News archive
News published December 2023
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Services for residents over the Christmas holidays
As many families take a break over the holidays many council staff and partners will be working over the holidays to support residents.
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Putting Change into Action to help those rough sleeping this winter
The campaign has helped 750 people who are sleeping rough to help them move off the streets and into accommodation.
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New Green Travel District to create healthier communities
A pioneering new Green Travel District (GTD) for Sutton Walmley & Minworth, Reddicap and environs has been launched to help improve sustainable and active travel for residents, workers and visitors.
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First ever Birmingham Housing Week chance for young people and communities ‘to shape city’s blueprint’
Young people and communities are being urged to use the first-ever Birmingham Housing Week to “look beyond the hard hats and bricks” and explore the raft of housing sector career opportunities as part
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Council helps unlock £2million of income for residents affected by cost of living crisis
More than £2million in increased benefits have been unlocked for Birmingham residents as a result of advice and information services being offered during extended opening hours by the city council.
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Christmas waste and recycling collections announced
Details of waste and recycling collections in Birmingham over the Christmas and new year period have been announced.
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Urgent work is already underway to 'reset' the council
Birmingham City Council leader Cllr John Cotton has warned there must be no let-up in the efforts to get the organisation back on a sound financial footing and transform the way the council works.
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Keeping our streets clean together - crews collect rubbish, mattresses, sofas and a table
Birmingham City Council is working with the Guild of Students at the University of Birmingham to tackle waste behaviours.
