The Latest Breaking News from Birmingham City Council

Madam Pal Singh was given permission to build a single-storey garage but concerns were raised when a bigger property appeared.

The resident claimed that the differences between what he was given permission to build - a single storey garage - and what he built - a two-storey home - were only "minor"

Warwickshire County Cricket Club is working with city council on new funding bid to support project which could include new hotel and employment skills centre

Deborah Tipper, from Bordesley Green, in Birmingham, saw her physical health worsen in 2019 and is now having to sleep on a bed in the lounge and is unable to access her upstairs bathroom - leaving her unable to shower

Robert Jones, 70, received the fine during the Commonwealth Games and says he has had sleepless nights after claiming there were no restriction signs along the street

New build-to-rent developer Goodstone Living wins consent but planners warn over fire safety and possible impact on major rail scheme

The local authority's buyout of 9 Colmore Row is 'an investment in Birmingham's future success' according to council leader

Police say the "nightclub" was notorious for deal drugs, as well as reports of stabbings, gunshots and several fights involving glasses being smashed at the venue

'This will come as a huge relief to local residents whose lives have been blighted by the anti-social behaviour and crime this venue attracts'

Before being informed about shifting to Coventry, Fatima raised issues over lack of cleanliness and dusty condition of the carpet of the room causing breathing issues for her daughter

Birmingham, the UK’s second largest city by population, is currently in the international spotlight as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. To welcome the athletes and stage their events, the city has invested £788 million of public funding, including £594 million from central government.