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  Government of Birmingham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birmingham gained the status of a municipal borough in 1838 and gained its first elected town council which took over the functions of the Street Comissioners.
Birmingham City Council is the largest local authority in the United Kingdom with, following a reorganisation of boundaries in June 2004, 120 councillors representing just under one million people, in 40 wards.
Birmingham's eleven constituencies are represented in the House of Commons by one Conservative, one Liberal Democrat and nine Labour MPs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birmingham_City_Council   (806 words)

  
 Birmingham Northfield - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Birmingham Northfield, United Kingdom parliamentary constituency in the West Midlands, to the south-west of Birmingham city centre.
The metropolitan borough of Birmingham is located in the metropolitan area of the...
Birmingham (United States), city, north central Alabama, United States, at the southern end of the Appalachian Mountains.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Birmingham_Northfield.html   (96 words)

  
 Northfield, West Midlands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Northfield is an area in south-west Birmingham, England.
It is also a ward and formal district, managed by its own district committee.
Birmingham Northfield is a constituency comprising of the wards of Northfield, Longbridge and Weoley.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Northfield,_West_Midlands   (99 words)

  
 Stories from the Web - Artwork from members - One Eyed Hamster pictures index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
by Bethany, aged 10, from Northfield, Birmingham, England.
by Callum, aged 9, from Northfield, Birmingham, England.
by Marie, aged 12, from Northfield, Birmingham, England.
www.storiesfromtheweb.org /gallery/artworkhamster.asp   (138 words)

  
 Birmingham, Northfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Birmingham, Northfield shown within Birmingham, and Birmingham shown within England
Birmingham, Northfield is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
The constituency currently encompasses the wards of Northfield, Longbridge and Weoley.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Birmingham_Northfield   (197 words)

  
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Birmingham, Northfield Borough Constituency The Commission propose that this seat should be comprised of the four City of Birmingham wards of Kings Norton, Longbridge, Northfield, and Weoley.
Birmingham, Perry Barr Borough Constituency The Commission propose that this seat should be comprised of the four City of Birmingham wards of Handsworth Wood, Lozells and East Handsworth, Oscott, and Perry Barr.
Birmingham, Selly Oak Borough Constituency The Commission propose that this seat should be comprised of the four City of Birmingham wards of Bournville, Brandwood, Moseley and Kings Heath, and Selly Oak.
www.statistics.gov.uk /nsbase/pbc/review_areas/West_Midlands_Boroughs/downloads/LI_ST_Birm.doc   (1634 words)

  
 Richard Burden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On leaving university he was appointed a branch officer in North Yorkshire in the National Association of Local Government Officers in 1979, becoming the district officer for the West Midlands in 1981, a position he held until his election to Westminster.
Richard Burden was selected to fight the Conservative held marginal seat of Birmingham Northfield at the 1992 General Election.
Local politics in Birmingham Northfield has long been dominated by the car factory MG Rover, the factory went into administration after negotiations with Chinese car manufacturer Shanghai Automotive collapsed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Richard_Burden   (437 words)

  
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Turning to the Birmingham Northfield seat, we propose that the constituency is as proposed but with the addition of the ward of Bournville rather than Kings Norton.
Moving slightly to the north and east with Birmingham Yardley, we propose a Birmingham Yardley constituency comprising the wards of Acocks Green, Sheldon, South Yardley and Stechford and Yardley North.
Therefore, we propose a constituency of Birmingham Selly Oak and Sparkbrook comprised of the wards of Moseley and Kings Heath, Selly Oak, Sparkbrook and Springfield.
www.statistics.gov.uk /pbc/review_areas/West_Midlands_Boroughs/downloads/TR_Birmingham_Day2.doc   (19704 words)

  
 HOTELS.UK.COM - Clay Towers Northfield Hotels in Birmingham West Midlands Hotels
Birmingham is second only to London in size but only became a city in 1889.
Birmingham Snow Hill station is a railway station located in the centre of Birmingham, England.
Birmingham New Street is a major railway station located in the centre of the city of Birmingham, England.
www.hotels.uk.com /search/searchdetails.php?dbid=6536   (566 words)

  
 View topic - Kai Whitewind
Robert Juckes QC, prosecuting, told Birmingham Crown Court that the baby was born in May last year and at the time the defendant was living with a man who was not his natural father.
The court was told previously that the 28-year-old, from Maas Road, Northfield, Birmingham, had become frustrated with her son Bidziil's refusal to breastfeed.
The prosecution’s case at trial was that the 28-year-old, from Maas Road, Northfield, Birmingham, killed baby Bidziil by asphyxiation after becoming frustrated with his refusal to breastfeed.
www.msbp.com /forum/ntopic139.html   (2277 words)

  
 In Northfield - Richard Burden MP - On your side in Birmingham Northfield
After leading last year’s campaign to save local post offices in the constituency from closure, and helping to spearhead a Commons Inquiry into Post Office reorganization nationally, I was pleased to open a new sub post office in Longbridge recently.
It is thought that a blade bought from the stall may have been used in a fatal incident in the Bromsgrove area last year.
Richard Burden and Labour supporters were out in Northfield town centre over the weekend collecting signatures on a petition calling for tougher controls on shops selling these weapons.
www.richardburden.labour.co.uk /ViewPage.cfm?Page=1149   (513 words)

  
 Carvers solicitors, Birmingham's leading suburban law firm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
With offices in the city centre, East Birmingham and Northfield, Carvers is one of the largest suburban practices in the Birmingham area.
Its size enables it to offer help on the entire range of legal problems at a highly competitive price but giving the personal attention that is so important.
They are backed up by highly skilled support staff who utilise the latest technology to ensure an effective service for our clients.
www.carverslaw.co.uk   (166 words)

  
 Northfield district   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Northfield district is made up of three wards: Northfield, Longbridge and Weoley.
If you live or work in Northfield, we want you to be involved in running local services there.
Ward committees provide a mechanism for members of the public to become involved in the decisions that affect their neighbourhood.
www.birmingham.gov.uk /northfield   (225 words)

  
 Photographs of Northfield, Birmingham
If you are interested in Old Northfield you will enjoy this book with over 200 old photographs.
Virtual Brum is an unofficial Birmingham UK website about the city which is also known as Brummagem or Brum.
Views expressed are not those of Birmingham City Council or any of its agencies.
www.virtualbrum.co.uk /northfield.htm   (203 words)

  
 Birmingham Conservatives - People - Councillors
Deirdre is Chairman of the Health Scrutiny Committee on Birmingham City Council and is Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Edgbaston.
Anne is a former leader of the Conservative Group in Birmingham and is one of Birmingham's senior councillors.
David, as the immediate past leader of the Conservative Group in Birmingham is a senior councillor in the city and has served the people of Sutton Coldfield for many years.
www.birminghamconservatives.com /page/2/23   (904 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | VOTE 2001 | RESULTS & CONSTITUENCIES | Birmingham Northfield
There has recently been a major development at Birmingham Great Park in the south of the constituency covering service and leisure industries.
However, computer firm Kalamazoo is also based here, and attempts are being made to develop a technology ‘corridor’ along the A38, a ‘new industry’ development to match the very old industries in the rest of the constituency.
The seat is residential, home to aspirational blue-collar working class, and 96% white, with one of the lower unemployment rates in Birmingham.
news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/static/vote2001/results_constituencies/constituencies/058.stm   (182 words)

  
 Northfield — Birmingham Community Safety Partnership   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Four Core Priority Groups have currently been established to tackle the issues highlighted in the Northfield District Community Safety Assessment and through local information.
Northfield is piloting delivery of the Local Area Agreement targets.
The NCSP is undertaking a strategic assessment of the Safer, Stronger, Cleaner block (SSC) and this will be posted on the district website as is available.
www.birmingham-csp.org.uk /localdeliverygroups/northfield   (1045 words)

  
 West Midlands Social Care
BIRMINGHAM and BLACK COUNTRY INDEX OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS - BIVO - www.bivo.nhs.uk - A directory of voluntary, community, health and social care organisations in Birmingham and Black Country.
Birmingham Assist - has a health section giving information about local services - a list of hospitals, carer groups, and benefits available.
BVSC (Birmingham Voluntary Service Council), 138 Digbeth, Birmingham B5 6DR Tel: 0121 643 4343 Email: administration@bvsc.org BVSC works with and on behalf of voluntary and community organisations in Birmingham, seeking to support and promote the development of an effective and diverse voluntary and community sector.
www.equip.nhs.uk /social/bbc.html   (1688 words)

  
 Birmingham - Northfield Library
There are 39 libraries in Birmingham – there may be one near your home.
If you are under 16 ask for a form and get your parent or guardian to sign for you.
Once it is signed you can take it to your nearest library where you will be given a library card which you can use straightaway.
www.storiesfromtheweb.org /libclubs/northfield.htm   (109 words)

  
 House of Commons Hansard Written Answers for 20 Nov 2003 (pt 50)
In the financial year 2002–03, the national average timescales for reviews dealt with by the IRS were 11.1 days for community care grants; 10.23 days for crisis loans for items; 7.64 days for budgeting loans; and 5.12 hours for urgent crisis loans, such as those for living expenses (express cases), respectively.
In the financial year 2002–03, the average timescales for reviews dealt with by the IRS from Birmingham, Northfield were 12.32 days for community care grants; 10 days for crisis loans for items; 7.25 days for budgeting loans; and 1.88 hours for urgent crisis loans, such as those for living expenses (express cases), respectively.
The area covered by the Birmingham Northfield office is not co-terminus with the Birmingham Northfield parliamentary constituency.
www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/vo031120/text/31120w50.htm   (1827 words)

  
 Soapbox - Richard Burden MP - On your side in Birmingham Northfield
At every General Election, Northfield Churches Together, organise a public meeting to which all known candidates for the seat are invited.
Richard Burden took the opportunity to reflect on what the MG Rover issue means for the communities affected, how those communities responses remind people about the values that should underpin politics, and about his own beliefs as a member of the Labour Party.
It is for these reasons that I have been encouraging Birmingham City Council for years to adopt a more ”joined up” approach to decision making, to give local managers more authority to make decisions and to give local people much more of a say over the decisions that affect them.
www.richardburden.labour.co.uk /ViewPage.cfm?Page=14768   (754 words)

  
 William Edwin Stanier [1894 - 1967]
The two copper wall plates (one of which has appeared mysteriously on Linda's wall) and which used to be "oxydized silver" finish were made by Elkingtons by electroplating copper onto a wax master.
Father moved to the silver and goldsmiths firm of Adie Brothers in Hockley, Birmingham, probably after demobilisation in 1919, and remained there until he retired.
With justifiable pride in the skill and artistry of the craftsmen who produced it, the firm of Adie Brothers, Ltd, to-day handed over to the city the silver tea set which is Birmingham's wedding present to Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten.
privatewww.essex.ac.uk /~alan/family/4.html   (917 words)

  
 Worcestershire Provincial Grand Lodge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Northfield Masonic Hall, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham B31 2JS
From Birmingham :- Follow Bristol Road out of city, past Birmingham University, through Selly Oak following dual carriageway for one mile looking out for the Woodlands Orthopedic Hospital on left.
To a visitor the entrance may not be immediately apparant so take care when approaching.
worcestershirepgl.org.uk /cnm/templates/content.aspx?articleid=20&...   (145 words)

  
 John Chivers Estate Agents South Birmingham Northfield Longbridge Kings Norton Bourneville Cotteridge West Heath - ...
John Chivers Estate Agents South Birmingham Northfield Longbridge Kings Norton Bourneville Cotteridge West Heath - rightmove, look4aproperty, propertyfinder, vebra.com
John Chivers are the areas leading Estate Agents, established since 1946 have been offering independent professional advice through the generations.
Birmingham area, but still believe in good old fashioned customer service.
www.johnchivers.co.uk   (176 words)

  
 Lodge of the Round Table
The Lodge of the Round Table, in the Province of Worcestershire, meets at the Northfield Masonic Hall.
From Bromsgrove :- Follow A38 Bristol Road towards city, through centre of Northfield and straight on at traffic lights at cross roads with Bell Hotel on left.
Continue straight on past junction with a minor road on left, after a further 100 yards the Masonic Hall is on the left, however the entrance is somewhat concealed and easily missed on a first visit.
www.lodgeoftheroundtable.org.uk   (987 words)

  
 A Readers Experience
The following is an account of a strange experience (sent via e-mail) that happened to Roy Brown in the Northfield area of Birmingham during the early 1960s.
Back in the early 1960s I was a young police officer working from Cotteridge Police Station near King's Norton, Birmingham.
I became very friendly with an older colleague who lived in a group of police houses near Northfield on the edge of the area we covered.
www.mysteriousbritain.co.uk /hauntings/northfield.html   (664 words)

  
 Cake Shop Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Clock Cafe, 900 Bristol Road South Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2NS.
Ace Party Co, 1153 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2SL.
Icing Matters, 1095 Bristol Rd South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2QW.
www.thecakegallery.com /cakeshop.htm   (851 words)

  
 Birmingham YMCA
Birmingham YMCA also hasĀ 3 additional centres of accommodation in the city.
Northfield YMCA, 200 Bunbury Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2DL, UK Map
For UK supporters: I want Birmingham YMCA to claim back tax on this gift and other gifts I have made to Birmingham YMCA since the 6th April 2000.
www.ymca.org.uk /pooled/profiles/BF_COMP/view.asp?Q=BF_COMP_20202   (208 words)

  
 Birmingham Magistrates
Redina S. St. Cloud, FL CASES dealt with by Birmingham magistrates on Friday, November 25 included: Gary Daniels, of Chatham Road, Northfield, Birmingham, aged 36, assault causing actual bodily harm, a community service order imposed to be completed in 18 months.
Fined pounds 100 and ordered to pay court costs of pounds 138; Karen Tompkin, of Sibdon Grove, Northfield, Birmingham, aged 27, drove a car not in accordance with the licence.
Jailed for 54 days and disqualified from driving for 18 months; Sean Gentles, of Felton Croft, Stechford, Birmingham, aged 19, found in possession of a quantity of cannabis and an offensive weapon, namely a sock with a stone inside.
www.carinsurance.com /news/content1085.aspx   (283 words)

  
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Tucked in the south west corner of Birmingham Metropolitan Council, Northfield is a constituency which after 13 years of Conservative representation reverted to Labour in 1992.
Boundary changes have notionally increased his majority from a tiny 630 to a slightly more comfortable 1,379.
Northfield holds the vast Rover car plant at Longbridge and this is obviously the major employer in the area.
www.bbc.co.uk /election97/constituencies/58.htm   (135 words)

  
 Welcome to Northfield Glass Centre Ltd website - for all your Glass, Glazing, Double Glazing, and Emergency Glazing ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
With many hundreds of customers over more than forty years, we have built up a reputation which precedes us.
South Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Worcester, West Midlands and surrounding areas.
Northfield Glass Centre Ltd has reached the required technical, managerial and financial standards as laid down by the Construction Directorate of the Department of Environment, Transport and the Regions.
www.northfieldglass.co.uk /profile.cfm   (154 words)

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