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News published August 2022

• Statement on Birmingham receiving new funding to remove chewing gum stains from its streets

  New Government action to tackle litter on cities' high streets has been set out today (6 August), with Birmingham being one of the first cities to receive funding from Defra's Chewing Gum Taskforce

  Published 6th August 2022.

• Volunteer army hailed as Commonwealth Games heroes

  Birmingham City Council leader Cllr Ian Ward has hailed the 14,000 Commonwealth Games volunteers as 'the beating heart of Birmingham 2022'.

  

  Published 5th August 2022.

• Birmingham Bull to remain in city until September

  The Birmingham 2022 Opening Ceremony Bull will remain on display in Birmingham following the conclusion of the Games.

  

  Published 5th August 2022.

• Birmingham 2022: Games legacy boost for community basketball in the city

  An exciting partnership will create a legacy for community basketball from the huge success of the 3x3 format of the sport at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

  

  Published 3rd August 2022.

• Birmingham City Council welcomes £3.19 million extension to its supported exempt housing sector pilot from the government’s Supported Housing Improvement Programme

  Birmingham City Council has welcomed the award of £3.19m from the Department for Levelling Up, Homes and Communities (DLUHC) to carry on its work reforming the supported exempt housing sector in the city until 2025 as part of the government’s Supported Housing Improvement Programme.

  Published 3rd August 2022.

• Outstanding start to Commonwealth Games is hailed

  Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Dame Louise Martin, has hailed the outstanding start to the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

  

  Published 2nd August 2022.

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