Council officials negotiated controversial plans to outsource jobs to India without telling elected councillors, Birmingham’s deputy leader has revealed.
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For council deputy leader Paul Tilsley, opening the Liberal Democrat Party conference in Birmingham will prove one of the highlights of a political career spanning five decades. Interview by Neil ElkesRead
Directors of Capita are insisting they have not yet agreed to abandon plans to off-shore 55 jobs at Service Birmingham, the IT provider it runs for the city council.Read
Birmingham's Labour chief Sir Albert Bore has lived up to his reputation as a great survivor after comfortably seeing off the latest challenge to his leadership.
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As Birmingham’s Con-Lib Dem coalition runs down towards the end of its natural life, the Progressive Partnership is beginning to risk imploding in a wailing frenzy of blaming the media for failing to recognise its brilliance.Read
Voluntary service, which is at the heart of the Government’s Big Society initiative, could give thousands of unemployed middle aged people a new purpose in life, the deputy leader of Birmingham City Council has suggested.Read
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