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Welcome to Birmingham Bulletin, with the latest news and events from Birmingham City Council.
Honouring the ultimate sacrifice: LEST WE FORGET!
Birmingham will fall silent on Sunday, as the city's Remembrance Day parade and service take place on Colmore Row: remembering the fallen and the sacrifices made for others. A two-minute silence, at 11am, will be followed by wreath laying at the Cenotaph by armed forces, veterans’ organisations, faith and community groups, and Birmingham’s Lord Mayor, Cllr Muhammed Afzal.
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Going GREENER: Birmingham at COP26, Glasgow
Our Cabinet Member for Transport and Environment, Cllr Waseem Zaffar has been talking about the council's trailblazing route to net-zero carbon by 2030, following a trip on the UK’s first hydrogen train, developed by Birmingham University.
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Brum’s tipped as one of WORLD’S top HOLIDAY DESTINATIONS for 2022!
Birmingham has been singled out by a top-flight international travel magazine – with a special focus on our exceptional culinary offering! And, next year, of course, the Games means we can showcase our AMAZING city GLOBALLY!
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COVID AND FLU: boost YOUR immunity this winter!
Both covid AND flu can be LIFE-THREATENING – and both spread more easily in winter. So, if you’re 50 or over, get YOUR COVID booster and flu jabs!
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Have YOUR say on creating a Bolder, Healthier City
Our new Health and Wellbeing Strategy sets out ambitions plans to improve health and wellbeing and tackle health inequalities. But, what’s YOUR view?
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Can YOU help us bring communities together?
The search is on for organisations which can support a range of Birmingham-related projects. And we’ve teamed up with Birmingham Voluntary Service Council to launch Stronger Communities.
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Let’s talk money!
Need confidential advice about debt, money worries or preparing for the future? Speak to Money Helper online for FREE, impartial money help and advice that’s government backed – or you can call FREE, too: 0800 011 3797.
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