Tag: sheldon
Tesco fined £300k for strawberry 'offer'
Retail giant, Tesco Stores Limited, has been fined £300,000 following a prosecution by Birmingham City Council about misleading the public on a 'half price' offer regarding punnets of strawberries. At Birmingham Crown Court today (August 19) the national retailer was prosecuted under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations Act 2008. The case concerns Tesco […]
Results: Shard End – Sparkbrook
Results will be added as and when we get them on the night. Shard End * Marje Bridle Labour Party 2038 Tracie Leigh Hammond Green Party 124 Jessie Holland The Conservative Party 396 Kevin Anthony McHugh British National Party 222 Mark Neary National Front 38 Iain James Roden UK Independence Party (UKIP) 609 Sheldon Richard […]
Council homes selling ‘off plan’ in Sheldon
The City Council is bucking the downward trend in the housing market with new housing schemes which are already selling 'off plan', following the success of another sales programme in Birmingham. The latest phase of new development through the Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust (BHMT) begins in Sheldon today with the start on site of the […]
New refuse collection arrangements
A new approach to the way refuse and recycling is collected in Birmingham, which will see collection crews and street cleaners concentrating on specific areas and working together more effectively, is to start rolling out across the city from next week. Initially to be piloted to 20,000 homes in Sheldon and Stechford & Yardley North from […]