Labour wave white flag on Exempt Accommodation Tuesday, 17 February, 2026 Birmingham is facing a crisis in exempt accommodation, and now vital funding to tackle rogue providers is being withdrawn. Leader of the Opposition and Birmingham Local Conservatives, Cllr Robert Alden (Con, Erdington) has today written to Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State for Housing and Planning, urging the government to reverse this decision and to finally take the action needed to bring... ArticlesLocal News
Andy Street selected as Conservative West Midlands Mayoral Candidate 29th September 2016 Andy Street has tonight been selected as the Conservative candidate for the West Midlands mayoral election taking place in May 2017. A proud Brummie, Andy... Local News
Birmingham Conservatives welcome review of grammar schools 8th August 2016 The Birmingham Conservative Group have welcomed the announcement that the Government are reviewing whether to allow more grammar schools to open. Cllr Robert... Local News
THANK YOU JAHID 26th April 2016 Jahid Choudhury recently organised a Benglasdeshi Community Event. The event was attended by local business people, Leader of the Conservative Group, Councillor... Local News
Rob hits back at ‘superficial’ £10.5m Centenary Square design 25th April 2016 In recent days, the Council’s decision to approve the redevelopment of Centenary Square has provoked much criticism from residents and the city’s opposition... Local News
AKAAL BACKS LES FOR PCC 22nd April 2016 Harborne Council candidate, Akaal Sidhu, has given his backing to Les Jones for the role of Police and Crime Commissioner. At a public meeting, chaired by The... Local News
ROB DRIVES FORWARD WITH SOLUTIONS TO TRAFFIC CHAOS 18th April 2016 As local residents continue to raise concerns about the chaotic traffic diversions, your local Conservative candidate, Rob Coleman, has been working hard with... Local News
Parveen Hassan listening to Business Leaders at Birmingham Business Forum Launch 2016 8th April 2016 Parveen Hassan Candidate for Hodge Hill Ward listening to Business Leaders at Birmingham Business Forum Launch 2016 at Warwickshire County Cricket Club... Local News
Armed robbery at One Stop in Longbridge 1st April 2016 Local Candidates, for Council Dan Caldicott and Police and Crime Commissioner Les Jones, are shocked to hear of the robbery that took place at the One Stop shop... Local News
Take Pride in Birmingham Hodge Hill - Please don't drop litter 25th March 2016 Parveen Hassan has been announced as the Birmingham Conservative Candidate for Hodge Hill Ward. Parveen will be campaigning hard in the next few weeks. Local News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
We’re giving police officers Tasers to combat assault 29th September 2019 Senseless violence has blighted our streets for far too long.Over recent weeks, we have seen police officers attacked while simply doing their jobs. And... National News
We’re bringing shipbuilding back to the UK 29th September 2019 The Prime Minister announced that new warships for the Royal Navy will be built in the UK.This will secure thousands of jobs for people at British shipyards and... National News