Birmingham City Council

☀️A Yellow Heat-Health Alert has been issued by the UKHSA /Met Office for the West Midlands until 8pm on Tuesday 23 June.

ℹ️Please take care during this hot spell, we have information via link in comments👇

🌳With good weather expected this wekend, we want to remind all visitors to Birmingham’s parks to enjoy their visit but please follow our water safety guidance. And please remember you cannot have a personal fire or barbecue in a public park or green open space 🔥

Please make sure you extinguish any ci******es and take your litter home. Read more in comments👇

♻️ Interactive Recycling Roadshow at Kings Norton HRC this weekend

🗓️ We're here Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st June

🌎 Come and chat to our operatives, play games to learn about the journey of your waste and find out how small changes make a big difference

Book before you visit, link in the comments 👇

Discover how arts and creativity can improve health and wellbeing. 🎨

Healing Arts Birmingham is next week with events across the city exploring creative health, inequality, and community wellbeing. 💬💙

👉 Explore the programme and register for events here: https://orlo.uk/7mb1J

Get more from your weekly shop with Healthy Start 🛒✨

If you’re eligible ✅, Healthy Start vouchers give you money 💷 every week to spend on essentials like milk 🥛, fruit 🍎, veg 🥦, pulses 🫘, and infant formula 🍼—helping you feed your family well 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 and stretch your budget 📊. You can also access free vitamins 💊 too!

Find out what you could get and how to apply - link in comments

🏃 Free parkrun UK 5k events take place in several city parks at 9am on Saturdays

🎊 This weekend Park Run will mark their 1,000,000th event, since it first began in October 2004

👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Fancy joining in the fun at any of the Birmingham runs? They’re open to everyone - runners, walkers or volunteers!

Link in the comments to find your nearest👇

☀️A Yellow Heat-Health Alert has been issued by the UKHSA /Met Office for the West Midlands until 8pm on 23 June.

ℹ️Please take care during this hot spell, we have information via link in comments👇

Birmingham is proud to be a .

During this 2026, we reaffirm our commitment to being a welcoming, inclusive city for people seeking safety.

This year’s theme is – the courage to rebuild, to welcome and to stand together.