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  • Erdington Controlled Parking Zone and Surrounding Area Proposed Traffic Regulation Order

    Birmingham City Council plans to deliver parking controls in Erdington to better manage parking within the area. This will involve the introduction of a number of Traffic Regulations Orders (TROs) details of which are as follows; 1. Introduction of a Controlled Parking Zone, Monday to Saturday 8.00am to 6.00pm, in the Erdington area approximately bounded by Reservoir Road, the railway line, Summer Road, Station Road, Orphanage Road, Orchard Road, Edwards Road, Mason Road, High Street,... More
    Opened 8 January 2018

  • School Organisation: Harborne Primary School Expansion 2019

    Harborne Primary School is a local authority maintained community school located in Harborne Ward of the Edgbaston District in Birmingham. The current capacity of the school is 630 with an admission number for Reception of 90. The school has agreed to take an additional 30 places in Reception in September 2018. There has been extensive public engagement around the demand for places in the area and the expansion of Harborne Primary School. This website forms part of... More
    Opened 11 January 2018

  • School Organisation St Benedict's Infant School

    St Benedict’s Infant school is a community Infant School situated in the Bordesley Green ward of the Hodge Hill district of the City. The school is currently linked with Ark Chamberlain Primary Academy. At the request of Governing Body of the school, Birmingham City Council is consulting on a proposal to make some changes to St Benedict’s Infant School with effect from 1 st September 2018. The proposed changes are explained below; Alter the upper age... More
    Opened 15 January 2018

  • Local Welfare Provision Consultation

    Birmingham City Council is undertaking a consultation on a proposal to reduce the available budget for Local Welfare Provision payments from April 2018. The Council’s Benefit Service administers the Local Welfare Provision payments that enable the Council to provide financial support for vulnerable people in the city who find themselves in financial crisis. There are 2 types of payment made from this Provision: Crisis payments are made to claimants to meet their needs for... More
    Opened 15 January 2018

  • Citizen Feedback

    You have recently had a visit from social care worker and we want to ensure that we listen to your views and feed this into the discussions with staff to improve our service to you. More
    Opened 15 January 2018

  • Council Run Day Nurseries

    Birmingham City Council operates 14 day care nurseries across the city Around 600 children attend across all the 14 nurseries each week and the nurseries currently employ approximately 120 staff. The nurseries are running at a loss so the purpose of this consultation is to find a more cost-effective way of delivering these services. This consultation is not related to the 27 nursery schools. More information about the day nurseries and this consultation is available in the... More
    Opened 18 January 2018

  • Making Birmingham

    Help shape the future of Birmingham We want to know what it’s like to live in Birmingham, what makes you proud of the city and what gets you excited about its future. Tell us today and when you do you will get the chance to win an iPad. More
    Opened 14 February 2018

  • Pype Hayes Park Play Area Improvements

    On 13th February 2015 planning permission was granted for the erection of 7 terraced houses with access and associated parking on land adjacent to The Bagot Arms Public House, Eachelhurst Road, Erdington. This gave rise to a Section 106 agreement contribution as compensation for the loss of a bowling green. The money including the interest accrued, is to be directed towards the provision, improvement and maintenance of sports, recreational and community facilities in Tyburn Ward. Following a... More
    Opened 15 February 2018

  • Withy Hill Park Improvement Scheme

    The funding has been made available from Sutton Coldfield Town Council to improve the existing facilities in Withy Hill Park. Proposals include installation of a new children’s aerial runway (zip-wire), the creation of a new grass amphitheatre, ground modelling, with new ornamental trees and spring bulb planting and the installation of new sheltered seating area. Please see attached layout plan for details. We would like your comments on this proposal. More
    Opened 20 February 2018

  • School Organisation St Benedict's Infant School

    St Benedict’s Infant School is a community infant school situated in the Bordesley Green ward of the Hodge Hill district of the City. The school is currently linked with Ark Chamberlain Primary Academy. At the request of Governing Body of the school, Birmingham City Council is consulting on a proposal to make some changes to St Benedict’s Infant School with effect from 1 st September 2018. The proposed changes are explained below; Alter the upper age limit from... More
    Opened 27 February 2018

  • City Centre Road Improvements

    Lots of people travel to and in Birmingham city centre every day. We need to make sure that public transport is constantly improving to make it easy for people to get around and to reduce reliance on private cars, which cause unnecessary congestion and pollution. Through the Birmingham Connected transport strategy, we have ambitious plans to deliver an integrated public transport network which will allow people to travel across the city in a safe and secure environment with fast... More
    Opened 1 March 2018

  • Harborne Road Bus Lane

    Full details of the plans are below, or you can skip straight to the questionnaire . Please note, your responses are being collected by Birmingham City Council and will be shared with Transport for West Midlands We are committed to improving the bus network in Birmingham, helping to make bus travel more attractive by reducing journey times, improving reliability and making bus travel safer. More people travelling by bus means less congestion and better air quality for... More
    Opened 3 March 2018

  • Bereavement Services Service User Questionnaire 2018 (Quarter 2)

    This is aimed at gathering service users views/comments relating to burial and cremation services provided by Birmingham City Council. Collected information will help develop future service improvements within cemeteries and crematoria. Results of the user satisfaction levels from 10 consultation exercises will contribute to the services performance indicators and will be widely published. More
    Opened 1 April 2018

  • Temporary Accommodation Bed and Breakfast Contract

    Birmingham City Council plans to procure temporary accommodation for a number of departments currently using bed and breakfast type accommodation for their service users. This consultation allows providers to register their possible interest and to provide the council with some information needed to determine the nature of the contract. The contract would be open to providers of accommodation with a number of units that share cooking or toilet facilities or both. The accommodation might... More
    Opened 4 April 2018

  • Highways Winter Maintenance 2017/18

    Welcome, and thank you for taking the time to share your views with us by completing this survey. It should take a few minutes to complete and there is space at the end if you wish to make additional comments on any point. When completing the survey please think about your contact with Birmingham City Council. More
    Opened 26 April 2018

  • Hackney Carriage Vehicle Conditions Consultation

    The current conditions relating to vehicle licenses have been reviewed, amended and updated in an attempt to clarify certain issues and introduce new initiatives and procedures and remove what are already legal duties. Section 47 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, which relate to the issue of licenses for hackney carriage vehicles states: “A district council may attach to the grant of a licence of a hackney carriage under the Act of 1847 such conditions as... More
    Opened 14 May 2018

  • Card Payment Facilities in Hackney Carriage Vehicles

    The Licensing and Public Protection Committee of the City Council has given consideration to making it a requirement that all Birmingham Licensed hackney carriages be equipped to take credit and debit card payments. At present drivers are free to offer additional payment methods, but Birmingham City Council has never mandated what those payment methods should be, or indeed made it compulsory for any additional payment method to be offered. Clearly a driver offering no alternative means of... More
    Opened 14 May 2018

  • Penalty Point Scheme Consultation

    The Licensing and Public Protection Committee of the City Council has approved in principle the introduction of a penalty point scheme for drivers and vehicle proprietors of Hackney Carriage (taxi) and Private Hire vehicles. During on-going road side compliance checks Licensing Enforcement continues to identify high levels of non-compliance regarding required signage and safety issues with licensed vehicles. A summary of vehicle inspections carried out since April 2017 shows that on... More
    Opened 14 May 2018

  • Removal of the Minimum Engine Size Requirement for Private Hire Vehicles

    The Licensing and Public Protection Committee of the City Council has given consideration to the removal of the minimum engine size requirement for Private Hire Vehicles. Our existing policy for private hire vehicles stipulates that a vehicle cannot be licensed unless it has an engine size of at least 1600cc. This policy is clearly inconsistent with the Council’s ambition to improve air quality and with the new licensing emissions policy which is designed to... More
    Opened 14 May 2018

  • ASYE evaluation (NQSWs) cohort 9 part 2

    This is an evaluation of your experiences on the ASYE scheme. More
    Opened 21 May 2018

  • Residential redevelopment of the former Birmingham City University Campus, Perry Barr

    This is pre-application information regarding the proposed housing development at the former BCU campus, Perry Barr, which will serve as the residential accommodation for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games Athletes Village, and once the Games are over form the heart of a high quality residential neighbourhood. The application will be for 1396 homes – a mix of one and two-bedroom apartments and three and four-bed townhouses – along with associated parking, green space... More
    Opened 4 June 2018

  • School Organisation: Bournville Infant and Junior Amalgamation (final)

    Birmingham City Council, as the Local Authority for Birmingham, in full collaboration with the joint Governing Board of Bournville Infant and Bournville Junior Schools is consulting on a proposal to amalgamate Bournville Infant School and Bournville Junior School to create one all through primary school with effect from 29th April 2019 ( the first day of the summer term.) In order to amalgamate the schools it is necessary to Discontinue Bournville Infant School Expand... More
    Opened 14 June 2018

  • Bath Row/George Road – Traffic Regulation Order 201*

    The Bath Row/George Road scheme is part of Birmingham City Council’s (BCC) joint venture with the Midland Metro Alliance project to improve accessibility for public transport into the area. The project introduces a new signalled junction at Bath Row/George Road to facilitate the introduction of a bus only movement from George Road to Bath Row. Full details of the Order, together with the plans and a statement of the Council's reasons for TRO are available at the links at the bottom... More
    Opened 28 June 2018

  • Sheepcote Street etc. Ladywood – Traffic Regulation Order 201*

    The Sheepcote Street etc. bus lane scheme is part of Birmingham City Council’s (BCC’s) proposal to discourage Sheepcote Street as a through route for traffic, to improve bus journey reliability, and to reduce reliance on car journeys through encouragement of modal shift. Full details of the Order, together with the plan and a statement of the Council's reasons for TRO are available at the links at the bottom of this page. Any person wishing to object to the proposed ... More
    Opened 28 June 2018

  • Bereavement Services Service User Questionnaire 2018 (Quarter 3)

    This is aimed at gathering service users views/comments relating to burial and cremation services provided by Birmingham City Council. Collected information will help develop future service improvements within cemeteries and crematoria. Results of the user satisfaction levels from 10 consultation exercises will contribute to the services performance indicators and will be widely published. More
    Opened 1 July 2018

  • Variable 20mph speed limit outside Ark Boulton Academy

    Following the introduction of 20mph speed limits in three areas of the city in 2016 – City Centre (A1), Central East (A2) and Central South (A3), Ark Boulton Academy was identified as a potential location for a variable 20mph speed limit. The original 20mph speed limit scheme included residential roads rather than main A and B roads. Due to the school’s location on a main road this school was not originally included in the scheme. After revisiting the area w e think that an... More
    Opened 2 July 2018

  • Clean Air Zone for Birmingham (consultation for organisations)

    Birmingham is on a journey to cleaner air. Pollution in the air, mainly caused by vehicles on the roads, is having a harmful effect on the health of people living, working and studying in the city. Summary of proposals We are proposing a Clean Air Zone (CAZ), where the most polluting vehicles will have to pay to enter the city centre: all the roads within the A4540 Middleway ring road (but not the Middleway itself). Charges would apply to most vehicles whose engine does... More
    Opened 4 July 2018

  • Clean Air Zone for Birmingham (consultation for individual citizens)

    Birmingham is on a journey to cleaner air. Pollution in the air, mainly caused by vehicles on the roads, is having a harmful effect on the health of people living, working and studying in the city. Summary of proposals We are proposing a Clean Air Zone (CAZ), where the most polluting vehicles will have to pay to enter the city centre: all the roads within the A4540 Middleway ring road (but not the Middleway itself). Charges would apply to most vehicles whose engine does... More
    Opened 4 July 2018

  • Birmingham Community Cohesion Strategy (Green Paper)

    We want Birmingham to be a fair and inclusive city for everyone. The Birmingham Community Cohesion Strategy (Green Paper) sets out proposals for a collaborative approach in which the City Council works alongside residents, local organisations and city partners to ensure Birmingham is a place where people from different backgrounds can come together to improve things for themselves and their communities. Before responding to this consultation, you should read either the summary or... More
    Opened 9 July 2018

  • Sparkhill Park Improvements

    Funding has been made available from Birmingham City Council to improve the existing play facilities in Sparkhill Park. The existing play area at Sparkhill Park has been identified as the preferred location for investment of this funding and a scheme has been developed to enhance facilities in consultation with the District Park Manager and ward members. It is anticipated that the refurbishments to the play area will be constructed on site in September 2018. The proposals include new... More
    Opened 10 July 2018
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