NEIGHBOURHOOD REPORT – DECEMBER 2015
23 December 2015
The final Monthly Neighbourhood Report (covering the whole of the Rural Sector, not just Blythe Ward) for December 2015 is posted here: Newsletter December 2015
Category: Monkspath
BOY RACERS UPDATE
1 December 2015
Some great coverage of the issue by Cathrina Hulse, reporter for Solihull News and Birmingham Mail. I am grateful for Cathrina, also Solihull Observer and BBC Midlands in raising the profile of the issue, which saw a wide coverage following the August Bank Holiday gathering. This media coverage has certainly helped the authorities to focus … More BOY RACERS UPDATE
BOY RACERS UPDATE
21 November 2015
Some excellent news to report: Weather permitting, work will start on 23 November to install two manual barriers at the top end of the car park (commonly known as the Notcutts part). The barriers will be managed by Tesco staff and lowered during the evening, when Notcutts is closed. There will also be some additional … More BOY RACERS UPDATE
NEIGHBOURHOOD REPORT – October 2015
13 October 2015
Please find posted the latest monthly report from the Neighbourhood Teams representing the Rural Sector, which includes Blythe ward. Newsletter October 2015 Amongst other things, this month’s info includes deadlines for the closure of the mini-recycling sites around the borough. There is also a comment from Kath Hemming’s (Neighbourhood manager) ‘ I would like to give … More NEIGHBOURHOOD REPORT – October 2015
West Midlands Combined Authority – to be or not to be?
12 October 2015
Cards on the table – I feel there is a lot to be gained with greater communication and work between neighbouring local authorities in the West Midlands Region. I do not want us to go back to the bad old days of the former West Midlands County Council and do not want any extra layer of … More West Midlands Combined Authority – to be or not to be?
SOLIHULL WASTE & RECYCLING
8 October 2015
I wish to help inform residents and readers as to what can be and what can not be recycled in the respective household bins in Solihull. I feel that some residents are still unsure as to what goes in the different bins and may not recognise the rationale behind the reasons. I have attached here … More SOLIHULL WASTE & RECYCLING
SHELLY FARM COMMUNITY CENTRE
23 September 2015
I attended the users group meeting with the committee officers on Monday (14th). A brief report from the meeting is as follows: As a result of a request from myself the Council’s Neighbourhood budget donated £2,500 towards the cost of a new boiler. The boiler has now been installed and the committee thanked the Council … More SHELLY FARM COMMUNITY CENTRE
BLYTHE VALEY PARK
23 September 2015
A report relating to Blythe Valley Park (BVP) went to the Council’s Cabinet Member for Managed Growth at his decision session of 1 September. Essentially the report outlines the vision of BVP by its new owners, IM Properties. The report is outlined in para 3.3 which reads: The specific vision is for BVP to become a mixed … More BLYTHE VALEY PARK
NEIGHBOURHOOD REPORT – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER
23 September 2015
Please find posted the monthly neighbourhood team report for August and September. The report details activity by the partners in the Rural sector, including Blythe ward, with information on Crime Prevention, Fire Safety and protecting our environment. Newsletter August 2015 Newsletter Spetember 2015 A major theme in the report is Support to Success: Solihull Council has … More NEIGHBOURHOOD REPORT – AUGUST/SEPTEMBER
TESCO CAR PARK – RACERS/CAR ENTHUSIASTS MEETS UP-DATE
8 September 2015
Following on from the event held on August bank Holiday Sunday things have moved on apace. I was unaware until a day or so afterwards that BBC Midlands ‘Inside Out’ team were actually on site filming the gathering. They confirmed as many as 1,000 young people were in attendance with between 500 and 700 vehicles. … More TESCO CAR PARK – RACERS/CAR ENTHUSIASTS MEETS UP-DATE
Ken Hawkins 