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Helping to protect the heritage of Solihull and the UK, many of our buildings are protected as Listed Buildings.

To help protect and conserve Solihull’s unique character as a 'Town in the Country', we have 20 conservation areas in the borough.

You can use our online maps to find information about your area, including your councillors, rubbish collections and nearby schools.

Temporary Events Notices (or TEN’s), are a way to provide a licence for a small, one-off event where licensable activities are not normally allowed.

Cycling to work

Where to cycle in Solihull

Leisure Centres in Solihull

The following statistics have been produced in line with guidance from the Ministry of Justice.

If you live in Solihull you can apply to safely get rid of hazardous household waste at Bickenhill tip.

Private hire vehicle licence

What you will need to apply for a private hire drivers licence, how to declare your criminal convictions and information for drivers who already have a licence.

How the Council works and how we make decisions

Offering a great multi-purpose space, The Loft is ideal no matter the need. From corporate meetings to community theatre events, it can adapt to meet any number of layouts.

Information about the history and role of the Mayor of Solihull

Information on the current Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayoress

Information about the current Mayor, Mayoress and Mayor's Sea Scout.

Information about how to become a councillor in Solihull

Local Nature Reserves

We always try to clear main roads and bus routes of snow and apply grit or salt to make sure everyone can keep moving across Solihull.

Our gritting crews are on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from mid-November until mid-March.

Roadworks and TROs

Verge & hedge maintenance

We clear litter from public places, such as streets, parks, playgrounds and pedestrian areas, litter on private land is the responsibility of the landowner.

A statistical overview of Solihull's localities and wards.

We have plenty of disabled parking spaces across the borough and Blue Badge holders can park for free in pay and display car parks as well as using bays marked for disabled people.

If you live on a red route and you need to park on the lines outside your house, (if you are moving house for example), you can apply for a red route permit.

Overview and scrutiny can 'call-in' a decision which has been made but not yet implemented. Subject to certain safeguards, this allows a separate group of councillors to consider whether a decision has been made properly and that the decision maker has considered all relevant factors.

The cabinet meet collectively in public on a monthly basis, to make decisions in line with the council's overall policies and budget. Individual cabinet members also hold meetings on average once a month when they make decisions with regards to their specific portfolio.

The Specialist Inclusion Support Service (SISS) works with children and young people who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The Council has submitted the Gypsy and Traveller Site Allocations DPD to the Secretary of State (July 2013).