UNDER-fire council chiefs have admitted NINETEEN children have died of abuse or neglect in Birmingham in the past five years – with 16 known to social workers.Read
COUNCIL officials today apologised to a Birmingham pensioner for failing to properly repair her home, despite a court order which demanded improvements be made.Read
BIRMINGHAM’S five ‘Most Wanted’ graffiti vandals were highlighted today in a new zero-tolerance crackdown on vandals costing taxpayers thousands of pounds in clean-up bills.Read
Children’s social services in Birmingham are riddled with poor practice, unfit for purpose and failing youngsters most in need of help, a damning report reveals today.Read
BIRMINGHAM City Council has apologised for the “temporary closure” of a listed city library, which closed last year and will not reopen until next 2010.Read