Storm Goretti
Due to the severe weather, there has been some disruption to council services and schools on Friday 9 January 2026.
You can check what services are affected.
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84% of respondents indicated that people from different backgrounds get on well together in their local area.
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68% of respondents are concerned about climate change.
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57% of respondents have a good knowledge of individual actions to combat climate change.
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89% of respondents feel strongly that they belong to their local neighbourhood - this is higher this is higher than the England average of 61%
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81% of respondents never or hardly feel lonely.
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30% of respondents have taken part in formal volunteering in Solihull, however 51% have given unpaid help in their community - higher than the England average of 44%.
78% of Solihull residents are satisfied with their local area as a place to live.
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86% of respondents felt safe in their local area during the day.
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