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
Longbridge Marks & Spencer`s Grand Opening 4th November 2015 Longbridge campaigner Dan Caldicott attended the opening of the new Marks and Spencer’s store on the former Longbridge works site on Wednesday 4th November 2015... Local News
Press Statement on Sir Albert's resignation 14th October 2015 Leader of the Conservative Group Robert Alden has issued the following statement following the announcement of Sir Albert Bore to stand down as leader of the... Articles
Battle to save the Green Belt 13th October 2015 We’re Fighting to the last – that's the attitude of local Councillors, MP Andrew Mitchell, and residents when it comes defending our valuable green belt against... Local News
Longbridge Connectivity - Farren Road "No Entry" Proposal 13th October 2015 In Longbridge Ward, local campaigner Dan Caldicott has been updating residents over changes to the road network in Longbridge as a result of the new retail... Local News
Statement from Cllr Robert Alden, leader of the Conservative Group: 7th October 2015 The news the news today the Cllr McKay has resigned form the cabinet over a lack of faith from city partners in Sir Albert Bore should come as no surprise to... Local News
Press release:- Popular local campaigner to lead fight against closure plans 2nd October 2015 Popular Tyburn Ward campaigner, Clifton Welch, has said he will be fighting the proposed closure of Castle Vale Police station by West Midlands’ Police. The... Local News
Neil Shastri-Hurst: As both a doctor and a Conservative, I ask: is the current NHS worth fighting for? 19th September 2015 Neil Shastri-Hurst is a former British Army Officer, a doctor and a Conservative activist in Birmingham. Opinions
Alarm sounded over new EU jobs ruling 15th September 2015 Conservative MEP Anthea McIntyre has expressed alarm over potential implications of a new European court ruling on workers' hours. Articles
New rigorous qualifications for 16-year-olds 4th September 2015 From this week, 16-year-olds will be able to study new, rigorous Core Maths qualifications, studying business-backed maths knowledge applicable to everyday life... Articles
Peter Mandelson Resigns 11th September 2025 Yesterday Kemi told Keir Starmer to sack Peter Mandelson. Now he's finally gone. National News
Kemi to Keir: Let’s work together to fix welfare 9th September 2025 Kemi Badenoch offers to work with Starmer to agree a serious plan to cut welfare spending. National News
Angela Rayner Resigns 5th September 2025 After Days of pressure, Keir Starmer has finally caved. National News
It's time to unleash the potential of North Sea Oil 2nd September 2025 Watch Kemi’s speech on how we will use the oil and gas in the north sea to boost our economy. National News
Conservatives force the closure of two asylum hotels 27th August 2025 Conservative Councillors worked with local people in Epping and South Norfolk to make a difference. National News
Kemi meets with parents outraged by migrant hotels 14th August 2025 The British people have had enough of being taken advantage of, but Labour just don’t care. National News