News archive
News published June 2025
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A bold and confident vision to shape ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s future approved
Shaping ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Future Together, a bold vision setting out the shared ambitions of the city, its partners and citizens, and the Corporate Plan setting out the council’s priorities, were approved.
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Alexander Stadium celebrates the completion of Commonwealth Games-funded Legacy transformation project.
Alexander Stadium, host venue during the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø 2022 Commonwealth Games, has marked a new chapter in its 48-year history following the completion of its Legacy Capital Redevelopment Programme.
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·¬ÇÑÉçÇø recognised for taking bold leadership on environment
·¬ÇÑÉçÇø has been recognised as one of 112 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency.
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Significant Boost in Temporary Accommodation for ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø
Vulnerable families in ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø in need of temporary accommodation will benefit from the acquisition of a property in the city.
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How ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø will benefit from the Government’s Spending Review
Access to more affordable homes, increased funding for schools and their pupils, and investment in ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s transport networks are among the Chancellor’s spending priorities.
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No One Left Behind: ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Highlights Vital Support for Migrant Survivors This Refugee Week
As part of Refugee Week 2025 (16-22 June), ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City Council is raising awareness of the life-saving support available for refugee and migrant survivors of domestic abuse.
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Life-Saving Bleed Kit Donated to Local Shard End Florist as Part of Citywide Safety Drive
A new bleed control kit has been donated to a local florist in Shard End after it was stolen.
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Operation CLOUD Intensifies: Council Enforces New Single-Use Vape Ban from 1 June
From 1 June 2025, the sale of single use vapes will be officially banned across England under new national legislation designed to protect public health and the environment.
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Changes to Saturday opening hours of library buildings
Following the integration of ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø City Council’s ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø Libraries and Information ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø into the new Connected Communities model, there will be changes in Saturday library opening hours.
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Measles: Protect yourself, your family and your community
Measles cases have been increasing across ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø.