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Bournville flats plan refused over fears it could close down Cadbury factory

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

PROPOSALS to convert a six-storey office block into flats in Birmingham have been rejected, amid claims the development could have led to the closure of the Cadbury factory.

Six groups want to restore and run derelict Muhammad Ali Centre in Hockley

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:00:00 GMT

SIX organisations have come forward to resurrect the derelict Birmingham community centre opened by boxing legend Muhammad Ali almost 30 years ago.

Birmingham City Council accused of behaving like Greece over loan repayments to cut £61m from budget

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:00:00 GMT

COUNCIL chiefs have been accused of ‘behaving like Greece’ after it emerged that loan repayments were being put back to help cut £61 million from the annual budget.

Heating firm Morrisons kept on by Birmingham City Council despite poor performance

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 09:30:00 GMT

A BOILER repair firm accused of leaving families without heating in the run-up to Christmas has won a stay of execution despite still being behind on repair targets.

£300m improvements plan for Birmingham council housing

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:02:00 GMT

THOUSANDS of council house tenants are set to receive upgraded fitted kitchens, bathrooms, central heating, locks and windows in a £300 million investment programme.

Loocation, Loocation, Loocation - Birmingham toilet for sale for £30,000

Birmingham Mail — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:00:00 GMT

AUCTION bidders could set up Birmingham’s most unusual shop – in a disused toilet block where visitors used to spend a penny.

Need to read: Top five most read stories on Birminghammail.net

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:57:00 GMT

Top five most read stories on Birminghammail.net today

Birmingham City Council spends £1.3 million on hiring barristers

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:30:00 GMT

CASH-strapped Birmingham City Council spent more than £1.3 million on hiring barristers in a year – despite boasting a 300-strong legal department.

Demolition decision over Sutton Coldfield US forces postal depot delayed

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BIRMINGHAM planners will visit a historic Second World War mail delivery office before deciding whether it should be demolished to make way for new housing.

Call to give Ozzy Osborne freedom of the city of Birmingham

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:10:00 GMT

OZZY Osborne should be given the Freedom of the City of Birmingham, according to leading city councillors.