Reopening the Recreation Ground and Bickenhill playgrounds – 4 July 2020

Following Government’s announcement stating that playgrounds in England are allowed to open, Bickenhill & Marston Green Parish Council will re-open the Recreation Ground and Bickenhill playgrounds on the 4th of July 2020 .  In order to provide a safe and clean environment, all play equipment has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected ready for this date.  […]

HS2: Road closures from 13 July

During 2020, HS2 will build four new highways bridges in the area that surrounds the future HS2 Interchange Station. All four bridges will be fully complete in early 2021. The first of these new bridges will span the M42, and then the A446. To develop the A446 bridge, HS2 need to carry out surveys on […]

Residential Car Crime, Marston Green/Chelmsley Wood

Police have been alerted to an increase in car crime/thefts from vehicles in Chelmsley Wood/Marston Green and surrounding areas recently. Residents are asked to contact the police if they have seen anyone acting suspiciously recently around vehicles in the street or can provide CCTV images that may help to identify those who are responsible. Please […]

Solihull Libraries – Returning Library Books

“Please bring your library books back!” Solihull residents are being asked to return their library books – so they can be issued safely next month. In order to give library staff sufficient time to quarantine books and prepare them for safe reissue, people are asked to return their library books to any of Solihull’s libraries from […]

Solihull Council’s Local Enterprise Partnership – Free Business Recovery Webinars

Solihull Council’s Local Enterprise Partnership are promoting the below free webinars. The session have been set up to provide practical support to local businesses for re-opening and recovery planning. Business Recovery Webinars https://www.gbslepgrowthhub.co.uk/events/helping-businesses-to-recover-and-thrive https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/helping-businesses-to-recover-and-thrive-tickets-109307840694 https://www.gbslepgrowthhub.co.uk/events/reviewing-your-business-and-creating-the-future-trading-plan https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/reviewing-your-business-and-creating-the-future-trading-plan-tickets-109310558824 https://www.gbslepgrowthhub.co.uk/events/growing-your-business-in-the-new-normal https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/growing-your-business-in-the-new-normal-tickets-109312342158

Councillor Ian Courts, Leader of Solihull Council, 11 June 2020

Stay alert, control the virus, save lives – and keep social distancing. Latest official figures show that there are now over 4,500 children attending schools across the borough this week, as our primary and special schools welcomed more pupils back. I would like to thank all our head teachers and their staff for all their […]