Action on Graffiti! Tuesday, 5 November, 2024 St Alphege Conservative Councillors, Samantha Gethen and Bob Grinsell responded promptly to reports in the community about large unsightly graffiti in their community. Demonstrating their commitment to maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the area, they immediately took action to address the issues by cleaning up the mess as much as they could. Local News
Solihull Apprenticeship Show a Success 9th February 2024 Councillor Annette Mackenzie and Councillor Samantha Gethen attended the Solihull Apprenticeship Show at North Solihull Sports Centre this week. It was... Local News
Solihull Apprenticeship Show draws a Crowd 8th February 2024 Solihull Apprenticeship Show draws a crowd to local employment and training opportunities The Solihull Apprenticeship Show connected young people with employers... Local News
Action against the Planning Application for the De Vere Hotel in Shirley South! 6th February 2024 UPDATE: Petition Handed In ! Local resident and Campaigner, Jessica Thompson has handed the petition against the expansion of the De Vere Hotel to Councillor... Local News
Knowle Precinct Update 24th January 2024 Having played a pivotal role in delivering a petition with 1705 signatures, your Ward Councillors continue to be very concerned about empty shops and general... Local News
New Zebra Crossings in Knowle 23rd January 2024 Our campaign has delivered two new Zebra Crossings, one on Widney Road near to Mill Lane situated on an existing raised road hump, and one on Tilehouse Green... Local News
Knowle Backs Solihull Police Station 22nd January 2024 Knowle is a very pleasant place to live and work but it hasn’t avoided the problems of crime and anti-social behaviour. Your councillors are therefore backing... Local News
Party in the Park Returns to Knowle! 21st January 2024 Solihull’s Conservative-led Council has given permission for the return of ‘Party in the Park’. Knowle’s councillors are eager to support this event which will... Local News
Dog Kennel Lane, Shirley Housing Development Proposals 9th January 2024 Developers have launched another pre-planning application consultation in respect of land off Dog Kennel Lane. This land forms part of site BL2 within the... Local News
Concerns Raised over Vehicle Thefts from Sears Retail Park 8th January 2024 There have been many reports of vehicle theft at Sears Retail Park. We seem to hear regularly about cars being stolen whilst people are shopping and on social... Local News
The Government's Coronavirus support package for the self-employed 27th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a new Self-Employed Income Support Scheme – helping many of our country’s self-employed workers. National News
Your NHS needs you – how to become an NHS Volunteer Responder 25th March 2020 The NHS has issued a call for volunteers to support the 1.5 million extremely vulnerable people in our society. Here’s how to take part. National News
Support packages for businesses affected by Coronavirus 24th March 2020 The Chancellor has announced a number of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support businesses in this time of national need. National News
Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives 23rd March 2020 Boris Johnson's speech to the nation to send us into lockdown: getting everyone to stay at home to protect the NHS to save lives. National News
How we’re helping people affected by Coronavirus 20th March 2020 We’re providing a coordinated, comprehensive response to coronavirus so every person in this country has the support they need in the coming months. National News
How we are supporting small businesses during COVID-19 19th March 2020 We’re providing a £330 billion package of loans and guarantees to keep businesses afloat in critical times. National News
