Broke Birmingham City Council strikes new £180m 'credit deal' to plug finance black hole
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Local Government Chronicle11h
Birmingham’s IT system implementation had ‘fundamental weaknesses’
Birmingham City Council is "unlikely" to have a fully functioning finance system until 2026, according to a public interest ...
Computer Weekly12h
Auditor: 2026 till Birmingham recovers from botched Oracle project
Grant Thornton’s report into a botched Oracle Fusion implementation at Birmingham City Council finds governance and risk ...
Birmingham City Council approves property transfer to Offender Alumni Association
The Birmingham Offender Alumni Association (OAA) will soon have a place to call its own after the Birmingham City Council ...
BirminghamWatch18h
Once considered a model of citizen participation, Birmingham’s neighborhood association network faces challenges at the 50-year mark
The influence of the neighborhood association system is waning as participation lags and leaders complain of declining ...
Birmingham homeowners fight to save properties from £1bn regeneration
People living on the decades old Druids Heath housing estate in Birmingham say they are not happy about the plans to move ...
Birmingham legislator wants to repeal law blocking cities from raising minimum wage
Under the act, the Alabama Legislature regulates collective bargaining, wages, leave and employment benefits as stipulated ...
Residents on Birmingham estate fear 'even bigger problem' as bins not collected for five weeks
Residents in a Birmingham estate fear they will suffer from mice infestations as rubbish piles up from missed collections.
Birmingham court case backlog raises public safety concerns
City officials are expressing concerns over a significant backlog of court cases in Birmingham, which they say is impacting ...
Bin workers in Birmingham reject council's pay off deal to end strikes
Bin workers have said they will not accept a cash offer and instead are set to continue with strike action over the coming ...
Birmingham mayor updates city council on crime commission recommendations
More than half of the recommendations from the independent Birmingham Crime Commission are either in planning, development, ...
Guest notebook: Is Birmingham throwing its homeowners under the bus?
The City Council of Birmingham appears to be wrestling with the issue of permitting short-term rentals (think VRBO and Airbnb ...