• Solihull Council Propose Road Safety Improvements on the Warwick Road in Olton

  By SolihullInfo at 09:26 on 16/08/12

  

  The Warwick Road (A41) is a busy arterial road and there have been a number of road traffic incidents in the section between Acocks Green, Birmingham and St. Margaret's Road in Olton. Solihull Council has reviewed information of reported traffic incidents, parking and considered the profile of the road users in that area. As a result the review the Council has drafted proposals to build full width road humps at existing zebra crossing...

• Solihull Council to Review Mell Square Car Park Pay and Display Trial

  By SolihullInfo at 08:33 on 16/08/12

  

  Back in April Solihull Council changed how we paid for parking in the Mell Square Car Park and I wondered if people found it better. Certainly talking to people around Mell Square at the time it seemed most people thought it made things more awkward as you had to second guess the amount of time you'd be shopping which with unpredictable queues in different stores is difficult to do. The result according to some shop staff was that there...

• Solihull Residents to Benefit from Free Cavity Wall and Loft Insulation

  By Solihull People at 17:04 on 09/08/12

  

  Solihull Council is encouraging residents to contact Act on Energy to improve their insulation and cut their energy bills by potentially more than £250 a year in wasted fuel. Improved insulation also helps to tackle climate change by reducing the amount of energy homes loose into the environment, so everyone is a winner. Councillor Ian Courts, Cabinet Member for Economic Development, said: "With fuel prices continuing to rise, it...

• Award Recognises Solihull Council's Work Supporting Local Businesses

  By SolihullInfo at 08:52 on 19/07/12

  

  The 'Solihull for Success' Business Portal offers local business support and news, help with recruitment and commercial property search, tender opportunities and events to support business development. Solihull for Success isn't just about new businesses, though encouraging and supporting new business development is important the team are also committed to helping existing businesses to develop and grow. In recognition of the Solihull...

• Solihull Council Seeks Clarification on HS2 Development

  By SolihullInfo at 15:41 on 12/07/12

  

  Will HS2 blight the borough or create economic growth?  Do you think there has been enough community consultation? What impact will it have on you? Solihull Council supports HS2 in principal but has set up a working party of senior Councillors to take matters forward with the Department of Transport and to discuss proposals with local communities affected by the proposals. The Council has proposed a number of improvements to the...

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