The article reports on the plan of the city council of Birmingham in England to launch a study into the use of consolidation centres to reduce the number of trucks on its streets. Councilor Len Gregory cites several...
My organisation has actively encouraged all its staff to enrol with ‘inspiring the future’ website as potential speakers to schools and through this I have undertaken a number of careers talks, with many of those in inner city schools in Birmingham. My charity works with some of the most d...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — City leaders complained, yet agreed to a $5 million bailout to help The World Games 2022 reduce a roughly $15 million debt from the sporting event held last month in Birmingham.
Birmingham City Council’s current Annual Education Performance Report 2023 was presented at the Education and Children’s Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 22 February 2024. It is 130 pages long, with numerous graphs, tables and diagrams, including a number on aspects of inequ...
and councils across England sought to address with the launch of the ‘Make a Difference, Work for your Local Council’ campaign. Funded by UK Government as part of the LGA’s sector support offer, the campaign aims to help attract new talent and highlights the benefits that a career in lo...
The cuts to welfare services under Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s resulted in racialised competition over limited welfare resources. The steep rise in unemployment, accompanied by cuts in benefits and the selling off of council housing, pushed the White working-class into precarious work and a cu...
Developed by: Birmingham City Council in 1999 Maybrook Business Park Maybrook Business Park is a very notable industrial estate made up of 36 units ranging in size from 2,000 sq ft. to 52,000 sq ft. This Business Park is situated to the north of the A38 Kingsbury Road and has excellen...
Focussing on outcomes is a lesson I was cleverly taught by Sunderland City Council more than fifteen years ago. They had invited me and a few colleagues from IBM to come and discuss our Smart City programme with the CIO “and his team”, who we expected would include the Council’s leads...
Most of the equipment was located within schools, a deployment strategy chosen due to the large number of secure sites across the city and the availability of a Wi-Fi network to transmit data from the ASM. Climatologically, they have the added advantage of being surrounded by a variety of ...