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With Christmas swiftly upon us, it is a crucial time to come together, celebrate and reflect on the past year and our hopes for the future.

Students from Solihull schools attended climate action events in the Council Chamber, alongside the Leader of the Council and the Mayor of Solihull, as they continue to champion climate change action.

So here it is! Well, not quite, we still have a few more working days to go but I hope everyone is ready to Step Into Christmas.

We know that Christmas can be a tough time for some people, for a wide variety of reasons. For anyone who needs it, the Healthy Minds page on our website has lots of information on the support available for anyone who may be struggling with their mental health over the festive period.

Kind hearted retirement village residents provide presents for foster children

Solihull Council will again be suspending parking enforcement in residential areas over the Christmas and New Year period.

This week I’m going to take a look back over the last 12 months. Think of it as a Big Christmas Cracker, showcasing many of our achievements this Year. Next week our attentions turn to Christmas as minds turn to mince pies, mulled wine and all the other festive treats we’ll share together whilst remembering the true meaning of Christmas.

Councillor Karen Grinsell, Leader of Solihull Council and Lead Member for Children’s Services & Education:

Solihull Council has approved the next stage of the ambitious regeneration of Kingshurst Village Centre, marking another milestone in this community focused scheme.

Kingshurst residents have officially welcomed the completion of the Kingshurst Park enhancement project, with the milestone marked by a ribbon cutting ceremony led by the Mayor of Solihull.