This is a message sent to me via WMNow. This information has been sent on behalf of West Mids Police Good afternoon Ken Hawkins, We have had posts on social media in Solihull today saying that residents have had callers at the door stating that they were from a Telecom Company. They gave the reason for … More Bogus Callers
I have copied this from a message sent to me regarding the IAG’s: Do you think you could offer advice and support to the Police in Solihull? If yes, why not join our Independent Advisory Group where you can help influence local Policing decisions on a range of issues. For more information about joining the … More Interested in Local Policing in Solihull?
I have been notified by West Midlands Police of reports about bogus callers and they have sent useful advice which we could all refresh ourselves with. It is also important we share this advice with our elderly or vulnerable friends and relatives. Five Tips For Doorstep Safety Lock all outer doors before going to the … More BOGUS CALLERS – Distraction Burglaries
One of my sons, Andy, ran the London Marathon on Sunday, undertaking the challenge on behalf Marie Curie. His Grand Father (my Dad) died through cancer two years ago and he wanted to do something constructive to help people with terminal illness and as I am a board member of the West Midlands Hospice, Solihull, running … More ANDY and the London Marathon
Land changes out of the blue is the headline for the council press release, which reads; Eagle-eyed residents who have seen some areas of land in Solihull turn blue recently may be wondering why. The reason is that recycled denim has been used to help wildflower seeds to germinate. Solihull Council has identified sites across … More Wild flower hedgerows in Solihull
At yesterday Full Council meeting we received a presentation from Dave Martin, Independent Chair of Solihull Safeguarding Adults Board (SSAB) and Sue Walton – SSAB Business Manager. The purpose of the presentation was to present Solihull Safeguarding Adults Board’s: 2015-16 Annual Report. Adult Safeguarding 2015-16 Draft Annual Report viewable on line only Executive Summary in an … More ADULT SAFEGUARDING – SOLIHULL
Please find here the link to the Spring 2017 edition of this useful magazine: H&S_spring_2017 This edition has information about baby Boxes, Parkinson’s, Cardiac study and much more.
Planning application PL/2017/00477/PPOL refers to ‘Outline planning application for the redevelopment of existing haulage yard and residential properties, for residential development of up to 48 dwellings including the means of access, with all other matters reserved’. To access documents for this application please visit this link and enter the application reference number: https://publicaccess.solihull.gov.uk/online-applications/ Consultation expires … More Planning Application Land At 146-150 And To Rear Of 152-162 Tilehouse Lane Tidbury Green Solihull
What I consider a welcome planning application is reference number PL/2017/00627/PPRM which relates to the: Erection of an office building (Use Class B1(a)) with associated internal access road, car parking, substation, bin store, landscaping and all other details required by Condition 3 relating to the reserved matters of layout, scale, appearance and landscaping as … More Planning Application – Blythe Valley Park
I have received this message from Solihull Police and can share this good news more widely. “I wanted to update you all regarding the partnership work to tackle burglary offences in Solihull. We have seen offence numbers fall significantly in the last month. They are now below the usual level that we see at this … More Multi Agency Vehicle Operations, Solihull
Ken Hawkins 