Tag: Longbridge
Longbridge Ward
Statement of persons nominated for the 2015 Local Election. Results will appear here.
Public consultation for 2015 proposed Longbridge works
St. Modwen, Birmingham City Council and Centro will jointly unveil details of £8m Local Growth Fund works and the next stage of development proposals for the £1billion Longbridge regeneration scheme, at a public consultation event to be held on 25th November. Interested parties are invited to the first floor of Seven House on High Street, […]
A new leisure centre for Northfield
Residents living in Kings Norton, Longbridge, Northfield and Weoley wards are invited to a discussion next week about a new sports and leisure centre in the Northfield District. It follows the announcement by Birmingham City Council last year that nine out-of-date swimming pools across the city will close and six new ones will be built. […]
Media Watch - August 15
Top Birmingham City Council Stories 200 new jobs at Longbridge (Birmingham Mail) Another 200 jobs are on their way to Longbridge - with plans for the second phase of a £1 billion regeneration project which includes a 135,000 sq ft superstore. Battle on to save famous venue from bulldozers (Birmingham Mail) A campaign has been […]
Buy Birmingham campaign launched with MG staff incentive
The new Leader of Birmingham City Council, Sir Albert Bore, today (May 22) pledged his commitment to both MG Motor UK and his own 46,000-strong workforce when he launched a partnership car scheme. Birmingham City Council is the first employer to sign up to the Longbridge-based car maker's programme of Privileged Members Car Schemes and […]
Results: Ladywood – Nechells
Results will be added as and when we get them on the night. Ladywood Hazel Marjorie Clawley Green Party 268 * Kath Hartley Labour Party 2174 Parveen Hassan The Conservative Party 474 Matthew Roach UK Independence Party (UKIP) 215 Cabdulqaadir Ruumi Liberal Democrats 185 Longbridge Lab gain Graeme Richard Carruthers UK Independence Party (UKIP) 305 […]
Birmingham is first stop for Chinese Premier on UK visit
Midlands city set to build on strong relationship for investment and jobs Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will visit Birmingham this weekend on his first stop on a reciprocal visit to the UK following Prime Minister David Cameron's trip to China in November last year. Premier Wen's decision to begin his UK visit in Birmingham reflects […]
Media Watch - Dec 2
Top Birmingham City Council Stories Revived Mill hotel gets green light (Birmingham Post) Council gives planning approval to Edgbaston Mill Hotel, a 200-room hotel opposite Warwickshire CCC. Feature on new LEP (Birmingham Post) In depth interview with Bridget Blow - chair of the LEP - following first meeting of the board. AWM axe hits Longbridge […]
Media Watch – Sept 22
Top Birmingham City Council Stories Cllr Mike Whitby insists NEC, ICC and Symphony Hall not for sale. (BBC WM) Birmingham City Council leader told Phil Upton stories that a number of the city’s assets are up for sale are wide of the mark. City’s cherished assets could be sold off (Reuters, BBC WM,Times, Telegraph, Guardian, […]
Plans submitted for £5 million Longbridge youth centre
Plans for a new £5 million youth centre, to be developed at the heart of the Longbridge regeneration project, are set to be considered by planners in Birmingham after being submitted by St. Modwen in partnership with Birmingham City Council. If approved, the multi-million pound centre would provide a wide range of innovative and much-needed […]
