Author: Ladywood Unite
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Letter to our new councillors
Sent 13 June 2026 Dear Councillors Humphreys and Harper-Nunes, We are looking forward to working with you to address the ongoing challenges related to the Ladywood Regeneration, Demolition and Displacement Project, and we are grateful for your engagement with our group. Beyond the major and substantive issues of demolition, displacement, and affordable house building, there…
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…they’re doing very little round here anymore
…I’m absolutely fuming. Had a leak, had to change my floor in the bathroom. Someone came last week. He said, “There’s a crack in your system. It’s an old, very old system.” I said, “I could have told you that.” He said, “I’ll book you in for a new one anyway.” I phone repairs later…
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Public meeting Saturday 9 May 4-6pm – meet your new local councillors and discuss the neighourhood plan
Saturday 9 May, 4-6pm, Methodist Church, 84 St Vincent St, B16 8RW Find out what your new local councillors can do for you. Enjoy snacks and conversations with your neighbours, including about the new neighbourhood plan. The new plan is a way to legally challenge the council and developer’s plans to knock down homes and…
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Ladywood Unite Neighbourhood Forum Proposal – take the survey!
NEW SURVEY Tell the council we need our own plan for Ladywood – our neighbourhood forum idea is out! We are making our own plan for Ladywood. Don’t leave it up to the council and developers! Tell us who you are and what you want and we will use this information to make a real…
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Public meeting 25 April 1-3pm Unitarian Church Ryland St B16 8BL
Important public meeting 25 April 1-3pm Unitarian Church Ryland St B16 8BL It’s finally time – we are going to have new local councillors. Ladywood Unite have partnered with Unite the Union Bin Workers to hold a joint ‘hustings’ – where you can meet the candidates running for election and ask them questions. Where we…
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Ladywood Independent Candidates Election Statements and Video Interview – Local 2026 Election
Ladywood Independent Candidate Election and Statements – Local 2026 Election – Deborah Maragh and Gary Cressman Response from Deborah Maragh 1. Community Power and Accountability Ladywood Unite principle:The power of the central Ladywood community is unlocked by championing citizen-led action and placing residents at the centre of shaping their own future. The council and developer are…
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Ladywood Green Candidates Election Statement and Video Interview – Local 2026 Election
Ladywood Green Candidate Election and Statements – Local 2026 Election – Raheem Humphreys and Siobhan Harper-Nunes
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Ladywood Liberal Democrat Candidates Election Statement and Video Interview – Local 2026 Election
Ladywood Liberal Democract Election Statement – Local 2026 Election – Lee Dargue and Zoobia Noor
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Ladywood Labour Candidates Election Statement – Local 2026 Election
https://chat.whatsapp.com/FCbITdDMRItChrF0PYrtHH?mode=ems_copy_t https://survey.labour.org.uk/birminghamcommunitysurvey
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Ladywood Unite | Brummies United Against Racism and Hate
In December 2025, the Ladywood Unite Executive Committee voted to support Brummies United Against Racism and Hate. “Statement from Brummies United Against Racism We are deeply alarmed by the rise in racist attacks taking place across our city. Birmingham has long stood as a proud symbol of diversity, solidarity, and community — but these recent…
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Scrutiny Meeting – Protest – 26 Feb
!!! Important !!! Ladywood Regeneration ‘council scrutiny meeting’, attend and demand answers. Developers Berkeley Group and Council Officers will present plans and progress. Labour Councillor Lisa Trickett will ask them questions. Protest outside on 26 February at 1pm and then come inside and watch the meeting which starts at 2pm. We need to go to…
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Ladywood Resident Steering Group: residents outvoted, silenced and sidelined
Ladywood Unite understands that the council’s Ladywood Resident Steering Group, led by ARK, has voted to approve a Code of Conduct, Terms of Reference and Conflict of Interest statements. We also understand that four residents voted against these documents, four residents voted in favour, and two non-resident stakeholders voted in favour. This means the documents were…
