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More residents across Solihull are lowering their fuel bills and helping the environment thanks to a scheme offering free energy efficiency upgrades to their home.  

Solihull Council has announced that it will again be suspending parking enforcement in residential areas over the Christmas and New Year period.

With people producing more household waste at Christmas than at any other time of the year, Solihull residents are being encouraged to waste less and recycle right over the festive season.

Solihull Family Hubs have opened an outreach centre at Shirley Heath Junior School on Coombe Road in Shirley. The first of its kind, the centre is another support and activity destination for children, young people, and families in Solihull.

Solihull Councillors will discuss proposals to charge for garden waste collections in the borough at the council’s Full Cabinet meeting on Thursday 12 December 2024.

The deadline for Solihull residents to apply for free home upgrades to help them save money on energy bills and make their home warmer is approaching.

The West Midlands Combined Authority is preparing a Local Nature Recovery Strategy and would like to hear what people across the region think about their natural environment and the types of nature that they should prioritise.

Solihull Council was granted a closure order by Birmingham Magistrates Court yesterday (Monday 25 November) on Boss Mart 2, 53 Warwick Road, Olton after the business sold illegal tobacco and vapes.

Many residents live in supported accommodation that is provided by a private landlord. Solihull Council is creating a strategy to improve housing for residents who access this type of accommodation and is running a survey to help shape it.

Residents and businesses across Solihull are being invited to get into gear for a winter biking challenge on the back of a successful event over the autumn.