No-Confidence Vote a “Nail in the Coffin of Democracy” as Labour Refuses to Accept Council’s Democratic Decision Tuesday, 31 March, 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have today warned that Labour’s refusal to respect last week’s decisive no-confidence vote is a clear and dangerous signal that the party will not accept the democratic will of the council if it ends up in no overall control after the May elections. If Birmingham Labour refuse to accept a no-confidence vote, will they accept a hung Council? Councillor Robert Alden... ArticlesLocal News
Improvements at Dangerous Crossing 24th October 2018 Birmingham Council has been running a consultation on proposed improvements for pedestrians and cyclists at the busy Pershore Road and Priory Road junction in... Local News
Diwali in the Square 20th October 2018 Saturday (October 20th) saw Birmingham hold its second “Diwali on the Square” Celebration in Victoria Square Birmingham. Diwali is an ancient festival that's... Local News
Voices of World War 1 Exhibition 5th October 2018 As Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group, Councillor Debbie Clancy attended the launch of the Voices of World War 1 exhibition in the Library of Birmingham on... Local News
Bournville College Engineering Centre Launch 30th August 2018 As Councillor for Longbridge and West Heath I was delighted to attend the South & City College Birmingham/Bournville College Engineering Centre Launch today... Local News
Conservatives publish CAZ consultation response 16th August 2018 The Conservative Group on Birmingham City Council have today submitted their consultation response to Labour’s proposals for a charging Clean Air Zone, calling... Local News
Royal British Legion 3rd July 2018 Cllr Debbie Clancy & Cllr Peter Fowler are very pleased to have attended the Royal British Legion Pop In Centre in New Street,to hear about the RBL’s WW1 ‘Thank... Local News
Conservatives launch plan for backing Birmingham Businesses to maximise growth impact 11th April 2018 Underpinned by growth plans the Conservatives put in place when in control of Birmingham City Council prior to 2012, supported by substantial infrastructure... Local News
Conservatives launch plan to ensure Commonwealth Games brings a lasting benefit to Birmingham 10th April 2018 Over the next few years Birmingham City Council has already committed to spending over £700m on hosting the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Only last week the... Local News
Birmingham Conservatives put bold positive vision to deliver a cleaner, greener and safer Birmingham 1st March 2018 The Council budget papers show the Council are getting more than £88m extra in funding this year than they were anticipating when they set their 4 year budget... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News