{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/695c4cbbe1903ce94a4d149d/69f3e48c8466468ab0056a90?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Birmingham 2026: Manifestos reviews","description":"<p>In this special edition, Chair Martin Price and campaign lead Lucy Caldicott review the various party's manifesto pledges on transport ahead of the all out Birmingham City Council elections on May 7th 2026. </p><p><br></p><p>Documents referenced: </p><ul><li>Manifesto comparison document - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkwzazJEN29UNUZLdVRaMlpHSWJNNjZjTlo3UXxBQ3Jtc0tsMjZzN200emxJZVNhUGd1MWJEMk9xSnFFbHYwWWIzVVQzLVg0XzNrTDhSRjd4eG5sYlpUYWp4TGtUQWFqOFZmUnBpcEtWaHh1b1hBWDN1X0YwTUpPS29KOHc0RnRSZHU3OVJfZ1dPOFJQUUFRY2Fnbw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fdocument%2Fd%2F12lrCDbP0q8A8TePtqm6iV7IvaMP1JD5Je0_hf6vv9SM%2Fedit%3Fusp%3Dsharing&amp;v=k2RUk3ybRJk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://docs.google.com/document/d/12...</a> </li><li>Conservative Manifesto - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbm1oSHVHUTVJYWhpMnJ1b056Qmlac1ZUb0pNZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttY19HeGZBVnpBTG0zYmxLTlB3RGtWNkItamVmWUgteU16UU5qWGJhc1l0Q210WlFHOWZrU1hZUzREN0VPeVlGaEhfdXhLUkVxb3ZjMWRLY1IxNy16QlFkTjNPeS1MVWlRb2JDN3FaRU1pbDBjZk1iUQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghamconservatives.org.uk%2Fbirmingham-could-be-going-underground-local-conservatives-launch-plan-clean-birmingham-and-unleash&amp;v=k2RUk3ybRJk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.birminghamconservatives.o...</a> </li><li>Green Manifesto - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2Jod3pKdUlIemVDcmU2SlBpRGpTS2xHcWNqQXxBQ3Jtc0tuSjNLb2J6NGNpNFhUaDZIeUFqdTg1c2JXTjhtRVJvSV9fXzNRQm9MSF9reXlDSU9mM2stbEdJUEZnVVhIbTRnUUNnRS0xeU5CMkN1eG9fWTRmX05hTEJ5Vi1vXzhLRGZ6SndYaXpOVnZ5ZUhjZmxsYw&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fbirmingham.greenparty.org.uk%2Fbirmingham-green-party-manifesto-2026%2F&amp;v=k2RUk3ybRJk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://birmingham.greenparty.org.uk/...</a> </li><li>Labour Pledge Book - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1VEeE5JM0ZhRmlCMHhYQ3k1cG9GYTNoRWR1d3xBQ3Jtc0tudV96aTZ3cGxzaHRWbEpMaDRkalFCYWotR1FBTldLbWNCa0lESkJ4eGxuLUNzT3ZsSWRuZGxKTllFaW1RN3JaeVVmYnhrYlJtb1Q4OTZWc2ZpY29vY01pcW4tZElTZVRvbV9SQzgtNzZva1I5eUhlSQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FBrumManifestos%2Fstatus%2F2046843373315613015&amp;v=k2RUk3ybRJk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://x.com/BrumManifestos/status/2...</a> </li><li>Lib Dem Manifesto - <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFdoTWFnTlpXWlR1SEpLeEg0eEZDUGZDd0RvUXxBQ3Jtc0tsakZrZDN6b3A2MFNRdjhsOXZYeWoyZW5zdkluLXJyYU55UTJXOHh1Zm9Sd3JCNFZteE1MVkxxcmNReDY0N1RSeUFraE54X3Jwd0o2Y29ZUXVQTm5uS2FDeExqZG5xQV9RREFLcFVSbGlWVnB3ZU1USQ&amp;q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.birminghamlibdems.org.uk%2F2026-manifesto&amp;v=k2RUk3ybRJk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.birminghamlibdems.org.uk/...</a> </li></ul><p><br></p><p> Other parties have not published Birmingham-specific literature or is on a ward-basis as they are local independents. Find out who your local candidates are on www.WhoCanIVoteFor.co.uk and contact them.</p><h2>  </h2><p><br></p>","author_name":"Better Streets for Birmingham"}