News archive
News published December 2017
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School closures - Tuesday 12 December 2017
The following is a statement on the decision to allow schools to make their own decision on any closures tomorrow (Tuesday 12 December 2017).
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Bin collections suspended - 11 December 2017
The following is a statement about the safety-related suspension of bin collections in Birmingham tomorrow (Monday 11 December 2017).
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School closures - Monday 11 December
As a result of the current snow and freezing weather, all city council-run schools and related transport services will not operate on Monday 11 December.
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Christmas waste collection plan 2017 is confirmed
Residents in Birmingham are being reminded of this year’s Christmas and new year waste collection arrangements, as the festive season nears.
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Change into Action - new ways to help rough sleepers
An alternative giving campaign launched today (Friday 8 December) to help people sleeping rough in Birmingham.
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Birmingham and Solihull blazing trail on sports and activity
Birmingham and Solihull has been chosen by Sport England as a pilot area to work with on a bold new approach to build healthier, more active communities across England.
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Doing things differently to prevent homelessness
Cabinet will be asked to approve a new strategy for homelessness prevention on 12 December.