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On Thursday 11 November, Solihull Council once again successfully hosted the Solihull Schools Climate Conference in partnership with Interclimate Network. Students from nine secondary schools across the borough took part in a model COP26 summit.
Officers from Solihull Council’s Trading Standards and Environmental Compliance Team have removed six pieces of ‘noise equipment’ from a Solihull Community Housing tenant’s home in Chelmsley Wood.
Parents in Solihull are being encouraged to get their children vaccinated against flu.
In the fourth episode of the ‘Courts on Climate Change’ podcast series, focus shifts towards future modes of transport and the benefits of investing in high quality public transport.
COVID cases still remain high in Solihull with 802 new people testing positive over the past week. The good news is that rates are clearly falling and have dipped below 400 per 100,000 to 368.8 this week, down 14%.
Solihull Council is leading by example in the fight against climate change as its Net Zero Carbon Council Plan 2030 was approved last week by Councillor Mackiewicz.
Residents can attend the Remembrance Service this Sunday. The live stream is an addition, organised for those unable to attend or who choose not to join the service in person because of health concerns or vulnerabilities.
Householders in Solihull who live in energy inefficient properties may be able to benefit from a grant of up to £10,000 to cover the cost of installing a range of energy efficiency improvements to their home.
Solihull Council has teamed up with Parrabbola, Solihull College and University Centre and other organisations to stage a Sustainable Fashion Show in Shirley.
Applications are open for the first series of Solihull Work in Progress micro-commissions, which will be presented at The Core in Solihull in the New Year.
Solihull Council has partnered with Silence UK to host a taster session for local residents to test ride new state-of-the-art electric mopeds (e-motos).
Next week on 11 November the Cabinet will be looking at Solihull’s new Net Zero Action Plan (NZAP), a key part of the Council’s response to the Climate Emergency - where they will be asked to approve it and consider the next steps.
This week is Youth Work Week (1-7 November) – the annual week-long celebration organised by the National Youth Agency (NYA). And this year the NYA is celebrating ‘champions of youth work’.
So COVID is still here. And I know because I’ve got it. It just shows how easy it is to pick it up and how worryingly widespread it remains.
The third episode of Solihull Council’s podcast series ‘Courts on Climate Change’ is now available to stream. The series helps listeners understand what people in Solihull are doing in the fight against climate change.
Solihull residents are urged to get along to Mell Square this weekend and grab their COVID-19 booster jab.
After much build up and anticipation, COP26, the global United Nations summit on climate change is now underway in Glasgow, lasting until 12 November.
COP26 begins on Sunday in Glasgow until 12 November where the world will convene to discuss plans to cut emissions by 2030.
Solihull Council and Age UK Solihull have launched the annual Winter Warmth campaign to help people stay warm and well this winter.
The second episode of Solihull Council’s podcast series ‘Courts on Climate Change’ focuses on Solihull’s ambitious target to become a net zero emission borough by 2041.
People who are registered as carers with Solihull Council or Carers Trust Solihull may be asked to take part in a national survey to learn more about their caring role.
In the run up to COP26, Solihull Council has launched its very first podcast series – which aims to help listeners understand what people in Solihull are doing in the fight against climate change and what we can all learn from them.
Residents can now book up to two appointments at Bickenhill Household Waste and Recycling Centre (HWRC) per week.
This week has continued to see COVID rates increasing in most parts of the country, including right across the West Midlands and in Solihull - and we need to all take action - now.
Last week we were faced with the senseless and tragic death of Sir David Amess, a hard-working and much loved family man, killed while serving his constituents.
In a record-breaking year for the Green Flag Award – the international quality mark for parks and green spaces - Solihull Council is raising a Green Flag Award at 16 parks, cemeteries and green spaces.
Oaks and Shires returns to Yorks Wood Local Nature Reserve in Kingshurst this month, finishing with a family day on Saturday 23 October, from 11am to 3pm.
A new symbol of hope and tribute to all those affected by the pandemic has been installed at Katherine’s Wood.
Find out more about adopting as part of National Adoption Week 18 - 24 October
Recent stories in the media, alongside the testimony of so many women about the threat of male abuse or violence affecting their everyday lives, has revealed how much we have to do to create an environment and culture where women and girls feel safe.
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