Local residents are being asked to enjoy Solihull’s parks responsibly following new government guidance which now permits the use of parks for relaxation as well as exercise. Visitors to Solihull’s parks and open spaces will see new signage asking them to observe the two metre social distancing guidance if they are with somebody that they don’t live …
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Phishing email scams have been around for a very long time, but the fraudsters who send them often use current events such as COVID-19 to make them appear genuine. Latest phishing COVID-19 phishing scams include: Emails that encourage recipients to provide their bank details in order to receive coronavirus related Government payments Emails designed to look …
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Bickenhill Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) will reopen on Monday 18 May – but residents are being warned to expect significant queues and are asked to think very carefully about whether a trip is really essential. In order to follow social distancing guidance, only five cars will be allowed in at a time and only …
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COVID 19 and VE Day Friday 8 May 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (commonly known as VE Day). This year the Government moved the May bank holiday to VE Day to allow the nation to remember the sacrifice so many made in the fight against fascism. Given the restrictions due …
Council Car Park Charges Suspended Solihull Council has suspended parking charges in Council-operated car parks and on-street parking bays in Solihull town centre, Knowle and Shirley until further notice. This decision was approved virtually by the Cabinet Member for Environment & Highways. People can still access Council-operated car parks – please check the website for opening/closing times. …
Coronavirus Update – Changes To Our Service and How You Can Help Changes to our serviceThroughout these changing times, one thing which will never change is our commitment to keeping you safe. We want to reassure you that we’re still here to prevent crime, protect the public and help those in need. However to minimise …
The Government has announced the further expansion of access to coronavirus testing to help protect the most vulnerable. Anyone in England with coronavirus symptoms, who either has to leave home to go to work or is aged 65 and over, will now also be able to get tested.Tests are available across the country. They can be …
