Latest Parks, leisure and wellbeing News from Birmingham City Council
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Jadu CMShttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssMon, 28 Jul 2025 06:17:59 +0000Mon, 28 Jul 2025 06:17:59 +0000A to Bee Roads 鈥� reducing mowing and helping the city鈥檚 ecology
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A new initiative to increase biodiversity, reduce the council鈥檚 carbon footprint and help mitigate elements of climate change is set to be implemented during the 2024 grass growing season.Wed, 06 Mar 2024 12:13:00 +0000Birmingham鈥檚 parks and open spaces promoted through 2023 Chelsea Flower Show display
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The 631 parks and open spaces of Birmingham will be celebrated and promoted through this year鈥檚 RHS Chelsea Flower Show entry from the city council.Mon, 17 Apr 2023 11:44:00 +0100Innovative Trees & Woodland Toolkit launched to maximise benefits of trees and woodlands in communities across England聽
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An innovative Trees and Woodland Strategy Toolkit, developed in collaboration with Birmingham City Council, has been launched.Fri, 02 Dec 2022 10:08:00 +0000Have your say on Birmingham鈥檚 25-year City of Nature plan
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天美传媒app begins on the City of Nature 25-year plan to grow Birmingham鈥檚 green spaces from 600 to 1000.Tue, 15 Feb 2022 10:27:00 +0000City of Nature Plan must be accepted by Cabinet to meet Birmingham's net-zero carbon target
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Birmingham City Council will be recommending, on 8 February, that its Cabinet approves a 25-year City of Nature Plan to change the way it manages its parks, for environmental health recovery.Mon, 31 Jan 2022 11:35:00 +0000Changes to garden waste collections and parks as a result of COVID-19
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In order to maintain the most reliable waste collection services possible during the COVID-19 pandemic, a change to how the council deals with garden waste has been announced.Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:00:00 +0000True value of city鈥檚 parks and open spaces calculated at 拢11billion
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The value of parks and green estate in Birmingham, in terms of what they offer to all aspects of life in the city, has been calculated as 拢11billion.Tue, 23 Jul 2019 08:27:00 +0100Birmingham bids to become a Tree City of the World
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Talks to establish Birmingham as the first officially designated 鈥淭ree City鈥� of the UK are set to be held between the city council and an international foundation on Friday (July 12).Wed, 10 Jul 2019 14:59:00 +0100Birmingham wins share of multi-million pound parks fund
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Birmingham has won a place on a new multi-million pound initiative to enhance the future of its parks and green spaces.Mon, 17 Jun 2019 11:38:00 +0100Windrush garden scoops seventh Chelsea Gold for Birmingham
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Birmingham City Council has scooped Gold at the Chelsea Flower Show for the seventh year running for a display recognising and celebrating the legacy of the Windrush Generation.Tue, 22 May 2018 11:46:00 +0100