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
Knowledge Quarter Site Call-in 10th April 2026 Birmingham’s Local Conservative councillors have welcomed the Economy, Skills and Culture Overview & Scrutiny Committee’s decision to call in the Labour-run... ArticlesLocal News
Local Conservatives to scrap asylum seeker access to passport to leisure 9th April 2026 If elected to take control of Birmingham City Council in May, the Birmingham Local Conservatives will immediately scrap the current inclusion of asylum seekers... ArticlesLocal News
Local Conservatives promise dog activity parks to unleash the fun 8th April 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives are today launching a new proposal to create dedicated dog activity parks across Birmingham, providing secure, purpose-built... ArticlesLocal News
No-Confidence Vote a “Nail in the Coffin of Democracy” as Labour Refuses to Accept Council’s Democratic Decision 31st March 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives have today warned that Labour’s refusal to respect last week’s decisive no-confidence vote is a clear and dangerous signal that... ArticlesLocal News
NO CONFIDENCE VOTE TOPPLES LABOUR LEADER – COUNCIL NOW IN CARETAKER MODE AHEAD OF 7 MAY ELECTIONS 25th March 2026 Birmingham, 25 March 2026 – Last night’s Full Council meeting delivered a historic blow to Labour’s grip on power when a resolution of no confidence in the... ArticlesLocal News
Birmingham Local Conservatives oust Labour Leader of Birmingham City Council 24th March 2026 In a landmark vote at today’s full Birmingham City Council meeting, Labour Group Leader Councillor John Cotton has been ousted by a vote of no confidence, just... ArticlesLocal News
Birmingham Conservatives Demand Urgent Scrutiny of Labour Council’s Decision to Sell Prime Knowledge Quarter Site without a plan 19th March 2026 Birmingham’s Conservative councillors have today formally called in the Labour-run City Council’s controversial decision to sell prime development land at Fox... ArticlesLocal News
Flying the Flag for Birmingham: Local Conservatives Announce Plans to Celebrate Local and National Heritage 18th March 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives today unveiled an ambitious programme of activities designed to foster pride in our city’s rich history and the United Kingdom’s... ArticlesLocal News
Building Beautiful Birmingham 17th March 2026 Birmingham Local Conservatives today unveiled an ambitious new policy document – Beautiful Brum – setting out a clear Conservative vision for the city’s homes... ArticlesLocal News
The Prime Minister's letter on Coronavirus: Stay at home to protect the NHS and save lives. 30th March 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s guidance everyone should follow and the measures the government has put in place to fight Coronavirus. National News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News