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Another Successful Smith's Wood Residents' Meeting!
Thank you to everyone who came to our recent Smith’s Wood residents’ meeting. It was a constructive discussion about the priorities we need to fix together in the area. Residents raised concerns about littering, speeding, parking outside schools and safety at bus stops. We also discussed neighbourhood watches, community litter picks and practical steps to improve home and street security, working closely with the police. If you were invited but couldn’t attend, please do retu

Liam Byrne MP
Jan 6


Glebe Farm and North Garrets Green Regeneration Win
Could you help lead this programme? Last year, our community effort delivered something truly significant. We secured a once-in-a-generation win for Glebe Farm and north Garrets Green, with a £20 million investment from the Government’s Pride in Place regeneration programme. This money will help renew the area after years of lack of investment, creating a nicer environment and better prospects for the next generation. With this opportunity comes responsibility, and we’re now

Liam Byrne MP
Jan 2


Community power!
We are incredibly fortunate to have such amazing and committed community groups and volunteers in our neighbourhood. People who take...

Liam Byrne MP
Aug 19, 2025


Fighting to fix Colonial Road
Many thanks to Birmingham City Council and Kier for joining me on a site visit to Colonial Road this morning, so we can get to the bottom...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 25, 2025


Norton Hydraulics in Stechford
Great chatting to the guys down at Norton Hydraulics in Stechford about some of the challenges to the industry, and how I can help them...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 24, 2025


Easter Gazebo Tour
Rounding out each day with one of street surgeries! We’ve now finalised a list 101 projects that we need to fix across the constituency,...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 23, 2025


Tackling Knife Crime in Birmingham
Important insights from community champion Mohammed Zafran on Friday about some of the challenges youngsters face around knife crime in...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 13, 2025


Heathway Pharmacy in Shard End
Many thanks to Heathway Pharmacy in Shard End for meeting me today! Our local pharmacies are the cornerstones of our communities across...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 10, 2025


Cleaning up our Streets in Shard End
I spoke with residents in Shard End about the ongoing bin situation in the area. Whilst the majority of the hotspots in the constituency...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 10, 2025


Making Waves in Ward End
What a great afternoon at Ward End Primary School where I saw the transformation of the school’s facilities brought about by Headteacher,...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 4, 2025


Kingshurst Village Centre
It was great to learn more about the proposals for the new Kingshurst Village centre. The new facilities are going to have a...

Liam Byrne MP
Apr 3, 2025


Residents Meeting in Tile Cross
I hosted one of my monthly Residents’ Meetings at Saint Peter’s Church in Tile Cross. It was brilliant to have such an excellent turnout!...

Liam Byrne MP
Mar 30, 2025


Police Visibility Event
Huge well done to our local police team for organising such a successful visibility event last Wednesday! Here’s some of what they got...

Liam Byrne MP
Mar 24, 2025


Speaking with Pupils at Audley School
Speaking with tomorrow’s leaders is always my favourite part of the job - and Friday was no different at Audley School! A big thanks to...

Liam Byrne MP
Mar 23, 2025


Bromford Partnerships Meetings
Great to be back hosting our quarterly Bromford Partnerships Meeting with key local stakeholders. As the Bromford regeneration...

Liam Byrne MP
Mar 21, 2025


Tile Cross Academy
It was excellent to speak to pupils and the new Headteacher at Tile Cross Academy last week. It was so good to learn more about the...

Alex Aitken
Mar 19, 2025


Washwood Heath Job Centre
Many thanks to Washwood Heath Job Centre for welcoming me last week! It was very helpful to discuss and understand the evolving...

Liam Byrne MP
Mar 11, 2025


Garretts Green Residents Meeting
Really great to meet so many constituents at our Garrett’s Green Residents’ Meeting last week and to hear their views on the Poolway...

Liam Byrne MP
Jan 30, 2025


McCarthy Stone Retirement Village
Thank you to residents and staff at McCarthy Stone Retirement Village for their warm welcome - and chat about retirement living - in...

Liam Byrne MP
Jan 23, 2025








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