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Tamtam found 20 recent articles about Birmingham City Council.
- Birmingham council leader vows action as grooming gangs inquiry begins
Birmingham City Council's leader promises immediate action and full cooperation with a national inquiry into grooming gangs and child sexual exploitation in the city.
- The City of Birmingham invites residents to help shape the implementation of City’s framework plans
Birmingham City Council invites residents to join the Framework Plan Implementation Committee to help guide priorities and track progress of city plans.
- Birmingham council sold a £395,000 house in 2013; 11 years later, it discovered a primary school had acci
Birmingham City Council accidentally sold a primary school along with a caretaker's house in 2013 due to a paperwork error, leading to High Court proceedings 11 years later to regain ownership.
- Birmingham opioid settlement: $609K approved for drug abatement program
Birmingham City Council approved opioid settlement funds to expand its Drug Nuisance Abatement Team to combat drug sales and illegal activities in city neighborhoods.
- Birmingham Council OKs $610K in Opioid Settlement to Hire Drug Enforcement Staff
Birmingham City Council allocated $610,000 from an opioid settlement to hire more staff for its drug enforcement team and set a public hearing for a road closure.
- Major update for UK city where bin staff haven't collected rubbish for 21 months
Birmingham City Council is nearing an agreement to end a 21-month bin strike, caused by disputes over job roles and pay, after constructive talks with Unite The Union.
- How Birmingham City Council accidentally gave away a primary school
Birmingham City Council accidentally sold George Dixon Primary School to a care home company in 2013 due to a Land Registry error and is now suing to get it back.
- Birmingham bin strike deal very close, says city council leader
Birmingham City Council is close to reaching a deal with Unite the Union to end a prolonged bin strike, pending final advice from external auditors.
- Council takes legal action to reclaim school sold in paperwork blunder
Birmingham City Council is taking legal action to regain ownership of a primary school and house mistakenly sold in 2013 due to incorrect paperwork.
- Former Birmingham council chief Sir Michael Lyons to retire as Chair of ECF
Former Birmingham City Council chief Sir Michael Lyons will retire as chair of regeneration partnership ECF in January 2027 after leading the organization since 2002.
- Birmingham council launch £400,000 funding scheme for arts and culture
Birmingham City Council has launched a £400,000 funding scheme to support cultural projects and events in the city, aiming to boost creativity, tourism, and community engagement.
- Birmingham council leader faces business questions at Oldbury roundtable
Birmingham City Council's new leader, Roger Harmer, engaged with business leaders in Oldbury regarding the city's economic future, housing, and ongoing challenges.
- XYZ v Birmingham City Council: EAT remits disability knowledge, justification and time limit issues
The Employment Appeal Tribunal sent back issues of disability knowledge, justification, and time limits to the original tribunal in a case involving a former Birmingham City Council employee.
- Council sells home for £395,000 and throws in school by mistake
Birmingham City Council mistakenly transferred ownership of a primary school along with a house sold at auction to a businessman in 2013, leading to legal action to reclaim the property.
- What Birmingham's Raise the Colours flag injunction could mean for the city
Birmingham City Council is seeking an interim injunction to stop unauthorized flag displays on public infrastructure, citing issues of harassment and public disorder.
- Huge Midland pothole repair bill revealed as drivers paid £500k for car damage
West Midlands councils spent over £20 million on pothole repairs and paid over £555,000 in driver compensation in three years, with Birmingham City Council having the most reports.
- Birmingham leaders, youth weigh in on GoBHM multimodal transportation vision
A Town Hall Meeting on September 29, 2026, unveiled GoBHM's multimodal transportation vision for Birmingham, emphasizing diverse mobility options beyond just driving.
- 'Children should be safe from grooming gangs'
Birmingham City Council is enhancing child safeguarding and actively addressing child sexual exploitation within the city following a national inquiry into grooming gangs.
- Nearly 140 homes edge closer to approval on former Birmingham police station site
Plans for 137 affordable homes on a former Birmingham police station site are recommended for approval by Birmingham City Council's planning committee.
- Greens deputy leader apologises over Birmingham bin strike
The Green Party deputy leader apologized for not being informed about Birmingham City Council's bin strike during an interview.
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