we have been notified of the following road closures: Birchy Leasowes Lane, Tidbury Green – from the junction with Tilehouse Lane to the junction with Dickens Heath Road – (Monday 29th July to Tuesday 30th July 2019 – 9am to 5pm). Alternative routes for traffic will be signed via Dickens Heath Road and Tilehouse Lane. […]

Plans to revamp Solihull train station; Council wants to hear from rail passengers Solihull Council is asking rail passengers for their views on its busy town centre train station and how it can be improved. Over the course of a three week long engagement exercise, passengers are being asked to complete an online questionnaire about […]

We have litter picking equipment available for use by the public. If you would like to borrow the equipment please come in when the library is open 😊

Just a little reminder that the judging of Dickens Heath In Bloom best Garden competition is next week. It’s not too late to enter. Get in touch with us if you’d like to. Here’s a picture of one of the entrant’s gardens:

 Please return your views to us at Dickens Heath Library or email them to us at: dickensheathpc@hotmail.com Thank you 😀

With the weather warming up, Safer Solihull Partnership is urging residents to report the anti-social use of motorbikes, which can be experienced at this time of year.In the past, there have been instances of people driving motorbikes, scramblers and quads recklessly over the borough’s parks and open spaces, causing a nuisance and danger to others.Organisations […]

Negotiations with the liquidators are progressing well and Solihull MBC propose to take back ownership of the village green and then lease it to the Parish Council for 125 years. A report is due to go to SMBC cabinet on July 10th 2019 and, if approved, the process for SMBC to take ownership of the […]

The hanging baskets have arrived for 2019 – decorating 60 lamp posts in Dickens Heath. The Parish Council had hoped to extend the hanging baskets to lamp posts alongside the new developments. Unfortunately these lamp posts are not yet adopted by Solihull MBC. We asked permission of both Bellway and SMBC to use the lamp […]

Bringing faster broadband to our rural areas Project Update June 2019 Please forward this email to your contacts – we need to spread the word! If you would like a Word version of this newsletter please email: broadband@cswbroadband.org.uk Sign up to receive this e-newsletter direct to your inbox and for information about progress on your cabinet or exchange-only […]