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Condensation happens when moisture in warm air comes into contact with a cold surface and turns into water droplets.

From 4 May 2023, people who wish to vote in person (including those acting as a proxy), will be required to produce an accepted form of photographic ID to prove their identity before they will be issued with a ballot paper.

For parents/carers of children with a diagnosis of autism or awaiting assessment.

Offered in collaboration between the Solar service and the Community Educational Psychology Team in the borough, workshops are designed to give Solihull parents and carers a better understanding to support their child’s mental health.

Solihull Approach online courses are free for all Solihull residents to gain knowledge, confidence and skills to support their parenting.

The Understanding Your Child group offers parents and carers the opportunity to learn more about their parenting, how children develop and begin to understand their behaviour.

The ‘Being a parent’ parenting groups are led by trained parent volunteers and aim to help you to understand your child.

Delivered by the parenting team, this 6-week group is open to parents and carers with children aged up to 4 years.

Delivered by your health visiting team, this 5-week group is open to new parents with babies aged up to 6 months old.

Delivered by your midwifery team, this 4-week group is open to mums-to-be and their partner or birth partner.

As moving to a care home is a big decision, here are the answers to common questions we are asked.

Collectively, buildings in Solihull are the largest source of emissions in the borough accounting for 54% of total emissions

Working with partners, we are progressing plans for the wholesale redevelopment of Solihull Station

The Council’s transport strategy ‘Solihull Connected’ sets out our vision for a highly connected borough

Funded by the Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership, we became the first local authority in the country to purchase our own fully electric autonomous shuttle in 2021

Advances in electric vehicle (EV) technology have come on leaps and bounds over the past decade, particularly when it comes to battery range and performance

Solihull is experiencing a low carbon mobility revolution.

The Arden Free Tree Scheme is an initiative whereby an individual or group can apply for funding to create hedgerows or small woodlands on their own land, within Solihull.

This is funded through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and administered by Solihull Council.

Wildlife Ways was a £17 million programme, part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), which has seen massive environmental improvements across the borough.

We’ve committed to planting 250,000 trees in the borough within ten years.

Love Solihull is an environmental initiative co-ordinated by the Council, supporting members of the local community in making a real difference.

In keeping with the Council’s motto ‘urbs in rure’ (town in the country), Solihull’s natural environment is one of its greatest assets.

All of us want to live in an environment with clean air, where we can enjoy active healthy lifestyles and where it’s safe for our children to grow up

You may have noticed the street lights in your area emit a whiter light when compared with older style streetlights and their orange glow

The Solihull Town Centre Energy Network will distribute low carbon heat and power from a single energy centre directly into town centre buildings.

Alongside the borough-wide net zero action plan, we are also committed to making sure the Council’s own operations are net zero by 2030.

Our bold NZAP sets out what needs to be done to meet the borough’s 2041 net zero target

Solihull’s exciting future is to shift towards a low-carbon economy, acting as a key player in the wider ‘Green Revolution’ taking place across the West Midlands.

These are examples of major and minor adaptations to help you or a family member stay independent in your home for as long as possible.