Divisive plans to demolish Birmingham's Bull Ring Indoor Market building to make way for housing have been recommended for approval for a second time A decision on the proposals was previously pushed back amid concern over the future of the market traders

On BBC News - Birmingham City Council burns recyclable material amid bin strike

Birmingham City Council has admitted some of the recycling rubbish collected from residents during the ongoing bin strike could be burned

Iconic cultural venues in Birmingham are set to lose all their funding from the crisis-hit city council, which is planning to push ahead with "devastating" cuts

How Donald Trump's actions could have ramifications for the financial stability of Birmingham City Council

Proposals to increase fees and charges for hundreds of council services in Birmingham are being considered amid more worrying budget plans

Birmingham City Council's planned budget has been released today and it features a number of 'savings' proposals for Sheldon Country Park One is to introduce parking charges there while another separate one is for the ‘closure or transfer’ of its farm

Council leader quizzed on Birmingham's ‘rat tax’ amid fears over bin strikes and the "dreadful" state of the city's streets

Birmingham council tax explained - latest rise and whether there will be similar hikes in the future

Crisis-hit Birmingham City Council's budget has finally been released and it makes for grim reading... Brummies can expect to be impacted by brutal service cuts, a huge array of fee increases and another controversial council tax hike @JaneRockHouse

RT @AVFCOfficial: This morning, at the home of Aston Villa, Sharon Osbourne and Tony Iommi announced that the original Black Sabbath will p…

One consequence of Birmingham's financial woes we've seen recently is the controversy over the planned closure of four adult day centres The council apologised last week after artwork was removed from Harborne Day Centre despite it still being used

Birmingham's council tax now set to rise by 7.5% as government rejects bigger hike

RT @bbcmtd: Extra bin strike days announced for Birmingham

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Fury as artwork at Birmingham day centre for disabled adults 'dumped in skip' weeks before closure

In the Birmingham Post this week - the latest on the fight to save the 'spiritual home of Brummie music' and create a lasting legacy for Black Sabbath