Birmingham City Council, Black Sabbath

Decision made on Birmingham council's controversial proposal for city parks
Birmingham City Council has made a decision on its ‘savings’ proposal to leave the gates to several parks across the city open overnight. Last year, the cash-strapped council said a review of the existing 'gate locking/unlocking service' for 34 parks across the city was currently taking place.
Founding Black Sabbath members to be awarded with Freedom Of The City honour by Birmingham City Council
The original lineup of Osbourne, Iommi, Butler and Ward will join just 50 others in being recognised as Freemen by the City Of Birmingham
Black Sabbath To Receive Prestigious Honor By Birmingham City Council
The pioneering heavy metal band from Birmingham, England is slated to receive the prestigious title of City Freeman from their hometown’s city council next week.
Black Sabbath to be Given Honorary Title by Birmingham City Council
The love fest between Birmingham City Council and legendary heavy metal band Black Sabbath will continue into 2025, as officials in the band’s hometown announced they’ll be bestowing one of the city’s most prestigious awards — the honorary title of City Freeman.
Black Sabbath to be bestowed with Birmingham's Freedom Of The City
Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will be recgonised for their service to their hometown of Birmingham.
Plans for Birmingham council tax hike of nearly 10% for second year spark fury
Birmingham City Council passed a budget last year that included a big council tax rise and a number of cuts to services ...
Council wants 9.9% council tax rise amid £153m cuts
Birmingham City Council is requesting permission from the government to raise council tax by 9.9% this year, at the same time ...
UK council urged to scrap controversial 'rat tax' as city battles ongoing bin strikes
A local authority is facing mounting pressure to backtrack on the charges for rat control treatments as the bin strikes could ...
See, Click, Fix app gets 3-year extension for Birmingham residents
If you have an issue in Birmingham, such as a pothole or your neighbor’s tall grass, the Birmingham City Council is making it ...
'Council left autistic son with no school place'
A man has been left frustrated after having to apply for a mainstream school for his autistic son, because a council missed a ...
A new era for Legion Field? Birmingham mayor shares his vision
With sports fields, basketball courts and other athletic amenities surrounding it, Mayor Randall Woodfin said he envisions ...
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Birmingham Police recruitment efforts show positive progress
Birmingham's $16 million police recruitment plan sees positive results, with new candidates and increased academy ...
Council urged to scrap 'rat tax'
Birmingham City Council has been urged to scrap its "rat tax" over concerns there could be a rise in vermin during ongoing ...
After downtown shooting, Birmingham mayor has ‘no confidence’ new bar will be safe
After a Thursday night shooting on First Avenue North, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin this morning stated his opposition to ...