Birmingham City council

Education project launched to understand Birmingham learning at home during COVID-19

• 22nd May 2020
• News
• Birmingham City council, education, Partner Posts, School of Education

The University of Birmingham and Birmingham City Council are working together to study the implications of the shutdown on schools, teachers, pupils and parents due to COVID-19 pandemic.

Birmingham boost for students to work with business and communities

• 21st April 2020
• News
• Birmingham City council, Partner Posts, University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham will receive funding for a new project that partners postgraduate students with West Midlands organisations to share knowledge and skills beyond the academic community.

Birmingham re-connects with ‘trailblazingly democratic’ Shakespeare heritage – launch

• 13th February 2020
• News
• Arts humanities, Birmingham City council, David Eastwood, Partner Posts, Shakespeare Institute, x9artsandlaw, x9shakespeare

A major £1.7 million project to re-connect Birmingham's communities with the city's Shakespearean heritage has been officially launched.

Dawn goes Down Under

• 11th July 2019
• Kevin Johnson
• Birmingham, Birmingham City council, Cllr Ian Ward, Cllr Robert Alden, Councils, DCLG, Featured, John Crabtree, Kerslake Review, News, Partner Posts, Popular, Recommended

It might appear that Birmingham city council changes its chief executives more regularly than its bins. News that Dawn Baxendale is leaving the local authority after little more than a

University of Birmingham helps drive changes to adult social services with Birmingham City Council

• 8th May 2019
• News
• Birmingham City council, College of Social Sciences, Partner Posts, social policy, University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham helps drive changes to adult social services with Birmingham City Council.

University of Birmingham helps drive changes to adult social services with Birmingham City Council

• 8th May 2019
• News
• Birmingham City council, College of Social Sciences, Partner Posts, social policy, University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham helps drive changes to adult social services with Birmingham City Council.

Council: Panel stands down, but recommends another one pop up

• 2nd April 2019
• Kevin Johnson
• Birmingham, Birmingham City council, birmingham independent improvement panel, Councils, Featured, John Crabtree, Kerslake Review, News, Partner Posts, Popular, Recommended

The Panel set up to oversee improvements to Birmingham city council has disbanded itself and published its final report to Government, but has effectively recommended another body takes its place,

Council: Panel stands down, but recommends another one pop up

• 2nd April 2019
• Kevin Johnson
• Birmingham, Birmingham City council, birmingham independent improvement panel, Councils, Featured, John Crabtree, Kerslake Review, News, Partner Posts, Popular, Recommended

The Panel set up to oversee improvements to Birmingham city council has disbanded itself and published its final report to Government, but has effectively recommended another body takes its place,

Birmingham City Council – a beacon (yes, you read that correctly)

• 5th March 2019
• Chris Game
• Birmingham City council, Councils, Featured, Opinion, Partner Posts, Popular, Recommended, west midlands combined authority

They’re a tricky business, industrial relations, and I normally steer well clear.  However, when the PM had the nerve, or desperation, at last week’s parliamentary Question Time to attack my

The ins, outs and whereabouts of fly-tipping

• 19th February 2019
• Chris Game
• Birmingham, Birmingham City council, Chris Game, Councils, Featured, News, Partner Posts, Popular, Recommended, recycling

On the day Birmingham’s latest bin strike starts up, Chris Game throws a political dead cat on the table – well animal carcasses to be precise…. Do you ever use