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Just over £500,000 has been awarded to Solihull Council to develop a plan to help Chelmsley Wood reduce carbon emissions and act on climate change.

The Council is inviting people who care for a family member or friend in Solihull to join a new forum and help us to keep improving the lives of unpaid carers in the borough.

The council's Licensing Team is running a consultation on the framework for licensing decisions to do with gambling. If you are involved in gambling or affected by it, please read the new draft framework and take part in the consultation.

As part of its continued commitment to improving road safety, Solihull Council, in partnership with West Midlands Police, will be installing new average speed enforcement cameras in Berkswell, Hampton in Arden, Meriden and Balsall Common.

Innovative smart sensor technology is being tested on Solihull’s A34 Stratford Road in a bid to make busy crossings safer for cyclists and pedestrians.

Solihull residents are being encouraged to join a national week of action to reduce the waste they generate – and make at least one change to their habits. 

Solihull Council is reminding residents they have just one month left to apply for vital funding which could help towards their energy bills and cost of living.

Around 700 households in Olton and Lyndon can apply to have free or subsidised home insulation to reduce energy bills and emissions.

Spiders and beetles will be joining the free art trail along the Stratford Road in Shirley, thanks to funding from the UK government to further improve the High Street.

Solihull Council has made further progress in boosting Solihull’s natural environment with the adoption of a new natural capital investment strategy and delivery plan at the council’s climate change and planning decision session.