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The Cut: West Mids 'on track' for net zero and economic growth : Parks Charges plan Condemned : Brum's Green Waste Discount Scrapped : The Man behind World Cup Win
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Another controversial World Cup has come to an end as Messi’s dream came true. But who was the real man behind the victory?
The greatest of all time and the man behind it.
The talk about the greatest of all time is over. But it's probably not who you think.
As we have covered before, Birmingham City Council have put out plans to introduce car parking charges at many of Birmingham’s great parks such as Sutton Park, Woodgate Valley and the Lickey Hills. As Jack Dixon writes, Cllr Adrian Delaney is campaigning against the plans:
Councillor calls on Birmingham City Council to stop parking charges plan for Lickey Hills
Local Councillor Adrian Delaney is campaigning to keep the Lickey Hills free
The West Midlands economy is growing at the same time as its carbon emissions are falling, in news that has been welcomed by the Regional Mayor, Andy Street:
Mayor Welcomes West Mids' Economic Growth and Decarbonisation Figures
The region is 'on track' to meet net zero commitments
Garden Waste collections have become another dividing line in Birmingham politics as the Labour Council plan to scrap a discount scheme:
Garden Waste Charge Discount Scrapped
Conservatives on Birmingham City Council have condemned the decision
Merry Christmas!
This will be the last newsletter of the year as we all take a break over Christmas.
Have a wonderful Christmas and see you in the New Year!
Counter Cut Team