Birmingham Birmingham City Council Budget cuts Libraries Local News
17th February 2025 / 17th February 2025 by joepeacock
Green Party Councillor Julien Pritchard and Independent Councillor Martin Brooks have submitted a call-in request to challenge the Labour Cabinet’s decision to slash Library opening hours and potentially close 7 libraries. The councillors are asking the Neighbourhoods Overview & Scrutiny to call in the decision, which pushes the Labour Cabinet to look again at the […]
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Birmingham Birmingham City Council Budget cuts Local News
29th January 2025 / 31st January 2025 by joepeacock
Labour Council Leader refuses to deny decision is due to Commissioners demanding greater cuts to Library Service At Tuesday’s Full Meeting of the City Council, Green Party Councillor Julien Pritchard asked the Council’s Labour Leader why the decision on libraries had been delayed from January’s Council Cabinet meeting to February. Cllr Pritchard also asked whether […]
Birmingham City Council Budget cuts Labour
10th July 2024 / 31st January 2025 by joepeacock
At last night’s City Council meeting, Birmingham Green Party Councillors proposed an amendment to a Conservative motion on the Council’s financial crisis. The Green Party amendment highlighted that efficiencies won’t be enough to bridge the deep budget cuts being proposed, and that to avoid deep cuts to services that will harm Birmingham residents, that the […]
Birmingham Birmingham City Council Budget cuts Labour Local News
20th February 2024 / 9th June 2024 by joepeacock
Birmingham Green Party councillors have today called the Labour-run Council’s budget unsafe in response to the release of the detailed Council budget papers. Green Party Group Leader Councillor Julien Pritchard said: “The pain that Birmingham and its residents will have to endure is now finally laid bare and the complete lack of transparency for Birmingham […]
10th January 2024 / 9th June 2024 by joepeacock
Birmingham green party call out rumoured council cuts lo libraries and youth centres.
