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
Tackling the Nitrous Oxide scourge 16th February 2023 Saqib Bhatti MP and Cllr Tony Dicicco team up to address Nitrous Oxide scourge Many residents are concerned about the increasing numbers of nitrous oxide... Local News
Dickens Heath Library Work Pods 16th February 2023 Solihull Council has teamed up with Third Space Solutions to transform the vacant first floor of Dickens Heath Library into a flexible new workspace. The new... Local News
Boundary Review: Castle Bromwich and Smiths Wood moved to Hodge Hill constituency 1st February 2023 The Boundary Commission has recommended that Castle Bromwich and Smith's Wood wards be moved from the current Meriden parliamentary constituency into Hodge Hill... Local News
Improved bus service for Berkswell and Balall Common 1st February 2023 With the cancellation of the 89-bus service rural Berkswell was to lose its only public transport link. Working with Andy Street, the West Midlands Mayor, Saqib... Local News
Progress cleaning up Lanchester Park in Castle Bromwich 20th January 2023 Over the last 2 months, work has been going on to secure investment in Lanchester Park. Councillor Martin McCarthy took council officers on a tour to show how... Local News
Traffic calming Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich 5th January 2023 A consultation is now beginning on works to address the speeding issue on the Water Orton Road. The consultation will start with the Parish Council, and then... Local News
Minor Injuries Unit to return to Solihull Hospital 21st November 2022 Solihull Hospital Minor Injuries Unit is to reopen in June 2023 and further improvements added... Local News
Saqib Bhatti Mp demands a Front Desk at Chelmsley Wood Police Station 26th October 2022 Saqib Bhatti, MP for Meriden, has written a letter to the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for the West Midlands urging him to install a front desk at... Local News
Appeal lodged for plans for the old Morrisons site 10th October 2022 Residents will be aware the application to redevelop the Morrisons site by the MACC Group was overwhelmingly refused earlier this year. Cllr Mark Parker said;... 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
