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Lib Dem 'abused position' on council
Economic Development
A Birmingham Liberal Democrat politician has been reported to the local government standards watchdog for allegedly abusing his position as a city councillor.
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Way pasta its best
Retail & Consumer
Richard McComb gets off to a bad start as a food critic.
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City region still on the agenda
Economic Development
Plans for a powerful West Midlands "city region" are still on track, the Minister in charge of local government insisted.
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Whitby cleared over schizophrenia jibe
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has been cleared by the local government standards watchdog after he hurled a schizophrenia jibe at a political opponent.
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Lyons calls for reduced council tax
Economic Development
An inquiry into the future of local government by the former chief executive of Birmingham City Council proposes smaller council tax bills for the least well off and additional rates for the business community.
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Hockley Heath gets smart
Retail & Consumer
An injection of community spirit into Hockley Heath, near Solihull, has made it an attractive place for familes wanting to set up home.
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Whitby probed after jibe
Economic Development
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby is being investigated by the local government standards watchdog over a "schizophrenia" jibe hurled at a Labour opponent.
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Terror Arrests: 'A major investigation'
Economic Development
Yesterday's anti-terrorist raids in Birmingham represent just the beginning of a major operation.
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A careful blend of Christmas past and present
Retail & Consumer
Keeping the CBSO annual Christmas concerts fresh is a challenge for Simon Halsey.
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Historic and tranquil Knowle
Retail & Consumer
Emma Pinch looks at the appeal of Knowle as a place to live
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Wythall a world away from the busy city
Retail & Consumer
Shahid Naqvi looks at the attraction of Wythall in south Birmingham
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Upwardly mobile in Kings Heath
Retail & Consumer
Kings Heath continues to be an enigmatic suburb of contrasts
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A glam slam from the Sisters
Retail & Consumer
Andrew Cowen reviews the Scissor Sisters at the NIA Academy.
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Short quits Labour
Economic Development
Birmingham MP Clare Short has quit the Parliamentary Labour Party.
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All the news and views become a searchable piece of history
Economic Development
As we all know, today's newspaper is tomorrow's fish and chip wrapping.
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Top names drawn to city region summit
Economic Development
Some of the biggest names in the world of local government and business are to have their say on whether Birmingham and the West Midlands should be given city region status.
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Councils worry over being shortchanged
Economic Development
Local government leaders are warning that the cost of looking after the huge influx of immigrants from former Iron Curtain countries could see council tax bills increase by more than twice the rate of inflation.
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Kelly promises to cut red tape imposed on councils
Economic Development
A shift in the way services are d elivered was heralded yesterday when Local Government Secretary Ruth Kelly admitted too much red tape had been imposed on councils.
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Councillors' wishlist presented to Kelly
Economic Development
Council leaders laid down a challenge to Local Government Minister Ruth Kelly as they gathered in Bournemouth for their annual conference today.
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Supporters of regional assemblies are still here
Economic Development
Everyone seems to agree local government needs reform if it is to deliver decent housing, an effective transport system and a strong economy.
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Take us to your leader - Moneybags Minister
Economic Development
Council leaders in the West Midlands want more power. Local Government Woolas told Political Editor Jonathan Walker they can have it - if they accept the need for new forms of leadership, such as an elected mayor...
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Leave us alone plead city leaders
Economic Development
Council leaders have demanded Whitehall get off their backs as they published a detailed report calling for radical changes in local government.
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How to grow old with good grace
Retail & Consumer
The irony was lost on the crowd when Morrissey gestured towards them with the lyrics "On the flesh rampage .
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News Beat is the real thing
Economic Development
The in-house newspaper for West Midlands Police has been recognised as one of the best internal publications in the country.
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