The Future of Adult Social Care
22 November 2018
Below is a short but very informative video explaining the issues local councils face regarding Adult Social Care.
Dickens Heath – Community Facility
8 November 2018
A report before the cabinet member next week seeks approval for the progress of a new Community Facility in Dickens Heath to move forward for consideration through the planning process. The report is agenda item 5 and can be viewed via this link: http://eservices.solihull.gov.uk/mgInternet/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=612&MId=7233 The report is self explanatory and shows the history of the … More Dickens Heath – Community Facility
Winter Service Plan
7 November 2018
I have copied below an email sent to all borough councillors from our Head of Highway. I also thought a photo of Millie in the snow last December might brighten up this post. The Winter Service Plan (link shown here) Winter Service Plan has been approved and is intended for use over the forthcoming winter … More Winter Service Plan
Street Lighting on new developments
7 November 2018
I have posted about this before but as the nights are getting darker earlier this issue is getting more attention, and rightly so. Street lighting on new developments, like the two either side of Rumbush Lane, Dickens Heath, is the responsibility of the developers, albeit the local authorities in the UK do have a say. … More Street Lighting on new developments
UPDATE ON FLOODING ENQUIRY
1 November 2018
At next week’s Stronger Communities Scrutiny and Neighbourhood Services Scrutiny Board there will be a presentation regarding the flooding which took place in May this year. The presentation will form part of the interim report of the Section 19 Inquiry (of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010). Agenda item 5 relates to: To receive … More UPDATE ON FLOODING ENQUIRY
Occupational Therapy Service Open Day
27 October 2018
The poster provides details of what you can see at the Open Day: OT open day poster 2018 It takes place at the Better Living Centre, Unit 4, Elmdon Trading Estate, B37 7HE. I have visited the centre twice and will do again on the open day. If you have a vulnerable relative/friend or if … More Occupational Therapy Service Open Day
Solihull SEND School Place Commissioning Strategy
27 October 2018
Solihull Council is consulting on its draft SEND School Place Commissioning Strategy, which seeks to set a baseline for specialist provision across Solihull and consider a range of factors that are driving a need for change over the short to medium term. The strategy provides information regarding the current and future SEND population in Solihull … More Solihull SEND School Place Commissioning Strategy
Motorway Service Area
27 October 2018
The application for a motorway service area near junction 4 of the M42 in Solihull is moving on at pace. The application, first submitted in 2016, was held in abeyance by Highways England, essentially because of proposals to create better links to the airport between junctions 5 and 6. Also held in abeyance was a … More Motorway Service Area
Solihull Subsidised Bus Services Consultation
9 October 2018
Full details of the consultation can be found on the website of Transport for West Midlands (TfWM) but you can access the links direct via my website post – https://cllrkenhawkins.co.uk/2018/09/23/bus-services-consultation-by-tfwm/ No decisions have been made but there are options you may prefer and options you just do not like. Please have your say. I wish … More Solihull Subsidised Bus Services Consultation
Healthwatch Solihull – ebulletin
2 October 2018
Please find posted below a link to the latest e-bulletin from our local Healthwatch. gallery.mailchimp.com/1d97f64fc98df6a8e11ee201b/files/8e0502ca-f45a-4aa7-bcab-378e4ef7def2/final_sept_e_bulletin.pdf
