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A statistical overview of Solihull's localities and wards.

If you think that a parking fine has been wrongly issued, you have 28 days to challenge from the date the fine was issued.

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.

Apply for or renew a Blue Badge

Shirley car parks

Solihull Town Centre car parks

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.

How to apply for a H Marking or Blue Badge Parking Space.

Apply to lower your kerb

A Residents’ Parking Permit Scheme is usually in place on roads where there is difficulty parking for most of the day.

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.

How the Council works and how we make decisions

This information is provided for the assistance and guidance of the organiser in order that proper arrangements may be made for the visit of the Civic Head (i.e. Mayor, Mayoress, Consort, Deputy Mayor, Deputy Mayoress, Deputy Mayor’s Consort or Mayor’s Deputy).

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.

All invitations need to state the date, time, venue, and background information of your event and what The Mayor is required to do.

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.

Private hire vehicle licence

Building Regulations ensure a building is accessible to all and safe for use and that fuel and power is conserved.

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.

On the 1 October 2013 much of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 came into force. This replaces the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 1964 and will see the registration scheme replaced by a licensing scheme.

If your unwanted furniture is in good condition you could donate it to one of the following charities who may collect if for free.

You can give the environment a helping hand by reducing, recycling or reusing things you would normally throw away.

We provide different types of recycling to flats

How you can pay for extra collections for your garden waste or buy an extra green bin.

Assisted collections for rubbish and recycling collections

It’s a criminal offence to distribute free printed material, such as flyers, business cards, newspapers and leaflets, within Solihull town centre without our permission.

No person may keep any dangerous wild animal without first obtaining a licence