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The Elston Report: Secret chat group transcripts revealed

Sir Howard Elston, our community affairs editor, lifts the lid on local social media groups.

2 April, 2020 in Comment, Community, Most recent, Satire.
Dangerous seas

Give ‘em Shelter

Prime Minister David Cameron hasn’t looked anything like a leader this week writes Steve Beauchampé

5 September, 2015 in Charities, Comment, Community, Politics.

Birmingham City Council seeks local heroes

Birmingham City Council is on the hunt for local heroes who have made a real difference to the lives of people in Birmingham.

4 June, 2013 in Birmingham, Features.

Stand proud

Tens of thousands of revellers joined in with the Birmingham Pride festival at the weekend.

27 May, 2013 in Birmingham, Festivals.

Award winning Birmingham project helps thousands

My Time CIC, a social enterprise owned by service users in inner city Birmingham, has helped thousands of people overcome mental health issues by offering a variety of learning opportunities.

8 May, 2013 in Birmingham, Health.

Big Society Award for New Heights Community Project

New Heights Community Project in Kingstanding, Birmingham is the latest winner of Prime Minister David Cameron’s Big Society Award.

19 March, 2013 in Kingstanding, Politics.

70% of women rough sleepers have suffered domestic violence, research finds

Around 70 per cent of women who sleep rough in the UK say they have suffered domestic violence, according to new research at the University of Wolverhampton.

19 January, 2013 in Health, Most recent, Wolverhampton.

State schools must offer compulsory qualifications in good manners and self control

State schools should offer compulsory qualifications in good manners and self control according to Dr Anthony Seldon

16 January, 2013 in Birmingham, Education, The Debate, What's on.

Witch doctor ordered to repay £28,500

A self-appointed witch doctor has been ordered to pay back £28,500 in one of the most bizarre cases of money-laundering West Midlands Police have encountered.

11 January, 2013 in Birmingham, Police.

Government ‘failing young people’ says local group

It has been claimed that budget cuts are likely to lead to increased inequality.

8 January, 2013 in Birmingham.

University kick starts discussions about making Coventry an ‘age friendly city’

Researchers, policy makers, charitable groups and other interested parties will be discussing ideas for improving the lives of older residents at a special event taking place at Coventry University this month.

5 January, 2013 in Coventry, Most recent, What's on.

Domestic abuse campaign drive takes to the buses

“You are not alone” is the message from police.

17 December, 2012 in Christmas, Most recent, Police, Transport, West Midlands.

Birmingham ranked second in the UK

Birmingham has been ranked as having the highest quality of life of any UK city outside of the capital in a new study by Mercer, a global HR firm.

4 December, 2012 in Birmingham, Business, Property Press.

Birmingham City Council celebrates top employees

The winners have been announced in Birmingham City Council’s (BCC) internal awards programme – the Chamberlain Awards

15 November, 2012 in Birmingham.

Protest to save Walsall’s green spaces and countryside services being organised

The newly formed Facebook Group “Save Walsall’s Green Spaces and Countryside Services” are organising a static protest

14 November, 2012 in Most recent, Politics, Walsall.

Social worker named as finalist in local heroes award

A social worker has been nominated for a community award in Birmingham City Councils’ (BCC) annual recognition initiative, the Chamberlain Awards.

8 November, 2012 in Birmingham.

City TV win local TV bid

CityTV has been awarded the licence to broadcast, on Freeview channel 8, as the local television station for Birmingham and the Midlands.

7 November, 2012 in Most recent, Television, West Midlands.

Youth Work Week 2012 – Celebrating Youth Work’s Contribution to Communities

Youth workers and young people are coming together this week to showcase the impact youth work has in breaking community barriers during Youth Work Week 2012.

5 November, 2012 in Most recent.

The future of Walsall’s Green Spaces and Countryside Services

A new Facebook Group has been set up in response to local concerns for the future of Walsall’s Green Spaces and Countryside Services.

4 November, 2012 in Features, Local history, Most recent, Open Government, Walsall.

New campaign to help victims of child abuse launched

Cogent Elliott, one of the UK’s leading integrated creative agencies, has developed a powerful advertisement for the National Association of People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC), based upon the Jimmy Savile revelations.

25 October, 2012 in Health, Most recent, United Kingdom.

Local heroes honoured in special awards programme

Employees of Birmingham City Council (BCC), who have made a real difference to the lives of local people, are being recognised for their achievements in a special awards ceremony next month.

24 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Features.

The ‘friends’ of Laurence Inman

Laurence Inman realises, possibly too late, that it’s quality not quantity that counts.

24 October, 2012 in Features, Most recent.

Birmingham student celebrates prestigious award in the 2012 Queen’s birthday honours list

Birmingham student, Sufyaan Patel, has been awarded Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for voluntary work and services to the community.

11 October, 2012 in Birmingham, Education.

What’s on at The Public

Coming up at The Public in West Brom this month

1 October, 2012 in Art and Leisure, Most recent, West Bromwich, What's on.

Tory candidate for Deputy Police Commissioner supports Labour campaign against police privatisation

Walsall Labour have welcomed the support of the Conservative candidate for the role of deputy Police Commissioner

26 September, 2012 in Elections, Most recent, Police, Walsall.

Police and Crime Commissioner candidates called to sign the ‘No to privatisation pledge’

Anti-privatisation campaigners have called on the candidates standing for election for the post of Police and Crime Commissioner to pledge not to privatise any policing service if elected.

26 September, 2012 in Birmingham, Democratise, Elections, Police.

Boost for Good Hope patients with recovery at home service launch

Good Hope Hospital – in partnership with Healthcare at Home Ltd – is launching its first recovery at home (R@H) service this week

26 September, 2012 in Health, Sutton Coldfield.

Month long Black History celebrations at The Public

A series of community events, exhibitions and activities celebrating Black History will be taking place at The Public this October.

25 September, 2012 in Festivals, Most recent, What's on.

GIF the City: Wolverhampton

The FLIP Festival is launching GIF the City, a new invigorating participatory project.

25 September, 2012 in Festivals, Most recent, What's on, Wolverhampton.

Grow Your Tenner campaign aimed at generating donations for small, local charities in Birmingham

Localgiving.com has £500,000 from the Office for Civil Society which it will use to match up to £10 of every donation made through the website.

20 September, 2012 in Birmingham.

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