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Birmingham City Council

Nostalgic look at Birmingham Wholesale Markets ahead of £500m scheme
Commercial Property
The markets site has a unique heritage and here we take a look back over its time as a thriving hub in the city centre
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Trojan Horse troubleshooter to take over city's education
Education
Colin Diamond will succeed current education director Sally Taylor in interim capacity until   permanent replacement is found
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Tributes to former Lord Mayor Michael Wilkes
Economic Development
City councillors remember committed community champion who strived to promote Birmingham while keeping a close eye on the council
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HSBC completes deal for Arena Central HQ
Arena Central
Bank formally signs agreement to forward purchase 2 Arena Central which will eventually house around 1,000 staff
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Low-cost lampposts cast shadow over Bournville
Economic Development
City to allow cheap replacements for heritage lamps, locals claim.
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Transport Minister: We'd look at opening up the M6 Toll
Economic Development
Government Transport Minister John Hayes said he'd listen to pleas to use the M6 Toll road to ease jams
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Queues for the Library of Birmingham on last ever Sunday
Economic Development
The controversial decision to cut access times at the Library of Birmingham to save costs has provoked widespread outrage.
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Hundreds miss out on favoured primary places
Economic Development
More than 12,000 parents have received the news today whether their child as been accepted into their preferred school
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Watch: Labour council leader condemns "abhorrent" immigration leaflet by Labour shadow minister
Economic Development
The Labour leader of Birmingham Council attacked "abhorrent" leaflets by a Shadow Minister which warned immigrants must "earn the right to stay" by learning English and obeying British laws.
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Sex abuse report 'not covered up' insists city council chief
Economic Development
Report produced over two decades ago linked Asian private hire drivers to child sexual exploitation victims but researcher claims she was told to remove references to ethnicity
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Heseltine: We're talking about devolution for the West Midlands
Economic Development
Major political shake-up on its way for Birmingham and the region according to Tory peer but West Midlands must agree on elected mayor
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Tories: We'll clean up Birmingham and restore civic pride
Birmingham City Council
City's Conservatives launch manifesto ahead of next month's local authority elections as party tries to make further gains at council
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Lord Heseltine vows to hand West Midlands major powers
Economic Development
Tory heavyweight backs plans for the devolved power and more spending to the region following similar deal for Greater Manchester
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£18m school for Birmingham City University campus
Economic Development
Chain of 'Perry Beeches' free schools has revealed it will house its sixth and final institute in buildings Birmingham City University's north campus
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Radical shake-up of Birmingham's schools
Education
Chairman of Birmingham Education Partnership Tim Boyes says private sector could play a key role in ensuring city's pupils are less divided and polarised
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Louisa Ryland House sale confirmed
Colmore Business District
Graftongate and Euro Property Investments team up to acquire historic former city council building to add to Birmingham's stock of grade A offices
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Zip Textile Services expands thanks to Birmingham City Council funding scheme
Economic Development
Tyseley-based Zip Textile Services, which provides commercial laundry service to the hospitality sector, has completed an 18,500 sq ft extension as part of an expansion programme which will also see the creation of 40 new jobs
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City councillors set for 40pc pay cut
Economic Development
Recommendation which was thrown out six months ago is back on the table after watchdog says 'pay outstrips responsibility'
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Unite's plans for hotel and conference centre unveiled
Birmingham Science Park Aston
º£½ÇÊÓƵ's largest trade union lodges application to build new 170-hotel, offices and conference facilities at Birmingham Science Park Aston
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Birmingham 'shoppers' tax' is scrapped - for now
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council charge for business improvement districts would hit high streets, say Tories
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Give backbench councillors a say, authority is told
Economic Development
Backbench councillors from all parties must have a say in reforms to Birmingham city council.
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Serco handed control of Birmingham's leisure centres
Economic Development
The company will design and build four new swimming pools at Erdington, Stechford Cascades, Icknield Port Loop, in Edgbaston, and Northfield
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£250m price tag for Grand Central
Birmingham City Council
Property consultancy DTZ appointed to market Birmingham's new shopping centre as city council looks to slash debt further
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'Favela' extensions in Selly Oak must come down
Economic Development
Property developers told it must pull down extensions which it built without planning permission
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