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November 2016 Newsletter
Well, it is November already and we are fast approaching the Christmas season! In this edition of the Newsletter we say thank you to two valued members of the village community (Gill Lewis and Reverend Duncan Ballard), welcome a new Parish Councillor and let you know...
CSW Broadband Consultation – Your Chance to Have Your Say
The Parish Council has received the following information from CSW Broadband: "The Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire (CSW) Broadband team is looking to extend superfast broadband coverage even further across the area during the Contract 3 phase of the Project. To...
November 2016
Voting Boundaries are set to be Drastically Changed for the General Election in 2020 The Boundary Commission has called for comments on initial proposals for major changes to the boundaries of the Meriden Constituency where the sitting MP is Dame Caroline Spelman....
Changes to Walk-In Centre and Services on Solihull Hospital Site from the End of October 2016
You may be aware that the existing walk-in centre located in the hospital car park on Lode Lane, in Solihull is in the process of closing and will cease to provide any services on Friday 28th October 2016. From Saturday the 29th October 2016 two new services will...
A Warm Welcome to Our New Parish Councillor – Vicky Woodall
Vicky Woodall was co-opted to the Parish Council in September 2016. She has been a village resident for the past eight years and has two young sons at George Fentham School. She is involved in a number of community groups and is chair of the Hampton in Arden HS2...
Your Library Your Say – Community Engagement Event
Solihull MBC have organised a number of Community Engagement Events across the area to relay the results of the recent questionnaires about library services and to allow you to share your views about libraries and how you think services should be provided in the...
October 2016
Demise of the Taxibus Service As of the 5th September 2016 the Taxibus service was replaced by a new bus service (Number 89) provided by IGOBuses. This is a scheduled bus service operating Monday to Friday from Solihull Town Centre (including Solihull Hospital) to...
Superfast Broadband – Update
Many residents will have no doubt noticed the recent increased activity of BT Openreach and their contractors in the Village and surrounding areas. You will also recall our August newsletter announced that Superfast Broadband would soon be available in the Parish. ...
The Loss of the Taxibus Service
As of the 5th September 2016, the Taxibus service was replaced by a new bus service (Number 89) provided by IGOBuses. This is a scheduled bus service operating Monday to Friday from Solihull Town Centre (including Solihull Hospital) to Coventry via Berkswell and...
Mobile Library
The mobile library service brings books, audio books and other library services direct to people who cannot access community libraries. The service is free of charge and there are no charges for fines or reservations. The nearest mobile library stop in...