Birmingham Conservatives call on council to reject city charging zone
Claim that council consultation responses comprehensively reject Labour Travel Tax plan on private vehicles.
Martineau Gardens on show at Autumn Event
Edgbaston community garden to showcase its attractions on family day.
Childrens book character for Martineau Gardens
Gardens selected to launch Stick Man Trail.
Polluting cars “a problem for all” – travel firm
Clean Air Zone proposals lead to investment in greener vehicles.
Dear Birmingham…
Following yesterday’s storyabout a city centre park, environmental campaigners have issued a letter to the city.
Environmental group renews call for city park in Birmingham
Local initiative challenges Smithfield masterplan with alternative vision for city centre.
TV legend says – “Watching butterflies is good for you!”
Sir David Attenborough calls on West Midlands to help Big Butterfly Count.
Women’s Outdoor Adventure – film tour comes to Birmingham
Mockingbird cinema to screen inspiring cinema series.
Mayor calls for Clean Air Revolution
Response to city council’s proposal for clean air zone.
Good Food Show and Gardeners’ World Live returns
Food and gardens combine at the NEC.
New Birmingham photography competition launches
Environmentally-based competition for 16-25 year olds offers chance to be exhibited.
Back to the city’s roots at NEC show
Birmingham’s history is being turned into a landscape garden.
Rubbish business comes to Birmingham following bin strikes
Industrial action provides the inspiration for recycling expansion.
Award success for Kingstanding upcycling project
Praise for environmental and community impact.
Boost for Northfield community project
Birmingham Community Garden to be showcased at RHS Malvern Spring Festival.
CityPark4Brum – sign the petition
Jim Tucker explains about a petition calling for a park in Birmingham City Centre.
Finnish line
Richard Lutz checks his biochemical past and gets lost in a late winter walk.
Bike-sharing plans unveiled for West Midlands
nextbike chosen by Transport for West Midlands to deliver cycling revolution.
Good wood for Wolverhampton
New social enterprise aims to help the environment while training prospective employees.
Penguin parents celebrate Valentine’s Day
Violin serenade and fish supper for Sea Life Centre lovebirds.
Match funding on offer to Greater Birmingham and Solihull organisations
Projects linked to maximising the economic benefit of HS2 and promote the shift to a low carbon economy.
Birmingham and Coventry to get cleaner, greener buses
Multi-million pound scheme will tackle exhaust fumes.
Final straw at Balsall Common
White Horse bans plastic drinking straws.
Voices in the air
Richard Lutz reviews his past seven days.
Christmas tree recycling service at four city parks
Get rid of your trees the environmentally-friendly way in January.
That was the Warwickshire that was and other tales
Richard Lutz plunders his archive to remember what happened last week…..
What the stones remember; what you will never know
Richard Lutz gets down and dirty to come up against history in the raw.
In the steps of an angel and other tales
Richard Lutz trawls through the wreckage of another week.
Charity calls for action on road safety
DriveSafe “shocked” by big rise in child road deaths.
West Midlands Combined Authority boost for public transport
WMCA approves transport plan for the next decade.