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Why are we here? The awards no Brummie politician wants to win
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Back by 'popular' demand are the annual 'awards' which the members of Birmingham City Council would rather not win
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Begging for answers on homelessness
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Watchdog committee enquired what services would be withdrawn and what impact it would have. Meanwhile we seem to have some very capable candidates for mayor.
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Investment in rail and metro, not the M6 Toll, will make the real difference
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Conservative candidate for West Midlands Mayor Andy Street pledges to make opening the Black Country Metro extension and Camp Hill rail line a priority for his first term
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Driverless Cars: Dull but revolutionary?
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When thinking of driverless cars of the next decade, think of the autonomous taxi - you won't necessarily own a car but might summon one when you need one
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Why homelessness threatens to split Birmingham's Labour group
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There was a Labour group rebellion over a proposed 拢10 million cut to the supporting people fund
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A New Town will emerge anyway, so why not start planning for it now
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Birmingham development plan targets Sutton Coldfield green belt - but something more radical is needed to meet demand
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A new Museum for Birmingham
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Birmingham Museum Trust chairman Ian Grosvenor and director Ellen McAdam outline their vision for the future of the city's historic Museum and Art Gallery
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JLR throws down the gauntlet to government
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Professor David Bailey examines the latest noises coming from Jaguar Land Rover about its plans to conquer the electric vehicle market
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Loss of Madin landmark spoils enlightened plans
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Joe Holyoak laments the likely loss of yet another building designed by renowned Birmingham architect John Madin
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The Chanceller blew his chance to deal with housing crisis
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Progress on devolution, poor on housing and social care. Birmingham City Council leader John Clancy responds to Autumn Statement
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No rabbits out of the hat as Britain faces Brexit black hole
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Prof David Bailey digests the potential impact of the Autumn Statement and the lack of any big surprises聽聽聽聽
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Time for hard questions over how we treat each other post-Brexit
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Niall Crowley, from Invoke Democracy Now, says the Brexit vote at least prompted people into debating politics
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City budget crisis suggests very dark days ahead
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Cabinet members and managers have held a series of strained meetings to discuss where the axe might fall and so far very little detail has emerged.
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If anyone deserves a peerage it's Nigel Farage
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Brexit remainers shouldn't be bitter - nobody's achieved more than Nigel.
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Ban on bully bailiffs scaring the vulnerable was long overdue
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The council has heard harrowing accounts of disabled, elderly and those with young children being harassed, bullied and relentlessly pursued by bailiffs
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Jaguar gets ready to charge (quite literally)
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Prof David Bailey paints a positive future for Jaguar as it dips its toe into the electric vehicle waters
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Why is the Government unwilling to take action over Birmingham mess?
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Local government correspondent Neil Elkes asks why Birmingham City Council seems permanently on central government's naughty step yet no-one is willing to step in and clear up
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A Living Wage is good for business
Employment
Unision regional secretary says businesses have seen productivity and turnover improvements after paying the Living Wage
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Nationalise the M6 Toll and free us from traffic nightmare
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Labour candidate for West Midlands mayor Si么n聽Simon calls on Government to hand over the M6 Toll road and ease the chronic congestion on our road
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US Election: It's easy to hate Donald Trump but he speaks for many Americans
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Many Americans feel the system isn't working for them and Donald Trump is their champion
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Comment: Invest in Birmingham as companies turn attention away from London
Invest in Birmingham
Investing in Birmingham's commercial property market is essential for the city to remain attractive to major occupiers, says head of adviser AshbyCapital Peter Ferrari
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Hawker Yard pop-up idea is long-term winner
Digbeth
Architect Joe Holyoak assesses whether so-called 'pop-up architecture' is a great answer to the problem of unused space
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Do we want rank amateurs, or do we want to pay our leaders properly?
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Brigid Jones comments about maternity rights highlight a massive divide between the assumed role of councillors and the reality.
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Comment: Greater Birmingham is no brainer but political realities mean it will not happen
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Artificial grouping of the Black Country, Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry under the West Midlands Combined Authority banner has a big identity problem. Meanwhile the Tories choose their mayoral candidate from a shortlist of one.
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