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  • Busking Voluntary Guide Consultation

    Thank you for taking time to consider our proposed busking guide for the City. Your thoughts are valuable to us in ensuring we take the right approach in the city which allows all to enjoy busking (and other street entertainment) and ensures any potential negative impacts are minimised. The approach is very much about all those within a public space being responsible for their actions and being mindful of any impacts their activities can have on others. This guide is designed to help... More
    Opened 16 May 2016

  • Development of a new Domestic Abuse Strategy for Birmingham - Key Questions

    The current Birmingham Violence Against Women Strategy for the period 2013-15 needs to be renewed. The development of the new city-wide Domestic Abuse Strategy is being co-led by the Community Safety Partnership and the Commissioning Centre of Excellence. We aspire to the vision that Birmingham is a city where everyone lives free from domestic abuse and expects equality and respect in their relationships. We know that domestic abuse takes place between adults, in families and in... More
    Opened 11 May 2016

  • School Governing Body Skills & Experience Survey: Summer 2016

    This survey consists of 20 short questions covering general school and governing body information, skills and experience, capacity and training. It should be completed on behalf of the Governing Body by the Link Governor and Clerk to Governors in consultation with the Chair of Governors and Headteacher. A strategic goal of Birmingham City Council is to ensure that sound and proper governance arrangements are in place and working effectively in our schools. A key consideration in the... More
    Opened 3 May 2016

  • Admission Number Variation 2016 - The International School

    The International School is a community secondary school located within Shard End ward of the Hodge Hill District. The school caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. Currently the school operates at 180 places per year group for year 7 through to 11. The school is situated on Gressell Lane in Shard End. For a number of years the school has offered 180 places. The number of pupils admitted to the school has been diminishing in recent years and is significantly lower than its current admission... More
    Opened 18 April 2016

  • Birmingham Cycle Revolution: Local Links Package 3 - Brook Lane

    Birmingham Cycle Revolution is an exciting initiative to encourage more people to cycle in and around the city. Our vision is to make cycling an everyday way to travel in Birmingham. We want 5% of all trips in the city to be made by bike by 2023 and to double this again to 10% by 2033. This will help to make our city healthier, greener, safer and less congested. For further information about the Birmingham Cycle Revolution please visit www.birmingham.gov.uk/bcr . ... More
    Opened 12 April 2016

  • Consultation on establishing a community library service in West Heath/Wychall Farm area of the city

    Due to budget constraints it is not possible to rebuild and replace the old West Heath Library as was. The City Council has adopted a new programme of work called 'Open for Learning' that expects a range of services to be co-located and be delivered from single premises and library services are included in this process. Residents are invited to give their views on Oddingley Hall as the preferred option for providing a library service in the West Heath/Wychall Farm area of the city. More
    Opened 5 April 2016

  • Bereavement Services Service User Questionnaire 2016 (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 2016

  • Birmingham Smithfield Masterplan

    Birmingham Smithfield is a once in a generation opportunity to transform this part of the city and deliver a new, vibrant place and we want to hear your thoughts on the masterplan’s vision for the future. The document is out for public consultation for an eight week period between Monday 21 st March and Monday 23 rd May 2016. More
    Opened 21 March 2016

  • Birmingham Wellbeing Panel Survey 2016

    The Birmingham Wellbeing Service needs your help! The Birmingham City Council Wellbeing Service has produced this survey to ask people who live in Birmingham to tell us how active they are and what local facilities they use. This will help inform us how to encourage everyone to keep active, healthy and happy. If you’d like to help out please complete and share this survey, which will take less than 10 minutes, and you’ll be in with a chance to win Love2shop vouchers worth up to... More
    Opened 17 March 2016

  • Copy of Directorate for People - Communications Survey (For Staff)

    Dear Colleagues We would like your feedback on how effective communication within the Directorate is. On the following pages you will find questions about current channels of communication used within the Directorate for People. On the final page there is an opportunity to tell us more about your preferred method of communication and what you would like to see more/less of. The survey should take you no more than a few minutes to complete and your feedback will help to shape future... More
    Opened 14 March 2016

  • Infrastructure Delivery Contractors Performance Questionnaire

    Thank you for your co-operation whilst we carried out work in your road recently. We would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes to complete this questionnaire. Please tell us what you think? Your views are very important in helping us improve our service. More
    Opened 1 March 2016

  • Proposed Changes to Funded Full Time Early Education Places

    Birmingham City Council’s Early Years Childcare and Children’s Centre Service currently funds free full-time early education places for children who meet certain eligibility criteria. However, we no longer have the funding to continue with these arrangements and are consulting on proposed changes which will reduce the number of funded full-time early education places. We need your views on our proposals. Your views will be taken into full consideration when we finalise our plans which... More
    Opened 22 February 2016

  • City Council Meetings - Member Survey

    A few weeks ago, Emma Williamson emailed on behalf of the Corporate Resources O&S Committee to ask for your contribution to a Scrutiny Inquiry into the City Council meeting agenda and what, if any, changes can be made to facilitate wider debate and enhance the role of the meeting. Following that there have been a number of responses, and so the Committee agreed to conduct a survey to gather Members' views on what specific changes, if any, they would like to see made to the full City... More
    Opened 16 February 2016

  • City Council Meetings

    The Corporate Resources O&S Committee is looking at the monthly City Council meeting and how it might be improved. Included on the agenda for that meeting are questions from members of the public to the Leader, Deputy Leader, Cabinet Members and District Committee Chairs. We want to hear your views on public questions - how useful they are and how they might be improved. Following this survey and other evidence gathering by the Committee, a report will be discussed at City Council in... More
    Opened 16 February 2016

  • School Organisation Brays School

    We are proposing to make a prescribed change to Brays School as part of the Special Schools Additional Places programme. Namely an increase in pupil numbers by the provision of an additional site and a change to the special educational needs designation. Brays School is a community special school for 138 pupils aged between 2 - 11 with a statement of need or Education, Health and Care Plan for Physical Medical Learning Difficulties and Complex Medical Need. The following changes are... More
    Opened 28 January 2016

  • Birmingham Cycle Revolution: Local Links Package 3

    Birmingham Cycle Revolution is an exciting initiative to encourage more people to cycle in and around the city. Our vision is to make cycling an everyday way to travel in Birmingham. We want 5% of all trips in the city to be made by bike by 2023 and to double this again to 10% by 2033. This will help to make our city healthier, greener, safer and less congested. Listed below are the roads included in the Local Link schemes which represent on-highway works to facilitate cycle movement to... More
    Opened 25 January 2016

  • Cycle Parking 2015 - Moseley Village

    This project will improve cycle parking facilities across Moseley Village Local Centre. It is funded from Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) Department for Transport fund. Scheme will deliver parking facilities along Alcester Road, which was identified as one of BCR Main Corridors. Specific locations are shown on drawings for each site, available to download and print. Project aims to achieve the following goals: Improvement of the parking provisions for existing cyclists; ... More
    Opened 8 January 2016

  • Directorate for People 2016+ Budget Consultation

    This is part of the Council’s 2016+ Budget Consultation and it gives information about proposals for changes to the Directorate for People. Across 21 proposals, the Directorate for People considers how to reduce its revenue budget by a further £94m by 2019/20. The proposals include both new ideas as well as those which have been previously consulted upon. As some of you may have already learned, the 2015 Comprehensive Spending Review has enabled... More
    Opened 4 January 2016

  • Directorate for People 2016+ Budget Consultation REDIRECT

    Please click on the link below to access the consultation. More
    Opened 4 January 2016

  • School Governing Body Skills & Experience Survey Spring 2016

    This survey consists of 20 short questions covering general school and governing body information, skills and experience, capacity and training. It should be completed on behalf of the Governing Body by the Link Governor and Clerk to Governors in consultation with the Chair of Governors and Headteacher. A strategic goal of Birmingham City Council is to ensure that sound and proper governance arrangements are in place and working effectively in our schools. A key consideration in the... More
    Opened 4 January 2016

  • Bereavement Services Service User Questionnaire 2016 (Quarter 1)

    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 January 2016

  • Birmingham Cultural Strategy 2016 -19

    The Cultural Strategy vision statement: Birmingham is a non-stop city of culture with local roots and international reach - a capital of imagination, creativity and enterprise. Please see attached 'Revised Cultural Strategy 2016 -2019' document in 'Related Documents' to cross reference for this consultation. Strategy Themes The strategy has five themes through which the vision will be delivered: 1. Culture on Our Doorstep Becoming a leader in... More
    Opened 22 December 2015

  • BCR3 Highbury Park Walking and Cycling Route

    Birmingham City Council is proposing to improve the existing path network within Highbury Park. The existing path will be widened to accommodate both walkers and cyclists from the main drive northwards upto the existing pond and then westwards to Moor Green Lane. Also drainage improvement works and a new seating area around the pond are proposed as part of this project. These proposals form part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) project which is developing a network of routes... More
    Opened 22 December 2015

  • Sheldon Country Park Cycleway

    Birmingham City Council is proposing to install a shared cycleway through Sheldon Country Park. The route will go from the Coventry Road towards King George V playing fields finishing near the airport and Marston Green Station adjacent to Hazledene Road. The pathway will be surfaced in bitmac (tarmac) with a bounded gravel surface dressing on top. These proposals form part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) project which is developing a network of routes through green open spaces... More
    Opened 18 December 2015

  • Optional Minton Road Link to Woodgate Valley Country Park Walking and Cycling Route

    Birmingham City Council is proposing to build a new path for pedestrians and cyclists from Minton Road to West Boulevard to avoid the stepping stones. This new path proposal is part of the wider improvement works through Woodgate Valley Country Park and along the Bourn brook. You can also visit https://www.birminghambeheard.org.uk/place/woodgate-valley-country-park-walking-and-cycling-r to comment on these proposals. These proposals form part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR)... More
    Opened 18 December 2015

  • Woodgate Valley Country Park Walking and Cycling Route

    Birmingham City Council is proposing to install a walking and cycling route through Woodgate Valley Country Park. The route will go from Watery Lane to West Boulevard, following south of Bourn Brook. The new route will be surfaced in bitmac (tarmac) with a bounded gravel surface dressing on top. You can also visit https://www.birminghambeheard.org.uk/place/optional-minton-road-link-to-woodgate-valley-count to comment on optional Minton Road Link from Minton Road to West Boulevard to avoid... More
    Opened 18 December 2015

  • OPTIMUM: travel questionnaire to help with app development

    OPTIMUM is an urban mobility project with 18 European partners drawn from the public, private and academic sectors. It will establish software architecture for the management of transport data such as traffic volumes and speeds, bus services, rail services, and roadworks as well as data from social networks regarding transport. This platform will manage and process multisource big data, which will facilitate proactive decision making. The platform will be used for three discrete pilot... More
    Opened 16 December 2015

  • Future Waste Strategy Survey

    Birmingham needs a Waste Strategy that is right for the city – a strategy that takes into account the changing context that Birmingham sits in, environmentally, socially, technologically and economically. We also want to create a more sustainable environment of minimal waste, reduced costs and one that is better for the health and wellbeing of our residents. More
    Opened 16 December 2015

  • BCR3 Rea Valley Balaam's Wood Cycleway

    Birmingham City Council is proposing refurbishment work to sections of the existing Rea Valley Cycle Route. We will be carrying out resurfacing and widening work to improve the existing shared footpath / cycleway running from Arden Road through Balaam’s Wood to Rubery Lane. These proposals form part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) project which is developing a network of routes through green open spaces and along canal towpaths. The project is also developing routes on main... More
    Opened 15 December 2015

  • BCR3 Rea Valley Kings Norton Nature Reserve Cycleway

    Birmingham City Council is proposing refurbishment work to sections of the existing Rea Valley Cycle Route. We will be carrying out minor resurfacing work to sections of the existing shared footpath & cycleway which runs from Pope’s Lane through King’s Norton Nature Reserve up to Westhill Road. These proposals form part of the Birmingham Cycle Revolution (BCR) project which is developing a network of routes through green open spaces and along canal towpaths. The project is also... More
    Opened 15 December 2015
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