International Migrants Day: Why being a City of Sanctuary is so important to Birmingham

Today is International Migrants Day and Cllr Nicky Brennan looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.

Read "International Migrants Day: Why being a City of Sanctuary is so important to Birmingham"...

Birmingham – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place

In National Hate Crime Awareness Week, Cabinet Member Cllr Nicky Brennan reflects on why Birmingham – a super-diverse city – is a place where hatred and discrimination will never be tolerated.

Read "Birmingham – a place where all are welcome, and hate has no place"...

How the council is working to remove the ‘glass ceiling’

On International Women’s Day, Cllr John Cotton looks at how the council is working towards being an employer where female employees no longer have to ‘smash the glass ceiling’.

Read "How the council is working to remove the ‘glass ceiling’"...

International Migrants Day: Birmingham’s continuing commitment as a City of Sanctuary

Ahead of International Migrants Day on 18 December, Cllr John Cotton looks at how Birmingham continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary.

Read "International Migrants Day: Birmingham’s continuing commitment as a City of Sanctuary"...

How we're working with communities to improve bereavement services

Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities talks about how the council is working with communities to improve the city’s bereavement services.

Read "How we're working with communities to improve bereavement services"...

Why it's important we remember Srebrenica

Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities, reflects on why it is important to remember those who lost their lives in the genocide in Srebrenica in July 1995.

Read "Why it's important we remember Srebrenica"...

Refugee Week: Why our actions must speak louder than words now

During Refugee Week, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities, looks at why those fleeing war and persecution need more than words of welcome.

Read "Refugee Week: Why our actions must speak louder than words now"...