Council backtracks over bin report blunder, Local Conservatives demand predetermined fortnightly collection plans are scrapped Thursday, 15 October, 2026 Council backtracks over bin report blunder, Local Conservatives demand predetermined fortnightly collection plans are scrapped Birmingham Conservatives have called on the council’s new administration to scrap Labour’s plans for fortnightly bin collections after a draft Cabinet report recommending their adoption was published “by mistake”. Following coverage in the Birmingham Mail this morning, the... Local News
Local Conservatives secure amendment calling for tougher action on exempt accommodation 14th July 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have welcomed cross-party support for their amendment to strengthen the Liberal Democrat motion on Supported Exempt Accommodation... Local News
Labour’s bin strike has cost Birmingham £32.4 million as pressure grows on New Administration to end the Bin Strike 10th July 2026 The cost of Birmingham’s bin strike has reached £32.4 million, according to Birmingham City Council’s 2025/26 Provisional Revenue Outturn report. The report... Local News
Cross-party support grows for Birmingham's inclusion in national grooming gangs inquiry, but wider backing needed 8th July 2026 A cross-party call for Birmingham to be included in the national inquiry into grooming gangs has been backed by MPs from both the Conservative and Labour... Local News
Council Agrees to Strengthen Water Safety Communications following Local Conservative Councillor's Call 3rd July 2026 Council Agrees to Strengthen Water Safety Communications Following Local Conservative Councillor's Call Councillor Anja Pawson (Con, Sutton Vesey) has welcomed... Local News
Library of Birmingham to be lit up for England vs Mexico 3rd July 2026 Earlier this week Cllr Alex Yip, Deputy Leader of the Local Conservative Group (Sutton Wylde Green Ward), on behalf of the Birmingham Local Conservatives Group... Local News
ITV reveals report proposing to bypass Birmingham’s democratic process 2nd July 2026 Three major bin strikes in the past decade have damaged Birmingham’s reputation and contributed to the Council’s financial problems following Labour’s £750... Local News
Conservatives call for Library to be lit up for England! 2nd July 2026 Phew that was close. But by Harry we've made it through. It's going to be a massive match on Sunday night/Monday early Morning.vs Mexico. Our city loves... Local News
Birmingham Conservatives announce their Shadow Cabinet to hold Council to account 28th June 2026 With Birmingham City Council having a new administration made up of Lib Dem, Green and Independent Councillors and 65 of the 101 Councillors on the Council... Local News
Green-Lib Dem-Better Brum Independents coalition scraps weekly bin collections 26th June 2026 Green-Lib Dem-Better Brum Independents coalition scraps weekly bin collections The Green-Liberal Democrat-Better Birmingham Independent coalition, backed by a... Local News
Kemi delivers speech on Equality under the Law 9th June 2026 Kemi has set out the Conservative plan to remove identity politics from public services. National News
Conservatives call on the Government to cut the benefits bill 1st June 2026 Under Labour welfare spending has spiralled out of control, and it isn’t slowing down. National News
Energy prices continue to soar under Labour 27th May 2026 When they came into office, Labour pledged to cut energy bills by £300. Instead they're up by £221. National News
Conservatives force U-turn on Fuel Duty Increase 19th May 2026 Rachel Reeves has backed down on her plans to increase the fuel duty tax by 5p this September. National News
Kemi responds to Labour’s Kings Speech 13th May 2026 Starmer’s chaos in No10 continues as his party crumbles around him. National News
Labour MPs call on Starmer to resign 12th May 2026 As the pressure continues to mount, it’s clear that Starmer must do the right thing and stand down. National News
