Major Birmingham City Council contracts should be independently audited to avoid a repeat of the costly off-shoring jobs to India fiasco, it has been claimed.Read
An elected mayor should be given control or influence over all public sector spending and assets in the city, including health, policing, transport and economic development, one of the candidate hopefuls for Birmingham has argued.Read
This week Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary Maria Eagle reaffirmed Labour’s commitment to HS2. We now have all three main political parties on-board.Read
No great surprise that last week’s strike by local government workers in defence of their gold-plated pensions failed to generate much in the way of support, either from council staff or the general public.Read
The importance of the centre stage that Birmingham will take when it comes to choosing a directly elected mayor is beginning to dawn on Labour's high command. Read
A topic is a keyword or term associated with an article, video or image. This topic describes the item and enables you to retrive information (be it articles, videos or images) by topic.
For example an article about the Liverpool Football Club takeover could include the tags "George Gillett" and "Tom Hicks". Clicking on the tag "George Gillett" (next to the article) will bring you all the information on the site that has used that topic.
