/news ¶®ÒõµÛ Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:13:58 +0000 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:13:58 +0000 /news/article/1489/response_to_the_commissioners_report The city council leader has responded to the report from the commissioners. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:58:00 +0100 /news/article/1488/latest_phase_of_improvements_to_dudley_road_completed A scheme aimed at reducing congestion and improving public transport and active travel has had its most recent phase completed. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:48:00 +0100 /news/article/1487/improving_our_public_realm_to_boost_economic_growth Improvements to the city centre public realm continues with the completion of groundworks in Victoria Square and pedestrianised zone in Waterloo Street. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:44:00 +0100 /news/article/1485/proposal_for_future_of_city_council_day_centres The city council’s Cabinet has approved proposals to close four council-run day centres, with support provided at the remaining five centres within the city. Wed, 16 Oct 2024 10:01:00 +0100 /news/article/1486/birmingham_city_council_launches_handbag_amnesty ¶®ÒõµÛ’s community safety team is working in partnership with Turnaround West Midlands to create safety and support kits for sex workers across the city. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:20:00 +0100 /news/article/1484/pspo_comes_into_effect_in_lozells_east_handsworth_soho_moseley_and_kings_heath ¶®ÒõµÛ has implemented public space protection orders (PSPO) in Lozells, East Handsworth, Soho, Moseley and Kings Heath, which come into effect Tuesday 1 October. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 10:25:00 +0100 /news/article/1483/support_for_domestic_abuse_survivors_impacted_by_the_early_release_scheme The early release scheme was implemented this month, and some offenders have been released from prison having served 40% of their sentence rather than 50%. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:52:00 +0100 /news/article/1482/birmingham_celebrates_first_ever_international_day_of_birmingham The inaugural International Day of ¶®ÒõµÛ (IDOB) will take place on Tuesday 24th September, spearheaded by renowned comedian and proud Brummie, Joe Lycett. Fri, 20 Sep 2024 08:39:00 +0100 /news/article/1481/birmingham_city_council_underlines_commitment_to_improving_air_quality_ahead_of_world_car-free_day Ahead of World Car-Free Day on Sunday 22nd September, the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport has hailed the impact of the city’s Clean Air Zone. Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:10:00 +0100 /news/article/1480/sixteen_historic_world_war_2_bungalows_modernised_and_brought_back_into_use ¶®ÒõµÛ has refurbished and preserved sixteen historic Phoenix pre-fabricated homes dating back to World War 2, bringing them back into use for social housing. Tue, 17 Sep 2024 10:32:00 +0100 /news/article/1479/proposals_approved_to_boost_the_supply_of_temporary_accommodation_in_birmingham ¶®ÒõµÛ's cabinet has approved proposals to increase the supply of temporary accommodation and reduce the council's reliance on B&Bs. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 10:11:00 +0100 /news/article/1478/acting_chief_executives_formal_apology_to_mazar_dad ¶®ÒõµÛ is making a formal apology to an employee of 35 years in recognition of an Employment Tribunal finding that he was subject to discrimination on the grounds of his race. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:42:00 +0100 /news/article/1477/twelve_men_convicted_of_24m_covid_grant_fraud Twelve members of a national ‘organised crime group’ have been convicted of fraudulently claiming in excess of £2.5 million worth of Covid-19 support grants. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0100 /news/article/1476/have_your_say_as_libraries_consultation_final_phase_launches The final phase of the libraries consultation launch aims to gain feedback to the options available for the future of Community Library Services. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:53:00 +0100 /news/article/1475/first_phase_of_construction_works_for_moseley_road_baths The first phase of construction works for the restoration and redevelopment of Moseley Road Baths and Balsall Heath library is to begin this month. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1474/birminghams_frankfurt_christmas_market_recruiting_staff_for_2024 Organisers of ¶®ÒõµÛ’s Frankfurt Christmas Marketing are looking to recruit more than 300 staff this year. Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0100 /news/article/1473/birmingham_2022_legacy_courts_ready_to_be_delivered Basketball England, ¶®ÒõµÛ and Sport England have announced an update to the ¶®ÒõµÛ 2022 Commonwealth Games 3x3 basketball legacy. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 09:31:00 +0100 /news/article/1472/council_tenant_pleads_guilty_to_subletting_a_council_home A man has pleaded guilty to tenancy fraud after unlawfully subletting his council flat in Selly Oak by advertising the property for rent via Airbnb. Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:54:00 +0100 /news/article/1471/agreement_for_use_of_alexander_stadium_by_birchfield_harriers ¶®ÒõµÛ and Birchfield Harriers Athletic Club are delighted to announce the signing of the licence agreement for Alexander Stadium. Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:46:00 +0100 /news/article/1470/drive_to_make_social_homes_greener_warmer_and_more_energy_efficient_gathers_pace ¶®ÒõµÛ has retrofitted around a quarter of the homes identified as part of an ambitious project to make council homes greener, warmer and more energy efficient. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:48:00 +0100