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On Friday 18th March, Be Birmingham will be hosting a summit on the Big Society. In the afternoon, Resident University will be following up some the questions, issues and themes raised at the summit. In particular, how residents and public services can coproduce the Big Society together. Those attending the summit are all welcome to …
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I have had a few complaints recently about Austin Rd and went up to check it out and found to empty areas of land and some car park space where people have just thown in litter and dumped some really quite large items…like the arm chair above. Birmingham City Council offers free bulk waste collections …
Last month the Healthy Histories Project started in Handsworth. The project is linked to the neighbourhood management plan for the priority neighbourhood and forms part of the Be Healthy theme. Within the priority neighbourhood there are real issues in relation to health and particularly health inequalities. Through the Healthy Histories project we hope to map …
This video clip came about following a conference in the Birmingham to looking at the impact of child poverty[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7XgcnmpoG4s[/youtube]