1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (351+ words) The group, along with other Freemasons from across the country donated the fund to the British Red Cross, who are supporting the Nepal Red Cross’ relief efforts on the ground. The grant will be spent on shelters, water purification equipment…...

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…...

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…...

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…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (186+ words) West Midlands Police were joined by the force’s dedicated off-road bike unit and Warwickshire Police. During the operation the two forces exchanged intelligence on cross-border activity, discussed tactics and learned from each other’s approaches. Officers from Warwickshire seized a powered…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (326+ words) The result came after Solihull lost 2-0 at home to Boston United in the club’s first home game of the National League season last weekend. And Moors boss Millington sympathised with the club’s supporters following the club’s losing start to the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (390+ words) The RSPCA’s Walk to Remember will see individuals, families and communities walk five-miles on National Pet Memorial Day – September 13. The Walk to Remember offers a meaningful, accessible way to celebrate the profound impact our pets have on our lives, while…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (258+ words) Rob Herson was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the summer of 2021, during the height of Covid after experiencing a number of symptoms including balance problems, a tendency to shuffle around the house, intermittent drooling and a loss of dexterity. The 82-year-old…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (205+ words) Ben Corr was handed the Stagecoach Midlands’ prestigious Star of the Month accolade after stopping his bus to talk to a man who was trying to take his own life. The Solihull bus operator said Ben talked calmly to the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (190+ words) Nigel Cooke, head chef at Eastcote Park, part of Cinnamon Care Collection, has reached the final of the National Association of Care Catering (NACC) 2026, Care Chef of the Year competition. The competition recognises excellence in nutrition, creativity, presentation and the…...