Birmingham Conservatives condemn Government refusal to give councils stronger planning powers over exempt accommodation Tuesday, 20 October, 2026 Birmingham Conservatives condemn Government refusal to give councils stronger planning powers over exempt accommodation Birmingham Conservatives have condemned the Government’s refusal to create a new planning use class for exempt accommodation, warning that Ministers have put the concerns of providers ahead of the experience of local councillors and residents living with the consequences. In its... Local News
Commissioners’ intervene to issue Urgent Challenge to any New Council Administration 21st May 2026 Commissioners’ intervene to issue Urgent Challenge to any New Council Administration Birmingham City Council’s Local Conservatives have welcomed the clear and... Local News
Local Conservatives call for stability after Council AGM fails to elect new administration 19th May 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have called on all parties to work together to provide stability for the city after today’s Council AGM failed to elect a Leader... ArticlesLocal News
Council at critical crossroads as AGM looms 18th May 2026 £50 million highways funding black hole, weekly bin collections set to be scrapped, bin strike on going and equal pay liability unresolved are just some of the... ArticlesLocal News
Birmingham City Council urged to prepare public screening for Aston Villa European final 14th May 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have called on Birmingham City Council to urgently prepare a public screening of the UEFA Europa League Final, following Aston... ArticlesLocal News
Local Conservatives call on parties to work together to clean up Birmingham 11th May 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have today set out their priorities for any discussion on a new administration to run Birmingham City Council following a set of... ArticlesLocal News
Task & finish inquiries into grooming gangs and Birmingham’s bankruptcy set to happen if Local Conservatives take control on the 7th of May 21st April 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have today announced that a Conservative- run council will carry out task and finish inquiries into both grooming gangs in the... ArticlesLocal News
Labour Meltdown Deepens as ANOTHER Councillor Walks Out Weeks Before Elections 21st April 2026 As polls show Labour are on course to lose more than half of their Councillors, the resignation of Councillor Hendrina Quinnen from Birmingham Labour, just over... ArticlesLocal News
Another poll shows the Local Conservatives making gains in Birmingham's local elections 16th April 2026 In response to ITV and More in Common's poll, showing the Local Conservatives due to make gains in the upcoming elections, Cllr Robert Alden (Con, Erdington)... ArticlesLocal News
End the takeover: Reclaiming family homes in Birmingham 15th April 2026 Birmingham Conservatives have announced an ambitious new initiative to tackle the city’s acute shortage of family housing by addressing the proliferation of... ArticlesLocal News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
Read the Queen's Coronavirus address in full 6th April 2020 The Queen speaks to the nation about the challenges we are facing as a country in the weeks ahead. National News
Boris Johnson invites Party leaders to come together to tackle Coronavirus 4th April 2020 Boris Johnson has written to all leaders of opposition parties to invite them to work together at this moment of national emergency. National News
Party Co-Chairman Amanda Milling responds to Labour leadership election result 4th April 2020 Amanda Milling responds to Keir Starmer's election as leader of the Labour Party. National News