Future Council

Residents helping to shape our future

Birmingham City Council’s latest budget consultation gets underway next month when detailed proposals for 2016 onwards are published. And, even before the formal consultation begins, residents from across the city are already helping to shape the future of council services. Over 350 people attended a series of Community Workshop events in November to discuss how, […]

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Sir Albert Bore statement on the West Midlands Devolution Deal

Leader of Birmingham City Council, Sir Albert Bore, responds to today’s historic announcement.

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WMCA Devolution Agreement: Key Points

The proposed agreement takes forward the founding principles set out in the WMCA launch document published in July 2015.

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The challenge has changed and so must we

As the recruitment campaign for more senior staff gets underway, Chief Executive Mark Rogers, looks at the challenges facing new and existing Birmingham City Council staff.

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Grand Central: On track for jobs and skills

A campaign targeting areas of high unemployment helped almost 450 unemployed Birmingham residents into work at the city’s spectacular Grand Central development.

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Latest round of recruitment starts for senior roles

The second phase of recruiting to a number of senior roles at Birmingham City Council starts today (October 28)

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Birmingham’s regeneration wins national awards

The £1 billion transformation of Birmingham, and the work of Birmingham City Council Leader Sir Albert Bore, has won two prestigious awards at a major national property event.

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Outlining Greater Birmingham investment potential to Chinese investors

Greater Birmingham team met with 35 senior Chinese investors as part of official state visitSet to strengthen its position as only UK region operating a trade surplus with ChinaHS2 presented as a major opportunity to potential investors Business and civic leaders from Greater Birmingham outlined over £1 billion of investment opportunities to some of China’s […]

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Two key appointments announced

Birmingham City Council today confirmed the appointment of two new senior officers as part of the ongoing Future Council programme.

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Community Workshops: Please join us to have your say

Birmingham residents are invited to have their say about the future of council services at a series of community workshop events across the city next month. Councillors and officers will be on hand to answer public questions at 10 events to be held between November 4-12. The plan is to discuss how the city council can […]

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