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Media Watch - Jan 9

Top Birmingham City Council Stories: Sir Albert interview re budget  (Pete Morgan Show, BBCWM) Ideas from the public on how we can save money.  This follows on from the webcast on Tuesday night when the public were invited to make suggestions on savings. Chinese back plan to reopen 170-year-old railway route (Birmingham Post, Birmingham Mail, […]

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Media Watch - Dec 9

Top Birmingham City Council Stories: Baby-faced gang's reign of terror (Birmingham Mail) A gang of baby-faced thugs have been banned from two Birmingham neighbourhoods, following the issuing of anti-social behaviour injunctions based on a case put together by Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Police. Cllr James McKay quoted Discussion of the case for Sutton […]

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Police and Crime Commissioner election coverage

The first election for a West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) is on 15 November 2012. Useful information The count will take place at the ICC on Friday 16 November and we'll bring you all the news and results in the live blog below. On Twitter The national hashtag for the PCC elections is […]

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Two weeks until Police and Crime Commissioner election

West Midlands citizens are being reminded that the first Police and Crime Commissioner election take place on November 15, following the passing of the deadline for voter registration last night. Polling stations across the West Midlands force area (Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall and Wolverhampton) will be open from 7am to 10pm on polling […]

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Candidate list - Police and Crime Commissioner

The candidates for the West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner election on November 15 are as follows: Matt Bennett - Conservative Bill Etheridge - UK Independence Party (UKIP) Cath Hannon - Independent Bob Jones - Labour Ayoub Khan - Liberal Democrat Mike Rumble - Independent Derek Webley - Independent

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PCC election: Useful information

Birmingham citizens are being reminded not to lose out on their opportunity to vote for the first ever West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner on November 15. Polling cards have been issued to households across Birmingham and you have until October 31 to register to vote. Those who do vote will have a direct say […]

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Birmingham residents urged to register to vote

Birmingham residents are being urged to ensure they are on the electoral register so they will have the chance to vote for the first-ever West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner. The city council's elections office compiles a new electoral register every year by sending out forms to every property in the city. This year's canvass […]

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Police and Crime Commissioner website launched

A website has been launched today (August 7), to provide information to people in the West Midlands about the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) elections which will take place on November 15. With 100 days to go until the election, the website (www.westmidlandspcc.info) has been set up to give members of the public, potential candidates […]

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Residents urged to check they are on electoral register

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Birmingham residents are being urged to ensure they are on the electoral register so they will have the chance to vote in the election for a Police and Crime Commissioner. Every year Birmingham City Council's elections office compiles a new electoral register by sending out forms to every property in the city. This year's canvass […]

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Media Watch - May 11

Top Birmingham City Council Stories Parents join academy fight (Birmingham Mail) Teaching unions have turned to parent power amid claims more than a dozen Birmingham primary schools are being ‘forced’ to become academies. Extra classes to cope with admissions crisis (Birmingham Mail) Anxious parents have been told that Sutton Coldfield primary schools could open extra […]

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