Category: Videos
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Door knocking 18 Feb 2024
If you feel inspired to write to the council, please do. A Ladywood resident shared this template with us today for inspiration – but the more personal your letter is, the better.
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Ladywood regeneration – resident concerns
On 16 January 2024, Ladywood residents met to discuss their concerns. We have not had our concerns addressed or resolved by our MP Shabana Mahmood and our multiple requests to meet have been denied. The council and our local Councillors have yet to address our core concerns.
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Video update from meetings organised by residents & join a meeting on 11 Dec at 6pm
In August/September, Ladywood residents organised meetings to support each other to support the community. Watch the video above to learn a little bit what has been happening these last few months from Ladywood resident Lee who has been at these meetings. Join a Question and Answer Q&A (residents asking residents) meeting at 6pm on 11…
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How do regeneration projects affect residents’ mental and physical well-being? A film by Birmingham City University students Seth Nesbitt, Mia-Ming Steel, and Timothy West.
How do regeneration projects affect residents’ mental and physical well-being? A film by Birmingham City University students Seth Nesbitt, Mia-Ming Steel, and Timothy West. Thank you Seth, Mia-Ming, and Timothy for making this video and all the Ladywood residents who spoke on behalf of the community.
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The Forgotten People
In the 1960s, Birmingham City council demolished Ladywood. Canon Norman Power wrote a book about the demolition called ‘The Forgotten People’. He was interviewed about this book in the below historical video, which shows how Birmingham City Council is about to repeat the mistakes of the past unless there is a change in course: From…
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Video from protest outside engagement events
Most residents remain unable to attend the Council’s engagement events about the regeneration.
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Video of our first protest
Thank you to Ladywood Resident for making a video of our first protest from 5th September – please join us on the 12th!
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Full video of 27 June cabinet meeting approving compulsory purchase in principle
Watch from 5:27 https://birmingham.public-i.tv/core/portal/webcast_interactive/778000?force_language_code=en_GB Some striking things – our Councillors apparently had no words advocating for our interests, a promise of ‘like for like’ for council properties, and zero mention of what will happen to all the non-council built properties and that are inside the red line
