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News published November 2020

• A34 Perry Barr highways improvement scheme – Phase 2 update

  Birmingham City Council has announced further details on the A34 Perry Barr highways improvement scheme, including key dates for anyone who uses key transport routes in the area.

  

  Published 30th November 2020.

• Response to Tier 3 COVID-19 restrictions announcement

  The following is a statement on the news that Birmingham will be in Tier 3 (Very High) of the new COVD-19 restrictions after the end of the latest lockdown on December 2.

  

  Published 26th November 2020.

• Inquiry into city council's home to school transport service

  Yesterday, the city council held a public meeting to allow parents and carers to hear the findings of an independent inquiry of the Travel Assist service.

  Published 25th November 2020.

• Applications launch for Local Restrictions Support Grant

  Applications are now live for the next round of support grants for businesses in the city.

  

  Published 25th November 2020.

• Building a cleaner, greener, fairer Birmingham

  A new guide for building a cleaner, greener and fairer Birmingham opens today to public consultation for ten weeks.

  Published 24th November 2020.

• City centre pavement widening to support the recovery of retail and hospitality

  Birmingham City Council is installing temporary pavement widening measures in the Colmore and Retail Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), to help retail and hospitality businesses get back on their feet.

  

  Published 19th November 2020.

• First building 'tops out' at Perry Barr

  Perry Barr Residential Scheme has reached a significant milestone for the project.

  

  Published 18th November 2020.

• Birmingham organisations recognised for work on sustainable and active travel

  National recognition has been bestowed on Birmingham City Council and its stakeholder partners for efforts to increase active and sustainable travel throughout the city and wider region.

  Published 17th November 2020.

• ICC’s owners fined £400,000 after contractor hit by falling weight

  National Exhibition Centre Limited was fined after pleading guilty to breaching health and safety legislation.

  Published 16th November 2020.

• Public meeting to help shape future of Travel Assist service

  The City Council will be holding a public meeting on the 24th November to hear the view of families, carers and schools to shape the future of the Travel Assist service.

  Published 12th November 2020.

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