Tag: Sutton Coldfield
Get your dog microchipped for free
Dog owners across Birmingham are being encouraged to get their pets microchipped before a new change in the law comes into effect next month. As people prepare to bring their dogs to Crufts (10-13 March), Birmingham City Council is reminding owners that from 6 April all dogs must be microchipped and have their details registered […]
Sutton Coldfield Parish Council welcomed by Secretary of State
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Greg Clark MP, has shown his support for the creation of a Sutton Coldfield Parish Council in a statement read out by Birmingham City Council Leader Cllr John Clancy - “I would like to congratulate Sutton Coldfield on their new Parish Council, created thanks to the […]
Formal handover of Sutton Coldfield Civic Regalia
The Lord Mayor of Birmingham, Cllr Raymond Hassall, will formally present the Sutton Coldfield Civic Regalia to the chairman of the Interim Parish Council, Cllr Anne Underwood, during a Civic Reception at the Council House tomorrow (Tuesday 1 March) lunchtime. The formal handover was authorised earlier this year in order to acknowledge the establishment of […]
R2JUNK2: Recycling star wars against waste
The artistic force has been with a resourceful Birmingham citizen – who has used other people’s unwanted items to help build a replica of one of the world’s most famous droids
Holly clearance at Sutton Park
On Monday 23 November work will begin to thin overgrown woodland at Sutton Park. The work will last for approximately eight weeks and will remove heavily overgrown holly to give broadleaf oak trees new room to grow and provide light to the woodland floor. For many decades Sutton Park has been fighting a war against […]
Sutton Town Council – the next step
Further to the Community Governance Review, which included the Sutton Town Council consultative ballot during June and July, the Community Governance Review Group is recommending the creation of a Sutton Coldfield Parish Council as a first step towards the creation of a Town Council. Their report will be discussed at full council on Tuesday 15 […]
Go-ahead for Surface Water Management Plan
A document highlighting areas of Birmingham at risk of flooding and setting out how these issues should be managed is due to be approved by cabinet. The Surface Water Management Plan, developed by Birmingham City Council in partnership with the Environment Agency and Severn Trent Water, focuses on 15 priority areas of the city considered […]
Sutton Town Council consultative ballot – Yes vote
The Sutton Town Council consultative ballot, which forms part of a wider consultation, closed at 3pm on Thursday 16 July 2015. In answer to the question – Should a Town Council be established for the Parliamentary constituency of Sutton Coldfield with the City of Birmingham? - close to 70% of the vote was in favour […]
