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A lot to talk about this week, I’ve got a couple of items related to health, some business matters, some things we are doing, to make your lives easier across early help, council tax and recycling and the excellent Surreal Solihull Exhibition.
Solihull residents can now recycle plastic bags and wrapping along with their usual recycling at the kerbside.
More than 700 residents received support from Solihull Council’s Employment and Skills Team in 2024 with more than a third of them age 16-24. Nathan was one of them.
A new Family Helpline has launched today (Monday 3 March) to support families in Solihull.
Families and people working with parents and children in the borough are encouraged to call 0121 788 4327 to access support.
Families and people working with parents and children in the borough are encouraged to call 0121 788 4327 to access support.
Solihull Council has agreed its budget for 2025/26, which includes the new council tax rate.
The first stage in preparing a new Local Plan for Solihull has begun, through a call-for-sites exercise.
The great work of our carers across the borough is something I am always keen to discuss and Young Carers Action Day is taking place on Wednesday 12 March.
The government has released the annual rough sleeping figures for the country and despite supporting more people who are sleeping rough into safe and secure housing than the previous year, Solihull’s official figure for rough sleeping is 12 people.
This week I will be focusing in large part on the theme of community, but first, I promised to keep you updated on the Council’s financial situation, and I am pleased to share that our application for financial support has been successful.
I promised to keep you updated on the Council’s financial situation, and I am pleased to be able to share that our application to government for exceptional financial support (EFS) has been successful.
Schools across Solihull are rolling out new climate action plans which could help them save carbon, money and contribute towards a more sustainable borough.
Pupils in Smith’s Wood were joined by the Mayor of Solihull last week to help plant new hedgerows, as part of the Council’s ambitious Planting Our Future campaign.
Solihull’s links to the Surrealist art movement will be celebrated with the opening of a brand-new exhibition – ‘Surreal Solihull’ – on Thursday 6 March.
And there’s a packed programme of free performances for the opening night and weekend too!
And there’s a packed programme of free performances for the opening night and weekend too!
Solihull residents can now register to take part in the latest round of a scheme which has already helped thousands of residents go green and save money on their energy bills.
The Birmingham and Solihull Tobacco Control Alliance (BSol TCA) has launched a campaign to help you light up your life, by giving up smoking.
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