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
Victory draws closer in fight to halt "damaging" KFC Drive-thru 24th April 2013 As decision day nears over the plans to build a KFC drive-thru on the Stratford Road , right next door to a local school, Shirley South Conservative Councillor... Local News
Caroline Spelman MP attends Lady Thatcher's funeral 17th April 2013 Local MP Caroline Spelman was among the many guests in St Paul’s Cathedral today for the funeral of the late Prime Minister, Baroness Thatcher. Caroline said:... Local News
Book of Condolence opened 11th April 2013 Solihull Borough Conservatives were saddened to hear of the death of former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Monday. Since the sad news, people have... Local News
Solihull Conservatives select Julian Knight as our Parliamentary Candidate 20th March 2013 Solihull Conservatives are delighted to announce that Julian Knight has been selected as their Parliamentary Candidate ahead of the 2015 General Election. The... Local News
Conservatives freeze Council Tax in Solihull for the 3rd year running 1st March 2013 Conservative led Solihull Council has frozen Council Tax again for residents. Councillor Ken Meeson, Leader of the Council said: "I am pleased that despite... Local News
CAROLINE’S BID TO CHANGE THE LAW ON HS2 COMPENSATION 27th February 2013 On Tuesday 6 th March, Caroline Spelman, MP for the Meriden constituency, will be introducing a bill in the House of Commons to reform Property Blight laws. The... Westminster News
Caroline Spelman MP backs Prime Minister's stand on EU 25th January 2013 Following the Prime Minister’s speech on EU membership, local MP Caroline Spelman has signalled her strong support for his views. She said: “David Cameron has... Local News
A message from Caroline Spelman, MP 18th December 2012 May I send my best wishes to you and your loved ones for Christmas and the New Year. We always knew it would be tough to turn the country round after the damage... Local News
Cllrs Gary Allport & Peter Doyle help to keep our area clean and tidy for the benefit of all 11th December 2012 Cllr Peter Doyle has arranged for the graffiti to be removed on the litter bin situated on the path just off Overslade Road. Peter Doyle said; “It saddens me... Local News
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News