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HS2 update – temporary weekend road closures in November

Temporary weekend road closures in November There will be weekend road closures around parts of Northway Island and along short sections of the B4438 northbound and A452 northbound/southbound. These will take place from 8pm Friday 5 November through to 5am Monday 8 November, and from 8pm Friday 19 November through to 5am Monday 22 November. These closures …

Council keen to hear from young people on climate change action

Solihull Council is encouraging young people across the borough to have their say on reducing emissions. It’s an important year for climate change action nationally, with the 2021 United Nations climate change conference, entitled COP26, taking place in Glasgow next month. More locally, the Council is currently reviewing what actions it can take to reduce …

Best Front Garden Competition Winners

Parish Council Chair Trevor Eames presented the prizes for the Best Front Garden Competition 2021 at the recent Parish Council meeting. Many congratulations to first prize winner Priscilla and to runners up Amber and Zoe. Congratulations also go to joint first prize winner David and runner up Tony – who were unable to attend the meeting.

Update from Police Sergeant Paula McDowell

The Parish Council were delighted to welcome our local Police Sergeant Paula McDowell to their September meeting.  Residents have been concerned about recent anti-social behaviour, in particular on the Village Green late at night.  Sergeant McDowell said that crime is generally very low in Dickens Heath – it is mainly car thefts, with Land Rovers a particular …