Tag: Midland Heart
Rough Sleepers Task Force launched in city centre
Birmingham City Council and West Midlands Police have today (12 July) launched a Rough Sleepers Task Force to bring key organisations together to address city centre rough sleeping. The task force will tackle the increasing numbers of people genuinely sleeping rough in the city and the increasing numbers of people begging and involved in criminal […]
Media Watch - April 23
Top Birmingham City Council Stories Birmingham plans £17m bid for 'cycling revolution' (localgov.co.uk) A bid for £17m of Government funding to transform cycling provision in Birmingham is being put before the city council's cabinet today. A Green Deal in action (Local Government News) As the Green Deal begins to take effect; the Birmingham Energy Savers […]
New Oscott village celebrates year of success
Birmingham’s first ExtraCare Charitable Trust retirement village has celebrated its first birthday. £37 million New Oscott has 260 affordable homes , with up to 24-hour assessed care available on site for residents. Oldest villager Bella Shevlin, who has learned to walk again at the age of 97, took the first slice of a giant birthday cake […]