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Birmingham council tax bills could be cut under Tory Government

More than half a million Birmingham households could enjoy a cut in their council tax as the result of a Conservative initiative to offer families a small measure of relief from the worsening global financial crisis.Read

High speed rail link pledge 'under threat' from skills shortage

A chronic shortage of apprenticeships in building trades could make it difficult for a Conservative Government to fulfil a pledge to build a high speed rail link between Birmingham and London, the Shadow Secretary for Skills admitted.Read

David Cameron: Tories are committed to helping families cope with rising costs

David Cameron promised his party was committed to helping people cope with the rising cost of living, as he spoke at the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham. Read

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