Kings Heath Station to re-open in 2021?
Back in 2007, Birmingham Friends of the Earth (BFoE) ran a campaign calling for the re-opening of railway stations at Kings Heath, Moseley, Balsall Heath and Hazelwell on the Camp Hill line. Although the line is used by freight trains and express passenger trains, it...
Dudley Road Widening Scheme- Take Action Now!
Dudley Road Widening Scheme. Stop the Destruction - Take Action Now! Birmingham City Council produced plans for widening Spring Hill and Dudley Road from Spring Hill Roundabout to Summerfield Park. The plans propose conversion of most of the road into a dual...
A Clean Air Zone for Birmingham – too little too late?
Birmingham City Council has recently asked everyone for their views on a proposed Clean Air Zone (CAZ) to tackle harmful levels of air pollution. It will have already chewed over everyone's comments and submitted its proposals to government by the 15th September...
Let’s show BCC that it’s time to tackle air pollution!
Do you think Birmingham City Council should be doing more to tackle air pollution? We do! Our Breath of Fresh Air campaign is calling for the Council to make the Clean Air Zone city-wide and improve air pollution monitoring. Birmingham needs a Clean Air Zone which...
Tell Birmingham City Council to tackle air pollution
Air pollution is a massive problem in Birmingham. Too many of us are breathing in toxic filthy air created by vehicles on our roads and the consequences for our health are devastating. Birmingham City Council is currently developing plans for a Clean Air Zone, where...
Re-Open Kings Heath Station
Kings Heath has a railway running through it that with a short length of new link railway at Camp hill could be part of a 21 st century transport solution. Kings Heath could join the local rail network, making it easier to reach a range of destinations. Trains still...