Meet the UK’s first road safety commissioner whose job it is to make Birmingham streets safer
Two key appointments aimed at improving safety on Birmingham roads and encouraging cycling and walking across the West ...
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Tributes paid after former lord mayor dies aged 77
A former lord mayor of Birmingham who has died at the age of 77 has been remembered as someone with "undimmed passion and enthusiasm" for the city. Honorary Alderman John Alden, who was lord mayor ...
Black Sabbath To Receive Prestigious Honor By Birmingham City Council
The pioneering heavy metal band from Birmingham, England is slated to receive the prestigious title of City Freeman from ...
Mayor appoints UK’s first road safety commissioner
Richard Parker, the Mayor of the West Midlands, has appointed the UK's first road safety commissioner in a bid to make the region’s roads safer. | ITV News Central ...
Calls for action on substandard exempt housing in Birmingham which is a 'blight'
Calls have been made for more regulations on 'exempt' accommodation to stop substandard homes blighting the West Midlands. Councillor Robert Alden, leader of Birmingham's Conservative group, asked ...