Our Full Council meeting on Tuesday (13 May) is a significant one. It marks the end of the Mayor’s term of office and the confirmation of Cabinet positions. Most years this follows local elections but as this year was a ‘fallow year’, none were held.
Audiences returned to The Core Theatre’s auditorium for the first time in 20 months as local acts and comedian Jasper Carrott took to the stage for a sold-out variety show.
Next week is West Midlands Retrofit Action Week (10 – 18 May 2025) – and there are lots of events and virtual workshops offering information and advice on how to update homes and make them more energy efficient.
Thursday 8 May is VE Day. This year marks the 80th anniversary of end of the Second World War in Europe. It is an opportunity to reflect on the sacrifice made by those who died so that we may live our lives in a state of freedom.
On Tuesday 29 April, the Mayor of Solihull unveiled the new sign for ‘Albert Price Way’ at Hillfield Park, to honour the life of the D-Day veteran who passed away last year.
Funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, Solihull Council has provided over £450k to improve facilities and foster a stronger sense of community for Solihull residents.
We were all stunned to hear the sudden news of the death of Pope Francis. In life, his compassion and humility earned him many admirers, and not just from Catholics. In death, he will be remembered as a man of peace and unity.