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Cllr Paul Tilsley speaks about the Birmingham budget

Message to Birmingham Labour: "There is a Labour government, a Labour council and Labour Mayor. You’ve got nowhere to hide anymore, the responsibility is with you."

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The chance to curl up in a warm space with a good book and a cuppa? It gets my vote.

Cllr Jan seconds the Liberal Democrat budget amendment which seeks to protect libraries and have them open longer.

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Councillor Roger Harmer "We listen to our residents"

A city in turmoil: Birmingham Labour's budget hikes up council tax and service costs. Group Leader Roger Harmer offers a better vision for Birmingham.

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This Girl Can: Cllr Shabina Bano stands up to bullying by fellow Labour Councillor

A victory for decency, is also another damning indictment of Birmingham Labour's ongoing turmoil.

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We stand in solidarity with Ukraine

“They say that a week is a long time in politics, and this week has proven how true that is.

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Brum bins are looking grim

Strike action means that many are being left without a bin collection, and recycling is not being collected. Here are all future strike dates and updates for residents on what to do:

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Exempt properties are ruining the community spirit on Albert Road

Cllr Baber Baz speaks about the impact of exempt accommodation, known to many as HMO's, in his ward of Yardley West and Stechford

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Birmingham: The Canary in the Coalmine when it comes to HMO's and exempt accommodation

Exempt accommodation is a type of accommodation for the most vulnerable people in society, but it's over-use is causing havoc on certain streets in Birmingham. Group Leader Roger Harmer explains…

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Benjamin Zephanaiah is posthumously awarded the first City of Birmingham medal

In a delightful tribute to Benjamin Zephanaiah, Group Leader Roger Harmer reflects on the legacy of a fantastic poet and human rights activist.

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Black Sabbath are awarded the freedom of the City

In a speech full of nostalgia, Cllr Roger Harmer honours the impact that Black Sabbath have had on Birmingham

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