LeaderofBirmingham
@BrumLeader
The official Twitter account for the Leader of Birmingham City Council Cllr John Cotton.
🗣️Thousands of benefits go unclaimed in Birmingham each year. Whether you are in or out of work, or already claiming, it's important to check you’re getting what you are entitled too. ℹ️ Visit: orlo.uk/yI7Bx to find out what you could claim. #HelpinBrum

📣 Perry Barr Marketplace – You're Invited! 🗓️ Wed 23 July 🕥 10:30am - 12:30pm 📍 South & City College – Handsworth Campus Gymnasium, B21 9DP Discover local & city-wide organisations offering support & services or residents. 🎟️ Register now: birminghambeheard.org.uk/bcc/shaping-bi…
Due to the rise in temperature , our Severe Weather Emergency Protocol has been activated from today, until 14th July. If you see someone rough sleeping, please let us know on thestreetlink.org.uk. 📞 In an emergency call 999 for an ambulance 🚑
What can be accepted at HRCs? ✅ Excess recycling that would normally go in your kerbside bins ✅ Items that can be reused ✅ Electricals that don’t work Castle Bromwich – no booking required, for all other sites book before you visit orlo.uk/BmI8l

Right now, someone you know may need one of these numbers. Childline 0800 1111 @samaritans 116 123 Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 200 0247 @MindCharity 0300 123 3393 Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 917 7650 @age_uk 0800 169 6565 For more Helplines: helplines.org/helplines/?que… @HelplinesUK
As the world remembers Ozzy Osbourne, you can add your own tribute to him in our special online book of condolence here 👇
Birmingham mourns the loss of our beloved son, Ozzy Osbourne. From humble beginnings in Aston to global rock legend, Ozzy carried the spirit of our city with pride. His legacy will forever echo through Birmingham & beyond. Read more and sign our online Book of Condolence 1/2👇
We'll be lighting up the @LibraryofBham tonight in tribute to the #Brummie legend and icon #OzzyOsbourne. Fans can pay tribute to Ozzy by signing the Book of Condolence in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery’s Round Room. #BirminghamForever
It was an honour to pay my respects to the Prince of Darkness at @BM_AG today where a book of condolence has been opened in his memory. Ozzy's legacy will live long into the future, and the tributes being paid here in Birmingham and across the world show just how loved he was.



🗣️Thousands of benefits go unclaimed in Birmingham each year. Whether you are in or out of work, or already claiming, it is important to check you’re getting what you are entitled too. ℹ️ Visit: orlo.uk/yI7Bx to find out what you could claim.

Tonight we mourn a legend. I’m just glad that Birmingham got to tell Ozzy how much he meant to us, and to honour him with his Black Sabbath bandmates before he left us. RIP Ozzy and thank you. #BirminghamForever
It is with more sadness than mere words can convey that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He was with his family and surrounded by love. We ask everyone to respect our family privacy at this time. Sharon, Jack, Kelly, Aimee and…
This is great news for the people of Birmingham and the West Midlands. Our growth plan will help us to unlock the potential of our city and region, delivering new jobs, better transport links and much-needed housing.
🚀 Big news for the region! Yesterday, @MayorWestMids Richard Parker, with @BrumLeader Cllr John Cotton in attendance, unveiled a bold new Growth Plan to turbocharge the economy and create 100,000 jobs. 1/2
💷 Do you need help with managing debt? 📑 We have a range of fact sheets on debt related issues 👇 ✅ Energy bills & TV licence debt ✅ Budgeting and managing debt ✅ Rent debt ℹ️ orlo.uk/YnTpc

Right now, someone you know may need one of these numbers. Childline 0800 1111 @samaritans 116 123 Domestic Abuse Helpline 0808 200 0247 @MindCharity 0300 123 3393 Alcoholics Anonymous 0800 917 7650 @age_uk 0800 169 6565 For more Helplines: helplines.org/helplines/?que… @HelplinesUK
Quick guide to what can be accepted at HRCs: ✅ Excess recycling that would normally go in your kerbside bins ✅ Items that can be reused ✅ Electricals that don’t work Castle Bromwich – no booking required, for all other sites book before you visit orlo.uk/BmI8l

⚠️ REMINDER⚠️ Street cruising is prohibited in Birmingham.🚙 🚗 View the most up-to-date version of the Injunction and Orders: orlo.uk/DpYIb

HAVE YOUR SAY on the new Green Travel District (GTD) in Sutton. We would like to understand how people currently travel in the Peddimore and Langley area. 🚗 🚌 🚲 🚶 Our short survey will allow you to shape the future transport network in the area orlo.uk/xKtx7

🚲 Don't forget to have your say in the A38 Selly Oak to Longbridge cycle route consultation. 🗣️ Find out more, and have your say on the Birmingham Be Heard website: birminghambeheard.org.uk/bcc/a38-cycle-…

Truly horrific. I can't begin to imagine what the boy's family and friends are going through and my thoughts are with them at this awful time.
Teenage boy tragically dies at Sutton Park birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-…
📺 Join us for an insightful webinar exploring potential implications of the Government’s commitment to “establish #YoungFuturesHubs in every local area” as part of the Young Futures Programme. We'll be joined by experts from @CYPMentalHealth, @YoungWestminstr, @BhamCityCouncil…
⚠️ REMINDER⚠️ Street cruising is prohibited in Birmingham.🚙 🚗 To view the most up-to-date version of the Injunction and Orders, click the link below 👇