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News published July 2022
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Spectacular evening of entertainment to welcome Queen's Baton Relay into city centre
Birmingham as the Proud Host City of the Commonwealth Games will welcome the Queen’s Baton Relay to the city centre with a colourful, fun-filled evening of entertainment in Victoria Square next week.
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Brum. Our time has come…the Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay arrives in the Proud Host City in one week’s time!
In just one week the Queen’s Baton will arrive in the Proud Host City of Birmingham for the final two days of its 294-day Commonwealth-wide journey.
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CGF President praises City Council preparations for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
Preparations made by Birmingham City Council to welcome the 72 nations and territories competing at Birmingham 2022 have been endorsed by the President of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
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A bold, ambitious and confident vision for the city
The city council leadership has set out its strategic plan for the future.
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Dr David Nabarro headline speaker at international summit on sustainable food futures at Birmingham 2022
Trade summit focussed on healthy and sustainable food futures to take place at UK House.
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Helping the homeless during the heatwave
Extreme hot weather can be dangerous to people sleeping rough.
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Srebrenica Memorial Day 2022
The Leaders of Birmingham City Council’s Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrat groups made this joint statement today to mark Srebrenica Memorial Day.
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Celebrating children's rights across Birmingham schools
Children and young people from more than 35 schools across Birmingham celebrated their achievements in Unicef’s Rights Respecting Schools programme at a spectacular event at Birmingham Rep theatre.
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Bring it on Brum – this summer’s programme is open for booking
Birmingham’s summer holiday activities and food programme has been finalised.
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Deborah Cadman appointed permanent chief executive
Deborah Cadman, Birmingham City Council’s current interim chief executive, has been appointed to the role on a permanent basis following a formal recruitment process.