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Ahead of Fairtrade Fortnight, schools in Solihull have been busy creating handmade sculptures and artwork for this year’s theme of ‘Choose the World you Want’. To mark the occasion in the borough, the ‘Solihull Fairtrade Trail’ is getting underway.
Storm Eunice is expected to bring strong winds to the West Midlands today – please see the Met Office for more details.
I do hope everyone manages to stay safe as Storm Eunice sweeps through the borough today. Our emergency teams are on standby and unfortunately we had to close Bickenhill Household Waste and Recycling Centre at midday due to the high winds.
Solihull Council is today hosting a Job Fair, bringing jobseekers face to face with potential employers – for some maybe a first since lockdown.
Solihull Council today warned residents to be on guard against potential fraudsters following the recent Government announcement of a £150 council tax rebate.
On Monday, Solihull’s Local Safeguarding Children’s Partnership will receive the findings from the recent Joint Targeted Area Inspection.
On the afternoon of Tuesday 15 Feb, the Mayor of Solihull formally welcomed Richard Critchley, President of the National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO), to the borough. The two men sat down for a cup of tea in the Mayor’s Parlour.
Advisory changes to the Highway Code have been implemented nationally to improve safety for people walking, cycling and horse riding.
Solihull Community Housing - which runs Solihull Council’s housing service - scooped one of the top prizes at this year’s Housing Digital Innovation Awards.
The Government has announced a £150 council tax rebate – to be paid direct to eligible households via local councils from April.
A single grandmother who works part-time as well as being a foster carer has encouraged others with similar circumstances not to be put off by ‘myths’ surrounding fostering.
We continue to see high rates of COVID infections in the borough but thanks to the incredibly successful vaccination programme we can now imagine living with this virus and returning to a new ‘normal’.
Solihull will be celebrating its connection to world famous poet WH Auden with the first ever Auden Festival, taking place next weekend from 18 to 21 February.
The Queen’s Deputy Lieutenant Professor Sir Nigel Thrift joined the Leader of Solihull Council, students and staff from Langley School, local ward councillors and council staff to plant 54 trees at Langley Hall Park for The Queen’s Green Canopy.
The number of infections in the borough remains high, although the Omicron wave appears to be peaking. Our official data shows that there were 2,248 cases in the week 25 - 31 January so there are still high rates of circulating virus.
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