Birmingham City Council

Preparation

Find out how the city and region prepared for the Games

Legacy

Learn more about how the city and its communities have benefited from the Games

Communities

See how the Games have benefitted communities in the region

Welcome to Birmingham City Council’s hub of information on the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Birmingham to host European Athletics Championships in 2026

Birmingham will host Europe’s most prestigious athletics competition in 2026 following a successful bid process.

Read more about the announcement

Hundreds of Birmingham groups receive sports equipment from Birmingham 2022

Over 16,000 pieces of sport equipment awarded to 290 community organisations

Read more about the donations

Creative City celebration

Participants of the Creative City programme were invited to a thank you event to celebrate their involvement in the Birmingham 2022 Festival.

Read about the celebration

22/11/2022

UK Athletics and city council unveil Performance and Innovation Centre at Alexander Stadium

Birmingham will host a new Performance and Innovation Centre from summer 2023…

Spirit of 2012 announces funding to create a volunteering legacy

£40,000 grant awarded to secure further volunteering programmes across the city and region.…

Council wins Peace and Sport Award for its role in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

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Success of Alexander Stadium redevelopment highlighted in new report

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Perry Barr’s new railway station proves a hit with passengers

More than 40,000 passenger journeys have travelled to and from Perry Barr railway station since it opened in May 2022.…
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