Frankly Forward

Had a fantastic time for #mayorsweekend‬ at this years Frankley Carnival. I met some amazing volunteers, witnessed an awesome performance from Charley Thomson, and I won a medal at tug of war! #WMCommunity

Updated: Monday 15th July 2019 Earlier this year I wrote a letter to the secretary of state expressing my disapproval that an appeal to the planning inspectorate has been made for a crematorium based on green belt land by Waseley Hills. I distributed this letter to over 2,000 households across the south of the Frankley […]

Binmen continue to neglect Frankley It’s been one year since I was elected to represent you, and I’ll never forget the ITV news interview: “Do you feel the bin strike of 2017 helped your campaign” I responded “Bin strike!? Ha! The bins have always been terrible in Frankley!!” In September I stood up at city […]

MPCT frankley success at midlands awards It was a honor to attend the Military Preparation College Midlands Awards ceremony, hosted at the wolves stadium. The Birmingham team (based in Frankley, Balaam Woods School) cleared up at the show, with the awards reconsider talent and skill. The work MPCT do is incredible and I got […]

Labour WALK OUT on taxi drivers over caz Labour Councillors walked out the the city’s Licensing Committee, rather than face questions from the dozens of angry taxi drivers attending to discuss their clean air zone / congestion charge, that’s due to come into force in 2020. Conservative members (who appose the CAZ) stayed to answer […]

Finally, BIRMINGHAM NORTHFIELD has a parliamentary candidate who can actually win! So I didn’t make it onto the Parliamentary selection for Birmingham Northfield, but I couldn’t of lost out to a better candidate! Cllr Gary Sambrook is a working class lad, a loyal Brexiter with a strong reputation of being quite the firebrand in the […]

Cllr Simon Morrall receives a round of applause in the City Council Chamber after slamming Labour’s budget! Waving a parking ticket in the Birmingham chamber, Cllr Morrall telling the Labour Council he was contributing this year!! He then lay into the Labour Council, arguing “Why is it that ordinary citizens of Birmingham know how to […]

It’s been reported in the Birmingham Mail, that Street Watch campaigns have been a failure as residents are ‘too scared’ – well not in Frankley. Since we promoted the Street Watch campaign over the Christmas, local residents across Oaklands Way and Hollymoor (without our help) have banded together to start a local patrol. With over […]

In February Cllr Simon Morrall challenged the leader of Birmingham City Council on jobs: “We often hear figures of thousands of jobs being created though economy developments and regeneration. So why is youth unemployment one of the highest among the core cites? As one of the youngest cities in the country; this raises serious questions, […]

Local residents braved the cold and hail on Sunday (27th January) to visit the launch of the first ever dedicated Skills Show, right in the heart of Frankley. Aptly named The Frankley Skills Show, the event – organised by local City Councillor Simon Morrall (Con, Frankley Great Park) – was opened by the West Midlands […]

Frankly Forward

Local Action - June, 2019

Cllr Morrall wins Tug of War at Frankley Carnival for Mayors Weekend.

City Council - June, 2019

WATCH: Cllr Morrall Challenges Leader over Waseley Crematorium!

City Council - May, 2019

The True Cost of Labour’s Bin Strike Chaos Revealed!

Local Action - April, 2019

MPCT Frankley Clean Up at Awards

City Council - April, 2019

Labour Councillors WALK OUT On Taxi Drivers Over Clean Air Zone

Local Action - March, 2019

New Parliamentary Candidate

City Council - February, 2019

WATCH Cllr Morrall’s Budget Speech Slamming Council!

Local Action - February, 2019

Oaklands / Hollymoor Streetwatch Success

City Council - February, 2019

WATCH: Cllr Morrall Challenge Leader over Jobs & Skills

Making A Difference - January, 2019

Cllr Morrall & Andy Street launch The Frankley Skills Show