Cllr Holbrook

Youth Promise - presentation to young Birmingham man

[field name=iframe] A young man who took part in a consultation around Birmingham City Council’s Youth Promise has been presented with a tablet computer, in recognition of his contribution. Christopher Astley was presented with his gift by Deputy Lord Mayor Mike Leddy and Councillors Penny Holbrook and Brigid Jones. The Youth Promise proposal gives young […]

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Not the end of the story for Birmingham libraries

Cabinet Member for Skills, Learning and Culture, Cllr Penny Holbrook, reflects on one of the big talking points from the ongoing BrumBudget15 consultation. Since the budget white paper was published on 10 December, there’s inevitably been a lot of focus on the Library of Birmingham. I completely understand that and wanted to explain the situation […]

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