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News published December 2024
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Furniture recycling scheme helps people facing homelessness in Birmingham
A pilot scheme to recycle unwanted furniture to some of the most vulnerable people in Birmingham who are facing homelessness, has helped several households for the past six months.
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Services for residents over the Christmas break
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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Sale of Perry Barr plots doubles planned number of affordable homes on scheme
The council has sold two plots of the Perry Barr Residential Scheme to Legal & General Affordable Homes, bringing forward 487 homes as affordable housing, offering a mix of rent and Shared Ownership.
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Birmingham Public Health contributes to Chief Medical Officer’s annual report
Birmingham Public Health contributes two chapters on health challenges in city to Chief Medical Officer's Annual Report.
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The Kabaddi World Cup is set to arrive in the West Midlands
Birmingham City Council is proud to be a venue host for the fast-paced and prestigious Kabaddi World Cup.
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Christmas 2024 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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Applications open for Community Recovery Small Grants Fund
Birmingham City Council is encouraging local communities affected by the summer public disorders to apply for a Community Recovery Small Grants Fund.
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Ladywood residents attend wellbeing event
Ladywood residents gathered to attend the first of a set of monthly events designed to help improve people’s wellbeing at the Ladywood Health and Community Centre, yesterday.
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Putting Change into Action to help rough sleepers this Christmas
With the festive season approaching, people are being encouraged to give what they can to a campaign that has helped hundreds of people sleeping rough to move off the streets and rebuild their lives.
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Birmingham City Council reaches legal agreement with TUs over Equal Pay
Agreement reached to settle equal pay claims