Statement on Equal Pay Settlement Tuesday, 14 October, 2025 Responding to the announcement that the Council has finally made a settlement agreement for Equal Pay, Cllr Robert Alden (Con, Erdington), Leader of the Opposition and Birmingham Local Conservatives, said: The Council created this Equal Pay liability of £760 million in botched deals to end bin strikes in 2017 and 2019. They were instructed to end the equal pay liabilities and settle payments by... Articles
Press statement on the devolution deal announcement 17th November 2015 Leader of the Conservative Group Cllr Robert Alden has welcomed the announcement set to be made today of a significant devolution deal for the West Midlands. Local News
Petition started in Billesley Ward 17th November 2015 Aaron Humphriss (18), a local Conservative campaigner in Billesley ward (Birmingham), wants to see first aid taught in local schools... Local News
Traffic measures at Robin Hood Island 16th November 2015 Tom Skidmore candidate for Hall Green; has been campaigning for improved traffic measures at Robin Hood Island. The island was identified by local residents as... Local News
Akaal Sidhu working towards a cleaner Harborne 13th November 2015 The local Conservative candidate AKAAL SIDHU for Harborne on litter in Harborne: Most of you are quite rightly concerned and have complained about the... Local News
Lidl wants to come to Stirchley 12th November 2015 Cllr Timothy Huxtable, Cllr Rob Sealey & local candidate Nigel Dawkins on "Lidl coming to Stirchley:" Lidl, the cut price supermarket chain, has submitted a... Local News
Taking Action to Tidy up Kingstanding! 11th November 2015 Local residents and councillors Gary Sambrook and Ron Storer have been working hard on trying to clear up the constant dumping of rubbish, fly tipping and anti... Local News
ACTION ON FLY TIPPING! 10th November 2015 Edgbaston’s Conservative Councillors, DEIRDRE ALDEN, MATT BENNETT and FERGUS ROBINSON have secured a change of policy from the Council to deal with fly tipping... Local News
"No Mans Land" 9th November 2015 Debbie Clancy, Councillor for Northfield Ward on the issue of "No Mans Land" Local News
Royal Sutton’s MP calls for independent audit of Brownfield land in Birmingham 5th November 2015 Last Sunday's walk on Sutton's Green Belt to support Children in Need and mark the end of the consultation on Birmingham City Council’s proposals to build on it... Local News
Labour finally U-turn on Grooming Gang inquiry after Conservative pressure 14th June 2025 Keir Starmer has finally bowed to pressure and agreed to a national statutory inquiry into the grooming gangs scandal. National News
Kemi delivers a speech at FTSE250+ conference 12th June 2025 Kemi Badenoch has delivered a speech in the city responding to Labour's damaging plans for our economy. National News
Mel Stride responds to Rachel Reeves's spending review 11th June 2025 Today, Rachel Reeves's delivered Labour’s first Spending Review. With a torrent of promises, slogans, and self-congratulations. But not the truth. National News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News
Kemi Badenoch exposes the laws and treaties holding Britain back 6th June 2025 Watch the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch deliver a keynote speech on the international treaties which are holding Britain back. National News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News