Alexander Brock

There have been calls from the likes of former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham for an alternative to the northern leg of HS2.

Birmingham City Council, one of the largest authorities in Europe, remains without political leadership

The major A457 Dudley Road project is scheduled for completion this summer.

Birmingham City Council approved extra funding for the project last year amid 'emerging pressures'

Thirteen industrial units are being built at the site of what was once Europe's largest car factory.

Birmingham Council's LTN scheme in Kings Heath has already divided opinion - but some parents want further action to take road safety fears

The transformation of the waste service, which was to include the return of recycling collections, was set to be rolled out in phases from this month.

A decision on whether to roll out the changes will wait until a stable coalition can be formed.

A decision on whether to roll out the changes will wait until a stable coalition can be formed.

Recycling collections in Birmingham was suspended in February 2025 - around 16 months ago