Castle Vale Ward Saturday, 16 October, 2021 Castle Vale is a new ward created for the 2018 elections after a boundary review. Larges parts of the ward is made up of industrial estates and factories, the most famous being that of Jaguar Land Rover. Other notable features include the Fort Shopping area, which was formed out of the part of Fort Dunlop factory, part of which is still operating today. Castle Vale was initially the site of Castle... Local News
The Queen comes to Birmingham City Council Chamber 22nd May 2012 Cllr Robert Alden secures the Queens portrait for the City Council Chamber Local News
Pitts Farm estate walkabout 18th May 2012 Conservative Councillors help arrange a local walkabout on the Pitts Farm estate Local News
Erdington big Jubilee Lunch 16th May 2012 Erdington Conservative Councillors arrange a big Jubilee lunch for Erdington Residents to celebrate the Jubilee Local News
Short Heath tree fixed 9th May 2012 Cllr Robert Alden grabbed a spade to help replant a uprooted tree Local News
Campaign to bring home a Spitfire launched 15th April 2012 Erdington Ocnservatives and local Campaigner Doug Pullen have launched a campaign to bring back home a Spitfire for display in Erdington. Local News
CCTV for Edmonton Avenue 29th February 2012 Local campaigner Gary Sambrook has welcomed the news that CCTV will be installed in Edmonton Avenue . Local News
Grit Bin Campaign 2012 26th February 2012 Local Kingstanding campaigner Gary Sambrook reports on his ongoing campaign to make sure that local grit bins are maintained and stocked properly. Local News
Academy Biomass Boiler 24th February 2012 Local campaigner Gary Sambrook has been ensuring that the pressure is being kept on the City Council concerning the proposed biomass boiler at North Birmingham... Local News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National 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