News archive
News published December 2019
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Christmas tree recycling - January 2020
With this year’s Christmas and New Year celebrations drawing to an end soon, Birmingham City Council has confirmed its tree recycling service – free of charge for citizens.
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Birmingham’s German Market to give away hundreds of Christmas trees
Citizens and charities are being invited to take a little bit of Birmingham’s festive market home with them as part of a Christmas Eve giveaway.
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#BrumBudget20: have your say at Birmingham City Council’s public budget consultation event
Residents, businesses, community groups and voluntary organisations are being invited to have their say on Birmingham City Council’s budget proposals for 2020+ at a drop-in event.
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Bin crew brings Christmas cheer for Kitts Green family
A three-year-old Kitts Green girl who wants to become a refuse collector when she grows up received a special Christmas treat from her local bin crew today (December 16).
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Birmingham joins Partnership for Health Cities
Birmingham City Council announces new plans to increase safe and active mobility for all citizens as part of a global network of cities
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Council seizes seven empty properties
Birmingham City Council has seized seven residential houses from their owners, after they have each stood vacant for more than 10 years.
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Beware: The 12 Cons of Christmas
Christmas is a time for giving, but people are being warned that for some unscrupulous individuals and firms it is a time for conning.
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Rogue Birmingham landlord endangering lives successfully prosecuted
George Lindsay, 55, from Erdington, has been successfully prosecuted and ordered to pay close to £20,000 for breaching housing regulations.
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Christmas waste collection plans - December 2019 and January 2020
Christmas waste collections for households in December 2019 and January 2020 have been confirmed by Birmingham City Council.
