From iconic landmarks and rich history to vibrant culture and diverse neighbourhoods, Birmingham is something special ✨ We’re proud of Brum – but what makes YOU proud to be a Brummie? 💬❤️ #ILoveBrum #BirminghamUK #OurCity

We're cracking down on fly-tipping ❗ Our Waste Enforcement Unit today seized this van in the Alum Rock area ✅ It has been caught on our cameras fly-tipping on Yardley Green Road. 📹 We will always prosecute when we have evidence

❗We are making journeys to school safer ✅ The Safer School Journeys programme will work with schools and communities on small but powerful changes 💚 Tailored to local needs, focussing on what matters to parents, pupils & residents

💻👀Webcasts: Watch Birmingham City Council live-streamed meetings this week including Full Council TODAY, Tuesday 4 November from 2pm. Join via the link here https://orlo.uk/E9RLP #BCCLive #BhamCityCouncil

Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham 🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence ‼️ Which could lead to a fine, vehicle seizure or even a prison sentence 👀 If you see it, report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇

📢 From 3 Nov Household Recycling Centre opening hours change - •Tyseley, Perry Barr, Sutton Coldfield, Castle Bromwich: Weekdays 7am-6pm •Kings Norton: Weekdays 7am-9pm •Tyseley, Perry Barr, Sutton Coldfield, Kings Norton (weekends): 8am-6pm •Castle Bromwich (weekends): 8am-4:30pm

‼️ Dumped rubbish like this = fly-tipping 👮 It’s illegal and damages our community 👀 If you see someone fly-tipping 👀 Or spot fly-tipped waste 📱 Report it👇

📣 Our plant nurseries in Kings Heath and Cofton are open through the winter! Kings Heath has a workshop on Sat 29 Nov for Christmas table arrangement & wreath making🎄 🌻 Shop open 9-4pm Demonstration & workshop 10-1pm 1/2

‼️ Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham Our waste enforcement unit seized this vehicle today for fly-tipping in Yardley Green Rd ✅ 👀 If you see it, report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇

We're cracking down on fly-tipping❗ Our Waste Enforcement Unit has seized a vehicle involved in fly-tipping on Yardley Green Road in August ✅ It was seized today in Little Bromwich.

Together with universities and the VCFSE sector, we’re building a city where everyone has access to the tools, spaces and support they need for their mental health to thrive. This is our collective commitment to a healthier, more resilient, and more compassionate Birmingham. #LiveInBrum 💜

‼️ Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham 🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence 👀 If you see it, report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇

📣Our new waste fleet is now fully operational across the city This £30m investment is our commitment to deliver a reliable & efficient service for everyone ✅ The video shows the fleet's advanced safety features - comprehensive camera system, improved operation safety & visibility 💚 1/2

Our wildlife park is turning spooky for Halloween and half-term 👻 Visitors will find daily 'find the ghost' events at the park 🐺 Children aged 3-15 get in half price if dressed in a Halloween costume - 25-31 Oct. ❗ Further information on the park via the link 👇

The result of the Moseley by-election 23 October 2025 is as follows. Philip David Mills (Liberal Democrat) is the new councillor for the ward. See result: https://orlo.uk/EnA4G

🗣️ Are you a resident in the Moseley ward? ⏰ There's still time to vote in today's by-election if you haven't already done so. Polling stations are open until 10pm. Don't forget to use your vote ✖️ See candidate lists and polling station info here: https://orlo.uk/SW1wQ

🗣️ Are you a resident in the ward of Moseley? There's a city council by-election today (Thurs 23 Oct) and polling stations are open until 10pm. Don't forget to use your vote! ✖️ See candidate lists and info here: https://orlo.uk/gsHXE

📣 Our plant nurseries in Kings Heath and Cofton are opening through the winter! You can buy plants and flowers for your garden and house as well as for occasions such as weddings and as gifts. 🌷 Come and visit during the week to see all we have to offer. Check the link for info 1/2

📣 Birmingham @ForwardCarers has won a nation award for their work support unpaid carers across the city Funded by the city council, they won the Outstanding Carer Service award at the Car UK awards 💙 It is also testament to the amazing work done by unpaid carers every day👏🏼

Cllr Brennan said: “Birmingham is investing in its future, and housing is a cornerstone of that ambition. Over the next two decades, we’re delivering more than 30,000 new homes across targeted schemes, designed to meet the needs of our growing communities.”

💻👀Webcasts: Watch Birmingham City Council live-streamed meetings this week including Full Council TODAY, Monday 20 October from 12pm. Join via the link here https://orlo.uk/Rw40W #BCCLive #BhamCityCouncil

🚛 Another vehicle seized from a fly-tipper 👀 If you see it, report it ❗ We don’t just clear fly-tipped waste 🕵 We investigate and prosecute where we have evidence Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇

🚛 Our Mobile Household Waste Centres are out and about across the city 🏡 You can bring your household general waste, and bulky items, no need to book Find out more, including a list of locations using the link in the comments👇

This past two weeks, we have been showing our support for #WorldHomelessDay by bringing together over 20 organisations from across the city to help long-term rough sleepers move indoors — and stay indoors.

❗ We’re cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham❗ 🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months 👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste 📱 Report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping 👇

🏡 Greener, warmer homes—and lower bills! Council tenants in 2,000 upgraded homes can now expect to start saving up to £600-£1200 thanks to a major retrofit scheme led by Birmingham City Council and Equans. See the difference for Bradfield House, before and after the scheme.

Our Indoors Campaign launched yesterday. It's bringing over 20 organisations together to help long-term rough sleepers move indoors — and stay indoors. This two-week intensive effort brings together faith groups, charities, health services, and more, to break the cycle of rough sleeping.

👀 If you see some fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste 📱 Report it 🕵 We don’t just clear it, we investigate and prosecute where we find evidence Let’s work together against fly-tipping👇

📣 Our waste enforcement unit has seized our 20th vehicle this year that has been used for fly-tipping. It was seized in Sparkhill with the support of @SpringfieldWMP 💚 It will be repurposed for council use or gifted to a local college. 🚚

🥳 Livery St subway has burst into colour, thanks to work led by Colmore BID & with our support. The ceramic mural is a great way to transform our subways. 💚 ❤️ We want all parts of the city to be connected & easily accessible for pedestrians. 🚶🏽‍♀️ 1/2

♻️You can take unwanted household items for reuse to donation points at our HRCs ✅ Household goods incl furniture ✅ Electrical items ✅ Bicycles ✅ Garden tools and lawnmowers Book and find more info👇

❗ We’re cracking down on fly-tipping❗ 🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months 👀 If you see someone fly-tipping or spot fly-tipped waste – report it Let’s act together against fly-tipping👇

Officers from our Waste Enforcement Unit have today seized this vehicle from Inglewood Rd for repeat fly-tipping offences on Shakespeare Street, Sparkhill. Our investigation is ongoing. Thanks to Springfield WMP for your assistance. Help us crack down on fly-tipping 👇🏻

❗ We're cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham ✅ 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months If you see someone fly-tipping or spot fly-tipped waste - report it 📣 Let's act together against fly-tipping 👇

💻👀Webcasts: Watch Birmingham City Council live-streamed meetings this week including Full Council TODAY, Tuesday 16 September from 2pm. Join via the link here https://orlo.uk/1YKry #BCCLive #BhamCityCouncil

Cycling is a fun and healthy way to get around. That's why we're supporting #CycleSeptember by LovetoRide to help everyone enjoy the benefits of cycling 🚴🏼 People can log their bike trips on the Love to Ride app and win prizes and anyone can take part 💚

Cycling is a fun and healthy way to get around. That's why we're supporting #CycleSeptember by LovetoRide to help everyone enjoy the benefits of cycling 🚴🏼 People can log their bike trips on the Love to Ride app and win prizes and anyone can take part 💚

🚗 Did you know that speed limits are being reduced from 40mph to 30mph on 27 roads across the city? 🎥 Watch this video to find out more. 🕒 We want drivers to slow down and make Birmingham’s streets safer for everyone. 🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️ 1/2

This World Suicide Prevention Day, we’re sharing one important message: If you think someone might be suicidal, take action, interrupt their thoughts and show them you care. The Samaritans have advice on their website 1/2 #WorldSuicidePreventionDay

🎉 Get set to discover Birmingham's unique history, culture and industrial heritage during Birmingham Heritage Week 🏙️📜: 12—21 Sept. 🏛️ Local places and spaces are opening their doors 🚪 to inspire and surprise you ✨. 📅 Book now! 👉 https://orlo.uk/lXXAh

Could you be Birmingham’s next councillor? It’s your time to lead. Find out how you can stand for election in 2026. Attend our next free session. Information and registration details below. 👇 #LeadBirmingham #Election2026 #BeACouncillor

The Panel are meeting today @solihullcouncil.bsky.social. On the agenda today is Neighbourhood Policing 🚨 You can tune in at 2pm and watch the livestream at tinyurl.com/y23fp9xu and access papers at tinyurl.com/5n82yfhu

💻👀Webcasts: Watch Birmingham City Council live-streamed meetings this week including the Cabinet meeting tomorrow (Tues 9 Sept, 10am) Join via the link here https://orlo.uk/hOM6k

📆 Consultation on parking charges at Sheldon park closes tomorrow (29/8). We have some wonderful parks in the city, but we need to be able to maintain them for the benefit of everyone. 💚 🌳 Introducing parking charges will help protect & maintain all our green spaces.

📆 Our consultation on parking charges at Lickey Hills closes on Friday (29/8). We have some wonderful parks in the city, but we need to be able to maintain them for the benefit of everyone. 🌿 💚 Introducing parking charges will help protect & maintain all our green spaces.

📆 Our consultation on parking charges at Sutton park closes on Friday (29/8). We have some wonderful parks in the city, but we need to be able to maintain them for the benefit of everyone. 🌳 💚 Introducing parking charges will help protect & maintain all our green spaces.

✅Our bin collection teams are working today (bank hol Monday) ✅ If you are due a collection - put your household waste bin (grey lid) out at your usual collection point If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection after 1.30pm Find out more, link in the comments 👇

⚠️ We're working with West Midlands Police to take uninsured drivers off the road. 💚 We must help protect all road users from potential harm so we need to remove dangerous and anti-social drivers from the roads and keep our communities safe. 1/2

⚽️ Inspired by the Lionesses’ epic Euros win? Come along and practice your footie skills at the McDonald’s Fun Football Festival in Victoria Square tomorrow, 11am–4pm! Fun games and coaching sessions as well as free face painting, activity books and prizes up for grabs.

🔧 FREE repair workshop alert! Join us on 29 August (10am-2pm) to fix your electric household items alongside experts from @RecognitionCircular. Don't replace it, repair it. 🔌🪛 Bring your items & learn how to fix them.