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November SummitNeighbourhood Budget success

How Birmingham can help create 100,000 jobs and key ways to get young people into work were the headline topics at a major meeting on Wednesday 16^th November.

The crucial issues were discussed at Be Birmingham’s ‘Succeeding Economically and Social Mobility’ summit, chaired by the Bishop of Birmingham, the Right Reverend David Urquhart and attended by over 150 delegates from the public, private, voluntary, faith and community sectors.

The city’s regeneration chief, Mark Barrow, revealed the details behind the Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership’s (LEP) commitment to creating 100,000 private sector jobs across the LEP area by 2020 in his keynote speech at the summit, held at the Saffron Centre in Highgate.

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Big Society Prospectus

Big City, Big Society

Birmingham City Council launched Big City, Big Society: Birmingham's Big Society Prospectus in October 2011.

The prospectus sets out the vision and philosophy that springs from the city's heritage of civic leadership and enterprise.

Click here for the introduction to the prospectus by Mike Whitby, Leader of Birmingham City Council.

To download a copy of the prospectus click here.