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BBC Birmingham staff strike: Do you agree with moving TV production to Bristol? Jan 18 2012

ABOUT 90 BBC staff in Birmingham will today walk out for 24 hours in protest at plans to move production of network TV programmes to Bristol.Read

Birmingham BBC strike threatens Archers and Hairy Bikers programmes Jan 17 2012

AROUND 90 BBC staff in Birmingham are to walk out for 24 hours this week amid fears that the city will become a “media ghost town”.Read

Blue Peter to be cut to just one show a week Dec 16 2011

The BBC's flagship children's show Blue Peter is to be cut to just one regular edition a week - and its first showing will no longer be on BBC1.Read

The Birmingham Mail says 'keep your hands off The Archers' Dec 15 2011

KEEP your hands off The Archers!Read

BBC Mailbox union strike ballot Dec 14 2011

BROADCASTING union Bectu is holding a strike ballot over the BBC’s plans to move dozens of jobs from Birmingham to Bristol and cut TV and radio production.Read

Calls to bring Radio Two and BBC3 to Birmingham Dec 09 2011

THE BBC should bring Radio Two and television channel BBC3 to Birmingham, according to an alliance of senior councillors and city MPs.Read

Birmingham City Council leader Whitby slams BBC over job cuts in Brum Dec 08 2011

CITY council leader Mike Whitby has slammed the BBC for its “appalling” treatment of Birmingham following the corporation’s decision to axe 150 jobs at its Mailbox headquarters. Read