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Birmingham City Council
08:59, 7 DEC 2017
Opinion: Efforts to reform city’s children’s services are proving painfully slow
Birmingham City Council
When it comes to covering child protection services in Birmingham words like “failing”, “damning” and “struggling” have become so very familiar.
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Birmingham Commonwealth Games bid secures key regional backing
Commonwealth Games
West Midlands Combined Authority will support Birmingham if city sports chief make 2026 Games bid
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Connectivity and demographics are key drivers for investors
Invest in Birmingham
City Council director Waheed Nazir looks at the potential Birmingham has to offer as a destination for foreign investors
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Controversial Harborne housing estate finally set for green light
Housing
Housebuilding giant Redrow is expected to receive the go ahead for its long-running plan to redevelop former playing fields in upmarket Birmingham suburb
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£4m Pebble Mill plans for student bedrooms and flood risk project
Calthorpe Estates
Calthorpe Estates to develop more than 300 bedrooms and help 150 homes and businesses with flood management scheme
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Bloor Homes says 'no reason' why city will not back Longbridge housing project
Housing
Developer planning to transform south Birmingham golf club into massive estate is confident of winning approval despite earlier claims it would not be allowed
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Colmore Row makeover to put people before cars
Colmore Business District
New vision unveiled for £10m transformation of major thoroughfare and Snow Hill station to create a more pedestrian-friendly environment
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Centenary Square revamp costs 'must not spiral out of control'
Centenary Square
Shot across the bows for Birmingham City Council as preparations begin for the £10m project to breathe new life into popular square
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Tuning the 'West Midlands Engine' for the road ahead
Combined Authorities
Business and public sector leaders came together to discuss what lies ahead when the new West Midlands Combined Authority comes into being next year
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Why are we so scared of aiming high? A Commonwealth Games bid would show ambition
Commonwealth Games
This week we look at Commonwealth Games, election foul play and the new IKEA store
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Sir Michael Lyons speaks at CBRE's annual breakfast
Post People
Property developers, investors and funders attended CBRE's annual Outlook breakfast
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More than benches and bus stops at stake for Royal Town
Birmingham City Council
Forget parish council stereotypes, Sutton Coldfield's new authority will be unlike any other
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Birmingham to have its own marathon
Birmingham City Council
City will stage the 26.2-mile Birmingham International Marathon next year with hopes it will be used for 2018 Commonwealth Games trials
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Relief for businesses as Birmingham workplace parking levy is ruled out
Birmingham City Council
Council leader John Clancy has rejected a workplace parking levy after it emerged it was being considered.
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Sutton Coldfield care home go ahead at sixth attempt
Sutton Coldfield
Narrow vote sees plans passed for new care home despite vehement objections from residents and councillors
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Former Tory health secretary to reshape Birmingham's social services
Politics
Stephen Dorrell served in John Major's cabinet in 1990s and will now seek better working practices among social and health services in Birmingham and Solihull
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It has been a solid start but Birmingham's council leader still has much work to do
Birmingham City Council
In December we made some demands of John Clancy - so how is he doing?
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Watch demolition of Central Library from drone
Paradise Circus
New video offers a bird's eye view of how demolition of former library in Birmingham city centre is progressing
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Campaigners and Activists
NHS
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the world of campaigners and activists
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Utilities and Telecoms
Severn Trent
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the world of utilities and telecoms
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Transport
Birmingham Airport
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the world of transport
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Health
NHS
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the world of health
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Retail
Bullring
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the world of retail
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Birmingham Post Power 250: Public Sector
Andy Street
The ten people listed as the most influential in the West Midlands from the Public Sector
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