45,000 council houses don't meet Decent Homes Standard Tuesday, 10 December, 2024 Birmingham’s social housing crisis continues to deepen, with just 26.6% of council houses now meeting the Government’s Decent Homes Standard according to shocking new figures released in papers for today’s Cabinet meeting. In May 2023, a report by the Regulator for Social Housing exposed catastrophic failures in Birmingham’s social housing provision, including 17,000 overdue asbestos checks and 23... Articles
Stop Press: Office Needed 7th March 2013 Birmingham Conservatives are looking for an office in South Birmingham to support our activities in that area. Local News
Harbour Moves On 4th March 2013 Malcolm Harbour , West Midlands Conservative MEP, has announced he will be leaving the European Parliament in July 2014 after the next European elections. Local News
Tory Deputy urges Labour 'Save our services, not your trade unions' 27th February 2013 Deputy Leader of the Conservative group urged fellow councillors to save vital city services in Birmingham, during yesterday's Council budget debate by... Local News
Councillors join residents in campaign to save Erdington Walk in Centre 11th February 2013 Local Councillors have joined residents to campaign to save the vital Erdington Walk in Centre. Local News
Harbour: 'Great privilege' to be awarded CBE 2nd January 2013 Malcolm Harbour says it is a "great privilege" to be awarded a CBE in the New Years Honours. Articles
Cllr Robert Alden: Labour have "lost control of City Council's finances" 27th October 2012 Cllr Robert Alden has accused the Labour-run City Council of having "totally failed to control the budget this year" ahead of the announcement of wide-ranging... Local News
Birmingham MP celebrates local health charity's 16th year 12th August 2012 Andrew Mitchell MP has visited Banners Gate Counselling Centre, a local Sutton Coldfield health charity, to catch up on progress made in the Centre’s sixteenth... Local News
Conservatives slam vandals for damaging Erdington fountain 4th August 2012 Counservative Councillor, Robert Alden, slams vandals for damaging the fountain on Erdington High Street Local News
Conservatives join all-party delegation to Number 10 to promote Birmingham 26th July 2012 The Conservative Group will be represented as part of an all-party delegation from Birmingham to Number 10 to seek the best possible deal for Birmingham... Local News
Major reform of football in England 25th April 2022 Fans will be at the centre of decision-making about their club in a major shakeup of football which will see the creation of a new regulator to ensure good... National News
The Prime Minister’s Speech: Tackling Illegal Immigration 14th April 2022 Read Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s speech on illegal immigration here. National News
Spring Statement 2022 23rd March 2022 Today, 23 March 2022, Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer delivered the Spring Statement 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Prime Minister Boris Johnson 19th March 2022 Prime Minister Boris Johnson addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
Spring Conference 2022: Address from Defence Secretary Ben Wallace 19th March 2022 Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed Spring Conference 2022. Read what he said here. National News
