The sun’s out at last! We really hope you are enjoying the weather. It’s also running hot on the phone lines here, as we are getting more calls for help. With the easing of restrictions, warmer weather and increased drinking, we expected to be busy but here’s how you can help us. If you need …
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Connecting Solihull and Warwickshire Fibre Broadband Update
Bringing faster broadband to our rural areas Project Update June 2021 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 …
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Message From Action Fraud
Over 5M Suspicious Emails Reported Phishing remains the most successful attack vector for cyber criminals targeting individuals and businesses. Cyber criminals love phishing. Unfortunately, this is not a harmless riverbank pursuit. When criminals go phishing, you are the fish and the bait is usually contained in a scam email or text message. The criminal’s goal …
New Dog Theft Campaign Launched By Neighbourhood Watch
Parking Enforcement in Dickens Heath
Some interesting statistics from Solihull MBC Parking Services: Between January and April 2021, they have visited Dickens Heath 379 times, spent 53 hours and 13 minutes in the village, and issued 23 tickets.
New Chair for Parish Council
At last night’s Parish Council meeting, Councillor Trevor Eames was elected as Chair and previous Chair Councillor Maureen Holloway was elected as Vice Chair. Maureen is the Parish Council’s longest serving Chair to date – having been Chair since May 2016. We would like to thank Maureen for 5 years of extremely hard work and …
Link For Reporting Problems To SMBC
If you have any issues that need to be reported to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council such as overflowing bins, potholes and fly tipping the council have a very comprehensive list of options available to report online. Please follow this link to go to their website and report any issues: REPORT IT
April 13th 2021 Parish Council Meeting Cancelled
Due to the Period of National Mourning, the April 13th 2021 Parish Council meeting has been cancelled and will be rearranged in due course.
Census 2021
If you haven’t managed to complete the Census 2021 there is help available from the ONS website – https://census.gov.uk/ – or on 0800 141 2021. Local support is being offered by Solihull Library on 0121 704 6005.If people have any questions or concerns or are uncertain about completion, I am also offering the online sessions …
West Midlands Police – Commonwealth Games Awareness and Impact Survey
Good afternoon all, we hope you’re well & looking forward to the weekend. Since 2018, West Midlands Police have been working on the security operation that will surround the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. The operation will be the largest in West Midlands Police’s history. The Games were introduced to bring people together from across the …
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