket cage will be transformed into a nature...2025-11-28 58 0 -
Birmingham City Partnership Board statement – Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism
Statement from Members of the Birmingham City Partnership Board, 24 November 2025: Forward Together for a City Beyond Racism Birmingham is proud of its long history as a city shaped by migration, solidarity and shared endeavour. From...2025-11-26 54 0 -
Council tenants save up to £1,200 a year thanks to Birmingham scheme to insulate 2,000 homes
With temperatures dropping, Birmingham City Council tenants in 2,000 homes are set to save hundreds of pounds in heating costs this winter, thanks to a £111 million scheme to insulate homes. Brum tenants in the upgraded...2025-11-26 45 0 -
UEFA EURO 2028 tournament launch celebrated in Birmingham
Tournament brand including Host City logo unveiled. Villa Park set to host four games as part of the tournament. UEFA EURO 2028 was officially launched today with celebration events and activations held across the UK and...2025-11-16 607 0 -
Birmingham students tackle climate change at Schools’ COP conference
Young people gathered at the Council House chamber to discuss the climate emergency. More than 70 secondary school students from 10 Birmingham schools formed teams to represent a range of countries, mirroring climate negotiations at the...2025-11-15 2370 0 -
Birmingham students tackle climate change at Schools’ COP conference
Young people gathered at the Council House chamber to discuss the climate emergency. More than 70 secondary school students from 10 Birmingham schools formed teams to represent a range of countries, mirroring climate negotiations at the...2025-11-14 377 0 -
New data shows decline in smoking rates in Birmingham
New figures from the ONS, show that the smoking prevalence in Birmingham is at a record low of 12.2%, down from 13.6% (-1.4) in 2023, with rates reducing from 10.9% down to 10.4% (-0.5) nationally. Birmingham...2025-11-12 407 0 -
Brummies – including 60 schoolchildren – come together to tackle financial exclusion and discuss future of city
Part of national Talk Money Week, the event aimed to encourage conversation around people’s personal finances, with sessions including on money misinformation. Residents in Birmingham have come together for a special event to tackle financial exclusion...2025-11-11 558 0 -
Making journeys to school safer for everyone
We are making journeys to school safer by implementing physical road safety measures around schools and neighbourhoods. Safer Streets and School Journeys is a programme of safety measures tailored to individual schools and local neighbourhoods, such as...2025-11-06 5347 0
