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  • 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
    Closed 12 February 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
    Closed 5 February 2016

  • Directorate for People 2016+ Budget Consultation REDIRECT

    Please click on the link below to access the consultation. More
    Closed 5 February 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
    Closed 5 February 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
    Closed 5 February 2016

  • Local Flood Risk Management Strategy

    Consultation about how we manage flood risk in Birmingham in the future The City Council has a duty to prepare a strategy to tackle the risk of flooding from rainfall, streams and water under the ground. Our strategy does not cover flooding from large rivers, reservoirs and sewers. This is dealt with by the Environment Agency and Severn Trent Water. The strategy describes the current level of flood risk in Birmingham and what needs to happen to manage the risk into the future. ... More
    Closed 1 February 2016

  • Relocation: Boldmere and Osborne Adult Education Centre to Civic House Erdington

    Birmingham Adult Education Service (BAES) currently has learning sites at Boldmere and Osborne. Both buildings are in need of substantial repair, maintenance and modernisation. In addition, significant funding reductions necessitate a consolidation of assets owned by BAES to ensure sustainability of learning for the future. An opportunity has arisen for BAES to move into newer premises in Erdington, close to Osborne centre. It is, therefore, proposed that Boldmere and Osborne close at the... More
    Closed 24 January 2016

  • Birmingham Housing Advice Service consultation

    The City Council is continuing to strive to improve its services for homeless households in Birmingham. Housing Advice Centres are presently co-located in four Customer Service Centres and we are therefore consulting on changes to this service. The service provided by the Youth Hub (provision for single young people aged 16-25 is not affected by this proposal.) The Housing Advice Service provides assistance with joining the Council Housing list, discussing housing options, seeking... More
    Closed 21 January 2016

  • Birmingham Neighbourhood Advice Service consultation

    The City Council needs to reduce its expenditure on delivering advice through Neighbourhood Offices and Customer Service Centres in order to deliver savings that were identified in the 2015/16 Birmingham City Council budget. Presently the Neighbourhood Advice Service operates from Neighbourhood Offices and Customer Service Centres. In addition, the Housing Advice Service also operates out of 4 Customer Service centres and this is subject to a separate consultation. The Neighbourhood... More
    Closed 21 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 18 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 17 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 17 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 17 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 17 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
    Closed 15 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 12 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 12 January 2016

  • Budget Consultation 2016+

    Budget reductions and the changing times in which we operate Birmingham City Council means there is a need for radical changes in how the city council works - its roles and functions. it also means that Birmingham City Council has a lot less money to spend. Our budget consultation paper and the accompanying fact sheets detail the proposals we have come up with to meet this challenge. The proposals set out – by theme – where we believe savings can be made, so you can give us your views... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Community Consultation – Bloomsbury Children’s Centre

    Children’s Centres deliver a range of services that include group activities for children under the age of 5 and their parents/carers. These services focus on learning, health, wellbeing and community engagement, and are delivered in Children’s Centre buildings, community venues and family homes. Bloomsbury Children’s Centre runs a number of services for children under the age of 5 and their families on behalf of Aston and Nechells Locality. The Centre has a reach area of 1094... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • River Tame Way Walking and Cycling Path 3rd Consultation

    Following the previous two consultation carried out earlier this year, we have had to revise the proposals again for the new cycling and walking path from Woodend to Hamstead Park. This is in line with comments received at the last public consultation. The revised route proposal will move the new path out of the floodplain. The first part of the new path still follows the same route from Woodend to the Greenway. The revised part of the proposal is between the Greenway and Hamstead Park.... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Proposed Admission Arrangements for September 2017/18

    Each year Birmingham City Council consults on its scheme for the coordinated admissions to schools and academies in its area for the following academic year. Birmingham City Council is the admission authority for community and voluntary controlled schools and is responsible for consulting on the proposed published admission number and how places are offered at these schools. The Council also facilitates the consultation process on behalf of own admission authority schools and academies... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • EDAS Consultation – Lime Tree and Birchfield

    Children’s Centres deliver a range of services that include group activities for children under the age of 5 and their parents/carers. These services focus on learning, health, wellbeing and community engagement, and are delivered in Children’s Centre buildings, community venues and family homes. Lime Tree and Birchfield Children’s Centres’ are part of Aston and Nechells Locality and also deliver services on behalf of Handsworth Locality. Lime Tree OFSTED area (which includes... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • EDAS Consultation – Six Ways Childrens Centre

    Children’s Centres deliver a range of services that include group activities for children under the age of 5 and their parents/carers. These services focus on learning, health, wellbeing and community engagement, and are delivered in Children’s Centre buildings, community venues and family homes. A number of services are currently being run from Six Ways Children’s Centre for children under the age of 5 and their families on behalf of Bloomsbury Children’s Centre, which is part of... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Community Consultation – Handsworth Locality

    Children’s Centres deliver a range of services that include group activities for children under the age of 5 and their parents/carers. These services focus on learning, health, wellbeing and community engagement, and are delivered in Children’s Centre buildings, community venues and family homes. Soho and Rookery Children’s Centres’ runs a number of services for children under the age of 5 and their families on behalf of Handsworth Locality. The Centres’ have a combined reach... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Community Consultation – Six Ways

    Six Ways Children’s Centre was designated 22/08/05 and Full Core Offer designated on the 02/09/06. Since then, the Centre has successfully run a number of services for children under the age of 5 and their families. Six Ways Children’ Centre has, in the past, worked very closely with Birmingham Settlement Children’s Centre that unfortunately withdrew as a Children’s Centre in 2014 and have since then been working with Bloomsbury Children’s Centre to deliver services on behalf of... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Exit Local Welfare Assistance Provision Scheme

    Birmingham City Council is undertaking a consultation on a proposal to end Local Welfare Provision payments in April 2016. 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 payments made from this Provision: Crisis payments are made to claimants to meet their needs for subsistence in terms of... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • Community Consultation – Brearley Children’s Centre

    Children’s Centres deliver a range of services that include group activities for children under the age of 5 and their parents/carers. These services focus on learning, health, wellbeing and community engagement, and are delivered in Children’s Centre buildings, community venues and family homes. Brearley Children’s Centre runs a number of services for children under the age of 5 and their families on behalf of Aston and Nechells Locality. The Centre has a reach area of 1375 children... More
    Closed 8 January 2016

  • 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
    Closed 6 January 2016

  • School Survey - Autumn Term 2015

    Purpose of Survey As part of the council’s commitment to continuously improve our approach when working with schools, we are carrying out a regular termly survey to understand your (Head Teachers and Chairs of Governors) views. The feedback from surveys will help us monitor, and improve on our performance against what we have stated in the ‘Education and Schools Strategy and Improvement Plan’. Who Should Respond? We value your views and honest feedback. We encourage up to... More
    Closed 3 January 2016

  • Bereavement Services Consultation with Funeral Directors 2015 - Cemetery Service

    We would be grateful if you could spare a few minutes of your time to complete this questionnaire. Your answers will be treated with the strictest confidence and will be used to help the Department improve services. More
    Closed 31 December 2015
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