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Big Community Switch gives residents of Solihull more control over their energy costs, helping households find better energy deals. Participating residents can now benefit from an exclusive tariff that will save them an average of £262 per year.

People, businesses and community groups are invited to share their views on how the special character of one of Solihull’s 20 conservation areas is preserved and enhanced.

Today is world mental health day. It’s really important to look after our mental health, and to remember that support is available should anyone need it. I know I mentioned it last month but it’s always good to remind ourselves that there’s lots of useful information on the council website about the range of help available for anyone suffering with their mental health.

New short film increasing awareness of fostering and the need for more carers

Connie Bate commenced her year in the role following a formal introduction the Mayor of Solihull, Councillor Annette Mackenzie and will be accompanying the Mayor to official events throughout the year, such as Remembrance Sunday.

An exciting scheme is returning to Solihull this October to showcase the wide-ranging benefits of retrofitting your home.

The Council has awarded the new all-age carer support service contract to Carers Trust Solihull, after a competitive tender process. The new contract will start on 1st December 2025 and run for five years, with the option to extend it for up to four more years.

The River Blythe in Brueton Park has benefitted from a new restoration project this September that will improve biodiversity in Solihull’s green spaces, with new habitats for insects and plants, and spawning grounds for fish now in place.

Solihull Council is seeking views on proposed changes to the Statement of Licensing Policy.

Following the appalling act of terrorism that happened yesterday in Manchester, I wanted to start my message today by saying that my thoughts and that of fellow councillors and officers are with the Jewish community.