The conferring of the title Honorary Alderman is the highest award that can be made to a former Councillor in recognition of exceptional service to the Council.
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is an important part of the Council’s core business of improving the quality of life and life chances for everyone.
Working in partnership with Solihull Council, SCH Wellbeing delivers a range of services designed to keep you happy, healthy, independent, and safe in your own home.
From environmental schemes to information on renewables, find out more about some of the schemes and advice available to your business through the Council.
School holidays can be a difficult time for some families because of increased costs such as food, clothing and childcare. So, the Solihull HAF programme is designed to support school aged children, from Reception to year 11 who are in full-time education and receive benefits-related free school meals.
As part of our open data scheme, the full-time equivalent salaries and responsibilities of senior managers earning £50,000 pa and above are published annually in April.
Our Annual Monitoring Reports (AMRs) set out how much levy has been collected; what monies have been made available to Parish Councils and local ward funds; and what projects the money has been spent on.
If you need financial help to meet the costs of essential items in an emergency, an unforeseen event or exceptional pressures, there are grants and other support that you may be eligible for.
If you do not meet the eligibility criteria for care and support or means-tested support you are a self-funder. This means that you are responsible for paying the full cost of your care.
At some point in your life, you may need help from adult social care. This could be due to your own needs or those of a friend or family member. Any adult over 18 can request support.