Cllr Colin Green 🔶️
@ColinGreenLD
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Lib Dem councillor for Sheldon Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
Birmingham
Joined October 2010
#Sheldon #LibDem Councillor @ColinGreenLD addressing the issue of unlawful traveller encampments at Gilberstone Park:”Improving security at one site just displaces activity elsewhere.” Council are clearly failing to act on solving this problem effectively https://t.co/shUUsCzSES
dailymail.co.uk
Formal eviction proceedings are now underway following the arrival of a convoy of caravans and other vehicles onto Sheldon Country Park on Saturday.
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MP Manuela Perteghella spoke up in @UKParliament about failing Labour leadership in #Birmingham, quoting Deputy Group Leader @deborahharries saying: “The very least citizens can expect from their Council in return for paying their council tax, is for their bins to be collected.”
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Speaking at today's Council Cabinet meeting discussing #Birmingham’s finances, Acocks Green Councillor and the LibDem Leader on Birmingham City Council Roger Harmer, said: "Residents have had enough of Birmingham Labour's tax and waste administration and will vote it out in May.”
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“I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of peace,” says Donald Trump. Keir Starmer will be responding at an “emergency” press conference shortly.
NEW: @potus letter to @jonasgahrstore links @NobelPrize to Greenland, reiterates threats, and is forwarded by the NSC staff to multiple European ambassadors in Washington. I obtained the text from multiple officials: Dear Ambassador: President Trump has asked that the
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Following the resignation of West Midlands Police Chief Constable Craig Guildford, #Birmingham #LibDems are calling for his successor to re-new focus on community policing. Neighbourhood Police teams are the core of successful Policing and we hope to see real action in this area.
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Birmingham Liberal Democrats local champions are ready to bring the competent change to #Birmingham to make it cleaner, safer and successful. #LibDems4Brum
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“Labour has taken Birmingham for granted for too long. In the May 2026 Local Elections, the Birmingham Liberal Democrats are coming to take back our city — ward by ward, street by street.” 💚 @brumlibdems @LibDems
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🚨 NEW Polling for @DailyMirror on Brexit 🔥 58% of people who would vote would back rejoining the EU 👉 a clear majority Support is: 💥 86% among 18–24s (the future electorate) 💥 Majority in every UK nation and region 💥 71% of Labour and 78% of Lib Dem voters 💥 Even in the
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“Labour has taken Birmingham for granted for too long. In the May 2026 Local Elections, the Birmingham Liberal Democrats are coming to take back our city — ward by ward, street by street.” 💚 @brumlibdems @LibDems
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Starmer must convene the UN security council to hold Trump to account.
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Fortnightly collections and a new weekly food waste service will start next June - even if the strike is still on says @BhamCityCouncil 👇🏻
bbc.co.uk
Political reporter Kathryn Stanczyszyn says council sending clear signal that strikes won't disrupt plans
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NEW from the @LibDems Brexit costing the UK £250m a day in lost tax revenue The UK is losing £250m a day in lost tax revenue due to the economic impact of Brexit, House of Commons Library analysis commissioned by the Liberal Democrats has revealed. The analysis suggests
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#LibDems offer real change for #Birmingham in May 2026 Council Elections 🔶 Stop Labour that led us into financial disaster and incompetent divisive Reform BE PART OF CHANGE in #Birmingham SUPPORT US NOW to help us win a record number of seats in May 2026 and share this post 👇👇
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#LibDem Councillor for #Sheldon @ColinGreenLD & #PerryBar Councillor @MorriamJan speaking on the appalling #Birmingham Labour mismanagement & complete failure of leadership. @LibDems are prepared to bring the long-awaited change & competence people in our City deserve. Link below
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Do you want to know why Birmingham City Council is bankrupt? Chambers have made an excellent documentary on the subject which you can see on YouTube (linked here). I was more than happy to take part and help tell the story. https://t.co/XY43gv5OYX
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Brexit caused the biggest sterling crash since WW2. Bigger than Black Wednesday. Bigger than our official devaluation in 1967. Bigger than the financial crisis. That alone has added £1000s to UK households’ bills. But Reform desperately want to hide this.
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Why are the roads in Birmingham so bad? Because the council is in stasis until the government decides whether to allow us to continue with PFI or not. I spoke at the council this week to get them to urge Angela Rayner to get on with it.
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🧵 My god — shocker! The Telegraph admits it: Brexit caused the UK’s migrant crisis. Turns out ending free movement while opening new visa routes led to more migration, not less. This headline, “EU says Brexit to blame for Britain’s migrant crisis” The Telegraph actually
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Labour confirms car parking charges at Sheldon Country park. It's madness. The money raised in parking charges will be less than the cost of the ticket machines. Everyone will lose out except the people who fit the machines. https://t.co/9YhpTJnkmL
birminghammail.co.uk
Birmingham City Council has plans to introduce new parking charges at Lickey Hills, Sutton Park and Sheldon Country Park
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The ‘once-in-a-generation’ Smithfield scheme to transform Birmingham city centre has taken an important step forward this week However, a number of concerns were raised - with one councillor warning of a 'mistake lasting into the next century' https://t.co/5jePK4sftG
birminghammail.co.uk
The Birmingham Smithfield scheme is set to transform the former wholesale markets near the Bullring shopping centre into a major new destination
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