Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, facing a loss of $63 million in city revenue because of the COVID-19 pandemic, proposed in his published budget cutting the library system operating appropriation ...

Local activists are asking two Birmingham boards to rename two city parks and the Linn-Henley Research Library for civil rights leaders. Frank Matthews of the Outcast Voters League says Linn Park ...

The controversial demolition of Birmingham's Central Library is set to start after ideas for re-purposing it were rejected.

A community library is to close under plans to transform library services across the Birmingham City Council area. Sutton Coldfield library would shut on 27 June, due to what the local authority ...

The council is cutting nearly a third of statutory library hours as part of what it calls a “transformation” of local services. But residents and campaigners aren’t buying i ...

Harborne Village BID chief says high street shops rely on people having a 'reason to visit' because of online shopping ...

The Birmingham Public Library has requested a level of funding from the city that would prevent the closure of any library branches, a member of the library board said Monday.

Birmingham City Council's plans for the library service are set to make “nil savings” this year despite a target of more than £1 million. The council’s unprecedented budget, passed in March ...

Aston library would be one of those run by community organisations. The Conservative leader of Royal Sutton Coldfield Town Council, David Pears, a Birmingham city councillor, said: "We want to ...

Rebranded the Library of Birmingham, the new space is envisioned as a "shop window for the city and culture of the city", says Brian Gambles, assistant director, culture (his official city council ...