Local Action

Pictured : Simon Morrall cleaning up our streets last summer. One of the most persistent problems that residents contact me about is the rise in fly tipping, which has increased by 20% in Birmingham throughout 2016/2017 alone. In fact, there has been more than 30,000 incidents of fly-tipping in Birmingham since 2015 while only four […]

Bloor Homes have returned, taking their fight to the Government in a bid to get the go ahead for the proposal for 950 new homes, a new primary school, a multi-use community centre and 27 acres of public open space. The controversial planning application, which is not adopted in the Birmingham Local Plan, was refused […]

The Labour Run City Council have rejected one of the largest petitions in it’s history. With almost 14,000 signatures calling for a council tax rebate for missed bin collections last summer. The Labour Leader of Birmingham City Council Ian Ward conceded “it was unusual to get petitions of this size” before concluding “I don’t believe […]

Residents around Great Park and Frankley have complained about overgrown hedges and vegetation. The footpath along Rubery lane by the traffic lights seems to get out of control every summer. The worse has to be the bottom of Oaklands Way, where the overgrown hedges have created a layer of moss along the footpath which stretches […]

National Express West Midlands, the main bus operator in Frankley and Great Park, has announced the latest stage of it’s consultation on the future of bus travel in south Birmingham; it follows an earlier survey which it undertook last July about passing bus use.The current consultation features detailed proposals about possible bus route changes and […]

First, let me take this opportunity to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year. The seven months since becoming your Mayor have been busy with laying the foundations of our shared future success and achieving some encouraging progress. These are exciting times for the West Midlands. Our economy […]

Popular Local campaigner Simon Morrall has been pushing the Council to get collections made, restore weekly refuse collections, collect garden waste and to stop landfilling recycling. We have been gathering signatories on a petition calling on the Labour run Council to refund council tax to residents for all the chaos. If it hits 20,000 we can call for a […]

Ahead of the Labour Council Cabinet meeting on Tuesday a protest has been held demanding that the Labour Cabinet axe their plans to adopt a new waste strategy which recommends a business plan based on one of two forms of fortnightly Collections. The future waste strategy cabinet report, in section 7, recommends the Council adopt […]

Tireless local Campaigner Simon Morrall has been taking action against the strikes and cleaning up our streets! “The Labour Council has completely failed to deliver a proper service for residents. Some roads in Frankley and Great Park didn’t have collections of household waste for over three weeks. This is a health hazard and totally unacceptable. While many […]

Birmingham City Conservative Group has slammed the Labour Run Birmingham City Council for failing to collect residents refuse during the on-going strike chaos. Figures released by the City Council revealed that 2111 tonnes of waste a week was building up on the streets of Birmingham for every week the strike was on-going under the Council’s failing […]

Local Action

City Council - March, 2018

We will Restore FREE Bulky Waste and Garden Waste Collections.

Local Action - February, 2018

Bloor Homes Appeal Golf Course Development in Light of Anti Social Behaviour

City Council - February, 2018

No Rebate For Missed Bins, Instead, Council Tax To Rise.

Local Action - February, 2018

Our Hedges Are Out Of Control

City Council - January, 2018

National Express West Midlands Bus Consultation

City Council - December, 2017

Andy Street : A Christmas Message.

City Council - November, 2017

We Demand A Council Tax Rebate.

City Council - October, 2017

Stop Labour’s plans to move to fortnightly refuse collections

Local Action - September, 2017

The Big Conservative Clean Up

Local Action - August, 2017

The Summer Of Discontent.