Tag: Soho
Soho Ward
Soho Statement of persons nominated for the 2015 Local Election. Results will appear here. Robert John Higginson Conservative 1091 Majid Sultan Hussain Liberal Democrats 483 Margaret Okole Green 505 *Sybil Eurlena Spence Labour 7321 *Denotes retiring Councillor for the Ward
Cash up for grabs for local walking projects
Community groups and schools in Aston, Ladywood, Nechells, Soho and Sparkbrook can apply for grants of up to £1,500 for projects designed to get local people walking. It’s part of the ‘Walking Cities’ project organised by national charity Living Streets and Birmingham City Council to encourage people to benefit from being more active. The grants […]
Day 3 – last day on board for tenant advice in Soho
Matthew Smith is a Principal Enforcement Officer in the council’s Private Rented Services (PRS) team and works to bring the city’s empty properties back into use. Since April, his team has brought more than 200 properties back into use, meaning more good quality housing in established neighbourhoods, less crime and financial gains for the city. […]
The bus stops here for tenants and landlords ….
Staff from Birmingham City Council’s private rented services are catching the bus next week … to help tenants and landlords find out about the support that’s available to them. Birmingham City Council cabinet member for Health and Wellbeing, Cllr John Cotton, said: “In line with the rest of the country, Birmingham’s private rented sector has […]
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 […]
Aston University research examines city deprivation
Birmingham City Council has commissioned a research team from Aston University to undertake three overlapping research studies regarding issues the Council faces, namely 'Political disengagement across the city', 'Measuring poverty', and 'White identities in outer Birmingham'. The research which was carried out by the Aston Centre for Interdisciplinary Research into Language and Diversity (InterLanD) at […]
Cracking Culture in Birmingham this Easter
From St George to steam engines, Vaisakhi to Shakespeare, there are plenty of cultural family events and activities in the city centre, museums, parks and libraries during the Easter holiday, and many are either free or low cost. On Saturday 23 April the annual Birmingham's St George's Day will take place in Victoria and Chamberlain […]
Georgian Christmas Tours at Soho House
Soho House will be open to the public for a series of special Georgian Christmas Tours. - starting on Wednesday 1st December. Visitors will be able to see the house decorated with festive greenery and take special guided tours to discover how Christmas was celebrated in Georgian times with the assistance of a museum guide. […]
Weekend events in Birmingham (Oct 30/31)
Looking for somehing to do in Birmingham this weekend? Try one of the suggestions below. Keep fit at your nearest leisure centre http://bit.ly/9DCY1h Spooky Soho (Soho House) October 26-31 http://bit.ly/cu8APD Free guided tour 2.30pm: Some of Our Crowd Pleasers (Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery) October 30 http://bit.ly/d201Ek Halloween frames(Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery) October 30 […]
