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
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