Articles...
Aug 4 2008
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has been accused of manipulating the resumption of car production at Longbridge for his own personal glorification....
Aug 4 2008
Birmingham MP Richard Burden has accused city council leader Mike Whitby of hijacking the resumption of car production at Longbridge in a personal glory-trip....
Aug 1 2008
As the first MG TF cars roll off of the production line, council leader Mike Whitby remembers the dark days of MG Rover's collapse in 2005....
Jul 14 2008
Birmingham City Council leader Mike Whitby has delivered a passionate plea for Government approval to demolish the Central Library, declaring it unworthy of preservation....
Jun 28 2008
Neville Summerfield, the Birmingham cabinet member for regeneration-lite, has suffered another humiliating put-down at the hands of city council leader Mike Whitby....
Jun 19 2008
City councillors in Birmingham are likely to take a lower than expected pay rise for the second year running....
Jun 11 2008
Council leader Mike Whitby has been accused of putting political expediency above Birmingham's reputation supporting a cabinet member whose conduct was described as “scurrilous” by a judge. ...
May 21 2008
Longbridge has taken a major step towards shaking off the shackles of MG Rover’s collapse with the submission of four major planning applications to deliver a new town centre, housing and industry. ...
May 2 2008
The Conservatives were the major winners in the Birmingham City Council elections, wrestling six seats from Labour....
Apr 12 2008
The first stage of one of Birmingham's largest mixed-use development schemes has received a double blessing....