Today the 2021 Census data on ethnicity has revealed that Birmingham is one of the first ‘super diverse’ cities in the UK where citizens from ethnic minorities make up more than half the population.
Read more about Why Birmingham’s super-diversity is a strength, and not a surprise
Councillor Sharon Thompson, Cabinet Member for Housing and Homelessness, asks everyone to join with her in doing 3 posts on social media to promote Change into Action on Friday 2 December
Read more about A Day of Action for Change into Action on Friday 2 December
Today marks the start of the UN’s international 16 Days of Action campaign against gender-based violence. Cllr John Cotton looks at how Birmingham works with partners to support victims of violence, harassment and abuse.
Councillor Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, responds to the government’s Autumn Statement.
Read more about Autumn Statement means tax rises and spending cuts
In his latest blog, Councillor Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on Remembrance Day, and the role that the city plays in supporting our Armed Forces.
Tackling inequality is a priority for the council, determined that vital conversations with Birmingham’s diverse communities result in meaningful change. Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety & Equalities explains.
Read more about How we’re turning difficult conversations into new opportunities for all
Cllr Ian Ward, Leader of Birmingham City Council, reflects on an historic year for the city...
Read more about Birmingham named ‘City of the Year’ by Estates Gazette
Cllr Mariam Khan, Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care, talks about why we need a Covid-style response to the cost of living crisis.
Read more about Why we need a Covid-style response to the cost of living crisis
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