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Yardley
10:36, 9 DEC 2015
Sparkhill community library building sale to be challenged
Economic Development
Opposition city councillors will strive to block sell off amid fears that a ten-year leaseback deal does not provide long-term security
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Is it time to head back to Whitehall with the begging bowl?
Opinion
Perhaps the biggest threat is the soaring cost of child protection – the priority service for the city
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Birmingham teacher turned international rock star Spencer Davies to play the Symphony Hall
Retail & Consumer
Birmingham teacher turned international rock star Spencer Davies is about to play Symphony Hall for the first time - at the age of 75. Graham Young meets the man who is still promising to Keep on Running.
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MP John Hemming is often a beacon of truth
Opinion
Many have doubted Birmingham MP John Hemming's causes - until he is proved right.
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Crash site of stricken Erdington bomber is found 73 years later
Economic Development
Grandson tracks down remains of plane that hero gunner bailed out of over Germany.
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Neil Elkes: Birmingham wheelie bin opponents start to grasp at straws
Opinion
One is the ongoing complaints that the roads in parts of Birmingham are too hilly - even though neighbouring hilly areas have used the bins with ease for years.
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Government is trying to destroy Birmingham with cuts, MP claims
Labour Party
Liam Byrne, Labour's MP for Hodge Hill, said the Government was not giving Birmingham a fair deal.
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Stechford Cascades water slides will be lost in £36m pool overhaul
Economic Development
Pool is one of six new council-owned sites to be built in the city which will be run by private operators
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Birmingham MPs unite to demand HS2 college in the city
Economic Development
The MPs, eight Labour, one Conservative and one Lib Dem have all signed the letter in which they argue Birmingham is the only logical place for the college
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Good Beer Guide features West Midlands microbreweries
Economic Development
New research has revealed the slump at the pump is over as region's independent breweries are now setting up in record numbers
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Marie Curie Hospice's appeal to Birmingham businesses reveals daily cost of running facility
Economic Development
Businesses or individuals choose a date of special significance to them and pay for 24 hours of care that day – £7,321 after NHS contributions
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Birmingham's Eid Mela chairman replaced after 'flag row'
Economic Development
Councillor Majid Mahmood (Lab, Hodge Hill) has been unexpectedly ditched as chairman of the Eid Mela events organising committee.
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Traffic calming at Birmingham death junction 'is not working'
Economic Development
Traffic calming measures at the junction of Edward Road, Hallam Street and Lincoln Street, in Balsall Heath, have been met with disappointment from local people
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Architecture of schools can help to build and shape next generation
Opinion
Does the architectural design of a school affect the quality of learning that goes on there?
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Is it time to open up selection to stamp out the 'rotten boroughs'?
Opinion
Birmingham's Labour party members throughout the city have now found themselves looking ahead to 2015 with a series of meetings select their candidates.
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A third of Birmingham pupils miss out on first school place
Economic Development
Newly published Government figures revealed a total of 31.3 per cent of city youngsters due to enter Year 7 this September were not offered their top preference
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Hemming gives council the third degree in row over size of budget cuts
Opinion
Yardley MP John Hemming gives Birmingham City Council the third degree in row over size of budget cuts.
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MPs in call for quiz into historic child abuse cases
Economic Development
MPs from across the West Midlands are backing calls for a national inquiry into historic cases of child sex abuse.
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Bloomin' great time to see fine meadows
Retail & Consumer
Meadows across the Midlands are in bloom and conservation experts say now is the prime time to see them at their best. Mary Griffin asks The Wildlife Trust to share some of the region's top meadow walks.
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Big bike giveaway to kickstart £24m cycling revolution
Economic Development
Birmingham is offering a massive 5,000 bike giveaway in a desperate bid to get people to take to pedal power.
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Birmingham school led by Labour activist and Sikh head is NOT extremist, insists MP
Economic Development
Lib Dem MP John Hemming has defended Golden Hillock school following claims it fails to protect pupils from extremism - but parents are kept in the dark as London politicians fight over Birmingham schools
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Two women appointed to senior city council roles
Economic Development
Council leader responds to criticism over cabinet diversity as councillors Penny Holbrook and Lisa Trickett appointed to senior positions
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Latest Clancy bid for Sir Albert's crown is no storm in a teacup
Opinion
Labour leader Sir Albert Bore is being challenged for the leadership by Councillor John Clancy.
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John Hemming's Yardley seat in Labour crosshairs
Economic Development
Yardley is one of 14 Liberal Democrat seats across the country where Labour claims it can win at the next General Election
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