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Five of Birmingham's 11 town centre managers to be saved from axe Aug 05 2011

Funding has been found to save the jobs of some of Birmingham’s town centre managers – but in other parts of the city shopkeepers are warning stores will go to the wall if action isn’t taken.Read

Birmingham coalition falls out over failed £46m fund for jobs Jul 26 2010

For almost the first time since Birmingham’s Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition was formed in 2004, spats between the partners are moving from behind closed doors into the public eye, writes Public Affairs Correspondent Paul Dale.Read

Birmingham City Council spends £46m to help 170 people find jobs Jul 09 2010

Birmingham City Council’s administration of the Working Neighbourhoods Fund is under attack again after it emerged that £46 million targeted to tackle unemployment in the poorest wards has helped only 170 people to find jobs in just over two years.Read

Post Comment: Leave job creation to the experts Jul 09 2010

Creating jobs and improving skills in areas of high unemployment is not easy.Read

Birmingham City Council held back on spending to prepare for cuts, claims Hemming Jul 02 2010

A Birmingham MP has defended plans to slash city council spending by £300 million and said councils should have seen the economic crisis coming - and started to make savings in advance.Read