With local elections across much of England, it’s time we took regional accountability much more seriously, says Simon Clarke ...

Councillors serving on Birmingham City Council’s planning committee visited an innovative development in Stirchley following ...

The Birmingham bin strike is the fallout from an equal-pay claim brought by female cleaners. That bodes ill for the rest of ...

In Birmingham, 43% of the population live in the most deprived 10% of neighborhoods in England. It is well known that deprivation can lead to adverse pregnancy outcomes, including low birth weight, ...

O n Birmingham’s poorer streets, veiled mothers push their prams through scattered litter. The remarkably sunny spring would ...

Garbage continues to pile up on the streets of Birmingham. An expert in communicable disease explains the risks.

In Birmingham, 43% of the population live in the most deprived 10% of neighborhoods in England. It is well known that ...

Tradesfolk are earning extra cash during the bin strike by doing private waste collections. They’re stepping up to clear the rat-infested streets of Birmingham as negotiations to end the walkout ...

On Tuesday, Unite held a rally outside Birmingham City Council House that was not even publicised on its website, with no appeal issued for council workers who face £300 million in austerity cuts ...

Birmingham Council has told residents to 'wash hands regularly', 'wrap their food' and 'use two bin bags' amid five week bin strikes leaving rubbish piling up in the streets. HealthyBrum, Birmingham ...

A community clinic set up in the east Birmingham suburb two years ago brings together hospital doctors, GPs, nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, council social care ... social issues ...

Councillors grappling with the Birmingham bin strike found themselves ... lucky Brummie the cat is no longer in residence at the Council House.’ He said that he understood and sympathised ...