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solihullobserver.co.uk > news > student-climbs-mount-snowden-for-team-gambia

Student climbs Mount Snowden for Team Gambia

12+ hour, 38+ min ago   (278+ words) Adam Dar climbed Mount Snowdon in Wales with his family as part of his trip to the country in November to volunteer at the Abuko Nursery and Lower Basic School. Each student embarking on the visit is tasked with raising…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > community-gardens-welcomes-families-in-chelmsley-wood

Community gardens welcomes families in Chelmsley Wood

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (369+ words) Riverside Family Hub have transformed an unused area around the centre into a welcoming, modern outdoor space for families to enjoy. The garden which has creative, sensory, and adult relaxation areas, was made possible thanks to a successful £49,828 bid to…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > outdoor-spaces-helping-west-midlands-families-process-grief-64154

Outdoor spaces helping West Midlands families process grief

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (597+ words) In a poll, carried out by Marie Curie, seven in 10 people who have been bereaved said spending time in nature helped them to process their grief and remember someone that has died. And almost 4 in 5 UK adults agreed that spending…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > cadets-given-job-hunting-tips-at-employability-fair

Cadets given job-hunting tips at employability fair

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (274+ words) The seven cadets, who each represent one of West Midlands Police’s Local Policing Areas, were joined by their counterparts from St John’s Ambulance Service for the session, which took place at the head office of recruitment specialists Pertemps in Meriden....


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > anti-knife-campaign-launched-by-crimestoppers

Anti-knife campaign launched by Crimestoppers

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (368+ words) The research, from YouGov commissioned by charity Crimestoppers, also found people in the region are more than twice as confident young people locally would share that information with an anonymous service at 46 per cent. The charity says the findings raise…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > solihull-mum-takes-on-two-half-marathons-to-help-fight-genetic-heart-conditions

Solihull mum takes on two half marathons to help fight genetic heart conditions

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (424+ words) Samantha Linfield will be making her way to The Big Half in London on September 6 and less than a month later she will be heading to Wales to take part in the Cardiff Half Marathon in aid of the British…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > more-flexible-hours-for-solihull-libraries

More flexible hours for Solihull libraries

2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (322+ words) Dickens Heath, Hobs Moat and Balsall Common libraries are set to be fitted with Open Plus technology, allowing registered members to access the library outside of normal staffed opening hours. Open Plus will be installed between winter 2026 and spring 2027. Go-live…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > solihull-navy-veteran-has-double-the-reason-to-celebrate

Solihull Navy veteran has double the reason to celebrate

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (294+ words) Navy veteran Stan Field turned 100 and the following day he celebrated his 70th wedding anniversary with wife Ivy. The couple marked their milestones at Royal Star and Garter in Solihull, where they have lived together since March. Stan was born in…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > second-world-war-sailor-who-twice-came-under-nazi-fire-celebrated-100th-birthday

Second World War sailor who twice came under Nazi fire celebrated 100th birthday

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (226+ words) Wilson Cotton marked his special day with a small party at the Royal Star and Garter attended by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren Wilson said: “I enjoyed my birthday party and spending it with my family.” His son, also…...


solihullobserver.co.uk > news > solihull-ranks-second-nationally-for-getting-children-on-their-bikes

Solihull ranks second nationally for getting children on their bikes

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (290+ words) The Bikeability Trust said delivery of its scheme to school pupils across the borough held steady at 86 per cent, well above the national average. This earned the authority the number two spot nationally for delivery of the scheme. The national…...