Short-lived plans for a council sponsorship deal and a request for a payment holiday have thrust Warwickshire County Cricket Club’s finances back into the public spotlight. Graeme Brown talks to the club’s chief executive about the state of the BearsRead
Harmony almost broke out at the council Cabinet this week as the three political groups all nodded sagely and said how great it would be if all council staff, whether employed directly or indirectly through contractors could be reasonably paid.Read
The political head of Birmingham’s children’s social services department has refused to rule out a fifth year of service failure for the organisation during an appearance before a council watchdog committee.Read
The true devastating impact of benefits cuts in Birmingham can today be revealed with more than 14,000 households facing drastically reduced incomes.Read
Birmingham's historic Municipal Bank is to be put on the market by council bosses prompting calls for it to be used as a museum of finance, banking and industry.Read
It has come as little surprise that the eight core cities of England have arrived at the conclusion that they have a different agenda to their neighbours in the shires and little to gain by allying themselves through the Local Government Association.Read
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