I chair the council’s Neighbourhood Services Scrutiny Board (NSSB), which scrutinises a wide range of services delivered by the council. Waste and recycling is one of the areas were look at and yesterday I joined a handful of fellow councillors and visited Wolverhampton Council to look at how they collect food waste. I was impressed at … More FOOD WASTE RECYCLING- Is there interest in Solihull?
Newsletter October 11Please find attached the October monthly report from Solihull’s Neighbourhood Teams. You will see from the report that the teams includes Council and Police staff. The work undertaken is far reaching. What is of concern is the rise in burglaries in th Blythe area, where it seems the purpose is to find car … More Neighbourhood Report – October 2011
Solihull Council has recently reviewed its Winter Service Plan (for 2010 to 2015) which was approved last year. At the recent Neighbourhood Services Scrutiny Board (which I Chair) held on 12 September we reviewed the plan and lessons learned from last winter. The Service Plan is posted here, together with the report to the scrutiny … More Getting Ready for Winter
I have posted the document ‘Ward Works’ which details works being undertaken on highways within the borough over the next 12 months. Ward Works Programme 01 08 11 The document includes activities to make our roads safer (Speed Aware programme) and where roads are to be repaired (and what type of method to be used). The report is very … More Ward Works Programme 2011-2012
The links explain the rational for the speed limit review of roads within the borough. This post relates to roads in Blythe ward but all the borough’s roads subject to a review can be found within the documents. I support the review and re-classification of roads in Blythe ward, where mainly unrestricted roads (60mph zones) … More Speed Limit Review – Solihull
The latest report from Area Three Neighbourhood Team is shown. Again, some outstanding work done by the partners and some excellent environmental projects achieved. Newsletter August 11 Also shown is a link to a form showing Sporting Activities at Willow Park, Balsall Common during August. Neighbourhood Sports @ Willow Park 2011 Leaflets A5[1] The sessions are for … More Neighbourhood Report – August 2011
Newsletter June 11Please find the latest monthly report from the Neighbourhood Team for Area 3 (basically the whole of the Meriden area of the borough). You will see that the Council and Police teams are track and doing some brilliant work.
The document shown below is a scanned copy of a leaflet highlighting the services offered by this brilliant organisation.
The link shows a schedule of all events held at the Children’s Centre, Monkspath (in grounds of Monkspath Junior and Infants School). The centre is for use by all parents and childrens within the ward. I am informed there is a lack of Post Natal services in the Dickens Heath area and the services provided at … More ACTIVITIES AT THE MONKSPATH CHILDREN’S CENTRE
Ken Hawkins 