College welcomes new chair of governors - The Solihull Observer
A NEW chair of governors has been welcomed at Solihull College and University Centre. Paul Assinder joined the College’s Board of Governors in January 2019 following a long career as a chief executive and chief finance officer in the healthcare and technology sectors, both in …
RSPCA issue advice to keep animals safe as Storm Éowyn hits
4 days ago · THE RSPCA is urging animal owners to follow urgent advice to keep pets, livestock and wildlife safe as Storm Éowyn is set to hit. Most parts of England and Wales are likely to experience the storm with the Met Office predicting the worst impacts from Storm Éowyn to be felt early tomorrow (Friday).
2025 targets to keeping Solihull children safe
SOLIHULL’S lead safeguarding partners have outlined their areas of focus for the coming year. The three main priorities for the Solihull Safeguarding Children Partnership (SSCP) in 2025 will be tackling neglect, bolstering connections and impact, and improving effectiveness, while continuing to ensure the voice of the child is heard.
Take part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch in January
Jan 19, 2025 · TWITCHERS, nature lovers and families alike are being called on to watch and count the birds next weekend. The RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch will take place between January 24 and 26 and will provide a snapshot of how garden birds are faring across the country. Last year more than 16,000 people took ...
Stolen vehicles and off-road bikes seized in Solihull week of action ...
SEIZING stolen vehicles, carrying out speedwatches and patrolling car parks were all in a weeks work for Solihull Police. The Smith’s Wood team were joined by the force’s Road Harm team for an off-road bike operation targeting nuisance and illegal riding in the area.
Arrests made during police crackdown on drink and drug driving
6 days ago · MORE THAN 270 drivers were arrested during West Midlands Police’s crackdown against drink and drug driving over the festive season. The force carried out a number of operations to keep the roads safe during its annual December campaign. Officers were involved in roadside checks and also acted on ...
Solihull police get 2025 off to a flying start
SOLIHULL policing teams have had a busy start to 2025. A speedwatch session in Monkspath Hall Road caught two drivers breaking the speed limit. The speedwatch was arranged by the St Alphege team and targeted the area as a known speeding hotspot. The St Alph’s team also set up a neighbourhood ...
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Week 44. 1st Nov, 2024
Average speed cameras installed in Solihull villages
AVERAGE speed cameras are set to be installed in villages across Solihull. In a bid to improve road safety Solihull Council, in partnership with West Midlands Police, will be putting the new average speed enforcement (ASE) cameras in Berkswell, Hampton in Arden, Meriden and Balsall Common from now until the end of the year.
GENERAL ELECTION 2024 - Solihull bucks national ... - Solihull …
The results are as follows: Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative) 16,284, Deirdre Fox (Labour) 11,664, Ade Adeyemo (Lib Dems) 7,916, Max McLoughlin (Green) 3,270, Mary Ann McKenna (Reform UK) 7,149 and Julian Knight (Independent) 594.
- Some results have been removed