Cllr John Cotton 🌹
@cllrjohncotton.bsky.social
Leader of Birmingham City Council. Labour & Co-operative Councillor for Glebe Farm and Tile Cross.
‼️ Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/JNiwr
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/JNiwr
October 26, 2025 at 9:19 AM
‼️ Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/JNiwr
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/JNiwr
🏙️ This week we begin a 6-week consultation on the Birmingham Local Plan.
🏘️ The plan will guide where homes, jobs, services & infrastructure are built across Birmingham until 2044. This will have a massive impact on our city & we want to hear from YOU.
orlo.uk/o85t6
🏘️ The plan will guide where homes, jobs, services & infrastructure are built across Birmingham until 2044. This will have a massive impact on our city & we want to hear from YOU.
orlo.uk/o85t6
October 25, 2025 at 10:25 AM
🏙️ This week we begin a 6-week consultation on the Birmingham Local Plan.
🏘️ The plan will guide where homes, jobs, services & infrastructure are built across Birmingham until 2044. This will have a massive impact on our city & we want to hear from YOU.
orlo.uk/o85t6
🏘️ The plan will guide where homes, jobs, services & infrastructure are built across Birmingham until 2044. This will have a massive impact on our city & we want to hear from YOU.
orlo.uk/o85t6
Banging the drum for Brum at today's Regional Investment Summit. The fact that we were chosen to be the first city outside London to host the event, underlines the fact that Birmingham is one of the most investable cities, with some of the biggest opportunities in the country.
October 21, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Banging the drum for Brum at today's Regional Investment Summit. The fact that we were chosen to be the first city outside London to host the event, underlines the fact that Birmingham is one of the most investable cities, with some of the biggest opportunities in the country.
Wishing a Happy Diwali 🪔 to everyone celebrating today. Wishing you light, love, peace & prosperity. 🙏🏽
October 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Wishing a Happy Diwali 🪔 to everyone celebrating today. Wishing you light, love, peace & prosperity. 🙏🏽
Great to speak to Ed James at BBC Radio WM on the eve of the Government's flagship investment summit. Birmingham is one of the most investable cities in the country, with some of the biggest opportunities. We're creating jobs, opportunities and prosperity.
October 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Great to speak to Ed James at BBC Radio WM on the eve of the Government's flagship investment summit. Birmingham is one of the most investable cities in the country, with some of the biggest opportunities. We're creating jobs, opportunities and prosperity.
🗓️ Check your bin collection day.
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
October 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🗓️ Check your bin collection day.
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
🔈Have a child going to primary school in September?
You need to apply for a place by 15 January.
Here's all you need to know: orlo.uk/iAtH8
You need to apply for a place by 15 January.
Here's all you need to know: orlo.uk/iAtH8
October 18, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🔈Have a child going to primary school in September?
You need to apply for a place by 15 January.
Here's all you need to know: orlo.uk/iAtH8
You need to apply for a place by 15 January.
Here's all you need to know: orlo.uk/iAtH8
Birmingham City Council and trade unions sign legal agreement over equal pay birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
October 14, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Birmingham City Council and trade unions sign legal agreement over equal pay birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
I visited Handsworth this afternoon to shine a light on the strong sense of community spirit there. The people of Handsworth are rightly proud of their culture and heritage and anyone suggesting otherwise is simply wrong.
October 7, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I visited Handsworth this afternoon to shine a light on the strong sense of community spirit there. The people of Handsworth are rightly proud of their culture and heritage and anyone suggesting otherwise is simply wrong.
ICYMI: 🏡 Greener, warmer homes—and lower bills!
Council tenants in 2,000 upgraded homes can now expect to start saving up to £600-£1200 thanks to a major retrofit scheme led by @BhamCityCouncil and
@EQUANS_UK
www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
Council tenants in 2,000 upgraded homes can now expect to start saving up to £600-£1200 thanks to a major retrofit scheme led by @BhamCityCouncil and
@EQUANS_UK
www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
October 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
ICYMI: 🏡 Greener, warmer homes—and lower bills!
Council tenants in 2,000 upgraded homes can now expect to start saving up to £600-£1200 thanks to a major retrofit scheme led by @BhamCityCouncil and
@EQUANS_UK
www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
Council tenants in 2,000 upgraded homes can now expect to start saving up to £600-£1200 thanks to a major retrofit scheme led by @BhamCityCouncil and
@EQUANS_UK
www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
❗ We’re cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham❗
🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/uhbJl
🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/uhbJl
October 5, 2025 at 10:25 AM
❗ We’re cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham❗
🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/uhbJl
🧾 259 Fixed Penalty Notices issued in just 9 months
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/uhbJl
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
October 4, 2025 at 4:15 PM
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ Please put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
Earlier this week I was delighted to join the launch of the Brummie Bursary this afternoon - a fantastic scheme that is absolutely going to make a huge difference to the lives of young people across Birmingham. hymansrobertsonfoundation.org/news-insight...
October 4, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Earlier this week I was delighted to join the launch of the Brummie Bursary this afternoon - a fantastic scheme that is absolutely going to make a huge difference to the lives of young people across Birmingham. hymansrobertsonfoundation.org/news-insight...
Delighted to join the launch of the Brummie Bursary this afternoon - a fantastic scheme that is absolutely going to make a huge difference to the lives of young people across Birmingham. hymansrobertsonfoundation.org/news-insight...
October 2, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Delighted to join the launch of the Brummie Bursary this afternoon - a fantastic scheme that is absolutely going to make a huge difference to the lives of young people across Birmingham. hymansrobertsonfoundation.org/news-insight...
ICYMI: The Government’s Pride in Place Fund is a huge multi-million £ boost for neighbourhoods in Birmingham. Now @BhamCityCouncil will work with local people to ensure this money delivers real change & new hope across our city. www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
September 29, 2025 at 9:14 AM
ICYMI: The Government’s Pride in Place Fund is a huge multi-million £ boost for neighbourhoods in Birmingham. Now @BhamCityCouncil will work with local people to ensure this money delivers real change & new hope across our city. www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article...
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping
👀 Or spot fly-tipped rubbish
📱 Report it to us
🕵 We prosecute fly-tippers where we have evidence
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/GAPmI
👀 Or spot fly-tipped rubbish
📱 Report it to us
🕵 We prosecute fly-tippers where we have evidence
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/GAPmI
September 27, 2025 at 1:23 PM
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping
👀 Or spot fly-tipped rubbish
📱 Report it to us
🕵 We prosecute fly-tippers where we have evidence
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/GAPmI
👀 Or spot fly-tipped rubbish
📱 Report it to us
🕵 We prosecute fly-tippers where we have evidence
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/GAPmI
ICYMI: A major new investment body launched earlier ths week is set to transform our region. 'Birmingham's time is now' birminghammail.co.uk/news/midland...
September 27, 2025 at 8:12 AM
ICYMI: A major new investment body launched earlier ths week is set to transform our region. 'Birmingham's time is now' birminghammail.co.uk/news/midland...
The Government's exciting announcement that Birmingham will be at the heart of the biggest and most ambitious Mayoral Development Corporation in the country means jobs, opportunities and prosperity for this city's people and communities. www.gov.uk/government/n... @richardparkerwm.bsky.social
September 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM
The Government's exciting announcement that Birmingham will be at the heart of the biggest and most ambitious Mayoral Development Corporation in the country means jobs, opportunities and prosperity for this city's people and communities. www.gov.uk/government/n... @richardparkerwm.bsky.social
Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
‼️ Which could lead to a fine, vehicle seizure or even a prison sentence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
‼️ Which could lead to a fine, vehicle seizure or even a prison sentence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
September 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Cracking down on fly-tipping in Birmingham
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
‼️ Which could lead to a fine, vehicle seizure or even a prison sentence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
🕵 We prosecute where there is evidence
‼️ Which could lead to a fine, vehicle seizure or even a prison sentence
👀 If you see it, report it
Let’s act together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
September 21, 2025 at 8:19 AM
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
🕵 We don’t just clear it, we investigate and prosecute where we find evidence
Let’s work together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
📱 Report it
🕵 We don’t just clear it, we investigate and prosecute where we find evidence
Let’s work together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
September 20, 2025 at 9:12 AM
👀 If you see someone fly-tipping, or spot fly-tipped waste
📱 Report it
🕵 We don’t just clear it, we investigate and prosecute where we find evidence
Let’s work together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
📱 Report it
🕵 We don’t just clear it, we investigate and prosecute where we find evidence
Let’s work together against fly-tipping orlo.uk/sYrlA
🏫 Secondary school applications are OPEN!
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
September 14, 2025 at 10:36 AM
🏫 Secondary school applications are OPEN!
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
As we come to the end of Suicide Prevention Week, please remember: If you think someone might be suicidal, take action, interrupt their thoughts and show them you care.
The @samaritans have advice on their website www.samaritans.org
The @samaritans have advice on their website www.samaritans.org
September 13, 2025 at 8:15 AM
As we come to the end of Suicide Prevention Week, please remember: If you think someone might be suicidal, take action, interrupt their thoughts and show them you care.
The @samaritans have advice on their website www.samaritans.org
The @samaritans have advice on their website www.samaritans.org
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
September 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
🗓️ Check your bin collection day
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
✅ And put your household waste bin (grey lid) out on your scheduled day
If we miss your bin, please log a missed collection orlo.uk/sjYSk
🏫 Secondary school applications are OPEN!
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
September 7, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🏫 Secondary school applications are OPEN!
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies
If your child turns 11 before 31 Aug 2026, apply now.
🌍 Support is available from Birmingham’s School Admissions Team.
#Secondary2026 #SchoolAdmissions #BirminghamFamilies