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Liberal Democrats

Claim no-deal Brexit is intended to help currency speculators and hedge funds
Brexit
"Shouldn't the minister who is responsible for overseeing the risk to our economy stand up to the Prime Minister and tell him how inappropriate it is for any candidate for prime ministerial office or any party to accept funds from individuals speculating on the potentially enormous risk to our economy from no-deal Brexit?"
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Boris Johnson: º£½ÇÊÓƵ to police waters against 'plundering' from Spain and France after Brexit
Brexit
Boris Johnson was visiting Brixham in South Devon when he made the remarks
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Student development in south coast resort approved despite fears of 'overdevelopment'
South East
Councillors approve scheme for Bognor Regis despite claims it would 'forever change the character of the town'
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Why political arithmetic meant the £1.3bn Relief Road was always going to get rejected: says Cathy Owens
Wales
The project need cross-party support and that was never looking likely
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Comment: Why do governments love running down the North and Midlands
West Midlands
Political editor Jonathan Walker assesses the impact of a new report which suggests our governments have a policy of supporting London and the South East
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Cabinet to meet over Carillion crisis
Carillion
Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet will discuss the ongoing crisis after firm with major public sector contracts is placed into liquidation
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City leader 'buying time' over bins deal
Politics
Report into crisis surrounding Birmingham's bin collections says the council cannot afford the deal which brought the strike to a halt
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West Midlands Mayor survey - what do the experts and candidates say
Politics
NHS and immigration important issues to voters even though they are not mayor's responsibility
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It's neck and neck in West Midlands Mayor race
Politics
Exclusive survey reveals Labour and Tories too close to call on first preferences two weeks ahead of election - second votes will be crucial
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Review of 2016 - August: West Brom takeover, Assay Office in India and Specsavers jobs cull
Labour Party
August saw another Chinese investor plough money into the West Midlands with the purchase of West Bromwich Albion while Specsavers announced plans to close its manufacturing base in Aston
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Review of 2016 - May: Steven Knight moots new studio, Northfield Manor to be reborn and Ikea comes to city centre
Conservative Party
The founder of TV hit Peaky Blinders said in May that he had held discussions with Paramount about launching a new studio in Birmingham while a fire-hit manor was to regenerated as a housing estate
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Review of 2016 - February: 'Unacceptable' development, Lib Dem leader and tributes to Cube architect
Broad Street Birmingham
February saw tributes flood in following the death of the man who designed The Cube and Arena Central while the city's Lib Dems unveiled a new leader
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City leadership needs to get a grip
Birmingham City Council
The city council faces a massive financial crisis, meanwhile an unlikely figure has turned up to cheer on Jeremy Corbyn
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Birmingham Lib Dem leader's warning to Jess Phillips
Liberal Democrats
Yardley seat 'under threat' after positive showing at local elections says city's Lib Dem group
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Birmingham council elections 2016: How the political landscape could change
Conservative Party
Local Government expert Chris Game, of the University of Birmingham, looks at the battle for seats in local elections in the West Midlands
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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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Is this the most pointless election ever?
Labour Party
By next year we will have voted for the political head of West Midlands Police four times in five years
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Clancy accuses opponents of 'misdirection' over £88m cuts
Politics
Birmingham City Council leader John Clancy says 'Dismantling of welfare state' is real legacy of poor Whitehall deal
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Former Solihull MP Lorely Burt joins DBS Law
Liberal Democrats
Law firm recruits life peer to help boost its profile in the business community
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Former Birmingham Post journalist takes control of city's Lib Dems
Politics
Jon Hunt worked as a health correspondent for the paper but now succeeds long-serving leader Paul Tilsley who stepped down last month
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You will take graveyard photos over our dead body says Birmingham City Council
Birmingham City Council
Council stuck in old ways as it stops amateur historians taking photographs of historic graveyards
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Birmingham's Lib Dem leader to step down
Birmingham City Council
Coun Paul Tilsley says it is now time pass the baton to someone younger as race begins to elect a new group leader
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A rocky year ahead for all Birmingham politicians and elections in Kingstanding and Sutton Coldfield could prove decisive
Birmingham City Council
The new leader, devolution deal, local elections and Birmingham City Council's ongoing crisis point to a lively 2016.
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Sutton Coldfield Conservatives will not stand aside in town council ballot
Birmingham City Council
Residents group calls on political parties to give way in town council elections and allow local independent candidates to win seats.
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