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Liberal Democrats are ready to lead Birmingham City Council after the May elections
Today, the Labour party has finally managed to pass their own budget. The Liberal Democrats, along with all other opposition parties voted against, arguing for a unity budget. However,…
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Liberal Democrats are calling for a 'unity budget' for Birmingham
Following Tuesday’s failure of Labour to hold a vote on their budget proposal, Birmingham Liberal Democrats are calling for all parties to come together and work out a compromise budget for the…
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Lib Dem Deputy Leader announces Department for Growth in Birmingham
The Liberal Democrats would establish a new Department for Growth in Birmingham in a radical restructure of the Treasury, the party’s Deputy Leader and Treasury Spokesperson, Daisy Cooper, has…
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Lib Dems slam Council budget as “yet another failed budget”
The Liberal Democrat Leader on Birmingham City Council, Acocks Green Councillor Roger Harmer, has slammed the Labour budget at this morning's Cabinet meeting. Last week, the Birmingham…
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Lib Dems slam Council Leader’s ‘city no longer bankrupt’ Declaration
Today the Birmingham Council Leader has published their budget papers along with a declaration that the council is no longer bankrupt. Responding to the Leader, Liberal Democrat…
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Leader responds to latest report from Government Commissioners
Birmingham Liberal Democrats welcome the detailed clarity of the Commissioners’ Assurance Plan, published last night, 2nd February 2026, but highlight the significant work still left to be…
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Councillor Zaker Choudhry confirmed as Birmingham’s Lord Mayor Elect for 2026–2027
The Birmingham Liberal Democrat Group is delighted that Councillor Zaker Choudhry, who represents South Yardley Ward, has been confirmed as Lord Mayor Elect of Birmingham for the municipal year…
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It’s time to talk
Responding to the latest developments in the bin strike, with further disruptions and no collections today (Friday 30 January 2026) Cllr Roger Harmer, Leader of Birmingham’s Liberal Democrat…
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Lib Dems call for Labour to clean up Birmingham
Birmingham Liberal Democrats have submitted a motion to Tuesday 27th January Full Council calling for Birmingham Labour to take more action to keep our streets clean, in the midst of a bin…
