Tag: Community Governance Review

Sutton Town Council – the next step

Further to the Community Governance Review, which included the Sutton Town Council consultative ballot during June and July, the Community Governance Review Group is recommending the creation of a Sutton Coldfield Parish Council as a first step towards the creation of a Town Council. Their report will be discussed at full council on Tuesday 15 […]

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Sutton Town Council consultative ballot – Yes vote

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The Sutton Town Council consultative ballot, which forms part of a wider consultation, closed at 3pm on Thursday 16 July 2015. In answer to the question – Should a Town Council be established for the Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield with the City of Birmingham?  - close to 70% of the vote was in favour […]

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Sutton Town Council ballot papers on their way

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Sutton residents are reminded that they’ll receive ballot papers and background information through the post next week concerning the proposal for a Town Council. The consultative postal ballot takes place from 25 June to 16 July 2015 and is part of a wider consultation which has included conferences, round table discussions, feedback from residents, an […]

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Sutton Town Council – council’s conclusions published

Birmingham City Council has today (Friday 22 May) published its conclusions regarding the proposal to create a Town Council for Sutton Coldfield within Birmingham.

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Community Governance consultation – deadline imminent

Residents who want to have their say on local democracy have just a week left to complete a survey or submit a written contribution.

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Community Governance consultation

Or to put it another way - what do you think of local democracy? Birmingham City Council wants to know what people think of local democracy, how it is, and how it should be.  It wants to know what people think about services in their neighbourhoods too.  Today it started a conversation with the people […]

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Council to launch radical review of local democracy

Birmingham City Council will be asked to officially launch a wide ranging and radical year-long review of local democracy in the city at full council on Tuesday 16 September. The bold step is in response to a petition from Sutton Coldfield residents calling for a Town Council for the area and has been referred to […]

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City announces radical response to Sutton Coldfield petition

City leaders have today (18 June 2014) announced a wide ranging and radical review of local democracy in the city to take place over the next year.  The bold step is in response to a petition from Sutton Coldfield residents calling for a Town Council for the area.    Cllr Albert Bore, Leader of the […]

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