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Proposal for village to grow by nearly 200 homes: Solihull Council planning round-up

Plans for hundreds of new homes in picturesque village

27 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

'Embarrassing' Solihull mum declared hostile witness as son jailed for tower attack

Jordan Herring was jailed for five years after being found guilty of pushing his 18-year-old girlfriend Bobbie Goodman from a fourth floor window at Merton House, Chelmsley Wood, Solihull — as his mot

26 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Why new Solihull wine bar will be like 'stepping into your nan's kitchen'

Chelmsley Wood's new wine bar is only weeks away from opening its doors

25 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

How Solihull man 'aiming to set world record' is turning heads in New York City

This will be Dan Hudson's third time running the London Marathon so he wanted to do something different

25 April 2026
Coventry Telegraph

Drink tsar objects to alcohol licence in area with 'highest need'

A public health official is calling for Solihull Council to refuse a Chelmsley Wood shop's bid to extend its alcohol sales hours, citing the area's highest levels of alcohol treatment need and anti-so

25 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Inspector slams 'unreasonable' planners over taller extension saga as Solihull taxpayers foot bill

Damning verdict on Solihull Council as inspector awards costs to successful applicant

24 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Warning issued ahead of 'world's largest' St George's Day Parade in Solihull

Thousands of people and flags are expected in Shirley this weekend

24 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Concerns raised over ‘speculative’ children’s homes applications in Solihull

Councillors consider action over rise in applications to turn residential homes in children's care homes

23 April 2026
Birmingham World

Birmingham man who filmed people in public toilets - including two children - jailed

This is the face of a 22-year-old man jailed for filming people in public toilets in Birmingham and Solihull.

22 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Truth about 'embarrassing' Solihull mum who lied over son throwing girlfriend from her tower window

A judge had to make a ruling about Kerrie-Anne Grogan after she gave evidence at her son Jordan Herring's trial

21 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Healthy 27-year-old from Solihull shocked after diagnosis very rare in his age group

Charlie Morgan was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukaemia, a rare cancer in his age group

19 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

'When Solihull police stopped him they smelt alcohol on his breath and his eyes were reddened'

Jamie Kesterton was spotted 'driving erratically and speeding' by police officers on a mobile patrol

19 April 2026
Coventry Telegraph

'I thought I was having a heart attack – it made me join Slimming World and lose 7st'

Lydia Collins, 40, from Solihull lost 7st with Slimming World after a health scare on a family holiday. The mum-of-two, now a Slimming World consultant herself, says Slimming World Kitchen recipe boxe

19 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Toxic backstory and boyfriend's sick cheating test before he threw girl from Solihull tower block

Jordan Herring, now 22, was branded a 'dangerous offender' who posed a risk of serious harm to members of the public

18 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Accusation Solihull HMO move 'gaslighting the public in the worst possible way'

Councillors' unite on HMO powers but accusations of 'cynical attempt to grab headlines'

18 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Shell petrol station expansion approved after lengthy residents' campaign

Shell's plan to redevelop Solihull petrol station finally approved

17 April 2026
Coventry Telegraph

DHL workers at JLR Solihull to strike indefinitely over pay from May

Around 300 DHL logistics workers at JLR Solihull will begin indefinite strike action from May 7, with a further 300 HGV drivers voting for action across West Midlands sites

16 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Lime bikes 'already being dumped in borough' say Solihull councillors

'Operate them sensibly' concerns over new Lime electric bikes being dumped in Solihull

16 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Payrise recommendation leaves Solihull councillors torn

'Not the right time' Solihull councillors vote against rise in basic allowance

16 April 2026
Birmingham Mail

Solihull Moors in race to secure pitch alcohol licence for Bank Holiday music festival

Solihull Moors needs a licence to sell alcohol on its pitch for new tribute festival

15 April 2026

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