Under the plans, set to be signed off by the city council cabinet next week (February 11), this is what is proposed: The Library of Birmingham would open six days a week, 40 hours The city's ...

The authority is planning to cut about £148m of spending, while increasing council tax by 7.49% in the coming financial year.

Campaigners have vowed to continue to fight cuts to Birmingham's library service after senior councillors signed them off.

Senior councillors in Birmingham have agreed on plans that would leave seven libraries at risk of closure if partners cannot be found to help run them. Under the proposals, the Library of ...

Campaigners have vowed to continue to fight cuts to Birmingham's library service after senior councillors signed them off. The city council plans to save £2.285m annually from next year by ...