Local Conservatives call on new Administration to save weekly bin collections Tuesday, 16 June, 2026 LOCAL CONSERVATIVES CALLS ON NEW LIBERAL DEMOCRAT-GREEN LEADERSHIP TO SAVE WEEKLY BIN COLLECTIONS Councillor Robert Alden (Con, Erdington), Leader of the Birmingham Conservative Group, has written to Birmingham City Council’s new Leader and Deputy Leader, urging them to take immediate action to save weekly bin collections and restore confidence in local services, changing course from the failures... 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
Erdington Councillors fight to save local gardens 16th July 2012 Erdington Councillors welcome decision to save local gardens following their hard fought local campaign Local News
Harbour hits out at EU over jobs and growth 8th July 2012 Malcolm Harbour , West Midlands Conservative MEP, has criticised the EU Commission for lack of focus and inaction on jobs and growth policies Local News
Candidates set out PCC priorities 3rd July 2012 Matt Bennett and Joe Tildesley set out their priorities ahead of the open primary for the Conservative nomination for the Police and Crime Commissioner. Local News
Conservatives to use Open Primary to select Police and Crime Commissioner Candidate 26th June 2012 Conservatives have decided to chose their West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner candidate by Open Primary. This allows any member of the public to vote... Local News
Erdington Jubilee Big Lunch Party 30th May 2012 Erdington Councillors, Robert Alden, Gareth Moore and Bob Beauchamp, have announced a Jubilee Big Lunch Party on 3 June with the help of the Erdington Town... Local 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
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National 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