At Full Council last night, councillors approved a new Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) for working age claimants, helping over 7,000 working age residents with their Council tax bills. The new CTRS will come into effect from 1 April 2025.
I wanted to start my message this week with an important topic that will affect the majority of you.
At this week’s Cabinet meeting I will be discussing proposals to charge for garden waste collections in the borough.
Solihull Family Hubs have opened an outreach centre at Shirley Heath Junior School on Coombe Road in Shirley.
The first of its kind, the centre is another support and activity destination for children, young people, and families in Solihull.
As November draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on a month that has been both profoundly moving and inspiring. It has been a time of remembrance, ribbons of connection, and heartfelt reflection.
Solihull Councillors will discuss proposals to charge for garden waste collections in the borough at the council’s Full Cabinet meeting on Thursday 12 December 2024.
We are in the middle of the 16 days of action against gender-based violence campaign. In my column last week I talked about our launch event, but that was only the start.
Corey joined the team at Chelmsley Wood Library in June 2023, thanks to the Council’s Supported Employment scheme which aims to help adults with learning disabilities into paid work.
