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
This was what the Prime Minister said live at Conference 2nd October 2019 It’s great to be here in Manchester at the best attended conference for years, and I gather there was quite a lively mood last night in the hotel bars.And I... National News
Why we're ending Automatic Early Release for violent & sexual offenders 1st October 2019 The worst offenders should serve most of their sentence in prison. They should not be released after serving just half of their sentence automatically. National News
We’re signing the Armed Forces Covenant 1st October 2019 Veterans risked their lives for our country to keep us safe and protect the values we hold so dear. The Conservative Party stands behind our Armed Forces. National News
Why we’re implementing Magnitsky’s Law 1st October 2019 Once we have left the EU we will implement the ‘Magnitsky’ provisions of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018. That way, those responsible for human... National News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News